IGNITE aligns with Canada’s Net Zero 2050 by working with organizations to reduce their GHG emissions through implementing energy efficiency measures, renewable energy integration and adopting low-carbon technologies.
Global warming caused by the increase in GHG concentration can lead to more frequent and severe weather events, rising sea levels, and health problems. Therefore, reducing GHG emissions is crucial to mitigate the negative impacts of global warming. It is essential to take steps such as transitioning to renewable energy sources, improving energy efficiency, and adopting sustainable practices to reduce GHG emissions and mitigate the effects of climate change.
Low-carbon technologies such as solar, wind, and biomass have fewer emissions compared to conventional technologies. Carbon capture, utilization & storage (CCUS) are the upcoming technologies to mitigate climate change. These technologies play a vital role in the transition to a low-carbon economy.
“Organizations like ECO Canada are taking innovative approaches to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and contribute to building a low-carbon economy. Through the Implementation Readiness Fund stream of the Low Carbon Economy Fund, the Government of Canada is investing in projects that remove barriers to low-carbon technology adoption and increase the readiness to deploy GHG emissions reduction projects.”
– The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change
The outcomes include workforce and institutional capacity building, removing adoption barriers, and accelerating climate mitigation. The project targets human and institutional resource development for technology deployment, implementing carbon reduction projects across Canada with small and medium businesses and institutional partners.
Understanding your product’s true impact is key to real climate action.
ECO Canada now offers comprehensive Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) services to help organizations measure and minimize environmental footprints – meeting global standards, driving innovation, and enhancing ESG reporting.
ECO Canada will work with organizations across Canada to engage and support them through the following phases to achieve their Net Zero goals:
If you would like to stay informed on developments with this project or would like to participate, please take a moment to fill out the form.
Dans un esprit de respect, de réciprocité et de vérité, nous honorons et reconnaissons Moh’kinsstis, le territoire traditionnel du Traité 7 et les pratiques orales de la confédération des Pieds-Noirs : Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, ainsi que les nations Îyâxe Nakoda et Tsuut’ina. Nous reconnaissons que ce territoire abrite la Nation métisse de l’Alberta, la région 3 au sein de la patrie historique des Métis du Nord-Ouest. Enfin, nous reconnaissons toutes les nations qui vivent, travaillent et se divertissent sur ce territoire, et qui l’honorent et le célèbrent.
In the spirit of respect, reciprocity, and truth, we acknowledge that we live, work, and gather on the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7, including the Blackfoot Confederacy—comprising the Siksika, Kainai, and Piikani Nations—as well as the Îyâxe Nakoda and Tsuut’ina Nations.
This land, known as Moh’kinsstis in the Blackfoot language and encompassing what is now Districts 5 and 6, is also home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3, within the historical Northwest Métis homeland.
We recognize and honour the deep connection these Nations have to the land, and we are grateful for the opportunity to share in its stewardship.
As we continue our work, we commit to learning from Indigenous knowledge systems, uplifting Indigenous voices, and fostering relationships rooted in equity, understanding, and reconciliation.
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