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Green Economy Canada is a national non-profit accelerating Canada’s transition to a vibrant and inclusive net-zero future. We support businesses of all sectors and sizes in taking action on climate change. https://greeneconomy.ca/

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Over 1 billion tonnes of food are wasted each year, causing 10% of global emissions.

The Food Waste Breakthrough, launched today at #COP30, aims to halve waste by 2030 and cut 7% of methane, uniting nations to fight hunger and climate change: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...

13.11.2025 15:32 👍 42 🔁 27 💬 2 📌 4
With Laurel Collins, former Canadian MP and current Executive Director of the Raffi Foundation, at the Evergreen Brick Works

With Laurel Collins, former Canadian MP and current Executive Director of the Raffi Foundation, at the Evergreen Brick Works

Onstage at the Evergreen Brick Works with the Clean50 Advocates category winners

Onstage at the Evergreen Brick Works with the Clean50 Advocates category winners

With CAPE co-Executive Directors Sabrina Bowman and Anjali Helferty in Dufferin Grove Park in Toronto

With CAPE co-Executive Directors Sabrina Bowman and Anjali Helferty in Dufferin Grove Park in Toronto

Home after a heart- and mind-filling few days in Ontario celebrating this year's @clean50.bsky.social winners and visiting family, friends and colleagues who feel like family over Thanksgiving weekend.
Learn more about the 2026 Clean50 honourees here:
clean50.com/honourees/
#healthyfuture

17.10.2025 01:55 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Climate Transition Assessment The Climate Transition Assessment (CTA) is an opportunity to learn how climate change is impacting your organization, and how prepared you are for the net-zero transition. The CTA is divided into thre...

This #SmallBusinessWeek, we’re highlighting our Climate Transition Assessment tool (greeneconomy.ca/climate-tran... ) to help SMEs learn how climate change is impacting their org. Are you a small business in Canada? Take your free assessment today!

20.10.2025 19:43 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

my takeaway from climate week nyc is that "climate storytelling" is a little too much "we must reimagine our deepest souls in relationship to mother nature and the moral abyss of the polycrisis into which we must now stare" and not enough "ok but get a heat pump"

28.09.2025 18:52 👍 2410 🔁 429 💬 81 📌 76
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Truth and Reconciliation Day 2025: Advancing Call to Action #92 - Green Economy Canada For Truth and Reconciliation Day 2025 we’re sharing, for a limited time, a member-exclusive resource: a recording of our October 2024 panel discussion Business Reconciliation: How your organization ca...

To honour the tenth anniversary of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) delivering its final report and issuing 94 Calls to Action, we are making a member-exclusive resource on Business Reconciliation available for a limited time.

#NDTR

greeneconomy.ca/truth-and-re...

30.09.2025 17:45 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Empower your organization with insights about your readiness to adapt and thrive in the net-zero transition with our new, free online tool for Canadian organizations: the Climate Transition Assessment.

Visit greeneconomy.ca to get started!

03.04.2025 20:06 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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We just launched a brand new petition and campaign with our friends at Sacred Earth. Sign here: 350.org/ppg

25.08.2025 16:40 👍 22 🔁 19 💬 1 📌 1
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We’re thrilled to share our 2023 - 2024 Impact Report! This report captures the changes and progress we’ve made as our collection of innovative and forward-looking businesses find Pathways to Progress!

Read the Report Now: lnkd.in/gKSvUrq6

31.07.2025 13:05 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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© CBC/Radio-Canada 2025. All rights reserved.

In case you were camping in the woods this weekend and missed it, our very own Priyanka Lloyd was interviewed by fill-in host Stephanie Skenderis on CBC/Radio-Canada's What On Earth.

02.07.2025 13:27 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Today is International Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Day (MSME)!

If you’re an SME, we invite you to take our free Climate Transition Assessment, a 15-minute tool to help you understand your climate risks, opportunities, and readiness: lnkd.in/gyytyFp3

#MSME25 #netzero

27.06.2025 19:11 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Autumn Peltier is an Indigenous Rights & Water activist whose journey for justice has made waves around the globe. She is 19 years old. She has been featured on the front cover of Maclean’s and included in Maclean's Top 50 Canadian Power List.

Autumn Peltier is an Indigenous Rights & Water activist whose journey for justice has made waves around the globe. She is 19 years old. She has been featured on the front cover of Maclean’s and included in Maclean's Top 50 Canadian Power List.

"Keep going, don’t look back, and if you have an idea, just do it; no one is going to wait for you or tell you what to do, use your voice and speak up for the planet." ~Autumn Peltier, environmental/water activist

Inspiring the next generation. 🪶
uwaterloo.ca/world-water-...

#BlueEarth #Canada

15.06.2025 14:51 👍 53 🔁 12 💬 1 📌 0
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Congratulations to the 2025 Green Economy Award Winners! - Green Economy Canada Green Economy Canada and the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce Launch Pilot Program to Empower Manitoba SMEs on the Path to Net-Zero

Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 Green Economy Awards! greeneconomy.ca/connect2025-...

