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These 50 Canadian corporations are carving out a more sustainable future

Corporate Knights

The Best 50 ranking was first developed back in 2002 to track the sustainability journeys of Canada’s most environmentally and socially conscious companies. Yes, greenwashing and window-dressing still dominate the business landscape, but rankings like the Best 50 prove that progress is possible. Look at Stantec (#2), for example.

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If done well, financial regulations play a crucial role in cutting carbon emissions

Corporate Knights

At the same time, Canada’s financial system continues to pump billions of dollars into fossil fuel developments. Canada needs to adopt a package of financial regulations that will drive down carbon emissions and shift billions of dollars toward investing in clean technology and renewable energy. But other regulators must follow.

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Greenwashing Top of Mind for Execs, as War & Inflation Threaten Corporate Climate Progress: Deloitte

ESG Today

Well over half (57%) of the executives said that their organizations have invested in the technologies needed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in their own operations. The post Greenwashing Top of Mind for Execs, as War & Inflation Threaten Corporate Climate Progress: Deloitte appeared first on ESG Today.

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Guest Post – A New Approach: Digitizing Climate Action

ESG Today

Our ESG frameworks, reporting, progress, and verification will live largely in blockchains and even in the metaverse, decentralized and transparent to prevent greenwashing. We’re already partnering with leading technology providers to develop new, disruptive solutions to help get organizations to zero emissions.

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The integral role of every department in Australia's sustainable business revolution

Sustainability Matters

In the face of mounting global concerns over climate change and the need for sustainable development, Australian businesses are increasingly called upon to reshape their operational blueprint. In Australia, examples abound of companies successfully integrating clean technologies.

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'Mostly a win' for clean energy, Budget 2023 fails to end fossil fuel subsidies

Corporate Knights

An array of new tax credits for clean energy development and a pledge to secure Canada’s place in a global green economy are at the centre of this year’s federal budget, released Tuesday afternoon by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, with an estimated $80 billion in multi-year funding for mostly clean energy technologies.

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