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Podcast Episode 73: Government & Climate Strategy with Bob Hawkesworth
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Government & Climate Strategy with Bob Hawkesworth. February 22, 2023. | Duration: 2467753. Listen on Apple Podcasts. Listen on Spotify.

Blog Article | Ontario’s New PC Government Should Adopt Energy Management Principles
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Ontario’s New PC Government Should Adopt Energy Management Principles. June 18, 2018. | Author: 360 Energy. For 360 Energy Inc. educating our clients on effective energy management is our top priority.

Blog Article | Ontario Government Should Adopt Key Management Principles for Electricity Competitiveness
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Ontario Government Should Adopt Key Management Principles for Electricity Competitiveness. October 17, 2018. | Author: 360 Energy. Effectively managing energy in a production plant or in an organization requires a comprehensive, holistic approach.

| Will Canada’s Governments Jump on the Carbon Storage Opportunity?
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Will Canada’s Governments Jump on the Carbon Storage Opportunity? July 15, 2020. | Author: 360 Energy. Canadian governments could learn important lessons from Alberta about building needed carbon capture and storage infrastructure.

Blog Article | Business After the Pandemic
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Additionally, many provincial governments have committed to programs to assist in offsetting the impacts of the virus: The Ontario government suspended its peak electricity price rate in March to support ‘work-from-home’: As of midnight on Tuesday, March 24

Blog Article | Price Fixing of Carbon Markets. There Is a Better Way.
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Canadian governments think so. They have decided that putting a price on carbon will discourage us from using carbon emitting products. In their “wisdom”, the right price today is $20/tonne.

Podcast Episode 63: Who Governs Energy?
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This episode features government, energy boards, and ISOs contributions, influences, and involvement in governing energy. Check out our. 360 Carbon Excellence Program. Highlights.

Blog Article | Don’t Give Up on Renewable Electricity Just Yet
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The Ontario Provincial Government Budget, released November 5, included a plan to reduce electricity costs for industrial and commercial ratepayers.

| 7 Principles for Energy Competitiveness
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The Ontario Government is embarked on a. review process. to ensure electricity costs are not an obstacle to Ontario industry being competitive. This initiative holds great promise.

Blog Article | How Canada’s Budget Gambles on Technology to Solve Its Carbon Problem
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A Government reveals its priorities by how it builds a budget. With the 2021 budget, what priority did the Trudeau government give to its energy and climate promises? The Federal budget presents. 5 major themes.

Blog Article | Interview With British Columbia Premier Christy Clark
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Our government recently announced plans for a new climate action plan – working with British Columbians on new climate actions to support a growing economy, while reducing future impacts.

| Taking Action on Canada’s Carbon Tax: An Update
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In addition to this article, information is available on the Government of Canada website. Regardless of how the Government of Canada carbon tax unfolds in 2019, there are energy management steps any organization should be taking.

Podcast Episode 96: The Energy Transition with Markham Hislop
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Hislop points out the limited role of traditional energy industries and the need for proactive government leadership in Canada’s energy transformation.

Podcast Episode 54: Climate Change and Insurance Basics – with IBC's Craig Stewart
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As the representative organization for Canada’s property and casualty insurers, IBC supports the industry in managing climate risks by engaging with government bodies and developing new policies.

Podcast Episode 76: Energy and Industry in Europe with Henning Gloystein
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Government Support for SMEs. : Large companies can often invest in efficiency upgrades or access subsidies, but SMEs face greater challenges, particularly in nations with limited governmental support.

Podcast Episode 42: A Sustainable Future – with Dr. Phil De Luna
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This episode features what a sustainable future looks like and who is responsible, the role of government, what business' can do to get involved, incentives and more. This episode was recorded on March 9th, 2022.

Podcast Episode 132: Leader Series - Honda Canada’s EV Transition with President Jean Marc Leclerc
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Government Collaboration for EV Infrastructure. : Partnering with government entities ensures the development of essential EV infrastructure to support the energy transition. Key Insights.

| Global Adjustment Cost Reductions Slated for 2021
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The recent Ontario Budget tabled by Finance Minister Rod Phillips announced that certain costs for long-term renewable energy contracts will be removed from the Global Adjustment Program and instead be funded by the provincial government.

| Energy Management Principles Are Key for Electricity System Reform
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If the new Ontario government wishes to make changes to the electricity grid, they should adopt these energy management principles.

Podcast Episode 137: Investing in Sustainability: Benefits for Businesses with Gerald Leonard
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Gerald shares success stories, practical advice for SMEs, and the importance of government policies in driving sustainability.

