Pages tagged "Topic: ESG"
Canada Ranks 13th on Human Freedom Index 2022
Canada has once again received top marks on the annual Human Freedom Index (HFI), placing 13th out of 165 countries evaluated by the CATO Intitute's and Fraser Institute’s annual report. Compared to other major energy, food, lumber and mineral exporters abroad, Canada ranks a...
Canada Ranks 12th on Democracy Index 2022
Key Points Canada ranks 12th on the EIU's Democracy Index 2022, among the highest of the world's top oil and gas exporters Democracies are better places for private investment than autocracies by all metrics Canada is a global leader in Environmental, Social and Governance in...
Canada Ranks 2nd on Global Cleantech Innovation Index 2023
Key Points Canada has ranked 2nd on the Global Cleantech Innovation Index 2023, behind the U.S. but in front of Germany, Israel, France and the Netherlands 12 out of 100 companies listed on the GCII 2023 were Canadian, the second highest amount for any country Canada is a gl...
Canada Ranks High Among Oil & Gas Exporters on Green Future Index 2022
Key Points • Canada ranked 15th on the Green Future Index 2022 globally, the 2nd highest out of the world's top 15 oil exporters and 5th amongst the G20 economies. • Canada's exceptional performance on the index is supported by the revenues from Canada's natural resources sect...
Carbon Capture is a Major Opportunity for Canadians: REPORT
The build-out of carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) technology can help transform Canada's oil and gas sector into one of the lowest greenhouse gas (GHG) emission feedstocks in the world, according to a new report by CIBC Capital Markets. CIBC estimates that compl...
Global Energy Security & Canada's Role: 20 Resources
As the world looks on at events in Europe and energy shortages hit countries worldwide, policymakers are now taking a long, hard look at past choices they've made surrounding energy security and supply sources. Europe - currently spending as much as $1 billion a day importing...
Oil Sands Reclamation in Canada: 22 Facts
Canada’s oil sands have long been in the limelight but for all the wrong reasons. For example, not many people know about the oil sands’ world-class reclamation requirements that, in some instances, have seen open-pit mines transform into grazing pastures where now over 300 b...
Coastal GasLink & the Environment: 20 Facts
With Coastal GasLink (CGL) now back in the minds of many Canadians due to renewed protests within Wet'suwet'en territory, some are now also curious about what the pipeline is doing to protect the environment. If you don't know just yet, Canadian pipeline projects are built un...
More Canadian Oil Is Good for Our Families & the Global Environment
As the world's third-largest reserve holder and fourth-largest producer and exporter, Canada's reliance on foreign oil is shockingly significant. Between 1988 and 2020, Canada imported approximately $488 billion of foreign oil. According to Statistics Canada, we've imported o...
Canada Has a World-Class Record on Methane Intensities & Reductions: REPORT
Canadian natural gas producers are among the best in the world when it comes to methane emissions reductions and are on track to improve their performance even further, according to a new report by CIBC Capital Markets. Published in October 2021, Methane: A Good News ESG Stor...