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Fired up: Meet 30 youth leaders sparking change

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Kristen Perry 26, Toronto managing director, Spring Investing Collective Kristen Perry is blazing a trail for under-represented Canadians to participate in impact investing. “I It’s fascinating to see the mining industry trying to capitalize on these disasters to justify even more greenwashed destructive projects,” he says.

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The fight for a better tomorrow: Canada's top 30 under 30 sustainability leaders of 2022

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These included community engagement programs, an Indigenous-relations roadmap, a sustainable-construction training program, and R&D exploring the powers of life-cycle assessment to reduce the embodied carbon of building projects. “I trillion funding gap needed to achieve the UN’s 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.