Tag: SDGs
IC-IMPACTS Deepens Canada-India Ties with Water Research
The Ganges River is the focus of a new collaboration between IC-IMPACTS and India’s Department of Science and Technology (DST) and Department of Biotechnology...
Canadian Technology Used to Help Protect India’s Ganga River
The Government of India has made a commitment to clean up the Ganges River, which is regarded as the most important river in India...
Green Party Responds to CESD Spring Report
Green Party leader Elizabeth May issued a press release regarding Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development, Julie Gelfand's three reports that were tabled...
Environment Commissioner Concludes Canada Unprepared to Meet UN SDGs
In her spring report to the federal government, Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development, Julie Gelfand has concluded that the federal government must establish...
New ISO Standard to Help Technologies Address Global Sanitation
Work is underway to develop international guidance to help new technologies address global sanitation challenges, starting with the world’s first international workshop ISO agreement.
New...
Manulife Issues Green Bonds That Align with SDGs on Water
Canada’s Manulife Financial Corporation is the first life insurance company to enter the green bonds market.
Manulife has completed its previously announced offering in Singapore...
Okanagan Tourism Meets Sustainable Development Goals on Water
The Thompson Okanagan Region in British Columbia is the first destination in the Americas to earn the International Biosphere Destination certification recognized by UNESCO...
Millennials Weigh in on Global Challenges
Nearly 50 per cent of the world’s population is under the age of 30. In an effort to understand the beliefs and concerns of...
A Vision for Canada as a Leader on the Global Water...
On this most important anniversary for our country, we have opportunity to reflect upon the role water has played in shaping our identity. When...
