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2010-2023
February 11, 2021
Media Release

Support for public transit is key to decarbonizing transportation

Pembina Institute reacts to federal funding announcement for projects, zero-emission vehicles and infrastructure
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Cover of Buy Clean report
Equitable Transition
February 4, 2021
Publication

Buy Clean: How public construction dollars can create jobs and cut pollution

Recommendations for Canada to align its infrastructure and climate priorities
Cover of e-bike submission
Transportation
January 28, 2021
Publication

Creating regulations that allow for greater use of e-bikes and cargo e-bikes

Submission to the Ontario Ministry of Transportation on e-bikes and cargo e-bike pilot program
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Oil & Gas, Transportation
January 27, 2021
Article

Clean Fuel Standard will help Canada achieve net-zero by 2050

With a growing clean fuel industry and increasing costs of climate change, delay is not an option
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December 18, 2020
Media Release

Canadian clean fuel standard needed to meet climate target, attract investment in low-carbon economy

Environmental groups, clean fuel industry leaders welcome draft regulation, urge swift implementation
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December 18, 2020
Media Release

Clean Fuel Standard will deliver jobs, GHG reductions as industry strives for net-zero

Pembina Institute reacts to publication of Canada’s liquid-class Clean Fuel Standard
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Cover of submission
December 16, 2020
Publication

Reducing barriers for the adoption of light-duty zero-emission vehicles

Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development
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December 10, 2020
Media Release

Freight sector missing from plans to scale up zero-emissions vehicle use

New report identifies gaps in Canada’s goods movement system as deliveries, emissions rise
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Cover of report on zero-emission goods-movement system
Transportation
December 10, 2020
Publication

Building a zero-emission goods-movement system

Opportunities to strengthen Canada’s ZEV freight sector
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Delivery truck and parcels
Transportation
November 27, 2020
Op-ed

Buyers’ remorse: How the rush in online shopping hurts the planet

Amid Black Friday and the COVID-19 pandemic, e-commerce has surged — but do consumers know the carbon emissions that can come with that?
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Cover of Moving Edmonton to low-carbon urban freight delivery with delivery worker unloading parcels from white van
Transportation
September 14, 2020
Publication

Moving Edmonton to efficient, low-carbon, urban freight delivery

How to reduce “last-mile” vehicle emissions in the new online-to-doorstep economy
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Transportation
July 28, 2020
Media Release

City of Toronto delivers on cargo e-bike recommendations to help reduce GHG emissions

Pembina Institute congratulates Toronto, encourages province to take the next step to help businesses, cities
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cargo bicycle display
Transportation
July 9, 2020
Article

On the agenda today in Toronto: delivering packages and a healthier, safer city

Clarity, consistency on cargo e-bike regulations could be turning point for urban freight
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Report cover showing two solar panel installers
Equitable Transition
June 15, 2020
Publication

Alberta’s Emerging Economy

A blueprint for job creation through 2030
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worker unloading parcels from delivery vehicle in Edmonton
Transportation
June 4, 2020
Article

Why we need a smarter approach to online shopping

How to get your package delivered with lower environmental impacts
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