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PR & Marketing: Promoting Sustainability and Avoiding Greenwashing

There is a lot of uncertainty around the word ‘sustainability’. What does it mean? Do your customers really understand the value, and definition, of GREEN products? For organizations who choose to implement sustainability best practices, often there is frustration when it comes to communicating their efforts to their employees, investors, and customers. When you aren’t able to communicate these initiatives effectively, it can lead to a variety of challenges. Projects…

No Time to Waste! – Thriving in a Waste Free Economy

Register here! Ontario’s GHG emissions from waste have risen over 25% between 1990 and 2013. On June 1, 2016, the Ontario government passed the Waste-Free Ontario Act, aimed at fighting climate change, creating new jobs and preventing excess waste from ending up in our landfills. The Act focuses on making recycling more universal, more affordable and more efficient as well as reducing preventable GHG emissions from landfills and encouraging producers to…

Climate Risk: A Legal and Insurance Perspective

Event Summary:Climate change poses a real risk for businesses. A number of risks – such as extreme weather events, water shortages and supply chain disruptions – are expected to increase as the climate continues to change. With increased legal liability and growing insurance costs, businesses will need to manage this uncertainty from both legal and insurance perspectives. Objectives: Learn about “climate risk”, and the implications it has on your business…