Tag: net zero
Reaching net zero targets includes working with Indigenous people
Canada and the United States will not meet their Net Zero Targets without the full inclusion of Indigenous people. Here’s why.
By Mark Podlasly and...
Solar power will light up DND’s first net-zero building
Thanks to a newly-installed solar field and battery energy storage system at 5 CDSB Gagetown’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal Training Facility, the Department of National Defence...
Chandos Construction Commits to Net Zero by 2040
Commercial builder Chandos Construction announced a commitment to be net-zero by 2040, a pledge its president made on the sidelines of the United Nations'...
EllisDon commits to setting science-based emissions reduction targets
The science is clear - we must reduce the impacts of climate change. Business as usual is no longer an option and it is...
New Green Municipal Fund investments for British Columbia communities
Natural Resources Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) announced a $1.76-million investment through FCM’s Green Municipal Fund (GMF) to help reduce greenhouse...
Low Carbon Countdown is On
Canada’s new climate plan needs a consistent approach to net zero buildings
By Ryan Zizzo
Canada can make progress towards its climate goals while supporting economic...
Investments for pandemic response infrastructure in PEI
The governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island (PEI) have announced funding for a new material warehouse in Charlottetown, PEI to assist with pandemic...
On the way to net zero at Ottawa library and archives
Significant enhancements to achieve net-zero carbon are being made to the joint Ottawa Public Library (OPL)–Library and Archives Canada (LAC) facility, which will soon...
Capital budget with infrastructure plans for PEI to become net-zero
Prince Edward Island (PEI) Premier Dennis King and Finance Minister Darlene Compton tabled the government's capital budget outlining $195.9 million in planned spending on...
PEI government reviewing energy legislation
The Government of Prince Edward Island is reviewing energy legislation and is inviting Islanders, businesses, communities, and energy partners to provide their feedback.
“Energy is...