{"id":5881,"date":"2026-08-24T11:38:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T15:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/people-finance-operations\/?p=5881"},"modified":"2026-08-24T11:38:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T15:38:01","slug":"carleton-advances-to-silver-tier-in-canadas-net-zero-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/people-finance-operations\/2026\/carleton-advances-to-silver-tier-in-canadas-net-zero-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"杏吧原创 Advances to Silver Tier in Canada&#8217;s Net-Zero Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        杏吧原创 Advances to Silver Tier in Canada&#8217;s Net-Zero Challenge\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                                    \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">杏吧原创 University has advanced to the Silver participation tier in the federal\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.canada.ca%2Fen%2Fservices%2Fenvironment%2Fweather%2Fclimatechange%2Fclimate-plan%2Fnet-zero-emissions-2050%2Fchallenge.html&amp;data=05%7C02%7CChristopherCline%40CUNET.CARLETON.CA%7C26d8fe2f78b746d1b18e08df01f1e3f6%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C639231810616103956%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=UqnJaJUv0CZOUl9KdSTbsyvoSLbaKXNTpSChv0KbtSM%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Net-Zero Challenge<\/a>, Environment and Climate Change Canada&#8217;s program for organizations with credible, science-based plans to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. 杏吧原创 is the only post-secondary institution in Canada taking part.<\/p>\n\n\n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Moving from Bronze in 2025 to Silver this year means meeting a higher bar and asks for more than commitment. 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The challenge requires a Canada-specific net-zero plan and an interim target in reduction in operational emissions. 杏吧原创 now shares the tier with organizations such as EY Canada and EllisDon, in a program whose participants include [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":145,"featured_media":5716,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/people-finance-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/people-finance-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/people-finance-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/people-finance-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/145"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/people-finance-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5881"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/people-finance-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5882,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/people-finance-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5881\/revisions\/5882"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/people-finance-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/people-finance-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/people-finance-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/people-finance-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}