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To achieve its GHG reduction target, Quebec does not only intend to strengthen its actions in the transportation sector or large industries, since commercial and institutional buildings alone account for nearly 10% of GHG emissions.   A billion (…)

It is with great pleasure that C-nergie welcomes Anis Boutgayout as a new project manager to our team. Holder of a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Ottawa, Anis previously worked in the field of construction and (…)

At the end of November, Ottawa announced a $1.6 billion aid plan for climate change adaptation. These funds deployed as part of a brand-new national climate adaptation strategy have been welcomed by the provincial and municipal world. Indeed, this (…)

More than half of the population lives in urban areas and no less than seven out of ten people will live there by 2050, according to the World Bank. Cities are therefore key players in the fight against climate change. In Quebec, we are no exception (…)

The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) offers a lot of ideas and principles for significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Here are ten concrete ideas, inspired by this report, that Quebec government could (…)

The Mayor of Montreal, Valérie Plante, announced at the Montreal Climate Summit last May that all buildings in the city will have to be powered exclusively by renewable energies by 2040 and that new constructions will have to be, for their part, zero (…)

If the chances of limiting global warming to 1.5°C melt like snow in the sun, the world can still hope not to exceed 2°C by the end of the century. This is the conclusion from a study recently published in the journal Nature which, however, comes (…)

In order to combat the climate crisis, Quebec political parties are currently escalating GHG reduction targets for 2030, while the 2020 objective, aimed at reducing CO2 emissions by 20% below 1990, was not reached. Unfortunately, the strategies (…)

In order to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, many representatives of the clean technology sector believe that the government must impose new measures for the award of public contracts and they hope that their call will be heard by the (…)

Quebec recently participated to the COP26 in Glasgow because, although the federated states are not officially signatories to the Paris Agreement, they still have a decisive role to play in terms of diplomacy and climate leadership. For many years, (…)