Environment Journal Canada

Environment Journal offers insightful views on the Canadian environmental sector and the expanding green economy. It features articles on trending topics such as clean technology, renewable energy, net-zero initiatives, the circular economy, environmental policies, sustainable finance, and additional relevant subjects. The Enviro News & Views e-newsletter curates important industry updates, announcements, and events for its readers. The audience comprises environmental experts, industry participants, policymakers, and scholars throughout Canada.

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SPONSORED STORY: From Hours to Minutes: How Grounded Engineering Streamlined Data, Reduced Risk, and Transformed Site Workflows with Datanest

1 month ago | environmentjournal.ca | Ritu Upadhyay

When Grounded Engineering Inc. (Grounded) first started exploring digital tools to support their environmental services team, they weren’t looking for a revolution—just efficiencies, in line with one of their key pillars, #AlwaysEvolving. Like many environmental consultants, they were juggling large volumes of data, increasing regulatory demands, tight deadlines, and a legacy of manual systems built on spreadsheets, static PDFs, and email chains.
SPONSORED STORY: Not IF, But WHEN: Building a greener future with recycled materials

Mar 11, 2025 | environmentjournal.ca | Ritu Upadhyay

Discover how Ontario can cut costs, reduce emissions, and conserve natural resources by making Recycled Crushed Aggregates (RCA) the industry standard in linear infrastructure projects. In 2021, the Town of East Gwillimbury took a step toward building infrastructure more sustainably by incorporating 13,230 tonnes of Recycled Crushed Aggregate (RCA) into its Queensville Subdivision Phase 6 project.
Next cohort of the Environment and Climate Change Youth Council announced - The Environment Journal

Mar 11, 2025 | environmentjournal.ca

Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the members of the next cohort of the Environment and Climate Change Youth Council (ECCYC). This group of young leaders from across Canada will provide their perspectives and advice on a variety of topics ranging from nature restoration to environmental protection, resiliency, climate action and […]
Strengthening the economy with climate action at GLOBExCHANGE - The Environment Journal

Feb 18, 2025 | environmentjournal.ca

“Each year, we spend about $1 billion combatting wildfires, and this is only rising,” warned federal Minister of Environment Steven Guilbeault at the GLOBExCHANGE conference in Toronto last week at the Sheraton Centre. “The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has made it clear: the cost of inaction is measured in dollars, in lives, in communities […]
Mapping project on green infrastructure to improve climate resilience in B.C.

Dec 2, 2024 | environmentjournal.ca | Connie Vitello

This year, the Green Roof Infrastructure Network (GRIN) launched a groundbreaking project to bring climate action and resilience to communities across British Columbia (B.C.) through green roofs and green infrastructure. The first round of results have recently been released, revealing how this UK-based technology can now help towns and cities across North America strategically establish climate resilience, manage stormwater, and reduce vulnerability to urban heat, while protecting biodiversity.
SPONSORED: Meet four RBC Foundation Green Skills Scholarship recipients who plan to make a difference

Nov 25, 2024 | environmentjournal.ca | Ritu Upadhyay

From learning how to create more efficient solar panels to developing a produce-sharing app for community and backyard gardeners, a new scholarship is helping older Canadian students go back to school to help address environmental challenges.
Funds to turn natural resources into materials of the future in Alberta

Nov 21, 2024 | environmentjournal.ca | Connie Vitello

New funding will advance technologies that turn Alberta’s natural resources, such as bitumen, into materials of the future. The province is Canada’s third-largest producer of manufactured goods and materials and a leader in clean technology innovation. At the same time, manufacturing companies around the world are looking for ways to make products like concrete, plastics, food, wood, chemicals and machinery more efficient, more durable, easier to recycle and better for the environment.
Navigating net zero and the new realities for Canadian competitiveness

Nov 6, 2024 | environmentjournal.ca | Connie Vitello |Colin Isaacs

By Colin Isaacs In October 2024 the Canadian Climate Institute, which bills itself as Canada’s leading climate change policy research organization, and the Net-Zero Advisory Body (NZAB), a group of experts appointed by the Governor in Council on the recommendation of Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change, joined forces to present a day long event with the intriguing title “The Net‑Zero Edge: Navigating the New Realities for Canadian Competitiveness.” The event brought European...
Protecting northern water supplies from toxic metals with careful remediation

Oct 30, 2024 | environmentjournal.ca | Connie Vitello

As the climate warms and arctic permafrost thaws, some of the toxic elements locked away in it are starting to emerge and could contaminate the water supplies that many northern communities rely on. Elliott Skierszkan, a geologist at Carleton University, and his colleagues recently measured the concentrations of naturally occurring uranium and arsenic in water released from permafrost samples collected in the Yukon.
Is it time to nip the bud off the wood pellet industry?

Oct 22, 2024 | environmentjournal.ca | Donald MacCallum

By Donald MacCallumA little known but fast-growing industry has been causing a disturbance in the Canadian environmental space recently, as the burning of wood pellets in thermal power plants is raising concerns over a higher-than-expected environmental impact and increased risk of deforestation.