¶ Published Monday, August 31st at %I:%M %p ∞ In Environment ∞ No Comments »
The following is one of series of excerpts posted here from the business book Good to Green: Managing Business Risks and Opportunities in the Age of Environmental Awareness, by John Phyper and Paul MacLean (John Wiley & Sons, 2009). Paul MacLean is President of ÉEM, a Nimonik affiliate partner.
Green marketing is about success in [...]
¶ Published Friday, August 28th at %I:%M %p ∞ In Environment ∞ No Comments »
The days of a “slap on the wrist” are a thing of the past with seven figure penalties being assessed even against companies that inadvertently contribute to water pollution.
- By Isaac Rudik at Compliance Solutions Canada – A Nimonik affiliate
Along with acting against other pollution issues, the federal and provincial governments are cracking down on [...]
¶ Published Wednesday, August 26th at %I:%M %p ∞ In Environment ∞ No Comments »
The following is one of series of excerpts posted here from the business book Good to Green: Managing Business Risks and Opportunities in the Age of Environmental Awareness, by John Phyper and Paul MacLean (John Wiley & Sons, 2009). Paul MacLean is President of ÉEM, a Nimonik affiliate partner.
In its simplest form, a company’s [...]
¶ Published Monday, August 24th at %I:%M %p ∞ In Environment ∞ No Comments »
By Isaac Rudik at Compliance Solutions Canada Inc. (www.compliancesolutionscanada.com).
Ottawa is getting serious about “hidden” air pollution, taking a tough new stance on invisible particulates that are as deadly as the thick, brown haze that used to hang over cities all summer. New generation gas detectors will keep businesses compliant without adding to costs.
There was [...]
¶ Published Monday, August 24th at %I:%M %p ∞ In Environment ∞ No Comments »
The list of environmental problems is long and deep, but the largest and most daunting is the state of our oceans and lakes. The fish stocks are disappearing at an astounding rate, leaving dead ecosystems, fishing communities devastated and countries turning to illicit means of income (drug trafficking, pirating…). Leading experts predict the oceans will be [...]
¶ Published Monday, August 24th at %I:%M %p ∞ In Environment ∞ No Comments »
The following is one of series of excerpts posted here from the business book Good to Green: Managing Business Risks and Opportunities in the Age of Environmental Awareness, by John Phyper and Paul MacLean (John Wiley & Sons, 2009). Paul MacLean is President of ÉEM, a Nimonik affiliate partner.
Key lessons in developing a corporate [...]
¶ Published Tuesday, August 11th at %I:%M %p ∞ In Environment, Legal Issues ∞ No Comments »
Alberta’s Climate Change and Emissions Management (CCEMC) Corporation is soliciting proposals to get funding for projects that aim to reduce GHG emissions. The CCEMC, an independent not-for profit organization, gets money from the Alberta government and industry to be used for the purposes of a management fund, set up under the Climate Change and Emissions [...]
¶ Published Wednesday, August 5th at %I:%M %p ∞ In Environment ∞ No Comments »
Environment Canada has already trained 43 new enforcement officers who have completed Basic Enforcement Training and will soon be deployed across the country – likely in the Fall.
It’s related to the Federal government’s push this year to increase fines and expand enforcement tools aimed at ensuring a greater respect of environmental laws and [...]
¶ Published Sunday, August 2nd at %I:%M %p ∞ In Design & Features ∞ 1 Comment »
In Nimonik, we offer a centralized calendar with most of the important environmental dates. This feature gives you quick access to updates, reporting dates and your permits. We were not happy with the way it looked, it was not using the screen space efficiently and was just plain ugly. So, this weekend, I scratched this [...]