The projects that make a difference

The Goodwill Impact Centre, home to Alberta’s first Goodwill Outlet store, is at the centre of Goodwill’s commitment to becoming a Zero Waste organization.

The Circular Cities and Regions Initiative helps knowledge on the circular economy do the local government rounds

Get in, we’re going shopping; Green Economy Canada advances sustainable procurement in Canada, helping to buy us a better future.

Like UberEats, but for surplus food, the B12Give App is literally good to go.

BGIS’s Carbon Neutral Study Program is key to supporting their client’s achievement of Net Zero by 2050, and that’s a key we should copy.

Clean Foundation gives Nova Scotians equitable access to deep energy retrofits because, whether it’s my house or yours, everyone deserves a place in the clean economy.

It takes a village to raise the bar, Clean Fuel Standard Advocates puts some backbone in Canada’s Clean Fuel Regulations.

By creating a High-Precision 3D Map of Canada’s top 100 cities, Ecopia helps us navigate our way to net-zero.

You have to take your plastic keg cap off to them, they’ve got something better; erthos’ novel plant-powered resin/materials are paving the way for a more circular, cleaner industry.

HalifACT, an ambitious, achievable plan to get Halifax to net-zero by 2050, is a local act that needs to be taken global.

SecondMuses ’For ClimateTech’s program helps high-impact climate tech companies leave the nest and fly.

Relocalize’s autonomous micro-factory promises to take the long, wasteful chain out of food and beverage supply chains, and is more than a chip off the old ice block.

The Foresight 50 showcases Canada’s clean economy talent to attract investors, and that’s a capital idea.

The Municipal Natural Asset Initiative’s Coastal Toolbox helps coastal communities measure, understand, and utilise their natural assets.

Mavericks Burger Co. turns fast food plant based and takes a bite out of climate change

Solas Energy Consulting and the City of Calgary are handing residents a treasure map to solar savings and sustainability.

The Nature Conservancy of Canada’s Boreal Wildlands project, the largest private conservation initiative ever undertaken in Canada, helps us see the forest for the future.

In swapping diesel for solar panels as a means of powering their remote telecommunications towers, Bell Canada took an urgent call on climate change and good news was on the line.

TechAdvance Technology Finance Program for Corporations, Sustainable Technology Finance that troubleshoots and scores.

Project Neutral saw a gap in the climate conversation and found a way to help women fill it.

Balls 4 Eyeballs serves to make wearing tennis whites greener, and eyesight keener.

Solar Earth Technologies Ltd. built Canada’s first solar sidewalk putting a whole new meaning to that most Canadian class act, “Doing the walk.”

Working towards their goal of 100% of circular-economy-compatible packaging, Canada’s largest and oldest bakery, Bimbo Canada, ditches the plastic, finds (sustainable) closure and points other bakeries in the right direction.

Grid unlock. The Wataynikaneyap Power Project connects 17 First Nations communities to the Ontario power grid.

Building a Green Future: TRAK International Green Energy Resources’ Smart Energy System Model Project lays the foundation for efficient development.

By transforming discarded Air Canada seats into backpacks and duffle bags, 457 ANEW takes the fight against fast fashion to the sky.
Please store your seats in the overhead bin.

Bimbo Canada’s Food, Energy & Water Conservation Work with Enviro-Stewards Saves a lot of Dough

UN Sustainable Development Goals Provide Green Framework For Foresight Industry Challenge Service ‘SDG Connect’ To Introduce Cleantech Solutions To The World.

We need to have a conversation: The West Kootenay EcoSociety builds support for climate action outside the city walls.

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.