Corporate Knights

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Corporate Knights

Letters

Time for business to lead us to sunnier days • Two decades in, the clouds are parting for clean capitalism

Corporate Knights • Big Oil’s no-good, very-bad week

Big Meat pulls from Big Oil’s playbook to delay climate action

Will energy-intensive Bitcoin become the next stranded asset?

How to stop industry’s plastic boom

After COVID, can healthcare save the public from climate change?

Voter-suppression backlash proves business must take a stand

Calgary’s billion-dollar Benevity bets that good deeds are their own reward

Are Canadian schools raising climate-literate citizens? • Without consistent K–12 climate change content, Canada faces a climate leadership gap

Can Steel Town clean up its act? • One year in to pledging to go net-zero, Canada’s steel industry risks falling behind decarbonization drive

Electrifying last-mile deliveries • Surge in e-commerce has meant a spike in emissions from last-mile deliveries. It’s time to green those fleets.

Knights are all around us • Our 20th Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada proves sustainability wins in the end

Top international corporate citizens • Leading companies that have a subsidiary in Canada with at least $1 billion in revenue.

Hydro-Québec • The energy provider’s mandate: help Quebecers transition to the low-carbon economy

GROUNDS FOR CHANGE • CAN CLIMATE-SMART REGENERATIVE FARMING SAVE THE EARTH BY SAVING OUR SOIL?

COMPANIES COMMITTING TO GO REGENERATIVE

FUELLING A FERTILIZER REVOLUTION: B.C. START-UP UNEARTHING GREENER SOLUTION

COOKING UP CHANGE-MAKERS: GEORGE BROWN FOOD PROGRAM PREPS NEXT GEN

THE BEAUTY OF REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE AND THE FUTURE OF FOOD

SEEDS OF DISSENT: INDIA’S FARMERS ARE FIGHTING FOR THEIR LIVELIHOODS

TRAPPED IN NET ZERO • AS CARBON-NEUTRAL PLEDGES MOUNT, SO DO CONCERNS THAT COMPANIES ARE PUTTING TOO MUCH FOCUS ON THE “NET” AND NOT ENOUGH ON THE “ZERO”

Putting an M in ESG • As the pandemic wears on, savvy employers are investing in worker mental health to drive success

Paved with good intentions • Everything from sewage to cigarette butts can be used for paving – so why isn’t Canada revved about greener roads?

ESG BS Detector: • Are new blockbuster “green” funds supporting the carbon transition?

Fund spotlight: • BlackRock U.S. Carbon Transition Readiness ETF

Canada’s financiers need help navigating uncharted airspace • Why our banks, pension funds and insurance companies need a climate-risk flight plan

Key megatrends driving businesses toward a zero-emission future • The good news is the technology and know-how exists today to help businesses on their journey to a zero carbon future.

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