On September 30, CPA Canada and Corporate Knights hosted a breakfast discussion with Marie-Claire Daveu, Chief Sustainability Officer at Kering to discuss the group’s innovative approach to Environmental Profit & Loss Accounting. An interview by the CPA’s Rosemary McGuire with Marie-Claire Daveu can …

PIONEER OF ENVIRONMENT PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNTING PRESENTS METHOD TO CHARTERED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS CANADA Read more »

Building on Budget 2016’s commitment to extend the sunset date for federal financial sector legislation and regulations by two years, the Department of Finance Canada today announced the launch of the first of a two-stage consultation process on the federal …

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE CANADA LAUNCHES CONSULTATIONS TO REVIEW THE FEDERAL FINANCIAL SECTOR FRAMEWORK Read more »

As part of Budget 2016, the Government of Canada announced funding of $2.1 million to enhance clean technology data. Enhanced data is required to support efforts to monitor the contributions of the clean technology sector to the Canadian economy. This initiative will …

CANADA REVAMPING THE SURVEY OF ENVIRONMENTAL GOODS AND SERVICES (SEGS) SO THAT IT INCLUDES A BROADER RANGE OF CLEAN TECH GOODS Read more »

Ontario has successfully issued its second green bond, raising $750 million to support environmentally friendly, low-carbon infrastructure projects. Proceeds from the bond will help fund eight projects, improving transit, education, health care and creating jobs in communities across Ontario. Ontario is …

ONTARIO’S SECOND GREEN BOND ISSUE, $750M, 50% BIGGER THAN FIRST ISSUE Read more »

The Council for Clean Capitalism hosted a meeting between two dozen industry leaders and the Alberta Government on Friday, September 18th. A summary of major points covered: It was well acknowledged that we are living in different world with lower …

ALBERTA’S CHANGE TO REINVENT ITSELF AS LOW-CARBON RESOURCE-BASED ECONOMIC POWERHOUSE WILL REQUIRE SIGNIFICANT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS Read more »