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Canada Eases Its Greenwashing Rules: Here’s What That Actually Means for Your Business
Canada’s Competition Bureau has updated the guidance after changing the Competition Act last year regarding environmental claims for businesses of all sizes – what do companies need to know, and how can they avoid penalties?
Can Sustainable Food Also Be Affordable?
Sustainability is a commercial decision. Here’s what Canada’s food leaders told us at Toronto Climate Week.
What the Competition Act Means for Companies Making Environmental Claims in Canada
Amendments to Canada’s Bill C-59 received royal assent on June 20th, 2024. Find out what this means for companies currently making sustainability claims or planning to do so in the future.
TPS Promotions & Incentives: Award Winning Promotional Product Company Builds Client Relationships by Leading with Sustainability
TPS had built a 20-year ESG foundation but needed to prove measurable carbon reductions to retain Fortune 500 clients who required credible, third-party-reviewed data. With Carbonhound automating their emissions tracking and reporting, TPS held its EcoVadis Silver rating even as the bar rose from the top 25% to the top 15% of companies rated globally.
The CBAM Guide for non-EU Companies who Export to the EU
As of January 1, 2026, the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) enters its definitive phase, requiring EU importers to pay for the carbon emissions embedded in certain imported goods. Non-EU exporters must now provide accurate, product-level emissions data—estimated data is no longer sufficient. Measuring and reporting carbon emissions is now a requirement for maintaining access to EU markets.
How Canada Can Become a Global Sustainable Food Superpower
Canada’s Competition Bureau has updated the guidance after changing the Competition Act last year regarding environmental claims for businesses of all sizes – what do companies need to know, and how can they avoid penalties?
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Phase2 is the first digital agency to commit to the Health Sector Climate Pledge and measures their Scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions
Recognizing the connection between healthcare and sustainability, Phase2 is the first digital agency to sign the Health Sector Climate Pledge. Learn about how they are working with Carbonhound to meet their goals!
Customs broker, Courtney Agencies, reduces their operational CO2 emissions by 43% and commits to carbon neutral shipping
With strong internal commitments to sustainability, Courtney reduced their operational carbon emissions by 43%. They work with Carbonhound to credibly measure their greenhouse gas emissions and support their client’s supply chain reporting.
Unwrapit uses product-specific emissions data to show how they are a more sustainable corporate gift giving option
Strong internal commitments to sustainability and the opportunity to showcase the tangible climate benefit their solution has vs. their competitors drove Unwrapit to measure their greenhouse gas emissions with a product-based approach.
How Quarterback Transportation measured Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions in just 2 weeks
Both internal commitments to sustainability and external pressures to quantify their greenhouse gas emissions led Quarterback Transportation to look for a solution that would automate their climate data management so they could confidently work towards reducing their impact.
Schupan automates data collection to focus efforts on reducing emissions
External requests along with strong internal sustainability goals led Schupan to look for a solution that would empower their team to focus on working towards reducing their climate impact sooner.
YNCU pilots automated climate data ingestion to save time on reporting
Strong internal sustainability goals and external commitments to certifications like B Corp drove YNCU to look for a solution that would automate their climate data management so they could confidently work towards reducing their impact.
Demystifying CBAM: A Practical Overview of the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism requires importers of carbon-intensive goods (and their suppliers) to report on the embedded emissions of their products. Learn about the steps you need to take to comply!
What the amendments of Bill C-59 mean for Canadian companies
Amendments to Canada’s Bill C-59 received royal assent on June 20th, 2024. Find out what this means for companies currently making sustainability claims or planning to do so in the future.
How the SEC climate disclosure rules impact greenhouse gas emission reporting
The SEC has recently updated their Climate-Related Disclosure Rules and business may not know if they need to measure their greenhouse gas emissions. Credible greenhouse gas emissions accounting provide a solid, measurable foundation to assess a business’ ability to be successful and sustainable as they transition to a low-carbon future.
The importance of being earnest accurate
When it comes to carbon accounting, being accurate is critical. So, what are the risks of inaccurate data, and how do you avoid it? We break down the different methods of carbon accounting and why you might use one over the other.
How SB 253 impacts small and medium-sized businesses
SB253 specifically mandates that companies report on their carbon emissions from every aspect of their business, including their indirect (Scope 3) emissions. That means that they need emissions data from all of their vendors and suppliers: i.e. the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) who service them.
What are the ISSB global sustainability disclosure standards and how do they impact my business?
With the new sustainability disclosure standards released by the ISSB (International Sustainability Standards Board), the financial sector now has a common language to compare public and private companies in terms of their sustainability metrics.