Underneath It All
Canada is an electricity heavyweight. It's the world's sixth-largest electricity producer and third-largest electricity exporter. Canada also has a clean electricity grid that is 83% emission-free,...
We conduct and commission original research to better understand the energy landscape and how policy decisions are made.
A Buy Clean Roadmap for Canada
As Canada plans its post-COVID-19 economic recovery, it should focus on the ways it can create jobs and enhance economic competitiveness while accelerating the transition to a net-zero...
Clean Energy Canada and Blue Green Canada Submission: National Infrastructure Assessment
This submission provides comments to inform and support the development of Canada’s first National Infrastructure Assessment. This is a timely and important initiative that should support...
The New Reality
As jobs in fossil fuels decline amid a shifting global landscape, rapid growth in Canada’s clean energy sector will more than make up the difference. So finds the modelling report, The New...
Turning Talk into Action: Building Canada’s Battery Supply Chain
Canada has a chance to establish itself as a major player in the global battery industry, but we must act fast to seize this opportunity. If we don’t, other countries will fill the gap in meeting...
Submission: Ontario Critical Minerals Framework Discussion Paper
The growing demand for electric vehicle batteries and clean energy is an economic and environmental opportunity for Ontario. With the demand for battery minerals projected to grow between...
The Next Frontier
As more and more countries pledge to reduce emissions, including Canada’s closest trading partners, the materials required to build a net-zero world are increasing in demand. The good news is...
Taking the Wheel
Canada has a car conundrum. Canadians drive the most polluting cars in the world due in part to a growing appetite for SUVs and trucks, and over the past 20 years, domestic carbon pollution from...
A New Hope
Hydrogen has a long, impressive history—it fuelled the first internal combustion engines and launched humankind to the moon—but while the product itself isn’t new, how it’s both...
Submission: The mid-term evaluation of the Passenger Automobile and Light Truck Greenhouse Gas Emission Regulations
Strong vehicle emission standards are vital to achieving Canada’s GHG emission reduction targets, saving Canadians money on fuel, protecting public health, transitioning to zero-emission...
Submission: 2021 B.C. Budget Recommendations to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
B.C.’s ambition to build a clean economy is a defining opportunity for our generation, an opportunity made even more poignant by our experience with the COVID-19 pandemic. We have so many...
Submission: Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2021 Federal Budget
Canada has opportunities and advantages to harness, and we believe that a sound economic recovery plan will firmly place the country on a trajectory towards a resilient recovery—with...