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We're carbon neutral, and we'll stay that way

Graham Harris

Mar 23
1 min

We're carbon neutral, and we'll stay that way

We are pleased to publish our 2020 Carbon Footprint and Climate Commitment report!

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There's a right way and a wrong way to set a GHG emissions reduction target.

Graham Harris

Feb 5
4 min

There's a right way and a wrong way to set a GHG emissions reduction target.

A discussion on why your organization should select an "independent" target and not a "dependent" one.

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Finding reverse gear. Or, why we chose tree-planting to achieve carbon neutrality.

Graham Harris

Dec 10, 2020
2 min

Finding reverse gear. Or, why we chose tree-planting to achieve carbon neutrality.

At Firefly, we believe that the issue of climate change can only be solved by collective action, which means everyone playing their part,...

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The size of your (Scope 3) emissions footprint may surprise you.

Graham Harris

Nov 10, 2020
3 min

The size of your (Scope 3) emissions footprint may surprise you.

The idea behind preparing a greenhouse gas inventory - also commonly known as a 'carbon footprint' - is a simple one. Until you have...

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A Visualization of Alberta's GHG Emissions since 1990

Graham Harris

Jun 18, 2020
2 min

A Visualization of Alberta's GHG Emissions since 1990

What an animated "bar chart race" of Alberta's GHG emissions from 1990-2018 reveals.

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Our 2019 carbon footprint and reduction plan

Graham Harris

Mar 26, 2020
1 min

Our 2019 carbon footprint and reduction plan

Firefly is proud to announce the publication of our 2019 greenhouse gas inventory and action plan. The full inventory can be downloaded...

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When is zero not zero? Or, why you need to understand 'net zero'.

Graham Harris

Oct 18, 2019
2 min

When is zero not zero? Or, why you need to understand 'net zero'.

While working on a municipal GHG inventory recently, I got into an illuminating discussion with my client about the meaning of the term...

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Graham Harris

Sep 4, 2019
2 min

What is the global carbon budget?

We are all familiar with the concept of a budget when it comes to our household finances or government spending. A nice, simple...

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Graham Harris

May 10, 2019
1 min

What's our carbon footprint?

It's important to Firefly that we "walk the talk". In fact, it's one of our core values. This means we strive to be the change that we...

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