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Canadian Business Networks Partner Up to Tackle Climate Change<\/p>\n
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June 28, 2016, 8 AM EST\u00ad.<\/strong> \u00ad\u00ad\u00ad Four of Canada\u2019s most accomplished sustainable business and community networks have partnered in an effort to help the Government of Canada reach its Paris Agreement climate goals and accelerate the nation\u2019s shift to a low\u00adcarbon economy.<\/p>\n The founding members of The Low Carbon Partnership are Climate Smart, Sustainability CoLab, The Natural Step, and QUEST \u00ad Quality Urban Energy Systems of Tomorrow \u2014established organizations with deep roots in communities and local economies across the country. Collectively, the partners reach more than 1,200 businesses generating $100+ billion in revenue. They\u2019re also in direct contact with 200 communities.<\/p>\n \u201cAddressing climate change requires an unprecedented amount of collaboration, knowledge exchange and partnerships,\u201d said QUEST executive director Brent Gilmour. \u201cBy partnering, we\u2019ll make progress much more quickly on climate change, while ensuring our economy and communities continue to prosper, and enable governments to achieve their greenhouse gas emissions and energy objectives.”<\/p>\n \u201cWorking together, we\u2019ll help communities and businesses cut costs, grow revenue, and compete in the economy of the future,\u201d added Elizabeth Sheehan, president of Climate Smart Business. \u201cThe Low Carbon Partnership is positioned to make a very big impact on carbon emissions,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n The partners lead initiatives that help Canadian businesses and communities take action on climate change, increase profitability, and grow the low carbon economy. Working together, they will:<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” use_custom_width=”on” width_unit=”off” custom_width_percent=”50%” custom_padding=”17px|||” padding_mobile=”on” column_padding_mobile=”on” parallax_method_2=”off” _builder_version=”3.0.48″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” locked=”off”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_blurb use_icon=”on” font_icon=”%%59%%” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” module_class=”vertical-align-blurb” _builder_version=”3.14″ custom_margin=”|0px||0px||true” custom_padding=”|0px||0px||true”]<\/p>\n Share best practices and data <\/strong>between sectors, communities, and regions on how to cost-effectively reduce climate pollution.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb use_icon=”on” font_icon=”%%59%%” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” module_class=”vertical-align-blurb” _builder_version=”3.14″ custom_margin=”|0px||0px||true” custom_padding=”|0px||0px||true” locked=”off”]<\/p>\n Forge and strengthen relationships<\/strong> \u200bbetween public and private sector leaders, and<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb use_icon=”on” font_icon=”%%59%%” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” module_class=”vertical-align-blurb” _builder_version=”3.14″ custom_margin=”|0px||0px||true” custom_padding=”|0px||0px||true” locked=”off”]<\/p>\n Inspire and inform businesses and [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” use_custom_width=”on” width_unit=”off” custom_width_percent=”50%” custom_padding=”17px|||” padding_mobile=”on” column_padding_mobile=”on” parallax_method_2=”off” _builder_version=”3.0.48″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.14″ text_font_size=”15px” locked=”off”]<\/p>\n The four partners came together in March at the GLOBE Sustainable Business summit in Vancouver, and will develop detailed programming in the coming months. The Partnership recently submitted a proposal to the federal government\u2019s Let\u2019s Talk Climate Action portal. For more, visit [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” use_custom_width=”on” width_unit=”off” custom_width_percent=”50%” custom_padding=”17px|||” padding_mobile=”on” column_padding_mobile=”on” parallax_method_2=”off” _builder_version=”3.0.48″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” locked=”off”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.14″ text_font_size=”15px” locked=”off”]<\/p>\n To arrange an interview please contact\u200b:<\/strong> [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” use_custom_width=”on” width_unit=”off” custom_width_percent=”50%” custom_padding=”0px|||” padding_mobile=”on” column_padding_mobile=”on” parallax_method_1=”off” parallax_method_2=”off” _builder_version=”3.9″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” animation_style=”fade”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_slider admin_label=”Testimonial Slider” show_pagination=”off” _builder_version=”3.14″ header_level=”h4″ header_text_align=”left” header_text_color=”#333333″ header_line_height=”1.4em” body_text_color=”#00a9a6″ body_font_size=”20″ body_line_height=”1.5em” background_position=”top_left” text_orientation=”left” custom_padding=”80px|0px|80px|0px|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”|||” auto=”on” custom_css_slide_description=”text-shadow:none!important;||width: 