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Built Environment - Page 16

Built Environment/Climate Crisis/Leadership/Q&A

A Wynne for the climate?

by Tyler Hamilton

Kathleen Wynne has been Premier of Ontario since February 2013, but it wasn’t until this past summer that the province’s first female

A red-eyed tree frog.
Built Environment/CK Weekly Roundup/Energy/Food/Leadership

October 6, 2014

by CK Staff

In the latest installment of Heroes and Zeros, Corporate Knights praises Kellogg’s for its announcement in August that it would aim to

Built Environment

How heritage helps the planet

by Ashley Renders

Heritage preservation, which has traditionally been populated by an older group of experts, is being shaken up as young people learn that

Bridgepoint Hospital in Toronto, Canada.
Built Environment/Fall 2013/Health & Lifestyle

A natural advantage

by Peter Gorrie

No matter where you are in Toronto’s new Bridgepoint Hospital you can observe a park or garden through large windows. Gardens cover

a man working on something
Built Environment/Fall 2013/Natural Capital

Green bonds see another record

by CK Staff

Nearly $9 billion (U.S.) in green bonds were issued during the first quarter of 2014, prompting the Climate Bonds Initiative to double its estimate for

drawing of a tree
Built Environment/Connected Planet/Fall 2013/Natural Capital/Social Enterprise

Equity crowdfunding

by CK Staff

Green bonds. Usage-based car insurance. Utility-scale energy storage. Ontario has made some significant progress over the past few months on a number of sustainability fronts. Its

LumiSolair LED streetlights at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Photo courtesy of LumiSolar
Built Environment/Cleantech/Energy/Spring 2014

Street smarts

by Toby Heaps

After several hours of driving on a dark rural highway, the first distant glimpse of a roadside streetlight can be a sight

The TD Centre in Toronto has a 97 per cent occupancy rate, significantly higher than other comparable downtown properties
Built Environment/Responsible Investing/Spring 2014

Value of sustainable buildings

by Francisca Quinn

Canadian pension plans hold more than $100 billion of real estate assets. In 2012, pension plans allocated on average 10 per cent

Philadelphia skyline
Built Environment/Energy/Spring 2014

Benchmarking matters

by Julia Langer

This January the largest coal-fired generating station in North America, located on the north shore of Lake Erie, was shuttered. Along with

A sustainable building
Built Environment/Cleantech/Responsible Investing/Spring 2014/Supply Chain

Building on innovation

by Tyler Hamilton

More buildings than ever carry the label green, intelligent, sustainable or smart. Whatever adjective one uses to describe these shelters of the

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