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We have helped more than 800 businesses and
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Climate Smart certified since 2013, Pacific Blue Cross
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has cut carbon emissions by 10%.
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We help businesses measure and reduce their carbon footprint while cutting costs. We'll show you how to calculate your emissions and strengthen your business.
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Providing unique data on emissions in British Columbia: Province of BC BEEP
Climate Smart is excited to announce its first Provincial level Business Energy and Emissions Profile (BEEP) for British Columbia. Through a long-standing partnership and financial support from Vancity Credit Union, Climate Smart is pleased to offer insight into emissions created from small and medium sized enterprises in the province of British Columbia, and share the opportunity for businesses to profitably achieve reductions.
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This Earth Day, Climate Smart is looking to its champions to grow our collective impact.
Climate Smart weighs in on the carbon tax
With the new carbon pricing now active in most Canadian provinces, businesses are looking at ways they can adapt to reduce their carbon output and associated costs. With the majority of Canadian businesses being SMEs (99.7%), many are wondering how the new carbon pricing will affect their businesses profitability and what they can do to adapt to these changes.
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Our Customers
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As a small business with limited time, having the Climate Smart system at our fingertips makes it much easier to integrate our [sustainability] efforts into our day-to-day business.
Shelley Penner Director of Practice
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Calculating our carbon footprint forced us to look at ways of streamlining our operation and to monitor what effect these changes will have on our bottom line in the future.
Sandra Oldfield Head of Operations, Winemaker
Tinhorn Creek Winery -
Last year, we invested in a new energy efficient kiln which saved us $1,500 in power and cut our carbon emissions by 17 percent.
Steve Roscoe Owner, Woodland Flooring
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Being able to tap into the Climate Smart network helped me bridge the gap between my company’s social consciousness and our social action.
Dale Dubberley Owner, Thai Away -
Climate Smart was an eye-opener for our new Fleet and Operations Manager. [...] This is a valuable course for co-ops and other positive change-minded organizations
Tanya PazClient Relations and Development Director
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We are excited to embark on projects that will streamline our business operations and enhance our guest experience in the park.
Kimberley Mulla Human Resources Manager
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Net operating costs are down, our board of directors is supportive, as are our members, and we recently received a national social change award for this project.
Scott Jackson Communications Director
Co-operative Housing Federation of BC -
The Climate Smart program was well worth the time commitment, even as a growing, understaffed startup. I know it will benefit us for years to come.
Doug Burgoyne Co-founder
Frogbox -
The software was extremely straightforward to use when inputting carbon related data, allowing me to easily organize and communicate my results to coworkers and Climate Smart staff.
Jesse Galicz Planning Assistant
SFU Community Trust -
The quality of the workshops and the delivery are excellent and the enthusiasm of the participating businesses is truly inspiring.
Amanda Pitre-HayesDirector, Sustainability Group
City of Vancouver