Greening Greater Toronto

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7/19/2010
CBC Metro Morning: Cooling Centres
Matt Galloway interviews Bernie Oegema on energy efficient cooling centres, a topic coming out of the IT Green Exchange on May 26.

6/21/2010
Conservation Creates Common Ground
By: Barbara Carss - Canadian Property Management<
Tag Team Energy Initiatives for Landlords and Tenants

6/16/2010
Scrap that computer - and do good
By: Shelley White - Globe and Mail<
Waste To Wonder picks up old chairs, desks and computers and sends them to charitable organizations

6/15/2010
Toronto's innovative triple bottom line
By: Graeme Deans - t.o. night<

6/10/2010
Energy saving pays off for TDSB
By: Tamara Cherry - Toronto Sun<

5/19/2010
Commerce Court tenants meet with landlord to discuss greening of 2-million square foot complex
By: Bert Archer - Yonge Street Media<

11/23/2009
BMO, TD Bank spur launch of emissions fund
By: Tara Perkins & Shawn McCarthy - The Globe and Mail<
Backers think project will help develop environmental finance sector

11/23/2009
Carbon offset fund launched in Canada
By: National Post<

11/23/2009
Banks put $13M in carbon offset fund
By: Toronto Star<

10/5/2009
Landlords and tenants become allies to save energy
By: Tyler Hamilton - Toronto Star<

9/30/2009
Greening the Financial District
By: Karen Mazurkewich - National Post<
Toronto's biggest capitalists got together yesterday to discuss ways of reducing the city's collective carbon footprint.

9/15/2009
The latest in cool - Toronto's newest skyscrapers
By: Angela Kryhul - The Globe and Mail<
Put on the shades. The RBC Centre harvests daylight, collects rainwater and uses Deep Lake Water air conditioning. Now that's cool

7/28/2009
McMeekin urges Ontario businesses to Go Green

5/13/2009
Green marketplace showcases environment-friendly techs
By: Kathleen Lau - ComputerWorld Canada<
Green technology vendors assembled at the Greening Greater Toronto Marketplace, part of the Ontario Centres of Excellence Discovery conference this year. Why Regen Energy’s Enviro-Grid is based on insect swarm logic. WITH VIDEO

5/12/2009
Greening Greater Toronto Marketplace Interview on CBC Radio's "Here and Now" - Click here to listen
By: MATT GALLOWAY<
We are pleased to be sharing with you the clip of Matt Galloway’s interview with Greening Greater Toronto Marketplace participants on May 12 during the closing minutes of the Discovery event.

5/11/2009
Tech marketplace launched against buy America push
By: Tyler Hamilton ENERGY REPORTER<
First annual Toronto trade exhibition called 'speed dating' for buyers of environmental goods

5/2/2009
What a biogas!
By: IVOR TOSSELL, Special to The Globe and Mail <
Young green companies with Toronto roots are branching out at Discovery 09, in the hopes of finding a global market

4/15/2009
Canadian Businesses Work Together To Build Green Economy
By: GreenCompany<

4/14/2009
Going green, but staying in the black
By: BRYN WEESE, SUN MEDIA<

4/14/2009
Leading Companies in Canada Join Forces to Help Build Green Economy
Over $40 Billion in Buying Power Will Create Demand for Green Products and Services, Green Jobs

4/14/2009
Green group takes aim at procurement in Toronto
By: Andrew McKay (Information Week)<

4/13/2009
Leading companies join forces to help build green economy
By: Workcabin.ca Sustainability<

4/13/2009
Green Grows Up
Mary Wiens talks to Andy Barrie about "Greening Greater Toronto", a campaign to retrofit Toronto's high-rises and create a new industry that could make us a very wealthy city if we get it right. Link to Metro Morning and audio recordings of the broadcast: Click here

6/25/2008
For a greener GTA
By: Ian Urquhart - The Toronto Star<

6/25/2008
Leaders dream of green Toronto
By: Vivian Song - The Toronto Sun<
Smog, trash are priorities

6/24/2008
Businesses are GTA recycling bad boys
By: Robin Doolittle - The Toronto Star<
Green report discovers residents do their part, but companies are biggest waste junkies

6/23/2008
Is 'Toronto, the Green' near?
By: Peter Gorrie - Toronto Star<
Political, business and advocacy groups unite to launch joint plan to better GTA environment

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