Newsletter | April 2019 Newsletter
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The Ontario Government is embarked on a. review process. to ensure electricity costs are not an obstacle to Ontario industry being competitive. This initiative holds great promise.

| How Canada Can Become a “Net-Zero Carbon” Nation
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Canada’s government set 2050 as the year Canada’s economy will achieve “net-zero” carbon pollution. Can they actually get carbon pollution to “zero” by 2050? That’s a mighty tall order! There’s a lot of work required – immediately – to make it happen.

| Canada Needs a National Energy Management Strategy
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There are several reasons why Canada’s government and executive leaders have delivered mediocre energy performance: They don’t believe that energy is even a controllable cost.

CEO Message | CEO Message
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The report identified priority recommendations and rationale for the incoming Federal government.

Blog Article | Canada’s Bold Plan for Sustainable Investment and Climate Disclosures
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The Canadian government is accelerating its path to net-zero emissions by 2050 with groundbreaking initiatives that could reshape sustainable finance.

Blog Article | Change the Things You Can…
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Prices are rising for both electricity and natural gas due to carbon taxes and electrical capacity charges (known in Ontario as Global Adjustment – the government’s revenue stream to maintain the electricity grid).

Blog Article | Embracing the Green Shift: Global Moves Towards Sustainability This Week
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government is undertaking a significant reversal in its green energy policy.

Blog Article | Covid-19 Hits North American Electricity Prices
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Governments in both countries have required non-essential businesses to limit operations; asked people to stay home; and closed schools and post-secondary institutions.

Blog Article | Are There Benefits From Reporting Carbon Emissions?
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Governments and investors are prodding the global economy towards carbon emissions reductions. What does this trend mean for companies that consume large volumes of energy? As a minimum, they can anticipate carbon emissions reporting requirements.

| What Is Worrying Ontario Electricity Consumers?
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The consultations were part of a review of the electricity market launched by the Ontario government to make provincial businesses more competitive. 360 Energy attended the consultations with key stakeholders from the agricultural and industrial sectors.

| Ontario Temporarily Freezes Global Adjustment Rates
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The Ontario Government has announced a freeze and a deferral of a portion of Global Adjustment electricity charges for the months of April, May and possibly June.

Podcast Episode 75: The 2023 European Energy Market with Henning Gloystein
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Government Support and Public Funding. : European governments have provided substantial subsidies and direct payments to help households and industries cope with high energy costs. This spending level, however, is unsustainable long-term.

| New Tax Incentives for Clean Energy
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This past November, the federal government presented its 2018 Fall Economic statement. Tax measures were introduced with the aim of improving the competitiveness of Canada’s tax system.

Podcast Episode 32: The Foundation of Carbon Regulation
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Definition and Purpose of Carbon Regulation: Carbon regulation refers to government-enforced rules intended to reduce emissions.

Podcast Episode 48: Electrifying Freight Transport
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Key players include government bodies, local utilities, and vehicle manufacturers, each contributing through regulations, infrastructure support, and technological advancements.

| Projected Canadian Electricity Carbon Costs Are “Minimal”
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In January of 2019, the Federal government will implement a “carbon price backstop,” which is intended to enforce a fee on carbon emissions in provinces and territories that are without a carbon pricing mechanism.

Podcast Episode 83: Becoming a Sustainable Business – with Paul Rak
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Government and Policy Support. : He advocates for better government policies, such as stricter efficiency standards for industrial equipment, to support businesses in becoming sustainable.

Blog Article | Is Canada’s Power Grid Future-Friendly?
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the benefits of moving to EVs, Canada’s electricity grids need to become cleaner, with much fewer carbon emissions.The Pembina Institute. recently reported. that Canada could achieve a net zero grid by 2035 if the following steps were implemented: Federal government

Newsletter | November 2019 Newsletter
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The report identified priority recommendations and rationale for the incoming Federal government. If implemented, the policies would lead to a better future for our country. CLICK HERE TO READ.

Podcast Episode 9: The Future of Hydrogen with Expert David Layzell
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The episode discusses potential delivery methods for hydrogen, including pipelines, liquefaction, and cryogenic storage, alongside the role of government policy in supporting infrastructure. Key Insights.

Blog Article | Solving the Glasgow Climate Summit Challenge
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Three realities that every organization needs to understand: Over the next decade, markets and citizens will force governments to transform energy systems worldwide to keep the average global temperature rise to 1.5°C.

