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A Climate and Cleantech Hub Grows out of a Community of Changemakers: The CSI Story

What would happen if you brought the social mission sector together to pool resources, access better office facilities and amenities, break down silos, and collaborate? That’s exactly what the Centre for Social Innovation set out to discover – and the results, as CEO Tonya Surman explains, have led to meaningful impacts in their communities and beyond.

Canada’s Clean50 for 2022 Honoured in Globe & Mail

Our latest collection of sustainability, climate policy, clean tech and climate activist leaders are celebrated in the Globe and Mail each Earth Week, and today, April 20, 2022 that is again the case. Here’s the complete list for…

Let’s talk crops, without the chemicals

Ecoation is changing the way we produce and protect our food. The main reason farmers and greenhouse growers use pesticides is that their operations are massive and by the time they learn about an issue, it is already established and spreading,…

Unexpected allies uniting for the greater good

Striving towards sustainable development: the enemy of my enemy is my friend.  ancient proverb The ancient proverb carries a lot of truth for different sectors of society fighting climate change. Traditionally, members of academia, industry, business, government, and…

Canada Cleantech’s 2022 Budget Assessment

Budget 2022Key items for cleantech   Thursday April 7th, Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland released Budget 2022: A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make Life More Affordable (Budget 2022) which provides the basis for a total new spending of…