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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We love a good origin story—Whitewater Brewing Co. and the tale behind the name
The inspiration for Whitewater Brewing Co. originated on the banks of the mighty Ottawa River—world-renowned for its incredible whitewater adventures. These adventures brought three friends together year after year. One year, they had an epiphany: James Innes, Chris Thompson and Chris Thompson, founders of Whitewater Brewing Co. (that’s right—two founders share the same name!), thought, “What better way to pay homage to the Ottawa Valley than to set up a business named after the activity we love most, in the area we love most?”
Sodexo Canada partners with Bullfrog Power on carbon reduction targets
Today, Bullfrog Power, Canada’s leading green energy provider, and Sodexo, a world leader in Quality of Life Services, are announcing a new environmental partnership. Through the partnership, Sodexo Canada will be bullfrogpowering three offices and one warehouse with green electricity as part of Sodexo’s global mandate to reduce its carbon emissions by 34 per cent by 2024, compared to a 2011 baseline.
Healthy skin, healthy planet
Brian Phillips is the owner of worldSALON, an award-winning, bullfrogpowered hair salon in Toronto. Phillips—who has styled celebrities such as k.d. lang, James Marsden and Nora Jones—also produces WORLD, a line of fragrance-free personal care products.…
Greener Horizons Toronto: Measuring the benefits of an integrated sustainability plan
Members of Toronto’s sustainability community recently met at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre for Bullfrog Power’s Greener Horizons panel discussion: Measuring an integrated sustainability plan. The panel, moderated by Leor Rotchild, Executive Director of CBSR, included Gabriela Polanco-Sorto, Associate Director, Corporate Responsibility, LoyaltyOne; Andrew Bowerbank, Global Director of Sustainable Building Services, EllisDon; and Margaret McKellar, Senior Marketing Manager of Innovation, Corby Spirit and Wine.
Ten bullfrogpowered partners and three community projects named to 2018 Delta Clean50!
Canada’s Clean50 annually offers recognition to Canada’s leaders in sustainability for their contributions over the prior two years. Nominations are collected year round until Canada Day each year, reviewed and then honourees for three different types of awards are announced each September.
Breathe Easier: Tips for dealing with pollen
In a special guest article series, Bullfrog Power is partnering with The Lung Association, a bullfrogpowered non-profit, to share tips and information to help Canadians breathe easier. Below, The Lung Association’s Chris Haromy, Certified Respiratory Educator,…
AceTech Ontario and Bullfrog Power partner to bring green solutions to tech leaders
Today, Bullfrog Power, Canada’s leading green energy provider, and AceTech Ontario, a community organization for technology leaders, are announcing a new partnership to bullfrogpower with green electricity all of AceTech Ontario’s events, including its annual retreat, dinner events and power sessions.
Bullfrog Power honoured as Best for the Environment, Workers and Governance by B Lab
Today, Bullfrog Power, Canada’s leading green energy provider, was recognized for being among the companies creating the most positive environmental impact based on an independent, comprehensive assessment administered by the nonprofit B Lab. This year, Bullfrog Power was honoured in the 2017 Best for the Environment, Best for Workers and Best for Governance lists.
The Ribbit around town…
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