Beginning 2027, Toronto’s Energy and Water Reporting Bylaw regulations are expanding to include buildings with areas ranging from 10,000 to 50,000 square feet. This new change is significant for many small commercial, institutional, and multi-unit residential buildings that have never been required to report before. Here's what you need to know to stay ahead of the game. What is the Energy and Water Reporting Bylaw Regulation? This regulation is designed to improve energy eff

How Small and Medium-Sized Businesses Can Cut Emissions and Boost the Bottom Line Sustainability is quickly becoming one of the most practical ways for Ontario’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to reduce costs, strengthen operations, and meet growing expectations from customers, employees, and regulators. And the best part? Many sustainability strategies pay for themselves, often faster than expected. Below are the Top 5 cost-saving sustainability strategies that On

We recently co-led a workshop at Toronto Climate Week, where we explored how businesses of all sizes can communicate sustainability without greenwashing. For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), this topic is especially important. Even companies with simple operations can face reputational risk if environmental claims are overstated or misleading. With Canada’s new anti-greenwashing provisions under Bill C-59, environmental or climate-related claims must be accurate and

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In times of economic uncertainty—especially amid trade tensions, rising tariffs, and supply chain disruptions—small and medium-sized...

Canada’s Clean Economy Vision: What You Need to Know The new Liberal government has put forward an ambitious new plan to accelerate...

What are science-based targets and SBTi? Science-Based Targets (SBTs) provide a clear and measurable pathway for businesses to reduce...

Introduction Sustainable buildings have now become an integral part of the global push towards reduction in GHG emissions. In Canada, the...