MNAI is changing the way municipalities deliver everyday services, increasing the quality and resilience of infrastructure at lower costs and reduced risk. Join us for our webinar on April 13th to be part of the discussion.
Clean innovation is happening across Canada. The Institute is pleased to announce the publication of a policy brief on clean innovation.
Following 3 years of investigation, Smart Prosperity Institute has released a Policy Brief that introduces a model for understanding clean innovation and the role of governments in accelerating it.
Accelerating clean innovation can help meet environmental commitments as well as secure competitive economic advantages that grow the economy and create jobs.
Remarks by Director of Policy Michelle Brownlee, sharing findings of Smart Prosperity Institute’s research on clean innovation in Canada.
The EEPRN works to fund and disseminate cutting edge research on economics and environmental policy priorities for Canada.
Sustainable development within governments: approaches, policies and issues
Canada’s transition to a stronger, cleaner, more innovative economy received a substantial boost when Minister of Finance Bill Morneau tabled the 2017 Federal Budget.
A number of Canadian municipalities currently employ stormwater user fees, while others are examining their implementation.
Check out our discussion paper and submit your comments by March 31, 2017.
A well-designed low carbon fuel standard (LCFS) can play an important role in the policy package needed to transition to a low-carbon economy.
Taking steps to change your stormwater management system but running into challenges? The New Solutions for Sustainable Stormwater Management Program can help!
This presentation was given by Sara Jane O'Neill, Senior Research Associate at Smart Prosperity Institute, for a webinar on March 2, 2017.
Struggling with costly infrastructure deficits, the impacts of increasing urbanization, and changing weather patterns, how are today’s local governments going to address the challenges of urban stormwater management?
The Province of Quebec is following Ontario’s lead, issuing its first green bond this month.
Building the circular economy for printed paper and packaging.
Local governments across Canada are starting to look at rainwater through a new lens – as a resource that can be managed and harvested on site as opposed to a waste product that must be removed.
This panel will explore how some businesses are responding to carbon pricing and discuss the challenges and opportunities of transitioning to a low-carbon economy.
