Green, Sustainability & Carbon Footprint

Ontario Power Authority announces rules for Feed-In Tariff (FIT 2.0)

Mon, 13 Aug 2012 14:41:11 +0000

Most of the interest for EMC members will be around the rooftop solar or ground-mount solar projects (there are other forms of renewable energy covered under the FIT program - wind, biogas, water, biomass etc.).

The complete price schedule can be found on the Ontario Power Authority website. Prices for rooftop solar range from 48.7 to 54.9 cents…

- Author: Jason Craig

Green/Sustainability - New Award Recognizes Green Achievement

Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:41:54 +0000

McGuinty Government Celebrates Environmental Excellence

Ontario is now accepting applications for a new award recognizing local green achievement, leadership and innovation. Launched on World Water Day, the Minister's Award for Environmental Excellence will honour the individuals and organizations working to enhance and protect our environment.…

- Author: Stephanie Yakimishyn

Green/Sustainability - The Bigger Picture

Fri, 21 Jan 2011 15:00:20 +0000

When it was decided that EMC would start to address Green/Sustainability concepts, issues, challenges, & opportunities and find out from our members what kinds of support they needed/would like to have regarding this topic, I was asked to spearhead this task. Word went out to all the Field Service Advisors to funnel information they receive…

- Author: Stephanie Yakimishyn

Green/Sustainability - Now There's a Huge Topic!

Tue, 30 Nov 2010 20:20:42 +0000

So - Al called me and told me he would like me to take this course called "Getting Results from Lean & Green".

Part of me wondered what I would be getting into, but, (as Al well knows) I love to learn, so, on a crisp, blustery October 21^st, I made my way to Mississauga to participate in the seminar.

Well, I thought I knew about "Green".

I…

- Author: Stephanie Yakimishyn