Blog Article | Municipal Energy Leadership in Alberta
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implementing energy efficient technologies and practices in their operations.Consumers, producers, and distributors should be encouraged using regulation, incentives and other pricing mechanisms to practice. wise energy use. .Federal, provincial, and municipal governments

Blog Article | Energy Driving Canadian Climate Promises
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Whomever forms the next government must fund and deploy carbon management skills as widely as possible. Provide thousands of businesses, large and small in our country, with energy information and knowledge to reduce carbon.

Podcast Episode 74: Calgary’s Climate Strategy Case Study – with Bob Hawkesworth
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Transitioning Calgary to Net Zero requires close collaboration between the city council, provincial government, and local utility providers to facilitate renewable energy adoption and infrastructure development. Key Insights.

Blog Article | Changes to Canada’s Carbon Tax Are Coming. Who Will They Affect?
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The carbon tax increase is part of the federal government’s plan to eventually charge $50/T CO₂e for Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions by 2022. GHG emissions are contributing to global warming.

| Ontario Announces New Electricity Prices for Greenhouse Growers
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The Ontario government has made electricity rate changes that came into effect on November 1, 2019. The new rates will primarily affect greenhouse growers and others who were eligible for the Fair Hydro Plan (Global Adjustment Modifier).

Blog Article | Carbon Emissions: Is Self-Management for You?
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For an energy consumer in this category they must: report their GHG emissions to the Ontario government; apply for free emissions credits called “allowances”; and then buy, in auctions and the carbon market, any allowances they need that are over and above

Blog Article | Year 2 of Cap & Trade Ontario: 3 Things to Monitor
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This linkage:• enables allowance trading among all three jurisdictions,• increases access to allowances in secondary markets rather than just government auctions,• may increase competition, impacting pricing and purchasing strategies, and• strengthens the political

Blog Article | Looking for Buried Treasure? (Hint. It’s in Your Utility Bill.)
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I proposed that the Ontario government require a QR Code on all utility bills. This requirement would enable energy users to automatically upload comprehensive monthly utility billing data.

Podcast Episode 30: Carbon Tax and Carbon Regulation Basics
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This episode features the purpose of carbon tax and carbon regulation, the differences in North America and Europe, government involvement, and more. Highlights. Hierarchy of Carbon Actions. : Direct emissions reductions should always take priority.

Podcast Episode 55: Climate Change and the Impact on Industry Insurance – with IBC's Craig Stewart
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Craig Stewart highlights the Insurance Bureau of Canada’s efforts in disaster resilience, focusing on preparing the insurance industry for climate-related risks through collaboration with federal and provincial governments on climate policies.

360 Energy In the News: David Arkell Speaks at the Ontario Economic Summit 2008
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For the past four years, the Ontario Economic Summit (OES) has brought together some of the most successful and influential leaders from business, government, labour, non-governmental organizations and academia in a collective effort to build economic prosperity

Blog Article | What’s Up With Carbon Markets? Why All the Buzz?
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This is due in part to delays from the federal government in releasing regulations for a federal carbon offset program; Companies need to view emissions and credits as commodities much as they currently view natural gas or electricity as commodities.

Blog Article | Preparing for the Future: Navigating OSFI and European ESG Reporting Requirements
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Government of Canada. ). Both CSRD and Regulation B-15 reflect a growing regulatory demand for accurate and transparent data from financial institutions and, by extension, from the companies in their portfolios.

Case Study: AstraZeneca Canada
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The facility audit provided assistance to identify government incentives and assist with the development and submissions for government grants. The projects which have been executed to date include: Electrical metering for four of the buildings.

| Will Electricity Review Benefit Ontario Industry?
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Government will conduct consultations with various industry sectors, some of whom may call for fixed electricity rates.

Blog Article | Pathway to Net Zero Transition to Hydrogen Economy
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Transition Accelerator. is a new, pan-Canadian non-profit that has been set up to work with governments, industry and academia to spin-out industry-led consortia that will start the journey on the most promising transition pathways.

Blog Article | The Role of Policy and Regulation in Accelerating the Energy Transition
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Government of Canada. ). As of January 1, 2023, Canada has implemented a policy phasing out public support for international fossil fuel projects, except for cases involving mitigation, decommissioning, or humanitarian needs.

Blog Article | 7 Beliefs That Are Limiting Progress on Carbon Reduction
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Governments and regulators are creating transition pathways to achieve net zero carbon emissions. Limiting Belief: Climate regulations. and a government imposed carbon price are passing fads.

Blog Article | What Ontario Business Needs to Know About Cap & Trade
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Big influences on Ontario’s cap and trade program include the following considerations: The provincial government has to set an emissions cap that means something. Coverage. Which industries will be regulated by the cap? Allocation of emission permits.