Within three decades, Canada will need to double the amount of clean electricity it generates to meet its #netzero targets. The #ElectrifyingCanada task force's new report shares 5 catalysts to overcome barriers & accelerate electrification 👇 bit.ly/electrifying-CA

Within three decades, Canada will need to double the amount of clean electricity it generates to meet its #netzero targets. The #ElectrifyingCanada task force's new report shares 5 catalysts to overcome barriers & accelerate electrification 👇 bit.ly/electrifying-CA

The Climate Risk Management Guideline for Canadian Federally Regulated Financial Institutions (400 organizations) is out for consultation Superintendent of Financial Institutions. It is looking for Climate Transition Plans, pricing of climate-sensitive assets and liabilities Chrystia Freeland

The Great Canadian ESG Championship's ESG event is almost here! Join on June 2nd to hear the finalists present their proposals and the insights from my fellow panelists Barb Zvan and Daniel Simard. Register to watch live here: bit.ly/3FiQhhB #ESGChampionship

Great to see the announcements on energy efficiency by Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) New Investment Partnership with Efficiency Capital to Deliver Low-Carbon Solutions to Businesses and Building Owne... prn.to/3b1PQNJ

Federal-provincial agriculture deal a boost for sustainable agriculture, but falls short on emissions. Farmers for Climate Solutions research identified that the emissions reduction target included in the agreement is only half of the potential. /via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

Interesting dialogue on the role of the financial sector in helping to meet 1.5 degrees at the Aligning Financial Policy with Canada's Climate Goals event #AFPCG22 Lots of support for double materiality from the crowd. Thanks EnvironmentalDefence @PRI_News @ecojustice_ca Shift Action for Pension Wealth and Planet Health

Great work rosana brooke A critical opportunity for addressing the impacts of climate change. Accounting body proposes rule changes to put nature on the balance sheet /via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

We invite investors to a webinar to discuss the 🇨🇦 and international legislation space, with a focus on climate-related financial disclosures and net-zero regulations at the federal level. Dec 8th 🌎🔥 us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… RIA Centre for Business Law at UBC Allard School of Law

Exciting day at the Net Zero Industrial Policy Summit. Great to learn more about the economic potential for taking a strategic collaborative approach. Thanks The Transition Accelerator Smart Prosperity Leaders Bruce Lourie, PhD Fondation familiale Trottier Ivey Foundation

Derek Eaton ⁦Smart Prosperity Leaders⁩ presenting on the areas for high opportunities for clean growth in Canada - EVs, hydrogen, alternative proteins, agtech and more ⁦The Transition Accelerator⁩ ⁦Ivey Foundation⁩ ⁦Fondation familiale Trottier⁩ ⁦Bruce Lourie, PhD⁩

The global rise of green policies has made it imperative that Canada develops its own #LowCarbon industrial strategy. Last week, we brought together industry & experts to discuss how Canada can build the industries & collaborations to thrive in an international #NetZero economy.

"The global green transition calls for an industrial transformation...and Canada is blessed with the talented people and the natural resources and the manufacturing base needed to drive that transformation." - Chrystia Freeland #FallEconomicStatement theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

Canadian businesses and investors now have the long term certainty to invest in Canada’s net-zero economy Chrystia Freeland Jonathan Wilkinson 🇨🇦 Steven Guilbeault The Transition Accelerator

I am looking forward to moderating the opening session of key notes at the @ScalingUp2022 conference on Nov 8th and hearing about the opportunities for the bioeconomy from Wal van Lierop AJW, Inc Rachel Samson Sue Coueslan from Natural Products CA Brentan Alexander from Synonym

The High Level Expert Group report provides the clarity needed for transparency on climate action from companies and other non-state actors. Well done Catherine McKenna un.org/sites/un2.un.o…

"If ever there was a time for us to double down, if ever there was a time for the country to double down, on dealing with [our net-zero transition] it’s now." Bruce Lourie, PhD on our decision to grant our $100 million endowment by 2027. @the_Jeff_Jones theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

Fun night at the Pembina unGala! Congratulations on your 10th anniversary ⁦Pembina Institute⁩ Thanks for including me ⁦Co-operators⁩ ⁦@AddendaCapital⁩ ⁦@FreymanCer⁩

Listening to experts on the Canadian Transition Taxonomy- anticipation is building Canadian Climate Institute #GLOBExChange RIA

By defining not only “green” investments but also “transition” activities, this framework can help accelerate capital flows to Canada’s emissions-intensive industries that can successfully be transitioned or transformed to align with a net zero future.