Brent Lowe: how to scale your business effectively and ethically
Brent Lowe, a scale coach for founder CEOs, helps businesses scale effectively and ethically. Learn how his self-organizing strategy works.
How Sodexo builds a culture of sustainability
Sodexo is all about improving quality of life—whether that’s by fighting hunger in schools, bringing out the best in employees, or choosing renewable energy. And as a multinational company that offers services from food catering to facilities management, Sodexo’s sustainability practices have a profound impact. We caught up with Normand St-Gelais, the Director of Corporate…
Clean jobs and nature-based solutions are key to a green recovery
Bullfrog Power has been hosting Greener Horizons events across Canada for over a decade, bringing together business and environmental leaders to discuss all things sustainability. For our first Greener Horizons Online event, co-hosted with CBSR, we were delighted to hear from Céline Bak, President & Founder of Analytica Advisors; Megan Leslie, President & CEO of…
14 bullfrogpowered businesses honoured among Canada’s Greenest Employers
Did you know that 75% of employees would be more likely to work for a company with a green footprint? That’s just one of the many reasons employers are blazing more sustainable paths. This year, 14 organizations from the bullfrogpowered community have been honoured on the list of Canada’s Greenest Employers. These sustainability leaders have…
Blush Lane: how taking responsibility for their impact guides their sustainability strategy
Blush Lane, an organic market with five locations in Calgary and Edmonton and an organic orchard in Keremeos, B.C., seeks to improve the land that feeds us. They put the planet first by promoting sustainable agriculture, ethical practices, and environmentally conscious actions. Sustainability is at the heart of everything they do, but there are three…
Billy Bishop Airport’s ferry is going electric!
PortsToronto, the owner and operator of Billy Bishop Airport, announced that it will be converting the airport’s Marilyn Bell I ferry to electric-power next year. Travellers who choose the ferry will be riding on the first lithium-ion powered ferry in Canada! The Marilyn Bell I ferry will also be 100 per cent bullfrogpowered with green electricity.
The ‘buch that gives back: how True Büch uses kombucha to reinvest in the community
When True Büch was founded in 2014, it was the first kombucha brewery in Alberta. Since then, they’ve continued to grow and are now selling their bottled kombucha across Canada. This was a big year for True Büch—they were ranked #50 on the 2019 Startup 50 ranking of Canada’s Top New Growth Companies, and they…
Your guide to reducing emissions throughout your supply chain
What produces 5.5 times more greenhouse gas emissions than your company’s own operations? Unfortunately, it’s your supply chain. But there is some good news—you have considerable influence over those emissions. By making your supply chain more sustainable, you can extend your environmental efforts far beyond your office walls. At Bullfrog Power’s Greener Horizons event in Vancouver, our panelists shared how…
Snapshot of Righteous Gelato: how finding a community can help you scale your business sustainably
Righteous Gelato, Calgary’s frozen dessert darling, has seen an explosive 1,500% increase in production over the past five years. As James Oliphant, their Operations Lead, puts it, “We’ve grown from a small scoop shop to a cross-Canada grocery chain. Five years ago we produced 400 litres of gelato a day; now we make 6,000 litres…
Snapshot of Benevity: how to weave sustainability into everything you do
Sustainability means different things to different people. To April Vande Beek, Benevity’s Manager of Communications and Culture, sustainability goes far beyond protecting the environment—it’s about making sure that a company’s overall impact on the world is a good one. Benevity’s mission—or moonshot, as they call it—is to act as a catalyst to infuse a culture…
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