Louis Palmer, who visited Vancouver in July 2008 with his SolarTaxi, came back to Lotus Land on November 12, 2010, when he teamed up with a group of three Zero Emission Vehicles to launch the North American leg of a journey around the globe. He now received the the honourable price of “Champion of the [...]
Report of the interactive ideas exchange on how to deliver measurably energy-efficient, high performance building design and construction on Monday, March 28, 2011 at UBC Robson Square
2011 Zero Waste Conference in Whistler June 8 – 10, 2011 in Whistler, BC As B.C. continues its transition from a taxpayer funded municipal solid waste collection model to a user-funded producer responsibility system, are we really ready?
Date: Thursday, April 28, 2011, 5:00 PM to 6:45 PM Location: UBC Robson Square, Room C485 Speaker: Mr. Daniel Boeni, Managing Director of the Centre of sustainable waste and resource management (ZAR), Zuerich, Switzerland
“The use of cleantech solutions and economic and social orientation towards durability are currently the most important approaches to protect global biodiversity and manage and utilize the world’s natural resources in a sustainable way. A rising awareness of the importance of sustainability and cleantech must be anchored in the economy and our society alike. In [...]
Swiss businesses are increasing investment in environmentally friendly technologies, a report has found.
March 23, 2011 Allstream Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada
The 10th annual report from Clean Edge tracks the growth of renewable energy markets and looks at five trends that will shape investment in wind, solar and biofuels for the coming years.
Verdantix Forecasts Canadian Sustainable Business Spend To Grow From $2.3bn in 2010 to $3.7bn in 2014
Pulse Energy CEO David Helliwell is a lanky, fresh businessman in his late thirties who rides his bike to work. His company creates software that provides energy intelligence for commercial buildings.
