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August 18: Five Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week

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


Growing an inclusive food system this International Youth Day

To mark International Youth Day, we explore how youth innovation is crucial for thriving, sustainable and equitable food systems — and how policy can enable such action.


Job Posting: Manager of Publications

Smart Prosperity Institute is seeking a Manager of Publications for the communications team, who will oversee the production of agenda-setting reports from concept to publication.


August 4: Five Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week

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


Episode 21: Aug 4

What does a new space age mean for the environment?


Canada’s lack of affordable housing is hurting our clean technology companies

Canada will need to grow its clean economy in the coming years. To do so, it will need to build more housing and improve affordability.


Designing a Marketplace Framework for Future-Fit Hydrocarbons

Alberta has the opportunity to develop new industries which are compatible with climate change targets. This policy brief identifies how public policies can support the growth and adoption of clean technologies, processes, and business models at various stages of the innovation cycle. 


Support markets, not just one-off projects, to grow Alberta’s clean economy

How the federal and Alberta governments can support investment in low-carbon activities that build on Alberta’s strengths


Soma Barsen

EEPRN and Greening Growth Partnership Student Researcher 2021-2022


Planetary Boundaries, Global Material Demand and the Emerging Circular Economy

Implications for upstream resource producers and primary material exporters


Primary Materials in the Emerging Circular Economy: Implications for upstream resource producers and primary material exporters

The role of primary natural resources has been overlooked in the emerging circular economy. Our new report fills that gap, addressing increasing interest in the implications of a shift towards circular economy strategies in global markets for resource-producers.


Primary Materials in the Emerging Circular Economy

Implications for upstream resource producers and primary material exporters


Episode 20: Jul 21

The high price of wildfires


July 21: Five Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week

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


Call for Fulbright Visiting Research Chairs 2022-2023

Apply now to our call for two Fulbright visiting research chairs, in Environment & Economy and Environmental Policy at the University of Ottawa. The deadline to apply is September 15th, 2021.


Circular economy global sector best practices: Bioeconomy

As the country with the most biomass per capita in the world, Canada is well-positioned to take advantage of opportunities created by the bioeconomy, across economic sectors.


Circular Economy Global Sector Best Practices Series - Part six: Bioeconomy

This publication series aims to provide a starting point in the journey towards a circular economy.


Miguel Sioui

Associate Professor of Geography and Environmental Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University


Alex Latta

Associate Professor of Global Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University


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