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CPP launches enhanced carbon footprint reporting for its portfolio
CPP launches enhanced carbon reporting for its portfolio
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP) has released an expanded disclosure that enhances transparency around the carbon intensity and climate transition governance of its portfolio.
LG leases almost 1M sq. ft. in King City business park
LG Electronics Canada has leased 984,176 square feet in the King Jane Business Park in King City, Ont., where the buildings are all expected to bear the Canada Green Building Council’s Zero Carbon Building – Design certification.
Feds invest nearly $19M in StormFisher Environmental
The federal government has announced an investment of nearly $19 million in StormFisher Environmental Ltd. to expand its facility in London, Ont. The investment will allow StormFisher to increase its renewable natural gas production capacity.
Thermal Energy wins orders totalling $2.1M
Ottawa-based Thermal Energy International Inc. (TMG-X) has received repeat business in the form of three orders worth approximately $2.1 million from a global nutrition company. The orders include two turnkey projects in the United States and one in Indonesia.
Rock Tech closes first tranche of $5.2M private placement
Rock Tech Lithium Inc. (RCK-X) has annouced the first closing of a non-brokered, fully subscribed private placement offering of 7,923,147 units at a price of $0.65 per unit for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $5.2 million.
LGM Financial achieves carbon neutrality
Vancouver-based LGM Financial Services said it has achieved carbon neutrality for the fiscal year ending March 31. The milestone was achieved through the purchase of verified carbon offsets through Ostrom Climate's Climate Action Portfolio.
PowerBank names new chief financial officer
Toronto-based PowerBank Corporation (PBK-Q), a vertically integrated independent North American energy company, has announced the appointment of Nicole Rusaw as chief financial officer, effective immediately. Rusaw succeeds Sam Sun.
Battery X Metals board now comprised of 4 members
Vancouver-based Battery X Metals Inc. (BATX-CN) said Norman John Campbell has resigned from its board of directors, effective Aug. 21. Battery X Metals' board is now comprised of four members, including two independent directors and two non-independent directors.
Data centre emissions are rising. Is it time for an AI tax?
OPINION: Companies that own artificial intelligence (AI) data centres are worth trillions of dollars. The centres’ environmental footprints are enormous. Their demand for electricity and water is voracious and their carbon emission output is surging. It’s time for an AI tax.
Slow charging, more buses most efficient to electrify transit
Slower charging and more vehicles lower the total cost of ownership of electric bus fleets in the winter, according to a recent McGill University study. The study notes that winter months increase fleet energy demand by up to 30 per cent.
U of T building delivers bold, tree-hugging architecture
A tree-hugger has slipped onto the University of Toronto’s Trinity College campus. A four-storey building in dapper brown brick, the Lawson Centre for Sustainability frames a new courtyard of Indigenous plants, including a tall, happy oak.
Warmer temps may allow year-round shipping in Hudson Bay
Year-round shipping is possible in Hudson Bay with ice-strengthened ships and a warming climate, according to a series of studies that backers believe bolster the case for a multibillion-dollar expansion of the Port of Churchill.
Vatican to build $161M renewable energy plant: sources
The Vatican will build a roughly $161-million renewable energy plant that could power the Holy See within two years via a system combining solar power and agriculture, sources involved in discussions on the project said.
China embraces transition debt in push for green steel
Chinese transition investing has a new poster child – Hebei. By the end of 2025, the northeastern province had witnessed nearly US$7 billion being issued in transition loans. Much of it had to do with Hebei’s industrial mainstay – steel.
U.S. environmental rollbacks being struck down by courts
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration’s many steps to reshape and shrink the scope of federal environmental protection have been met with a flood of legal challenges from companies, environmental groups and state officials. So far, it’s been losing more than winning.
U.S. apartment buildings have tipped toward heat pumps
Heat pumps recently notched a win in the U.S. housing market. The year 2025 marked the first year that over half the apartment buildings constructed across the country came equipped with heat pumps, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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