The Clean50 Top Projects annually recognize those projects completed in the prior two years based on their innovation, their ability to inform, and inspire other Canadians. The Top Project of the year is then selected each year at the Clean50 Summit, from votes cast by both incoming and Alumni members of the Clean50.
By increasing airflow by an average of 40%, while reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions an average of 27.7% in schools, CAFS helps keep all our most precious assets safe, earning more than a passing grade
Empowering Learners in a Warming World: LSF Encourages Youth Climate Action
Putting More Green on the Palette; As the first Indigenous paint manufacturer and first plastic-free paint manufacturer in the world, Beam’s creativity, innovation and determination are showing the way.
Faced with climate change and other challenges, the Kanaka Bar Indian Band plots a course for their future, and perhaps crafts an instruction manual at the same time.
Raising a glass to BQE Water & the Kemess Selen-IX™ Mining Wastewater Selenium Removal Plant.
Climate Reality’s National Climate League, local heroes, fighting grime with data
Ottawa Community Housing’s Net-Zero Prefabricated Exterior Energy Retrofit (PEER) Demonstration Project provides a scalable template for net zero energy and carbon retrofits
Kearns Mancini Architects Inc. designed The Putman Family YWCA Passive House using science based building solutions, because there’s no place like (a sustainable) home.
Red Deer Polytechnic’s new residence building showcases innovative technology, giving students a chance to sleep snug as a bug in a solar power generating rug.
Moment Energy uses retired car batteries to power Canada’s remote regions
Writing the future of renewable energy, Solaires’ Solar Ink is set to replace silicon on next-generation solar panels.
Big Plan on Campus: Wilfrid Laurier University’s Sustainable Hawk Fund Program helps build a culture of sustainability.
The Earth Rangers App engages the next generation of conservationists in taking action for what they love, how they live, and where they play: The Earth Rangers App
Lofty ambitions for hydrogen: Development and Implementation of the Hydrogen Strategy for Canada
Energy Futures Lab is clearing the regulatory roadway to upcycling disturbed sites, Canada West Foundation helps put environmental white elephants to work.
Genus Capital Management’s Net Impact Score™ lets investors check their portfolio’s positive, negative, and net environmental impact, setting us all up for a win.
Lemay converts a 1950s-era warehouse into offices and a laboratory for innovations in sustainability and design. The Phenix rises to save 83% of annual energy costs.
The Telus $100M Pollinator Fund for Good shows growth of the best kind
When it comes to greening the economy, the Pembina Institute and its business coalition is delivering the goods
Fort Chipewyan Solar: The Largest Off-Grid Solar Project in Canada, lights the way.
Red Deer College’s Alternative Energy Initiative offers a masterclass in alternative energy technologies –– and puts it on the test.
ALTRA, SANEXEN’s Next Generation trenchless water technology, is renewing the water lines that are our lifelines, while saving time, money and our environment
Glas Ocean Electric gets the data, proving there are cost effective AND responsible ways to float our boats.
A recipe for climate resilience calls for more salt marsh, and Clean Foundation’s Salt Marsh Restoration “Building Bridges” program delivers.
The successful Scius Advisory’s Construction Innovation Project creates a vision for BC and a blueprint for what is yet to be.
To accelerate Canada’s adoption of solar, Google cranks up some catchy tunes and opens up their Sunroof.
In moving from their one million square foot space, Celestica makes a clean, green, break of it – Repurposing 5.4 million pounds of unwanted stuff to keep it from landfill.
Enwave’s Deep Lake Water Cooling at Toronto General Hospital provides sustainable comfort to patients and caregivers alike
Youth Climate Lab’s FutureXChange brings youth from Canada’s North and South together to help ensure present and future climate action
Now that’s a magic school bus; Kingston, Ontario invites its high schoolers to go for a public transit ride.
It’s EV to be green: Nova Scotia’s Next Ride program takes its show on the road to take the mystery out of switching to an electric vehicle.
After a lengthy tour and much time spent listening to young adults, FES has a better sense than most of the challenges they face, and ways to harness a future that works for all. The result is 22 innovative, practical solutions to pressing problems facing Canada. The Opportunity Report sets up the next generation on environmental leaders
Knickers with a twist: In designing and delivering stylish, sustainable period underwear for all bodies, Aisle shows how green is good for all kinds of bottom lines.
Bullfrog and RBC executed a PPA with BluEarth Renewables to enable the construction of two new utility-scale solar arrays totalling 39 MW.
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Let the circular economy be unbroken, and green: Greenfield’s anaerobic digestion project diverts 40,000 MT of organic waste per year to produce biogas and biofertilizer.Varennes says “YES in my back yard”!
Playing Your Cards Right: TransLink’s innovative Shared Mobility Compass Card creates a more viable and attractive transit option that leaves single personal vehicles in the dust.
EPCOR developed a Stormwater Integrated Resource Plan in Edmonton Alberta and what they did to address the rain may well become all the rage.
Knowledge about power is power; NRCan’s Smart Grid Program funds projects to reduce GHG emissions, while preparing the grid for tomorrow
Regeneration has the scoop on climate change fighting through soil regeneration and they founded the wildly Living Soils Symposium to help spread it around.
