SolarWall® Air Heating Technology – Case of MDS Nordion The biotech company MDS Nordion commits to continually reviewing its operations and seeking opportunities to improve its environmental, health, and safety performance. >> Read More

Certifying your company’s production line to preserve our forests As the issue of deforestation becomes increasingly urgent, forest products companies are being called on to make the sourcing and renewal of their raw material an integral part of their production pro >> Read More

CMA CGM developed eco-containers The apitong wood is a rare wood from the forests of Southern Asia. It is commonly exploited for its capacity of resistance and is mainly used to make floors for sea containers. >> Read More

Implementation of a Responsible Purchasing Policy The responsible purchasing policy (la politique d’achat responsable, or PAR) of Fondaction was adopted in February of 2008. >> Read More

Indiggo Chooses Biomass Heating Indiggo Group is a consulting firm in sustainable development and it has been committed in a global environmental approach on site, in particular through energy solutions, since 2000. >> Read More

Nanosolar sets standards for energy solar innovation Everything points to the fact that the total solar energy intercepted by the Earth within an hour could meet human kind’s energy needs for a year if all of it was gathered. >> Read More

Roquette and renewable energies Roquette is a French company that extracts starch from agricultural raw materials. This activity is energy consuming and Roquette wishes to position itself on renewable energies. >> Read More

Sun Spaces(tm): Applying passive solar design to balconies and patios The Produktif SunSpaces ( Implemented at the Montreal Productive House condo project) is a prototype innovation for applying passive solar design to balconies and patios, allowing these spaces to beco >> Read More

Switching to local and organic sources Montréal-based natural foods company La Fourmi Bionique (which translates as “The Bionic Ant”) has been making and selling gourmet granola cereals and bars since 2004. >> Read More

Transpole's buses runs on gas and biogas in association with the Communauté Urbaine de Lille Lille Métropole Communauté Urbaine decided, in the 1990‘s, to use for the first time methane gas from the fermentation of sludges processed in sewage treatment plants as a fuel for urban buses, to >> Read More

ZoneWater provides solar desalination solutions Desalination is often said to be a magic solution to water shortage, but it can become an ecological nightmare, with huge energy costs, the salt being rejected to the sea and destroying eco-systems. >> Read More