Trojan Technologies’ Commitment to Community Impact
The London Environmental Network (LEN) and Green Economy London (GEL) are excited to announce the continuation of our partnership with Trojan Technologies, a global leader in water and wastewater treatment solutions, through a new two-year commitment to furthering environmental sustainability and community impact in London and beyond. “Community is at the heart of everything […]
Smart Energy, Smart Business: A Guide to Workplace Efficiency
Did you know that small to medium size businesses are estimated to account for 52% of all greenhouse gas emissions produced by Canadian businesses? This represents 41% of Canada’s total emissions according to the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC). With energy costs on the rise and sustainability becoming a core value for many […]
Debunking Sustainability Myths
In today’s world, there are countless myths surrounding sustainability. This blog is here to help bust those misconceptions and support you along your sustainability journey. Myth #1: Sustainability initiatives are too expensive This belief often comes from short-term economic thinking that emphasizes upfront costs while ignoring long-term savings. The fossil fuel industry has helped promote […]
Congratulations to our 2025 Green Leaders
We recently celebrated the fifth year of the Green Leader Awards! This event recognizes environmental leaders in London and the surrounding area, featuring impactful stories of sustainability, networking with like minded individuals, and delicious food. Congratulations to our 2025 Green Leader Award winners! Learn more about all finalists here, and learn about the Environmental Network […]
Fifth Annual Green Leader Awards
Mark your calendars—the Green Leader Awards are back for another inspiring year! On April 16th, 2025, we celebrated the Fifth Annual Green Leader Awards at RBC Place London, an evening dedicated to recognizing the businesses and community leaders making a difference in our city. This inspiring event together local businesses, colleagues, friends, family and community […]
Introducing Carbonhound: Measure and Track Your Emissions
Co-written by Ellah Blois, Growth Specialist with Carbonhound One of the ways Green Economy London supports businesses to take climate action is by helping them track their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Understanding emissions is an important step toward making meaningful changes. By conducting GHG inventories, we help businesses pinpoint their main sources of emissions. With […]
Member-to-Member Collaboration: Dough EV and London Bicycle Café Partner for Green Delivery Solutions
Green Economy London members Dough EV, a donut and coffee shop in the heart of the Old East Village, and the London Bicycle Café, a bike shop and café in the downtown core, have collaborated to bring low-emission deliveries to London’s downtown. With a new Tern GSD electric cargo bike from the London Bicycle Café, […]
Workplace Green Up 2024
November 5th, 2024 update: The 4th annual Workplace Green Up employee engagement program has come to an end. This year’s winners include: 1st place: GreenTech Painting 2nd place: MTE Consultants 3rd place: Convertus Congratulations to the winners of this year’s Workplace Green Up and thank you to all of our members who participated. We hope […]
Turning Eco-Anxiety into Action: Empowering Employees for a Greener Future
As awareness of climate change grows, so does a feeling known as “eco-anxiety.” This term refers to the feelings of stress, worry, and fear that arise from environmental concerns. While eco-anxiety can be challenging, it also highlights a deep care for our planet and a desire to contribute to positive change. As employers, recognizing and […]
Planning Sustainable Events: Your Guide to Making a Meaningful Impact
Written by Elliott Corston-Pine, Let’s Talk Science In 2011, I went to Niagara Falls to celebrate the New Year with family. While attending, I didn’t take notice of the amount of waste generated, energy consumed and how local environments might be strained during this New Year’s bash. All I cared about, along with others in […]
