We need sustainable finance tools to invest in Canada’s success

The government-appointed Sustainable Finance Action Council has produced a 'roadmap' for a taxonomy that could unlock billions of dollars in climate investments. The next step is for the feds to support its development and implementation, writes Roger Beauchemin.
From Nov. 1-2 in Ottawa, the Sustainable Finance Forum is hosting a who’s who of financial leaders, policy makers, and experts to engage in conversations that are focused on key actions to drive urgent progress on sustainability.

The details can be complex, but the concept is straightforward and common sense: Canada can make progress towards its climate goals; our industry can remain competitive in a rapidly decarbonizing world; jobs will be created, new industries and supply chains will be deve...

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