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Circular economy global sector best practices: Plastics

While the plastics sector still has a long way to go on its path to circularity, many promising practices are an encouraging sign of innovation across a product’s lifecycle.


Episode 13: Apr 14

To divest or not to divest? & The second-hand clothing economy


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

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


Budget 2021: The US Tax Code and the Race for the Clean Energy Future

The Biden Administration has set out an ambitious agenda to accelerate investment into clean technologies, through a series of tax measures. In Budget 2021, Canada should consider adopting similar policies, tailored towards the Canadian market.


Budget 2021: Modernizing the List of Clean Technologies to Incentivize Investments

Budget 2021 offers an opportunity to make changes to assist businesses with their adoption of cleantech and move closer to net-zero emissions targets.


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Key information and resources to learn more about us and our work


Budget 2021: How would a corporate tax cut for cleantech manufacturers work - and what could it accomplish?

Canada taking steps to lower its corporate income tax obligations for zero-emissions technology manufacturers could be helpful for attracting investment.


Guest Blog: The Innovation Imperative

Climate change, environmental sustainability and public health concerns are now the critical lenses through which all potential innovations must be filtered.


Transcript | Episode 12: Mar 31

The end of carbon tax politics? & Sucking climate change out of the air


Michael Twigg

Director, Nature Economies


Episode 12: Mar 31

The end of carbon tax politics? & Sucking climate change out of the air


Climate policy decisions need to consider health, nature, and economic benefits

Climate action can be an effective way of creating healthier communities, a stronger economy, and a more inclusive society in both a green recovery and beyond.


March 31: Five Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week

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


Urban nature can help prevent future pandemics (and improve our ability to cope with them)

To help prevent future pandemics and build the health resilience of Canadian communities, nature must be part of the equation.


Video | Carbon Pricing on Trial: Unpacking the Supreme Court decision

An expert panel explained the Supreme Court's decision on the constitutionality of the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act.


Carbon Pricing on Trial: Unpacking the Supreme Court decision

An expert panel explained the Supreme Court's decision on the constitutionality of the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act.


A healthy, green recovery means thinking about projects, people, and communities

Advancing health requires considering how recovery spending impacts every Canadian’s ability to be healthy


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