Lowe-Martin Group’s Pat Coyne on the value of partnerships in CSR

The Path Forward is a collection of insights from Canadian business leaders at the forefront of sustainability in our country. Pat Coyne, Vice President Business Development, Lowe-Martin Group, shared his thoughts on the value of partnerships in corporate social responsibility.  You can access our free The Path Forward eBook in full below this article.  We believe the…
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Wrapping up our world in plastic

Don Ross is one of Bullfrog’s longest standing customers and has been an environmental organizer for the past 10 years. He is a founding member of the County Sustainability Group.  Here, Don writes about the prevalence of plastic products in our society—and how we can all do our part to mitigate plastic waste. The original piece…
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How one Alberta company refuses to sweep climate change under the mat

In Calgary, Alberta, there’s an innovator setting a new standard for operations in an unlikely industry—textile and janitorial supply. Kim Caron, president of Executive Mat Service, spearheads his company’s sustainability program, one that converts everyday waste into clean energy (think paper towels turned biofuel briquettes). We sat down with Kim to chat about how his…
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2017 Highlight: Sharing sustainability successes with GIB and Arc’Teryx

A great moment for the Bullfrog team this year was participating in the Arc’Teryx Laundry Valet, an event which brought together the Vancouver sustainability community and gave us a chance to share stories alongside one of our favourite bullfrogpowered partners: Granville Island Brewing.
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Tips for a sustainable stay in Ottawa’s ByWard Market

We caught up with Matt Graham at Andaz Ottawa on their first anniversary and how they’ve become a sustainable destination for travellers to Ottawa.
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Five ways Moksha Yoga is working toward a greener planet

With 65 studios across the country, Moksha Yoga educates thousands Canadians each year on the many health benefits of practicing yoga, such as stress relief, increased flexibility and strengthened muscles.
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Brain Power, an innovative after-school program in Vaughan, becomes bullfrogpowered

Brain Power is an innovative leader in after-school enrichment education for bright and gifted students in Vaughan, Ontario. Their core programming offers everything from robotics and public speaking to academic field trips and experiential learning. Brain Power prides itself on providing learning opportunities that incorporate themes of social justice and environmental education.
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Just Us!: supporting farms in good times and bad

Just Us! Coffee Roasters is a certified fair trade and organic coffee roaster in Nova Scotia that began with social and environmental justice, not coffee, as its focus. The company imports green coffee beans, tea, sugar and chocolate into Canada and promotes an alternative to exploitative global trade practices. In fact, that mission inspired the company name: “Just Us!” is a play on “Justice.”
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Three “hops” for Muskoka Roastery

A little-known fact about bullfrogs: they need a steady and constant supply of coffee to ensure they don’t lose their hop. Oh wait, that’s Bullfrogs—as in Bullfrog Power staff!
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Beau’s, Bullfrog Power launch new solar project at Ottawa’s Just Food Farm

Bullfrog Power, Canada’s leading green energy provider, and Beau’s Brewing Co., based in Vankleek Hill, Ontario, are announcing the launch of a new solar project in Ottawa. The 10 kW project is being developed in partnership with Just Food, an organization working toward just and sustainable food and farming systems in the Ottawa region. A free community celebration will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 14, at the Just Food Farm where members of the public can learn more about, and celebrate, local good food projects.
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