Centre for Climate Action

A prosperous lower-carbon future for Canada

Can we achieve our net-zero emission targets in Canada by 2050 and create a thriving economy? Yes. But it’ll require significant transformation across all industries in Canada. The good news? Canada has the tools, the technology, and the opportunity to take meaningful climate action now.

It’s not too late to change course.

Find out how your business could mitigate risk and generate value by focusing more on the climate emergency.

Learn what a net-zero-emissions future for Canada could look like, why the energy transition is imperative, and how energy innovations could lead to new business opportunities for your organization.

Why Canada is well positioned to deliver net-zero carbon emissions
With the temperatures in Canada rising at twice the rate of the global average we're still a long way from seeing the benefits of our net-zero commitments as a country. But we have the ingredients and the know-how to position ourselves as a global leader in fighting climate change and creating a resilient economy.

A potential path to decarbonization by 2050
How can Canada’s industries rapidly decarbonize and transition to a low carbon economy in the next 30 years? Learn more about the proven and emerging technologies that could help make a decarbonized Canada by 2050 into a reality.

Consumer business
The consumer business sector is highly attuned to the risks and opportunities associated with climate change. While consumer pressure has propelled many to grasp the urgency with which to act, there are gaps the industry can close in the race to net-zero. This paper offers some practical suggestions for getting started.