Sweet support: Lindt & Sprüngli (Canada), Inc., tops Living Planet @ Work’s...
Lindt & Sprüngli was the winner of Living Planet @ Work’s top Spring Things fundraiser award of 2014. Their employees helped to raise more than $26,000 for WWF’s conservation efforts. Learn more...
View ArticleA winning year for workplace giving and green office champions!
2014 was a big year for WWF’s Living Planet at Work (LP@W) program. We saw new green champions rise to the challenge to reduce footprint at work, engage more of their colleagues, and raise significant...
View ArticleSeven big wins for workplace green teams in 2014
Last month, we announced the winners of our 2014 Living Planet at Work (LP@W) awards, which recognizes exceptional leadership and commitment to employee engagement and sustainability. While we are...
View ArticleBullfrogpowered beer: Raising a glass to Steam Whistle’s green energy commitment
Canadians are witnessing the devastating effects of climate change on the world. The solution lies in shifting the way we think about energy. Because energy – how we create it and how we use it – is...
View ArticleFor this business owner, green electricity is worth every penny
Canadians are witnessing the devastating effects of climate change on the world. The solution lies in shifting the way we think about energy. Because energy – how we create it and how we use it – is...
View ArticleFive reasons to participate in Spring Things 2015
Spring Things is Canada’s newest and most exciting workplace campaign that calls on companies and passionate environmental champions to raise awareness and funds for WWF’s work to conserve nature,...
View ArticleA tale of five dippers and why they’re taking the plunge
These five champions are willing to get more than just their feet wet to help support WWF’s work protecting Arctic species and habitats. On February 26, they will be plunging into the ice cold waters...
View ArticleGreen energy gives BJCC a green marketing edge
Canadians are witnessing the devastating effects of climate change on the world. The solution lies in shifting the way we think about energy. Because energy – how we create it and how we use it – is...
View ArticleTaking the plunge to protect polar bears
What’s a polar bear dip without some snow and ice? This year, however, Mother Nature proved particularly generous for the OLG Casino Point Edward’s fourth annual fundraiser for WWF’s conservation work...
View ArticleFive reasons why we love Fairmont Hotels’ Polar Bear Week!
Written by Laura Miller, Employee Engagement Coordinator for Living Planet @ Work. Fairmont is raising money for WWF’s Arctic program and having a great time doing it—read on to learn about how...
View ArticleBetting on Green Energy at OLG
It’s easy to see how committed Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is to climate action during Earth Hour. On March 28, for the fifth year in a row, the outdoor signs will wink off at...
View ArticleAiming for the top: Five committed companies celebrating the CN Tower Climb!
On April 25 & 26, WWF-Canada is celebrating our 25th Annual CN Tower Climb. In the lead up to the climb, we are sharing stories from our climbers – both rookies and veterans – on how they...
View ArticleThree fundraising strategies from three top companies!
The CN Tower Climb is less than one week away, and our Team Challenge participants are eagerly waiting to tackle the Tower’s 1,776 steps. However, going up the tower is just one part of the challenge...
View ArticlePutting electronic waste in its place
When Alan Forbes organized OLG Casino Thunder Bay’s first community e-waste collection in 2010, he never expected such an overwhelming response. All day long, cars lined up to unload a whopping 62,000...
View ArticleTen things we loved about Spring Things 2015
Written by Living Planet @ Work’s Amy Castator & Laura Miller Living Planet @ Work’s 2015 Spring Things campaign has drawn to a close and employees raised more than $170,000 to conserve nature,...
View ArticleEzzy Lynn: Young entrepreneurs building a better business
It is becoming more common for companies – both large and small – to build sustainability and philanthropy into their business model. Companies across Canada are looking to adopt sustainable business...
View ArticleFive steps to a smarter, sustainable office
Written by Gillian Hrycko, Environment and Business Analyst, HP Canada The Smart Office Challenge is a fun and engaging campaign that encourages employees to think about the way they use IT equipment....
View ArticleIt’s time to start accounting for nature
If corporations were managed the way we’re managing the planet, shareholders would be jumping ship. WWF recently released Living Planet Report 2016, the latest biennial accounting of the state of the...
View ArticleGetting personal: why the head of RSA Canada is committed to conservation
As a father, Martin Thompson wants his three young children to inherit a healthy planet. As the president and CEO of RSA Canada — one of the country’s largest insurance companies — he also has...
View ArticleHow to grow a green team: Six simple tips from RSA Canada’s green champions
At RSA Canada, green teams are sprouting up like crocuses in spring. Over the past year, the insurance leader has revived a team at its Mississauga office and launched new ones in Montreal and Quebec...
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