…and deepen their relationships with existing members. With a grant from the Toronto Atmospheric Fund, TEA worked in partnership with Social Capital Strategies (SCS) to develop a number of case…
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New report steers the low-carbon obstacle course for cities
…“Cities that collaborate with other actors,” the report states, “are able to deliver twice as many climate actions as those that govern through a less partnership-based approach.” Developing long-term climate…
Cities in Paris – a formidable force
…the importance of local government as a key player in the global climate front, issuing an invitation, in partnership with Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, for cities to participate in COP…
TAF, Toronto Community Housing launch $4.2 million TowerWise retrofit project
…will clearly demonstrate the financial, social and environmental benefits of retrofits for Toronto Community Housing and ultimately all of Toronto’s buildings. Quotes: “Supporting this partnership is one example of how…
Partners trump powers when it comes to climate action
…high control over their assets and decisions and use regulatory tools to dictate actions. Collaborating cities have less direct power so must seek other routes to advance change in partnership…
Politicians to tackle traffic woes
…Air Partnership, CodeRedTO, Cycle Toronto, David Suzuki Foundation, Environmental Defence, Evergreen CityWorks, the Greater Toronto CivicAction Alliance, Ontario Chamber of Commerce, The Pembina Institute, Pollution Probe, Registered Nurses’ Association of…
TAF recognized for role in shutting down coal plants
…energy needs and reduce air pollution. It has been a great partnership.” Ending coal-fired power is the single biggest GHG reduction measure in North America. Eliminating this carbon-intensive source of…
Climate solutions worth copying
…contribute 18.9 per cent to the GTHA’s overall emissions. Partnership will be central to tackling industrial emissions, and ensuring a just transition for industry workers and their families. The Hamilton…
Investing for climate and the tough search for the right deals
…deals that achieve the intended impact can be a challenge. Tracy Haynes, TAF’s Investor Partnerships Manager provides insights and experiences about how transparency, patience, and partnerships can unlock new opportunities….
Meeting People Where They Are
…extreme weather events. Recently, the Bathurst-Finch Union Hub and TEA have formed a partnership that builds on the findings of the feasibility assessment. With support from TAF, we are launching…
Hamilton’s business community is turning industrial waste heat to energy
…over two years to the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce in a new waste heat diversion initiative in the city’s Bayfront Industrial Area. The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with…
Homes Magazine: Markham commits to becoming Canada’s largest net-zero emissions city
TAF supports the City of Markham in their design of a new geothermal community, in partnership with Mattamy Homes and Enwave Energy Corp. Best practices from this project will help…