Smart Prosperity Leaders
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30 CEOs & civil society leaders from across Canada. Our purpose: To harness #NewThinking for a stronger, cleaner economy. Research support provided by @SP_Inst.
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Our 2021 report “The Nature of Health” explores how #Nature BasedSolutions can build healthier & more resilient #CdnMuni , while highlighting the link between urban #Nature , human #Health & #ClimateChange .
Learn more (LINK): institute.smartprosperity.ca/publications/n…
#EarthMonth
NEW REPORT: “Planning for #Sustainable Jobs 101”
Released in partnership with Future Skills Centre, the final report in our #Skills series is a how-to guide for groups leading & supporting green #Labour & skills transitions across #Canada .
(LINK): institute.smartprosperity.ca/planning-for-s…
#CdnEcon
SPI’s Geoff McCarney spoke with CBC News about how the effects of #ClimateChange are making life more expensive for #Canadians ⬇️
(LINK): cbc.ca/news/business/…
#CdnEcon #Heatflation
Congrats to Vasundhara Saravade + Olaf Weber on the publication of their paper “Catalyzing the growth of green bonds: a closer look at the drivers & barriers of the Canadian #GreenBond market” in ‘ #Sustainability Accounting, Management & Policy Journal’.
(LINK): institute.smartprosperity.ca/publications/g…
The interface between housing growth x climate change is profound. We should seize the opportunities we have right now, at this juncture, to make progress on both.
Great coverage by The Walrus.
thewalrus.ca/want-to-fight-…
April 17th: Catch SP Institute’s Geoff McCarney speaking at a #WCEF2024 Accelerator Session on “Circular solutions for #CriticalMinerals sourcing across regions”.
RSVP here (LINK): nordicinnovation.org/events/2024/wc…
#CircularEconomy
To mark #InternationalWomensDay , Rebecca Babcock reflects on our contributions to the efforts of understanding & valuing women’s inclusion as we advance a stronger, cleaner economy that builds a better future for all Canadians.
#InspireInclusion #IWD2024
institute.smartprosperity.ca/International-…
New report from the Task Force for #Housing AndClimate : “Blueprint for More and Better #Housing ”
Learn how federal, provincial + municipal governments can ensure Canada builds 5.8M new homes that are affordable, #LowCarbon + resilient.
(LINK): housingandclimate.ca/blueprint/
Check out this great opportunity from Environment Canada to help #BeatPlasticPollution .
Submit your event proposal for the Plastic Action Zone by March 8th! 👇
Does #Saskatchewan & #Manitoba have the workforce with the skills needed to support the growth of #PlantBasedProtein industry? What steps are needed to support workers to fill these jobs?
Explore more questions in our new reports with SP Institute - fsc-ccf.ca/research/skill…
Check out this new Financial Post profile on the great work that SP Institute’s Dr. Mike P. Moffatt 🇨🇦🏅🏅 + team are undertaking to help tackle Canada’s #HousingCrisis
financialpost.com/feature/can-th…
Today, in collaboration with Future Skills Centre, SP Institute has released 3 new reports exploring the economic opportunity that the #PlantBasedProtein sector brings to rural communities in #Manitoba and #Saskatchewan .
(LINK): bit.ly/3Ugj0gt
New blog offers a sneak peek at our upcoming reports on the economic opportunities brought by the #PlantBasedProtein industry + challenges government, industry, and educational institutions must address.
(LINK): institute.smartprosperity.ca/Growing-PBP-in…
Full reports launch Feb 6! Future Skills Centre
Check out john stackhouse + Mohamad Yaghi’s new blog post for the World Economic Forum on unlocking the potential of climate-smart agriculture (and how the Canadian Alliance for Net-Zero Agri-food can help!)
(LINK): weforum.org/agenda/2024/01…
#SustainableAgriculture #CdnAg #WEF24
Shape a better tomorrow. Apply to Université d'Ottawa | University of Ottawa's Master’s of Environmental #Sustainability . Channel your passion for the #environment , learn from industry experts + develop solutions to #climate challenges—all while studying in our Nation’s Capital.
(LINK): uottawa.ca/research-innov…
Today we've released 3 new reports in collaboration w/ Future Skills Centre, which explore the new jobs & #skills needed to capture the benefits of #ZeroEmissionVehicle manufacturing in #Ontario & offer recommendations to support this workforce.
(LINK): institute.smartprosperity.ca/ZEV-Jobs-Skill…