Canadians Prefer Businesses with Green Vehicles
90% of Canadians believe businesses should reduce transportation related emissions and 82% feel having an environmentally friendly fleet is an important factor when choosing vendors.
Why Do Banks Invest in Big Oil?
If a mainstream bank adopts sustainable banking principles can they realistically expect to maintain profits? I look into the study’s methodology and see what a major bank can take away from the findings.
Green Energy Pioneer Bullfrog Power Talks Energy Landscape
Derek Wong of Carbon 49 sits down with CEO Ron Seftel of Bullfrog Power to discuss the evolution of Canada's green energy landscape.
Canadian CSR Leaders Outperform TSX
Canadian companies that lead in CSR also lead in their stock performance. The five Canadian companies that made this elite group are TD Bank, Bombardier, TransCanada, Teck Resources, and CN Railway.
A City Within a Forest: The Evolution of Green Building
Visually stunning and environmentally progressive condo buildings and office towers that resemble vertical forest are starting to appear in European cities.
Four Green Team Tactics That Can Be Readily Adapted To Your Organization
Small green teams tasked with transforming large corporations, governments, cities, and neighborhoods face some tough challenges...here are four strategies that can be readily adapted to similar programs in other organizations.
Canadian Survey on Sustainability: Good at Cost Reductions but Huge Opportunity for Innovative Thinking
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A large scale study by OfficeMax Grand & Toy comparing Canadian companies to their world peers finds Canada leads in capturing cost reduction from sustainability initiatives but lags global leaders in driving profitability through collaboration.
IMPACT investing means giving up profits…wrong! A panel of experts discuss
A panel of experts discuss the state of impact investing at the Toronto Green Business Forum