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Creating sustainable prosperity

Nancy Southern emphasizes the short and long-term benefits of sustainability. She shares this perspective in ATCO’s announcement of a comprehensive set of 2030 ESG goals and its commitment to achieve net zero GHG emissions by 2050. “For 75 years, the […]

How to seize Canada’s clean growth opportunity

As published in the Financial Post The “big picture” economy can seem overwhelmingly large and complex. It’s easier to watch it unfold, letting it happen to us, rather than taking action to shape it. But that isn’t Canada’s story of […]

Nuclear power and clean energy

Tim Gitzel believes that safe and reliable nuclear energy can play a key role in the global transition to a low-emissions future. He explores this important topic with Howard Green in the latest episode of the Toronto Star‘s interview series Connexion. […]

A shift in priorities must include economics

As published in the Calgary Herald The Great Reset movement promulgated by the World Economic Forum is fundamentally a shift toward non-economic priorities, notably toward environment, social and governance (ESG) aspirations. It is presented as a new economic and social order, a […]

Meaningful climate achievements

John Kousinioris highlights the importance of providing Albertans with safe, reliable and low-cost electricity while also reducing the province’s emissions. He shares this perspective in TransAlta’s announcement that it has completed the last of three planned coal-to-gas conversions at its […]

Enabling a more sustainable future

As published on LinkedIn The topic of sustainability is undergoing a remarkable evolution in response to the rapidly changing world we live in. You can see the importance of ESG (environmental, social, and governance) factors reflected in the events of […]

Supporting families and the economy

Prem Watsa explains how Canada has shaped his values and approach to business. In a feature interview in the Financial Post, he discusses everything from his experience coming to Canada as an immigrant to what we can do to ensure […]

Creating opportunities for Indigenous job seekers

Sabrina Geremia shines a light on the uneven impact the pandemic has had on different populations and how important it is for the business community to provide more opportunities for those affected. She shares this perspective in Google Canada’s announcement […]

Working as a team to transform agriculture

As published by Mayo Schmidt on LinkedIn This year had more eyes than ever on the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) – and for good reason. Climate change is undeniable and addressing the environmental and social challenges we face because […]

Our role in a net zero future

Alex Pourbaix calls the global transition to a low-carbon future both a risk and opportunity for Canada’s energy sector. He shares this perspective in the introduction to Cenovus’ 2020 ESG report that outlines ambitious new targets, including plans for a […]