Resources

Resources, news and updates from ASI and our partners to inspire us all towards a better future.

 

News and Updates

Partnership Announcement: Cement Association of Canada & ASI

Partnership Announcement: Cement Association of Canada & ASI

The Academy for Sustainable Innovation (ASI) is pleased to announce our partnership with the Cement Association of Canada (CAC) as they take action toward net-zero by 2050, in line with their recently released Concrete Zero Action Plan.Through this partnership, ASI...

Designing a Gender-Inclusive Approach for Climate Action

Designing a Gender-Inclusive Approach for Climate Action

The Academy for Sustainable Innovation and Unconform had the pleasure of teaming up last month to chat about the confluence of design, gender, and climate. Our intention was to emphasize that the climate crisis is far from being gender-neutral, and that solely...

Newsletters

ASI’s April 2023 Newsletter

ASI’s April 2023 Newsletter

In this issue... 🎟️ Let's Talk Leadership event kicks off on May 4 ☑️ Upskilling Canada’s workforce - take our survey 🍃 How to embrace a values-driven workforce 🖥️ Intro to Transition Leadership course, enroll by May 22 💟 Say hello to our newest team membersLet’s Talk...

ASI’s February 2023 Newsletter

ASI’s February 2023 Newsletter

We start the year by saying welcome to two new amazing people at ASI - Shanice and Anamika. Our Upskilling for Canada’s Climate Transition research project is now in high gear - we have finalized our literature review and started interviews. Read more about the...

ASI’s December 2022 Newsletter

ASI’s December 2022 Newsletter

That's a Wrap! 2022 has been a year to remember! We are so grateful to each and every one of you who connected with and supported ASI this year. We look forward to growing our reach and impact even further in 2023. This is a special newsletter - it’s a wrap and a...

ASI’s November 2022 Newsletter

ASI’s November 2022 Newsletter

Much like October, November is shaping up to be another exciting month of activity at ASI. In this edition of our newsletter are excited to bring you an interview with ASI Co-Founder and Strategic Advisor, Ed Whittingham, where he dives into ASI’s history and current...

ASI’s October 2022 Newsletter

ASI’s October 2022 Newsletter

Dear ASI Community, October is a big month for ASI! Today we launch an exciting new partnership with Future Skills Centre and the Resilience by Design Lab focusing on creating a roadmap for upskilling Canada's workforce for climate action.  See below for details on...

ASI’s September 2022 Newsletter

ASI’s September 2022 Newsletter

Dear ASI Community, It's hard to believe it's the first week of September! As we gear up for a busy fall season we want to share a link to our newest blog posting which explores how the power of collaboration can help organizations reach their ESG targets. We’re also...

Reports

ASI's 2023 Impact Report

2023 was ASI’s year of “yes.” We engaged 1,189 participants in our Transition Leadership programs and saw a 1,315% jump in engagement from 2022 to 2023!

Read our full Impact Report.

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Upskilling for Canada’s Climate Transition

Prepared by The Academy for Sustainable Innovation (ASI) and the Resilience by Design Lab (RbD Lab) in partnership with the Future Skills Centre

Tamara Connell, Robin Cox Ph.D, Vivian Forssman, Ali Kazmi, Mabel Marin, Kirk Perris Ph.D,  David Porter Ed.D, Taylor Stimpson

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Breakthrough Leadership for Transition

Prepared by The Academy for Sustainable Innovation Canada and Talik & Co. Organisation Design and Development

Nadine Gudz, M.Sc., Vice President of Executive Leadership, Academy for Sustainable Innovation

Dr. Alexandra Stubbings, Managing Director & Co-Founder, Talik & Co. Organisation
Design and Development

Understanding Canadian Clean Steel & Cement Decarbonization Opportunities

Prepared by The Academy for Sustainable Innovation Canada

Ed Whittingham, Senior Advisor

Nicole Doray, Manager, Social Impact and Strategic Innovation

Leveraging Technology for a Healthy Planet

Prepared by ASI and supported by RBC Foundation for Environmental Funders Canada