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Helping businesses embed sustainability to boost their competitive advantage
Sustainability in a Trade War? Why It’s a Smart Move for SMEs Right Now
In times of economic uncertainty—especially amid trade tensions, rising tariffs, and supply chain disruptions—small and medium-sized...
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Jun 172 min read
What the Liberal Climate Agenda Means for Canadian SMEs
Canada’s Clean Economy Vision: What You Need to Know The new Liberal government has put forward an ambitious new plan to accelerate...
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May 193 min read
Why SMEs Should Set Science-Based Targets
What are science-based targets and SBTi? Science-Based Targets (SBTs) provide a clear and measurable pathway for businesses to reduce...
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Mar 302 min read
Sustainable Buildings: Cutting Emissions and Creating Healthier Communities
Introduction Sustainable buildings have now become an integral part of the global push towards reduction in GHG emissions. In Canada, the...
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Mar 24 min read
Final Anti-Greenwashing Guidelines from the Competition Bureau
Greenwashing isn’t just a buzzword anymore—it’s a real risk for businesses making environmental claims. With growing consumer awareness...
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Jan 313 min read
What is Canada’s Net-Zero Challenge and Why Should SMEs Join?
What is the Net-Zero Challenge? The Net-Zero Challenge is a Canadian federal initiative aimed at encouraging businesses to reduce their...
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Dec 4, 20243 min read
Anti-Greenwashing Rules in Canada: What Bill C-59 Means for Your Business
What is Bill C-59? With the introduction of Bill C-59, Canada has amended Section 74.01 of the Competition Act to combat greenwashing and...
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Nov 26, 20243 min read
Sustainability Made Simple: A Guide to Navigating the EcoVadis Assessment for SMEs
In today’s business landscape, sustainability is no longer optional. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly being asked to...
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Oct 29, 20244 min read
Unlocking Sustainability: The Importance of EcoVadis Assessments in Corporate Supply Chains
In an era where environmental and social responsibility are at the forefront of corporate agendas, organizations are increasingly turning...
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Mar 4, 20242 min read
Embracing Sustainability in Retail: Why It Matters and How to Achieve It!
In recent years, sustainability has emerged as a key concern for businesses worldwide, including Canadian retailers. Beyond being a...
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Nov 2, 20234 min read
Why Your Business Should Measure Its Carbon Footprint
Simply put – you can’t manage what you don’t measure! To increase your competitive advantage, prepare for impending regulations, and do...
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Jul 27, 20233 min read
ISSB Launches New Global Sustainability and Climate Standards-What Does it Mean for Your Business?
On June 26, 2023, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) announced the official launch of its new global sustainability...
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Jul 11, 20234 min read
The Circular Economy: A Necessary Model to Achieve Net Zero Emissions
Recent attendance at the first Canadian Circular Economy Summit got us thinking more about the potential for circularity to reduce our...
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Jul 4, 20232 min read
Climate Risk and What You Should Be Doing Now to Build Resilience
“Firms ignoring the climate crisis will go bankrupt” – Mark Carney, then governor of the Bank of England, famously declared in 2019 (D.,...
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Jan 23, 20235 min read
How Your Business Can Avoid Net Zero Greenwashing
Since the adoption of the Paris Agreement in 2015, an unprecedented number of net zero commitments have been made by corporations and...
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Nov 22, 20224 min read
What SMEs Should Know About Sustainable Procurement
In recent years, sustainable procurement has become a top priority for organizations that are serious about their net zero commitments...
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Nov 15, 20225 min read
Which Emission Reduction Opportunities Have the Shortest Payback Periods?
Once your organization has completed its baseline greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory and identified GHG hotspots, it’s time to set emission...
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Oct 24, 20222 min read
Why Your Business Needs a Sustainability Strategy
A sustainability strategy is a business strategy that aims to have a positive impact on the environment and society. Some of the global...
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Oct 5, 20223 min read
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