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The problem is process: Reframing the federal cleantech procurement challenge

Jan 12, 2022

Public procurement’s vast potential to support Canada’s environmental and innovation goals is well-understood, and more is needed to help realize that in practice.

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Biggest stories of 2021

Dec 16, 2021

We asked four of Canada's top journalists to sort through the year's most important green economy developments and narrow them down to the four biggest stories.

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Guest Blog: Rooted in place - EV leadership in California, Norway, and Québec

Dec 10, 2021

An innovative framework that links EV policies to a region's political economy and natural assets

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Building a Circular Agriculture and Agri-food Economy for Canada

Dec 07, 2021

With the rest of the world already ramping up action towards circularity, Canada cannot afford to lag behind and risk yielding its position as a global leader in agri-food.

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Guest Blog: Public Policies to Counter the Impacts of Fast Fashion

Dec 07, 2021

One of the easiest disposal strategies available to the fashion industry is incineration of their unsold merchandise. Why do firms incinerate their deadstock and what public policies could help them move towards better alternatives?

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Guest Blog: Canadians Support a Green Economic Recovery from the Pandemic

Dec 03, 2021

Canadians support an approach to managing the economic effects of the pandemic that also takes action on the crisis of climate change.

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Canadian tax policy can be a tool for reaching net-zero, but only if we understand what problems we are trying to solve

Dec 02, 2021

As Canada considers what policies can support its net-zero future, it should ensure it remains focussed on what the country wants to achieve before cutting cheques to all who ask.

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Made-In-Canada, bought in Canada: How can federal procurement better support Canadian clean technology?

Nov 29, 2021

To support the growth of companies building cleantech, governments will need to leverage every policy tool at their disposal to back entrepreneurs in building the companies that will employ Canadians and further innovation.

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Student Blog: Can multi-level governance support Indigenous self-determination in climate change decision-making?

Nov 25, 2021

Canada’s governance structure has the potential to support the emergence of multi-level governance regimes that support Indigenous-led climate adaptation action.

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November 24: Five Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week

Nov 24, 2021

Mike Moffatt, Senior Director at SPI, explores five things to watch in the green economy.

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Guest Blog: Centering Indigenous Approaches in the Conservation Economy

Nov 17, 2021

The Indigenous conservation economy is gaining traction for both environmental stewardship and local economic development.

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November 10: Five Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week

Nov 10, 2021

Mike Moffatt, Senior Director at SPI, explores five things to watch in the green economy.

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October 28: Five Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week

Oct 28, 2021

Mike Moffatt, Senior Director at SPI, explores five things to watch in the green economy.

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Researcher Spotlight: Dr. Heather Millar, Samantha McRae and Elizabeth Polk

Oct 26, 2021

Meet the people behind the research

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Three questions Canada needs to answer to create a better future

Oct 25, 2021

A national conversation is required to achieve a consensus on the actions Canada needs to take to ensure a better future for all Canadians.

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Nature is the right prescription for building healthier cities

Oct 21, 2021

Natural urban ecosystems provide a range of benefits that can improve mental and physical health, reinforce community cohesion, and build resilience to climate change.

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Guest Blog: The Overlooked Challenges of Reverse Supply Chains

Oct 19, 2021

Why are reverse supply chains so difficult to implement? New research details the key logistical and operational challenges that characterize collection, recovery, and recycling processes.

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How to Unlock Canada’s Clean Growth Opportunity in Agriculture & Agri-Food

Oct 14, 2021

Canada is facing an unprecedented opportunity to foster growth in the agriculture and agri-food sector, while also contributing to our environmental objectives.

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October 14: Five Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week

Oct 14, 2021

Mike Moffatt, Senior Director at SPI, explores five things to watch in the green economy.

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International Day of the Girl: Creating spaces for intergenerational perspectives in climate decision-making

Oct 08, 2021

It is time to bridge the gap between girls’ climate activism and their representation in the decision-making process.

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Guest Blog: Newfoundland moose and forestry - a collaboration between economists and ecologists

The problem is process: Reframing the federal cleantech procurement challenge

Biggest stories of 2021

Guest Blog: Rooted in place - EV leadership in California, Norway, and Québec

Building a Circular Agriculture and Agri-food Economy for Canada

Guest Blog: Public Policies to Counter the Impacts of Fast Fashion

Guest Blog: Canadians Support a Green Economic Recovery from the Pandemic

Canadian tax policy can be a tool for reaching net-zero, but only if we understand what problems we are trying to solve

Made-In-Canada, bought in Canada: How can federal procurement better support Canadian clean technology?

Student Blog: Can multi-level governance support Indigenous self-determination in climate change decision-making?

November 24: Five Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week

Guest Blog: Centering Indigenous Approaches in the Conservation Economy

November 10: Five Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week

October 28: Five Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week

Researcher Spotlight: Dr. Heather Millar, Samantha McRae and Elizabeth Polk

Three questions Canada needs to answer to create a better future

Nature is the right prescription for building healthier cities

Guest Blog: The Overlooked Challenges of Reverse Supply Chains

How to Unlock Canada’s Clean Growth Opportunity in Agriculture & Agri-Food

October 14: Five Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week

International Day of the Girl: Creating spaces for intergenerational perspectives in climate decision-making