Sustainability
Grow responsibly
In Canada
Canada is a premier destination for investors seeking sustainable growth that prioritizes long-term environmental stewardship and social responsibility.
When you invest in Canada, you’ll find a business climate rooted in strong environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles. Your company will benefit from a stable, transparent policy framework and a commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
Canada has abundant natural resources for clean energy – from hydro to biomass, wind and solar. With the world’s most educated workforce, you can benefit from expertise in clean energy and sustainability. Plus, the country has the critical minerals and raw materials needed to scale sustainable solutions.
Find out why so many global companies are choosing Canada for a sustainable future.
Sustainable growth starts here
Global ESG reputation
#1 in the Americas on the ESG Index
Electric vehicle leader
#2 in the world on the lithium-ion battery supply chain
Clean energy incentives
up to 50% increase in project value with Canada’s renewable energy investment tax credit
Clean energy opportunities
Already a world leader in electricity generation from renewable and non-emitting sources, Canada is attracting major investments in clean energy projects. Investors enjoy excellent potential for biomass, solar and wind projects.
Much of Canada’s electricity comes from hydropower, making it the third largest producer of hydroelectricity in the world. And 80% of electricity is non-emitting, powered from sources such as hydro, solar, wind and nuclear energy. This gives investors access to clean energy at low costs.
In 2024, Canada invested $35 billion in the low-carbon transition, placing the country in the top 10 worldwide. The country offers attractive incentives for global companies committed to sustainability. These aim to de-risk green projects to build a cleaner future for the planet
Biofuels
Global players are exploring biofuel opportunities thanks to growing demand for ethanol, biodiesel and renewable diesel.
Carbon management
Canada is a proven leader in carbon management, with 15% of the world’s commercial-scale CCUS projects.
Hydrogen
The low-cost, low-carbon hydrogen industry is growing and drawing global attention.
Renewables
From battery storage to solar and wind, Canada is a smart, strategic choice for renewable power investments.
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