I had the opportunity to go on a student exchange program and attend the University of Hawaii for my final semester before graduation in 2011. A few friends came to visit during the last week of the student…
There is a wide range of styrene-based products manufactured globally. There are 26 million tons of polystyrene, and 11 million tons of ABS produced every year – most of it eventually ending up in landfills or the ocean. Polystyrene…
When we heard that one of the largest produce-distributing facilities in Canada was throwing away 16 tons of fruits and vegetables per day, Julie and I sold everything we had to embark on a mission… to not only…
Located between Lytton and Boston Bar in British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon, the Kanaka Bar Indian Band is a rural community within the Nlaka’pamux Nation with a history going back more than 8,000 years. Residents of Kanaka Bar are also known…
The view from leading LDC London Hydro’s CEO, Vinay Sharma, P.Eng., Ph.D. Globally, we are at a point of no return from the calamitous climate change. We all have to pivot now to become increasingly net-zero and sustainable…
(Clean50 Member submissions welcome! – email Gavin or clean50@deltamanagement.com) BDC announces appointment of Sandra Odendahl to lead its sustainability and diversity strategy and programs From BDC’s Press Release: “Sandra brings over 25 years of experience in environmental science, responsible finance, and social…
The digital world depends on lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, which power a variety of everyday consumer items from smartphones and laptops to wireless power tools. As the go-to energy source for electric vehicles (EVs) and other electrified transportation, Li-ion…
BMO: Learning Along the Road to Net Zero Becoming one of Canada’s first banks to be carbon neutral in 2010, we have had more than a decade to hone our three-pronged strategy to reduce the carbon footprint of…
Scientists have told us the “WHY” – and Governments have finally agreed action is needed. So, really helpfully, energy efficiency expert Godo Stoyke shares the HOW… It has been a little over three decades since leading climate researcher…
Alectra’s Smart City Specialist, and Clean50 Emerging Leader Sara Ganowski sheds some light on what exactly makes a city “smart” In a world of smartphones and smart homes, we’ve likely all heard of the term Smart Cities by…
