Climate Change

Teck Coal Limited to pay $60 million under the Fisheries Act

On March 26, 2021, Teck Coal Limited was ordered to pay a total of $60 million in fines and monetary court orders after a guilty plea was entered on two counts of unlawfully depositing a deleterious substance into water frequented by fish.... Read More...

Why all human rights depend on a healthy environment

The Conversation

All human rights ultimately depend on a healthy biosphere. Among the human rights being threatened and violated by the ecosystem degradation and the decline of biodiversity are the rights to life, health, food, a healthy environment, water, an adequate standard of living and culture.... Read More...

Investing to support leading entrepreneurs in the food system

SUSTAIN Editorial

"Investments in ventures and growth equity companies involved in the production, supply chain and consumption stages, this partnership will help reduce the agri-food industry's carbon footprint." ... Read More...

HelloFresh to become first global carbon-neutral meal kit company

SUSTAIN Editorial

HelloFresh, the world's leading provider of meal kits, is committing to offset 100% of its direct carbon emission from its internal operations and offices, plus... Read More...

Caught Up in the Cost of Cheap Plastic

SUSTAIN Editorial

After decades of litter pickup and recycling, a growing awareness of the global pollution crisis has concerned citizens and advocates calling for big businesses... Read More...

Maple Leaf Foods Releases 2019 Sustainability Report

SUSTAIN Editorial

In 2019 Maple Leaf Foods became the first major food company in the world to be carbon neutral – the boldest step in its sustainability journey. Maple Le... Read More...

Finland, Canada, and the Netherlands join forces to advance the circular economy as key to a sustainable recovery

SUSTAIN Editorial

The world needs a sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Led by the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra, Finland has joined forces with Canada and the Nethe... Read More...

A Global One Health Initiative to Combat Future Pandemics

University of Guelph

By: Shayan Sharif Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph Evan Fraser ... Read More...

Montréal designated North American host city of World Environment Day 2020

SUSTAIN Editorial

Mayor Valérie Plante announced that Montreal--the metropolis of Québec--has been designated North American host city of World Environment Day, to be held on Jun... Read More...

Government of Canada Releases First Report on the State of Marine Ecosystems in the Arctic

SUSTAIN Editorial

The vast and beautiful Arctic Ocean is Canada's largest ocean area. Steeped in tradition, it defines northern communities and cultures and is home to diverse an... Read More...

How value co-creation can change our world of ‘consume and dispose’ into ‘consume and pass on’

Audencia

Major industrialized nations currently live in a “consume and dispose” world. This is great for firms’ bottom lines and abstract measures such as GDP, but the social and environmental costs of this way of life have been high...... Read More...

Experiences aren’t always better for the planet than products

University of Huddersfield

The passing of “peak stuff” has the potential to be good news for the planet. As society becomes increasingly aware that consumption is putting intolerable strain on the planet, sharing experiences can be a more sustainable way to show appreciation for ourselves, our friends, and our family. But this is not a given.... Read More...

Food + Beverage

Coffee: the carbon cost of your daily cup, and how to make it climate-friendly

Millennials Driving Growth in Non-Alcoholic Beer Category

Toronto Tea Company Gifting $10,000 to Struggling Restaurants

Issues & Advocacy

Ontario’s restaurants are calling on the province to pay $100+ million tab for shut downs

Teck Coal Limited to pay $60 million under the Fisheries Act

Governments must work with restaurants on a no-fee delivery app

Business

Life Cycle Assessment of New Wheat Straw Based Pulp

McCormick Canada Expansion at its London Manufacturing Facility

Tea for Good, evidence-based wellness teas blended with Canadian ingredients

People

Chicken Farmers of Canada Elects New Executive Committee

THE STORYTELLERS: Karon Liu

86’ed: My Life As I Knew It

Teck Coal Limited to pay $60 million under the Fisheries Act

Why all human rights depend on a healthy environment

Investing to support leading entrepreneurs in the food system

HelloFresh to become first global carbon-neutral meal kit company

Caught Up in the Cost of Cheap Plastic

Maple Leaf Foods Releases 2019 Sustainability Report

Finland, Canada, and the Netherlands join forces to advance the circular economy as key to a sustainable recovery

A Global One Health Initiative to Combat Future Pandemics

Montréal designated North American host city of World Environment Day 2020

Government of Canada Releases First Report on the State of Marine Ecosystems in the Arctic

How value co-creation can change our world of ‘consume and dispose’ into ‘consume and pass on’

Experiences aren’t always better for the planet than products