14.06.2025 12:53 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Green Economy Canada Across 7 communities and with over 250 businesses, we’re shifting expectations and leading a movement. Together, we’re demonstrating a more sustainable economy is possible.

This Earth Week, Green Economy Canada released two special reports on the pathways to net-zero for small and medium-sized manufacturers in Atlantic Canada and Ontario.

Visit our website to download the free reports packed with great insights today!

greeneconomy.ca

25.04.2025 19:53 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Unlocking Pathways to Net Zero - Green Economy Canada

Our new report highlights key opportunities and actionable recommendations to inform provincial policy and help small Canadian businesses boost their competitiveness while reducing emissions.

greeneconomy.ca/unlocking-pa...

24.04.2025 20:37 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Fast Forward Green Economy Canada completed a study to understand the pathways to net zero for small and medium-sized manufacturers in Atlantic Canada, and the opportunities and barriers they face in making the ne...

Net Zero is Within Reach

Our research shows that small and medium-sized manufacturers in Atlantic Canada can reach net-zero emissions with the right support in place.

Dive into the full report and discover the path forward: greeneconomy.ca/fast-forward/

24.04.2025 20:35 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Empower your organization with insights about your readiness to adapt and thrive in the net-zero transition with our new, free online tool for Canadian organizations: the Climate Transition Assessment.

Visit greeneconomy.ca to get started!

03.04.2025 20:06 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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We're #hiring a Calgary Business Development Lead!

You have sales experience, a working knowledge of and/or connections within the #Calgary business communities, a passion for business-led sustainability action, and are a self-starter who is motivated to reach ambitious goals. bit.ly/3dyY816

19.03.2025 18:20 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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We're #hiring a Calgary Business Development Lead!

You have sales experience, a working knowledge of and/or connections within the #Calgary business communities, a passion for business-led sustainability action, and are a self-starter who is motivated to reach ambitious goals. bit.ly/3dyY816

19.03.2025 18:20 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Discover the hidden world that lives along Canada's lake beds - The Weather Network Lake beds are rich environmental records — studying them reveals much about a place’s history

Canada has more lakes than any other country in the world, with a huge diversity of sizes, depths, shapes, water chemistries, underlying geologies, and hydrologies.

www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/natu...

18.03.2025 18:55 👍 14 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
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As a women-led organization, we know empowering women means creating a more equitable future for all.

On #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate the inspirational women at Green Economy Canada, our membership, funders, partners and women working in sustainability worldwide. #strengthineverystory

07.03.2025 20:34 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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How to pick the best electric-vehicle charger for you Choosing the right EV-charger setup for your home will depend on many factors, from your commute to your incentives to your utility. Here’s what to know.

What’s the best EV charger for your situation? Here’s how you can choose one: www.canarymedia.com/articles/ev-... @canarymedia.com

03.03.2025 18:17 👍 15 🔁 6 💬 2 📌 0
early morning sunrise over ocean.

early morning sunrise over ocean.

A sunrise photo to kick off the week.

10.02.2025 11:55 👍 6140 🔁 341 💬 67 📌 16
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We’re looking for a strategic and values-driven Executive Director (ED) to lead Green Economy Canada through its next phase of growth and impact.

Join our team of changemakers and let's transform business as usual! lnkd.in/gYvCxe5d

The deadline for applications is February 28, 2025.

04.02.2025 15:15 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Announcing a leadership transition at Green Economy Canada - Green Economy Canada Priyanka Lloyd, the Executive Director of Green Economy Canada, will be stepping down from the national non-profit organization in June of this year.

We've got some important news to share: it is with mixed emotions and deep gratitude that we announce the start of a leadership transition at Green Economy Canada. Our Executive Director, Priyanka Lloyd, will be stepping down from her position in June of 2025 to take a well-deserved sabbatical.

28.01.2025 18:56 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

We need you, stat.

24.01.2025 19:10 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Image of a pixelated map of Canada on a pink background with avatars of office workers and computers in the foreground. The text on the image says: We're Hiring - Calgary Business Development Lead - Apply today at greeneconomy.ca

Image of a pixelated map of Canada on a pink background with avatars of office workers and computers in the foreground. The text on the image says: We're Hiring - Calgary Business Development Lead - Apply today at greeneconomy.ca

We're looking for a Business Development Lead who will provide direct business development support to Green Economy Canada’s Alberta-based Hub in Calgary.

Ready to join our team of changemakers and transform business as usual? Apply today: bit.ly/3dyY816

22.01.2025 14:58 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Announcing a Partnership with Carbonhound - Green Economy Canada Green Economy Canada has signed a partnership with Carbonhound, an intuitive web-based carbon accounting platform.

Exciting news! Green Economy Canada is partnering with Carbonhound for a more streamlined carbon accounting experience for our network.

15.01.2025 15:36 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Hello! The skies are bluer here.

13.01.2025 15:16 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0