Pages tagged "Topic: Clean Tech & Environment"
Did You Know? Canada is a Global Leader in Renewable Energy!
Did you know that Canada is a global leader in producing renewable energy such as hydro, wind and biofuels!? And it's all made possible by the abundance of resources found within the vast and diverse landscapes across our country!? Canada is fortunate to have a vast endowment...
Advancing Cleantech in the Oil Sands: COSIA's 100 Research Projects
Oilsands SAGD Operation If these 100 research reports highlighting Canadian oilsands producers' efforts to reduce environmental impacts aren't indicative of why Canada should be a global oil and gas supplier of choice, then we aren't sure what is. Canada's Oil Sands Innovatio...
Canada’s ‘Just Transition’ Must Not Abandon Oil & Gas Workers
Key Points • Canada’s oil and gas sector creates immense wealth and prosperity for our country; we must not overlook that or let go of it prematurely given the global context of future energy demand • Canadian oil and gas workers and the communities that overwhelmingly rely on...
Canada Has the Minerals & Know-How to Lead on EV Tech
Sometimes, working together with our neighbour to the South makes nothing but perfect sense. Consider clean vehicle production and the crucial role Canadian minerals and metals can play in making electric vehicle batteries, electronics, and other clean tech components for a gl...
Canada’s Largest Oil Sands Producers Commit to Net-Zero Emissions by 2050
SAGD Project - Cenovus Energy Five companies which together account for about 90 per cent of Canada’s oil sands production have announced an unprecedented alliance to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050. The Oil Sands Pathways to Net Zero initiative aims ...
Canada’s Mining Industry Should Capitalize on the Push for More EVs
Key Points • Canada, with its vast natural resource reserves, is well-positioned to supply nickel, copper, and other essential components used in the production of electric vehicles (EVs) • Canada's extractive mining sector contributes immensely to our economy; when our natura...
Alberta Carbon Trunk Line Reaches 1 Millionth Milestone
Alberta Carbon Trunk Line - International Brotherhood of Boilermakers The Alberta Carbon Trunk Line (ACTL) has reached a major milestone with 1 million tonnes of captured carbon dioxide (CO2) in its first 9 months of operation. The $1.2 billion, 240-kilometre (km) long pipeli...
Carbon Capture & Storage in the Canadian Oil & Gas Industry
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a new and important tool in lowering greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the fight against climate change. This method of taking climate action has shown a lot of promise not just in Canada, but around the globe. The International Panel on Cli...
Oilsands Emissions Intensities 35% Lower than Previously Reported: Study
A new study conducted by top life cycle analysis experts at Stanford, the University of Calgary and University of Toronto has found that upstream oilsands emissions intensities are anywhere from 14 to 35 per cent lower than previously reported. The study compared recent data ...
Why I Chose Canada’s Energy Sector
Delmoy Daley, a Jamaican-Born Petroleum Technologist Living in Canada, is Shocked at Canadians Not Being Proud of their Own “You will never know the worth of something until it is lost” - Grandmas around the world. I grew up on this proverb and have learned over the years tha...