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Sustainability isnāt for later. 10 ways any business can build a more credible sustainability story
This blog post originally appeared on CFIB’s My StartUp blog. Sustainability isnāt a priority right now. We need a full sustainability strategy before we can start. I need to calculate what the ROI would be first. All of these are common objections to taking the first steps on any organizationās…
7 bullfrogpowered businesses on Corporate Knights 2017 Global 100 most sustainable corporations index
Bullfrog Power is proud to announce that seven bullfrogpowered partners are listed on Corporate Knightsā 2017 Global 100 index of the most sustainable corporations in the world (thatās one more than last year!).
Why your company needs an energy strategy that creates new value
In a recent edition of Harvard Business Review, authors Andrew Winston, George Favaloro and Tim Healy make the case for a proactive role for the C-suite on energy (see: Energy Strategy for the C-Suite, Harvard Business Review, Jan.-Feb. 2017).
Ontarioās first community-owned wind farm: Bullfrog Power and OCEC announce commissioning of Gunnās Hill Wind Farm
Toronto, ON, January 26, 2017āBullfrog Power, Canadaās leading green energy provider, and Oxford Community Energy Co-operative (OCEC) are announcing the commissioning of Ontarioās first community-owned wind farm. Gunnās Hill Wind Farm consists of 10 turbines located in Oxford County, southwestern Ontario.
East Coast Credit Union makes largest green energy commitment of any credit union in Atlantic Canada by bullfrogpowering all branch operations and ATMs
Halifax, NSāBullfrog Power, Canadaās leading green energy provider, and East Coast Credit Union are announcing a significant new environmental partnership. East Coast Credit Union is choosing Bullfrog Powerās green electricity for all of its 20 branches and 30 ATMs across Nova Scotia, the largest green energy commitment of any credit union in Atlantic Canada.
Bullfrog Power’s green energy and the new carbon pricing programs in Ontario and Alberta: your questions answered
Will my Bullfrog purchase exempt me from paying the carbon tax or carbon levy in my province? Here at Bullfrog Power, the team is pleased to see increasing provincial, federal and international action on climate to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy. Weāre supportive of a variety of both market-based and policy-based mechanisms to…
Speaking the language of risk: climate change and the future of business
In an increasingly carbon-constrained economy, it is clear that an organizationās environmental, social and financial performance is dependent on climate action. The development of a thorough and goal-oriented sustainability program, one that integrates climate change impacts into risk management and takes into account the key role of private and public stakeholders, is critical to successful planning.
Are experiences greener than traditional gifts? 72% of Canadians say yes.
At Bullfrog Power, we wanted to know if this trend was real and if Canadians think of experiences as a greener alternative to possessions. To find out, we worked with Environics Research to conduct the 2016 Bullfrog Power Holiday Survey, asking 1,611 adults across Canada what they think about receiving experiences instead of traditional gifts this holiday season.
Only 150 grams of CO2 to goā¦
How Manulifeās Vitality program can reduce CO2 emissions while encouraging healthy choices Think about your health and the environment. How are they connected? We intuitively know that polluted air is bad for us. But what if the same things that are bad for our health are also bad for the environment? Every day we make…
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Businesses are key to the renewable energy transition
75% of Canadians feelĀ companiesĀ should be doing more to address climate change. That’s a challenge the business community can’t afford to ignore. By choosing green energy,…
Energy efficiency services ā a new way to cut costs and carbon
We are excited to introduceĀ energy efficiency services, a new offering from Bullfrog and Spark Power, our parent company. This service provides customers with a way…
What to know before signing a power purchase agreement
PowerĀ purchaseĀ agreements (PPAs) are a bold, business-led strategy for reducing corporate emissions. These deals provide energy cost security, potential cost savings, and a tangible link…
Bullfrog signs a power purchase agreement to support the construction of Canada’s eighth largest solar project!
After launching our power purchase agreement solutions, we’ve signed one ourselves! This PPA will bring 2 solar farms to Alberta.