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Sustainability
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What is sustainable agriculture?
Global food supplies are currently facing a huge challenge. As the global population rises, so too does the need for food. With a global population expected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, according to the UN, there’s a need to increase food production by 70% in the next 30 years to ensure enough food for everyone and avoid further food insecurity.
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What is sustainable fashion?
The fashion industry is currently anything but sustainable. It’s estimated that the fashion industry as a whole contributes more to climate change than the aeronautical and shipping industries combined. We take a look at what can be done.
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Sustainability Series: What is sustainability and why is it important?
What does sustainability mean, and why is it important?
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Canadian Cleantech in Action: Agriculture
Faced with global food insecurity, what can we do to ensure everyone has access to ample food? Innovative cleantech solutions in Canada could help.
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Top Employer Impact Award Winner AET Group’s Project Evergreen Achieves ZCB-Performance v2 Certification Through the CaGBC® Zero Carbon Building Standard
Learn more about how AET achieved this certification and all of the technology and sustainable initiatives it took to obtain it.
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Today’s Waste is Tomorrow’s Food
With technology advancing at a rapid pace, start-ups are creating products that turn industrial waste into something useful to the environment. This futuristic pyramid-shaped greenhouse is turning algae into organic fertilizer while sequestering CO2 with a zero-waste, off-grid, and carbon-negative process.
