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RSA Canada is cutting paper, not trees

As the CFO of RSA Canada, John Asher loves a lean budget. As a father, he loves the idea of leaving a healthy planet for his two boys. So, when a look at the company books revealed that the insurance...

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TELUS volunteers sow the seeds for thriving wildlife

These days, a trip to the mailbox is typically a ho-hum affair. Bills. Two-for-one pizza flyers. More bills. But this spring, eco-minded TELUS team members across Canada received something special...

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Managing forests for people, wildlife and the climate

For the last century, the vast majority (80 percent) of the softwood lumber produced in Canada has been imported to the United States. These forest products are used to build homes and make paper...

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Powered by passion: Corporate Canada dips, climbs and paddles to protect nature

They swam. They climbed. They paddled. And in the process, employees from 46 companies raised nearly a quarter of a million dollars for WWF-Canada’s conservation work in this year’s Spring Things...

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Inspired by nature: creating a healthier future with Go Wild

By Andrea Goertz, Chief Sustainability Officer, TELUS My window is open, for reprieve from the heat of a hot Prairie summer day that has lingered heavy into the night. I hear frogs croaking, ducks...

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Three ways you can Count for Nature at work

Through WWF-Canada’s Count for Nature campaign, Canadians from coast to coast to coast are sharing the many creative ways they’re making a difference at home and in their communities. Workplaces can...

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Cue the applause: Announcing our 2016 LP@W award winners

Our Annual Public Meeting last night was about more than sharing what WWF-Canada has accomplished in the past year. It was also an opportunity to shine a spotlight on the incredible contributions of...

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It’s time to start accounting for nature

If corporations were managed the way we’re managing the planet, shareholders would be jumping ship. WWF recently released Living Planet Report 2016, the latest biennial accounting of the state of the...

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New tool prevents conflict between wildlife and renewable energy. Here’s how

WWF-Canada has developed a new tool to build habitat protection into the renewable-energy development process, so that conflicts with wildlife can be prevented before significant investments are...

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The ripple effect: The difference one person can make

It’s a big world. But even though you’re just one human being among 7.4 billion others, Joyce Kwan knows from experience that a single person can make a sizable difference. And the biggest way is by...

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17 reasons 2017 is going to be a great year for the planet (really!)

In 2016, temperatures soared in the Arctic as hungry polar bears waited for sea ice to form. Species populations plunged worldwide. And a roiling political climate cast doubt on global conservation...

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The countdown to Spring Things 2017 is on

Though winter has barely begun, WWF-Canada’s Living Planet @ Work team is already planning the 2017 edition of Spring Things: Our workplace-engagement fundraising campaign that challenges executives...

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Getting personal: why the head of RSA Canada is committed to conservation

As a father, Martin Thompson wants his three young children to inherit a healthy planet. As the president and CEO of RSA Canada — one of the country’s largest insurance companies — he also has...

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Five reasons finance leaders should champion sustainability now

Written by Linda Sampson, CFO, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Canada Around the world, large corporations are making significant investments in sustainability initiatives, including integrated reporting...

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Cold feet at the office? Your Polar Dip engagement and fundraising questions...

Whether or not you take to ice-cold water like a polar bear, WWF’s Polar Dip is an exhilarating way to scale up conservation efforts for Arctic wildlife such as polar bears, narwhals and caribou....

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You dared to dip: Top 10 moments from this year’s Polar Dip

Corporate leaders, workplace teams, wildlife lovers and adventure-seekers gathered on the shore of Lake Ontario and dared to dip into its frigid waters last week to help conserve Canada’s Arctic for...

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A climb high that only teams feel. Veterans explain.

Join us on April 8 and 9 for WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature. By taking on Toronto’s tallest challenge, you’re taking 1,776 meaningful steps towards a future where wildlife, nature and people thrive....

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How to grow a green team: Six simple tips from RSA Canada’s green champions

At RSA Canada, green teams are sprouting up like crocuses in spring. Over the past year, the insurance leader has revived a team at its Mississauga office and launched new ones in Montreal and Quebec...

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Important moves for WWF in Canada

WWF-Canada is making office moves. In Toronto, we have moved from 245 Eglinton Avenue East, our uptown home since 1998, to a new downtown address at 410 Adelaide St. West, just west of Spadina Ave....

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Happy trails: Canadians Go Wild for birds, bees and whales

By bringing thousands of Canadians closer to nature, World Wildlife Fund Canada’s Go Wild Community Grants program,  presented by TELUS, are building a movement of passionate people who are stepping...

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