70%;” custom_css_slide_title=”text-shadow:none!important;” custom_css_slide_controllers=”color:#FFCC00!important;” custom_css_slide_image=”width:27%;||top:45%;” custom_css_slide_arrows=”color:#FFCC00!important;” top_padding=”80px” bottom_padding=”100px” remove_inner_shadow=”on” hide_content_on_mobile=”off” hide_cta_on_mobile=”off” show_inner_shadow=”off” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover=”null” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover=”null” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover=”null” button_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_letter_spacing__hover=”null” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover=”null” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover=”null” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_bg_color__hover=”null” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_bg_color__hover=”null” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_bg_color__hover=”null”][et_pb_slide heading=”\u201c I’ve had many opportunities to work with The Natural Step, QUEST and Sustainability CoLab. They truly are leaders in the sustainability field, bringing together the range of players we’ll need to realize real emissions reductions. By joining with Climate Smart to under the banner of The Low Carbon Partnership, I am confident these groups will find creative and impactful ways to work together and will play a major role in Canada’s low\u00adcarbon future.%22″ use_bg_overlay=”off” use_text_overlay=”off” _builder_version=”3.14″ header_font=”Roboto||||” body_font=”Roboto||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0)” background_position=”top_left” button_on_hover=”on” custom_padding=”|||” custom_css_slide_title=”margin-bottom:32px;||font-weight:500;”]The Honourable Glen Murray<\/strong><\/p>\n Minister of the Environment and Climate Change, Province of Ontario<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=”\u201cIt\u2019s great to see four respected Canadian organizations come together to kick Canada\u2019s low carbon economy into high gear. Vancouver is the first major city in Canada to have a climate change adaptation strategy, and we plan to shift to 100% renewable energy by 2050 or sooner. The Low Carbon Partnership is a partner in our drive for carbon reductions in businesses across the country, and I wish it great success!\u201d” use_bg_overlay=”off” use_text_overlay=”off” _builder_version=”3.14″ header_font=”Roboto||||” body_font=”Roboto||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0)” background_position=”top_left” button_on_hover=”on” custom_padding=”|||” custom_css_slide_title=”margin-bottom:32px;||font-weight:500;”]Gregor Robertson<\/strong><\/p>\n Mayor, City of Vancouver<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=”\u201cThis new partnership is exactly the type of cross\u00adsector, cross\u00adcountry initiative that will set the stage for Canadian businesses and communities to successfully advance the transition to a low\u00adcarbon economy.\u201d” use_bg_overlay=”off” use_text_overlay=”off” _builder_version=”3.14″ header_font=”Roboto||||” body_font=”Roboto||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0)” background_position=”top_left” button_on_hover=”on” custom_padding=”|||” custom_css_slide_title=”margin-bottom:32px;||font-weight:500;”]Annette Verschuren OC<\/strong><\/p>\n Chair and CEO, NRStor Inc.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=”%22Canada’s ability to successfully transition to a low\u00adcarbon economy will require new approaches and new collaborations that strategically think about how our nation contributes to meeting global energy needs while lowering global emissions. The Natural Step has been a strong partner of ours and we’ve partnered with QUEST for many years. We\u2019re pleased to hear these two organizations working with others to have an even greater impact.%22″ use_bg_overlay=”off” use_text_overlay=”off” _builder_version=”3.14″ header_font=”Roboto||||” body_font=”Roboto||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0)” background_position=”top_left” button_on_hover=”on” custom_padding=”|||” custom_css_slide_title=”margin-bottom:32px;||font-weight:500;”]Eric Axford<\/strong><\/p>\n Executive Vice President, Business Services, Suncor<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=”%22Building a low carbon economy is a critical economic opportunity for Canada and also an important environmental responsibility.. I am pleased to hear of the new strategic partnership between The Natural Step, Climate Smart, QUEST and Sustainability CoLab to align their efforts to mobilize even more leadership and action to facilitate Canada\u2019s transition to a low\u00adcarbon economy.\u201d” use_bg_overlay=”off” use_text_overlay=”off” _builder_version=”3.14″ header_font=”Roboto||||” body_font=”Roboto||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0)” background_position=”top_left” button_on_hover=”on” custom_padding=”|||” custom_css_slide_title=”margin-bottom:32px;||font-weight:500;”]Kathy Bardswick<\/strong><\/p>\n President & CEO, The Co\u00adoperators Group Ltd.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=”\u201cAddressing climate change in Canada is going to require leadership from policy makers, businesses and energy providers. The Low Carbon Partnership \u200bis a positive approach that looks to bring together all of those diverse interests in a thoughtful manner. I look forward to seeing the successes this group will undoubtedly accomplish.\u201d” use_bg_overlay=”off” use_text_overlay=”off” _builder_version=”3.14″ header_font=”Roboto||||” body_font=”Roboto||||” body_text_color=”#333333″ background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0)” background_position=”top_left” button_on_hover=”on” custom_padding=”|||” custom_css_slide_title=”margin-bottom:32px;||font-weight:500;”]Tzeporah Berman<\/strong><\/p>\n Sustainability Advocate and Adjunct Professor, York University<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=”\u201cVancity is glad to be among an expanding partnership of organizations collectively supporting the transition to low\u00adcarbon economies. 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