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Top Methods to Reduce Your Company’s Carbon Footprint
For environmentally-conscious business and industry owners, reducing the carbon footprint of their business is a sensitive issue, but one that is crucial to the sustainable and responsible development of their business. But how can companies reduce their carbon...
The conclusions of the COP 15 in Montreal
The COP on Biodiversity is held every two years. This year was particularly important as a new global framework for biodiversity had to be adopted. Indeed, the post-2020 global biodiversity framework will be the first one adopted since the Aichi targets in 2010, which...
In the era of COP27, what are the priorities of the conference, and their links with the objectives of Will? Solutions
How Will Solutions’ community-based approach addresses major climate challenges, in 2022 ?
At the global level, the Covid-19 pandemic, the multiplication and the rise of climatic events, the "hiccups" and failures of supply chains, the transformation of the work organization, the global modification of geopolitical balances and inflation constitute a...
Is the SPEDE cap-and-trade system causing capital flight of Quebec Companies?
In 2013, Quebec implemented a cap-and-trade system to fight climate change, the Système de plafonnement et d'échange des droits d’émission de gaz à effet de serre (SPEDE). In 2014, this system was merged with California's within the Western Climate Initiative (WCI),...
GHG Emissions Curve Analysis Quebec : 2013 to 2019
This article briefly presents the evolution of Quebec's GHG emissions from the transportation, waste management, and commercial and institutional buildings sectors. It also presents the total GHGs produced between 2013 and 2019, since the implementation of the...
Degrowth: The Only Way Out of The Climate Crisis?
Seven years after the ratification of the Paris Agreement in 2015, global GHG emissions are still on the rise. A drop was recorded in early 2020 following the pandemic spread of COVID-19. Nevertheless, emissions quickly returned to their pre-pandemic levels, reaching...
Do Small and Medium Enterprises have a small and medium environmental impact?
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play an essential role in the production of goods and services. In the 36 countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), of which Canada and the United States are members, they make up more...
How are greenhouse gas emissions calculated?
We often hear about greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, but do you know how they are calculated? Do you know the impact of the calculations on emissions estimates? The use of emission factors Emissions are calculated using emission factors. An emission...