Resources
Resources, news and updates from ASI and our partners to inspire us all towards a better future.
News and Updates
Equity in Short-Duration Courses: Insights from the Upskilling for Canada’s Climate Transition Project
The Upskilling for Canada’s Climate Transition research project is a collaboration between the Academy for Sustainable Innovation and the Resilience by Design Lab at Royal Roads University, in partnership with the Government of Canada’s Future Skills Centre. This...
Building a Climate-Ready Workforce: What are Professionals Looking For?
The Upskilling for Canada’s Climate Transition research project is a collaboration between the Academy for Sustainable Innovation and the Resilience by Design Lab at Royal Roads University, in partnership with the Government of Canada’s Future Skills Centre. To...
Our Planet Is Sick and So Are We: The Dual Crises of Climate Change & Public Health
The intricate relationship between our planet's changing climate and human well-being has given rise to a new crisis. As temperatures surge, ecosystems falter, and natural disasters become more frequent, it is increasingly evident that climate change isn't merely an...
The Role of Brave Leadership in Inspiring Climate Action
In the face of mounting global challenges, the role of leadership in stewarding meaningful climate action has become more crucial than ever. Climate change presents a complex web of interconnected problems that need bold and courageous leadership to navigate the...
Is Continuing Education Ready to Upskill the Workforce to Take Climate Action?
Canada Needs to Transition: But the Workforce Needs Upskilling As the world grapples with the urgent need to address climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the transition to a sustainable, low-carbon future has become a global priority. As Canada strives...
Meaningful Climate Action Needs Collaboration
The ASI team had the pleasure of hosting our first Let’s Talk Leadership event earlier this month. We envisioned this series to be a space where people could come together to talk candidly about the leadership skills required to move toward a low-carbon,...
Newsletters
ASI’s August 2022 E-Newsletter
Dear ASI Community, We hope you’re having a good summer! The past few months has seen the team at ASI busy with activities that advance our mandate of building resilient organizations and people to lead Canada’s transition to a low-carbon, socially-inclusive economy....
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.
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
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