Some in business see the environment as being in conflict with the economy. They think that improving the environment undermines or weakens the economy. Three resources recently laid out a different perspective – a healthy environment is in fact, good for business:...
Beauty is only skin deep. That’s why the exterior and interior of architectural designs get all the glory. But when it comes to comfort and how well a building performs? Well. You’ll just have to get under its skin. Comfort, affordability and sustainability are...
Canada has been receiving low prices for its oilsands bitumen exports, compared to the prices paid for lighter, sweeter crude oil. Price discounts have typically been about $13, with about $7 due to transportation costs and the remainder due to the quality difference....
Attending to energy is now ingrained in the culture at Durez Canada. That is the assessment of Rob Hunt, Plant Manager for the Fort Erie-based manufacturer of specialty plastics and resins for the automotive industry. “We’re much more aware of the importance of...
In 2015 Howard Huy faced a stark choice. Years earlier, he had installed lights in his greenhouse for higher production of his specialty cucumber crops. It was a major investment that allowed him to expand and grow for the long term sustainability of his family...
Accountants have new, emerging responsibilities. Growing numbers of employers and clients need their accountants to assess and mitigate energy related risks. Take the case of manufacturers. Their energy costs are generally second only to their labour costs. Yet, many...
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