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. We’re supportive of a variety of both market-based and policy-based mechanisms to…
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Speaking the language of risk: climate change and the future of business

In an increasingly carbon-constrained economy, it is clear that an organization’s 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.
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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.
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Only 150 grams of CO2 to go…

How Manulife’s 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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Bullfrog Power named Green Energy Title Sponsor of Queen’s Solar Design Team’s student-built autonomous house project

Kingston, ON—Today, Bullfrog Power, Canada’s leading green energy provider, and the Queen’s Solar Design Team are announcing a new partnership. Bullfrog Power is being named the project’s Green Energy Title Sponsor as part of a contribution to the funding for the Queen’s Solar Education Centre (QSEC), an autonomous house project intended to be a testing…
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Greener Horizons: What is the social responsibility of business? How leading businesses in Canada are acting on an evolving social mandate.

There has been a profound shift in the social role of business. Savvy consumers are researching the companies they purchase from, leading to demands for greater transparency. Some businesses have in turn adopted an approach to corporate social responsibility (CSR) that focuses on mitigating brand risks by avoiding socially questionable business practices—but are they missing a…
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Bullfrog Power and Pender Solar Initiative launch a new solar project on BC’s Pender School

The Pender School solar project will generate approximately 25,000 kilowatt-hours per year. The revenue from that power production will be used to purchase science equipment for the school and to fund scholarships for Pender students studying renewable energy and climate change, or training to be electricians capable of installing solar panels.
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Bullfrog Power and Beach Community Energy Co-operative Inc. launch solar installation on Toronto’s Kew Beach Junior Public School

On Sat., Sept. 10, Bullfrog Power and BCEC are launching a new solar project on the roof of Kew Beach Junior Public School in Toronto’s The Beach neighbourhood. A launch event will take place from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm at the school.
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With Grand Opening of King’s Lock Craft Distillery, Ontario’s craft distillery scene continues to grow

Johnstown, ON—King’s Lock Craft Distillery, a new craft distillery located in Johnstown, 5 Newport Drive, is announcing that its Opening Ceremony is taking place today, August 25, 2016, at 11 am. The ceremony will feature a short ribbon cutting dedication and a guided tour of the stills that will explain how spirits are made. King’s…
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Leveraging the clean energy advantage

This piece originally appeared in the Globe and Mail.   “Sustainability has changed in the corporate world from being a duty to being a competitive advantage,” said Margaret Knowles, Senior Vice-President of Development at Morguard Investments. Morguard, a real estate company using green energy to help its buildings achieve LEED status, is one of many…
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