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Partnership to promote more standardized, recyclable packaging
Partnership to promote more recyclable packaging
Creating a common design language that enables greater recyclability of packaging and paper products across Canada is the mission of a collaboration between five provincial extended producer responsibility organizations.
 | 360 Energy and Carbon Insights The cost of a dirty gridDavid ArkellOwner, CEO, 360 Energy Inc. |
Battery X Metals announces U.S. IPO
Vancouver-based Battery X Metals Inc. (BATX-CN) announced it has submitted a draft registration statement to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with a proposed initial public offering (IPO) of its common shares on a U.S. National Securities Exchange.
Thermal Energy announces $3.2M heat recovery order
Ottawa-based Thermal Energy International Inc. (TMG-X), a provider of energy efficiency and carbon emission reduction solutions, said it has received a $3.2-million turnkey heat recovery order from a leading multinational frozen food company.
U of T launches Electric Vehicle Innovation Ontario
The University of Toronto has announced the launch of Electric Vehicle Innovation Ontario, a new industry–academic partnership that will accelerate the development and commercialization of next-generation electric vehicle (EV) and mobility technologies.
Global EV sales growth slowest since February 2024
Global EV sales grew in November at the slowest rate since February 2024 as China plateaued, while the end of a U.S. EV tax credit set North America on track for its first year of decline since 2019.
How about a made-in-Ontario EV?
OPINION: When General Motors (GM-N) shut down BrightDrop production at the Ingersoll CAMI plant this fall, Oxford County lost more than a thousand skilled jobs and a vital piece of Ontario’s manufacturing backbone.
Used tires piling up in Ontario after recycling targets lowered
Ontario’s tire recycling program has slowed to a crawl following the provincial government’s decision to lower recycling targets earlier this year. A 2019 change made tire producers responsible for managing tires at the end of their life.
Alberta-federal methane pact brings relief, dismay
The federal and Alberta governments have agreed to extend by five years the timeline for the oil and gas sector to reduce its methane emissions. That decision has left environmentalists dismayed and energy industry players pleasantly surprised.
U.S. startup to launch Alberta carbon capture study
Mantel Capture Inc., a Boston-based startup whose technology can cut the cost of carbon capture in half, is targeting Alberta’s oilsands, launching an engineering study for a commercial-scale project with an unnamed Canadian producer.
What happened to carbon removal in 2025?
COLUMN: 2025 will likely go down as the year carbon removal shed its Silicon Valley shine and faced a market reckoning. After years of engineering grand visions, the demand side began asking a blunt, simple question: Will this actually get delivered?
The surprise climate concern of return-to-office mandates
The Atmospheric Fund (TAF), a regional climate agency, wrote in a recent report that return-to-office mandates are making it “increasingly difficult” to drive down carbon pollution from transportation. Transportation emissions rebounded last year to nearly pre-pandemic highs, TAF found.
Electricity is hampering growth across the global economy
The rise of artificial intelligence, rapid sales of EVs and broader electrification of most economic sectors are causing even rich countries to panic. Almost all G20 countries are seeing a rise in grid stress over the last few years.
Does carbon-free electricity cause more harm than good?
OPINION: What if our pursuit of a perfectly clean electricity grid undermines the broader electrification revolution we need? The answer lies in understanding the economics of that final push toward 100 per cent renewable electricity.
The shift toward higher integrity carbon credits
Though concerns about the integrity of some carbon credit projects linger in parts of the green economy, more stringent certification standards and regulations have driven carbon markets to increasingly focus on credit quality over quantity.
Rockin’ around the sustainable Christmas tree
Picking a real Christmas tree is a beloved tradition for many and a proven environmentally friendly choice. But as our climate changes, tree growers are having to adapt to new conditions from shifting seasons to the arrival of unfamiliar pests.
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