Resources
Consumers more mindful than ever of a company’s environmental and sustainability efforts
Ask Ashley Linden of Manitoba Hemp Harvest Foods about how long the organization has enjoyed B Corp certification, and his…
B Corp certification used to assess company’s social and environmental performance
When Craig Ryan of the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) addresses his audience at the Cultivate Sustainability Conference and…
Food entrepreneur bridging gap between sustainability and changing how we eat
For the first decade of the Millennium, Ran Goel enjoyed a successful career as a Wall Street lawyer. Not exactly…
Water usage and wastewater an important consideration for food and beverage industry
As you might expect, agriculture and agri-food accounts for a significant percentage of freshwater use and water usage globally. That…
New company aims to reduce food waste with innovative precision fermentation process
As a biotechnologist with a background in environmental engineering, Fei Luo understands nutrition and the impact that food manufacturing has…
Strategic planning: How to incorporate sustainable development
Courtesy of BDC, proud sponsor of CULTIVATE Measure your environmental impact and get your partners involved in your thought process…
Achieving net-zero emissions in the food and beverage manufacturing industry
Among the many commitments to keeping the world clean and sustainable for future generations, acheiving net-zero emissions is a significant…
Fireweed Food Co-op dedicated to sustainably produced food
Fireweed Food Co-op is a non-profit co-operative for producers and supporters of Manitoba-grown sustainably produced food. They were founded under…
Measuring your company’s environmental impact is key to sustainability efforts
The title of the first workshop at Food & Beverage Manitoba’s Cultivate Sustainability Conference & Trade Show says it all,…
Cricket snacks a popular and sustainable source of protein
Insects such as crickets may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of environmentally friendly food,…
Five benefits of environmentally-friendly business practices
Courtesy of BDC, proud sponsor of CULTIVATE There are easy ways to green your business—and good reasons to start right…
Sustainability has never been more important to the food processing industry
These days, sustainability is – or should be – the focus in the food processing industry. There’s a good reason…