For less than 2% of GDP, Canada could fund a climate war chest that fends off recession, and get us 70% of way to Paris targets. Most Canadians understand that climate action and economic prosperity aren’t a zero-sum or either/or …
THE 2% SOLUTION: OUR STIMULUS PLAN FOR CLEAN PROSPERITY Read more »
The Standards Council of Canada is building on existing global frameworks, to develop a Canadian-specific National Standard of Canada for “Green and Transition Finance” which will define Green and In Transition sectors in Canada, enabling these sectors to be recognized …
STANDARDS COUNCIL CANADA DEVELOPING GREEN AND TRANSITION FINANCE STANDARD Read more »
Canada has the expertise and endowments to be a global leader in sustainable finance. And the makeup of our economy – and degree of our exposure to climate change – mean we urgently need to seize its significant potential to …
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT EXPERT PANEL ON SUSTAINABLE FINANCE RELEASES FINAL REPORT Read more »
Corporate Knights and Climate Bonds Initiative assessed 7,000 of the world’s largest companies, representing all publicly traded companies with US$1 billion+ in revenues. Collectively, these companies were found to have made capital and research and development expenditures of $3.6 trillion in 2017. We …
GLOBAL CORPORATE GREEN INVESTMENT AND THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS REPORT Read more »