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Keith MacMaster

SPI Student Researcher 2018-2019


Growing Clean: How Investment in Low-Carbon Technology will Double by 2030

Our recent analysis of the clean growth investment opportunity finds that Canadian demand for low-carbon technologies will double through 2030 compared to today’s levels.


Webinar | Sustainable Finance Expert Panel Report, with Andy Chisholm

Andy Chisholm was one of four panel members given the task of assessing the opportunities and challenges associated with sustainable finance in Canada. Watch the webinar to hear from him firsthand.


June 20th Webinar: The Sustainable Finance Expert Panel Report, with Panelist Andy Chisholm

Andy Chisholm was one of four panel members given the task of assessing the opportunities and challenges associated with sustainable finance in Canada. He recently held a webinar to explain the report’s findings – and what steps are needed to support this growing sector and leverage Canada’s financial sector to accelerate clean growth.


Growing Clean: Investment Flows in Low-Carbon Technology to 2030

Analysis indicates that Canadian demand for – and investment in – low-carbon technologies will double through 2030.


Call for Fulbright Visiting Research Chairs

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 16th, 2019.


Announcement of Funding for New Innovative Research

The projects funded through the Economics and Environmental Policy Research Network (EEPRN) for 2018-2019 have been announced.


Stewart Elgie speaking on iPoliticsLIVE panel

Temperature Rising: How to ensure cooler heads prevail in the approach to climate change


Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance Releases Final Report

Last Friday, Canada’s Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance delivered their final report, outlining the opportunity, challenges, and key next steps for Canada to leverage its strong financial sector to accelerate clean growth.


Steady as She Goes: Canada’s GHG Progress to the 2030 Paris Commitment

As the politicization over climate policy rises with the upcoming election, there is an increasing need for a sound information base to unpack Canada’s progress towards its greenhouse gas (GHG) target.


Q&A with SPI’s Dr. Kai Chan, Lead Co-Author of Landmark U.N. Biodiversity Report

Visiting SPI scholar Dr. Kai Chan helped write the recently-launched landmark U.N. Biodiversity Report and negotiated its release in Paris.


We’re in Helsinki at the World Circular Economy Forum 2019

In an interactive workshop on the heels of the World Circular Economy Forum 2019, explore the most pressing circular economy issues facing the international community. Hosted by The Circular Economy Leadership Coalition (CELC), of which SPI is a founding member.


Opportunities to Fund Municipal Natural Asset Management Projects

This report reviews six of Canada’s major infrastructure funding programs from the perspective of a manager wanting to fund a municipal natural asset project. It identifies key considerations in determining project eligibility and funding terms and offers an easy-to-use program overview chart.


Funding for Municipal Natural Asset Management

Evidence of the value of municipal natural asset management from a growing number of Canadian municipalities provides a strong rationale to fund natural assets and their management.


Video | Construction and Carbon: The Impact of Climate Policy on Building in Canada in 2025

This webinar explored the impact of climate policy on building in Canada in 2025. Over the next few years, the construction sector is one of the “winners” of carbon pricing, as escalating carbon prices unleash a wave of business and household investment.


Webinar | Landmark U.N. Biodiversity Report with Lead Co-Author

Dr. Kai Chan helped write the recently launched U.N. Biodiversity Report, and negotiated its release in Paris. Hear from him firsthand about the report findings on biodiversity loss – and the systemic solutions we need to embrace.


Webinar | Construction and Carbon: The Impact of Climate Policy on Building in Canada in 2025

This webinar will explore the impact of climate policy on building in Canada in 2025. Over the next few years, the construction sector is one of the “winners” of carbon pricing, as escalating carbon prices unleash a wave of business and household investment.


Annie Arko

SPI Summer Student 2019


Canada and the Netherlands Going Circular

Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Canada, Henk van der Zwan, invites you to a Circular Economy Event


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