Cutting Emissions in the Kitchen
The Climate Action Microgrant helped Gather Catering & Events fund their energy-efficient, low-impact, refrigeration upgrade.
Cutting the Fuel, Keeping the Heat
The Climate Action Microgrant helped Devour Catering transition from traditional fuel buffet heating to lithium batteries.
Soaking up the Sun
Hounds of Erie Winery shifted their onsite accommodation cabins from gas powered generators to solar panels and lithium battery power banks.
Electrifying Energy Use
The Climate Action Microgrant helped AET pursue their goal to transition away from natural gas with the installation of a cold climate heat pump and electric hot water heater.
Engaging in EV Infrastructure
The Climate Action Microgrant helped Engage Engineering install an Electric Vehicle charging station to reduce their carbon footprint from employee commuting—their largest source of emissions.
A Heat Pump Makeover
BlueStone Properties Inc. is upgrading the heat pumps in one of their commercial buildings to more efficient, environmentally-friendly models.
Higher Education Heat Pump
The Climate Action Microgrant helped NorQuest College install an air-source heat pump hot water heater, to replace their existing natural gas-fired hot water heater.
The Doorway to Energy Savings
Located in a heritage building, Parry Sound Bikes needed to replace two old doors that were creating a significant drain on their heating and cooling.
Turning Trash into Buried Treasure
In 2024, Woodleigh Farms Ltd. launched a new initiative called “Catching Carbon” to tackle the challenge of forest and farm waste.
What Gets Measured Gets Managed
A school board implements real-time electricity and natural gas monitoring to reduce its energy use and cut costs.