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Sara Jane O'Neill will speak at the World Water Day 2018

Nature for Water: exploring nature-based solutions to the water challenges we face in the 21st century.


Canada’s Next Edge: Why clean innovation is critical to Canada’s economy and how we get it right

Accelerating the pace of clean innovation in Canada is not only an important tool for meeting climate and environmental goals, it also represents a critical economic opportunity across all sectors of Canada’s economy.


Advancing a Circular Economy in Canada

Convening international and Canadian thought leaders and executives in a strategic conversation around the opportunities to advance the circular economy in Canada


Budget 2018: Key takeaways for a stronger, cleaner economy

The Federal Budget was tabled on February 27, 2018 and includes new funding for nature conservation and clean innovation. Smart Prosperity Institute breaks it down to see how Budget 2018 can help build a stronger, cleaner economy.


Webinar | Stormwater User Fees: A destination or a first step?

This webinar is targeted at municipal staff, consultants, or politicians who are interested in learning more about what works and what doesn’t in implementing a successful stormwater user fee program.


Intellectual property rights protection and the international transfer of low-carbon technologies

This working paper examines the effect of intellectual property rights protection on the international transfer of low-carbon technologies.


Webinar | Species in the Balance: Partnering on tools and incentives to recover species at risk

The overwhelming majority of Canadians want species at risk populations to recover. But population trends are sobering and will persist without intervention from policymakers.


Steven Bernstein

Professor, Associate Chair and Graduate Director in the Department of Political Science and Co-Director of the Environmental Governance Lab, Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto


Richard Morgenstern

Senior Fellow, Resources for the Future


Richard G. Lipsey

Professor Emeritus, Economics Department, Simon Fraser University, Commissioner of the Canadian Ecofiscal Commission.


Tijs Creutzberg

Director of Assessments at the Council of Canadian Academies and a Senior Associate in the Innovation Policy Lab at the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto


Stefan Staubli

Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary and an Affiliated Member at the Department of Economics at the University of Zurich


Peter Phillips

Distinguished Professor and Founding Director of the Johnson-Shoyama Center for the Study of Science and Innovation Policy at the University of Saskatchewan


Nathalie Chalifour

Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law and Co-Director of the Centre for Environmental Law and Global Sustainability at uOttawa


Mariana Mazzucato

Professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value at University College London (UCL), and Director of UCL's Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose


Nick Johnstone

HeadStructural Policy Division, Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry, OECD


Margaret Taylor

Project Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and Engineering Research Associate in Stanford University’s Precourt Energy Efficiency Center


Paul Ekins

Professor of Resources and Environmental Policy and Director of the Institute for Sustainable Resources, University College London


Webinar | Species in the Balance: Partnering on tools and incentives to recover species at risk

The overwhelming majority of Canadians want species at risk populations to recover. But population trends are sobering and will persist without intervention from policymakers. This project seeks to provide actionable guidance and recommendations for how governments and other stakeholders can unlock policy tools and incentives to improve species at risk recovery work in Canada.


Guest Blog: Why the Chinese ban on imported recyclables could be good for Canada, eventually

The Chinese government’s crackdown on imported recyclables is creating a mess for waste exporting countries like Canada.


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