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Canada has a once-in-generation opportunity to be a global battery leader if we act now: industry stakeholders
May 19, 2021 07:00 ET | Source: Clean Energy Canada Clean Energy Canada Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA
OTTAWA, May 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) As Canada’s largest trading partners transform their economies to be cleaner and more competitive, one aspect of that shift is clear: batteries will be the engines of the modern world.
Canada has a once-in-generation opportunity to establish itself as a major player in the global battery sector, according to a
new Clean Energy Canada report reflecting the opinions of stakeholders across the electric vehicle supply chain, including General Motors Canada, Lion Electric, the Mining Association of Canada, the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association, Unifor, and many others.
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Canada Should “Buy Clean” to Cut Emissions and Boost the Economy
February 1, 2021 GMT
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When governments use their public infrastructure dollars to prioritize environmentally sustainable, low-carbon construction materials, they’re participating in a growing movement called “Buy Clean” and it’s a crucial component in our economic recovery.
“We need our governments to support the creation and retention of good jobs by strengthening Canadian industrial and manufacturing capacities in ways that support the low-carbon transition of the economy,” said Ken Neumann, National Director for Canada of the United Steelworkers. “Buy Clean makes sense for Canada because it leverages our carbon advantage. Whether its steel, aluminum, cement or wood, building materials sourced from within Canada are typically lower carbon than imported materials.”