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Green Economy

Our Green Economy expertise is cross-sector and focused on providing clients with practical advice relating to sustainability, climate, energy transition, and environmental markets opportunities and risks.

We provide strategic advice on environmentally-driven activities across this continually evolving area including:

  • Sustainability initiatives
  • Measures to improve environmental performance, such as:
    • Waste diversion
    • Lower emissions
    • Reduced water usage
    • Transition away from toxics
  • Product stewardship / extended producer responsibility
  • Recycling / value recovery of end-of-life materials
  • Enhanced environmental / climate change risk and reporting

Experience

  • Advised and represented importers and retailers on waste diversion and extended producer responsibility obligations under a myriad of provincial and territorial programs, including waste electronics and electrical equipment, on- and off-road tires, used oils, paints, batteries, printed paper and packaging, and other municipal hazard/special waste streams.
  • Completed project development work on energy conservation, smart metering and demand management projects in Canada and the Caribbean.
  • Completed renewable energy project work for solar, wind, biomass, municipal solid waste-to energy and energy storage projects in Canada, United States, Latin America, Caribbean, European Union, China and Southeast Asia, including Canada's first direct MSW-to-energy sourcing agreement.

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