Stratford Toyota receives LEED Gold certification - Energy Star leaders announced - Partners in Project Green launches energy efficiency co-op program.

Energy Management\'s inaugural Energy Excellence Award winner announced in Hamilton - Kerry-Lieberman Power Act unveiled - Top 3 green business tips

Real Estate industry plays catch-up on green - ASHRAE\'s new green building standard - Enermodal\'s generic LEED RFP.

Looking for examples of how to manage your energy well? Hands-on examples will be a key part of ENEX: Energy Excellence this May.

Olympics receive bronze medal for green efforts - Obama bolsters energy efficiency efforts with federal reduction goal - LEED Green Associate credential launched.

International Chamber of Commerce produces global framework for responsible green marketing. Plus, SEC issues disclosure guidance on climate-related \'material\' effects on operations, Honda intros solar hydrogen station.

Canadian Auto Dealer Editor Gerry Malloy offers his take on where the auto industry is heading in 2010. Plus, Ontario\'s controversial clean energy deal, and US business pushes for climate legislation.

McDonald\'s methane study - IT leaders push for 1,000x efficiency increase - Quebec / Mitsubishi electric car pilot - Copenhagen Accord on the ropes?

There are a number of tax challenges and advantages to be considered while developing your company's corporate sustainability strategy. PricewaterhouseCoopers' Eric Paton and Lana Paton share insights on green fees and tax opportunities in Canada today.

On March 3rd, LEED Canada for Homes was launched in Ontario and Quebec. At the Ontario launch, Andrew Pride, VP of Minto's Green Team and Chair of the LEED Homes Committee explained how the system was developed.

Hong Kong Environment Secretary Edward Yau explains the clean tech opportunities in the city.

There's always a chance that climate science has got things wrong, a fact which is illustrated by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) confidence intervals (which tend to be large) and error bars. The IPCC says, for instance, there is

A recent FEI Canada / PricewaterhouseCoopers report suggests most senior financial executives understand the effect that climate change regulation can have on their business, but few have strategies prepared for dealing with the changes coming. Watch highlights from a recent PwC briefing on the topic, including tips on how to get started on your management plan. [More] [Less]

Robert Colman, Editor of Green Business, recaps the Canada Green Building Council's annual summit

The world's first commercial aviation test flight powered by the sustainable second-generation biofuel jatropha was successfully completed in Auckland, New Zealand on December 30th. More than a dozen key performance tests were undertaken in the two hour test flight, which took-off at 11:30 am (NZ time) from Auckland International Airport. The tests may usher in a new era in aviation. Watch this video to learn more! [More] [Less]

At the ENEX conference and tradeshow, Doug Dittburner explains how Molson Canada's Toronto brewery works to continually improve its energy efficiency.

It isn\'t only large multi-nationals that are greening their operations. The Listel Hotel in Vancouver is a good example of how smart investing can save money and attract business.

At the 2009 Green Business / PricewaterhouseCoopers Executive Roundtable, participants discussed the barriers that still exist for cleantech companies in the Canadian market. Watch highlights of the animated discussion that took place here.

Enermodal Engineering President Stephen Carpenter explains how the company is working towards its goal of being carbon neutral.

On November 6th, the University of Waterloo launched the School of Environment Enterprise and Development (SEED). SEED merges the university\'s Environment and Business programs with a new International Development program. The school will also provide executive training certificates and diploma courses in areas of demand by industry and government. In this video, Dr. Blair Feltmate, Director of Sustainability Practice, discusses the program. [More] [Less]

Last month, the first B.C. Bioenergy Conference took place in Vancouver. Organized by the B.C. Bioenergy Network, one highlight of the event was a roundtable discussion on building a world-class bioenergy industry - the opportunities, challenges and impediments.

McDonald\'s methane study - IT leaders push for 1,000x efficiency increase - Quebec / Mitsubishi electric car pilot - Copenhagen Accord on the ropes?

On March 31st, Representatives Henry Waxman and Edward Markey released a draft U.S. climate change bill entitled “The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009.” The draft bill is likely to make it through the house and set the standard for U.S. policy. What could this bill mean to Canadian companies? View highlights of the discussion of the bill and its implications at Insight’s recent 3rd Annual Cap and Trade Forum, held in Toronto. [More] [Less]

Walmart is in the process of creating a sustainability product index. The questionnaire they\\\'re sending out to their suppliers is a useful tool, whether you\\\'re engaged as a supplier or not.