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Jiffy Products on its Decades of Sustainability Leadership in New Brunswick

Jiffy Products (N.B.) Ltd – a division of Norwegian-founded, Netherlands-headquartered Jiffy Group – has manufactured a variety of eco-friendly products in New Brunswick for 48 years. Beginning its Canadian operations in Shippagan, the company relocated to a larger facility in Pokemouche in 2016 with support from ONB and ACOA. The expanded Pokemouche operation now employs […]

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Bubbles & Balms
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New Brunswick’s Bubbles & Balms on Sustainability and Going Plastic Free

Plastic Free July is a global movement aimed at helping people everywhere be part of solving the issue of plastic pollution. To drive awareness of the movement, ONB’s latest sustainability spotlight looks at a New Brunswick business doing its part to reduce global plastic waste.

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VidCruiter
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Becoming More Sustainable: How New Brunswick’s VidCruiter Can Help

Moncton’s VidCruiter has revolutionized the hiring process with its cutting-edge video recruitment platform. The company streamlines hiring via customizable, intuitive solutions that save recruiters time and enhance candidate experiences. VidCruiter solutions help companies efficiently manage every stage of their hiring journey, from sourcing to onboarding. Greener recruitment and onboarding Sustainability initiatives aren’t only for companies […]

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Exploring Nuclear Opportunities in New Brunswick

Powering our Economy and the World with Clean Energy

New Brunswick has a long history as a Canadian leader in the energy sector. Nuclear energy has been a key component of the New Brunswick energy landscape for almost four decades. Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) represent the next step in the evolution of nuclear energy in Canada and it is well understood the role nuclear […]

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Atlantic Industries Limited
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New Brunswick’s Atlantic Industries Limited on Its Sustainability Journey

From its headquarters in Sackville, New Brunswick, Atlantic Industries Limited (AIL) operates a coast-to-coast network of sales and engineering offices and manufacturing facilities. A New Brunswick mainstay since 1965, AIL has become a world-class solutions provider for the transportation, public works, railway, urban, mining, energy, forestry, and development sectors. Recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for five consecutive years, AIL has made sustainability a large part of its award-winning company culture.

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ANESSA
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New Brunswick’s ANESSA Brings Sustainable Biogas Solutions to Global Clients

Fredericton’s ANESSA is tackling sustainability issues in the waste management space with an innovative suite of products that optimize the use of organic and agricultural waste, converting methane that would contribute to greenhouse gas emissions into renewable natural gas (RNG) and renewable electricity.

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The Smart Energy Company
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The Smart Energy Company Brings Sustainability to Canada’s Farms

Founded in 2016, Quispamsis-based The Smart Energy Company (Smart Energy) is helping businesses create pathways to a sustainable, carbon-neutral future through innovative renewable energy solutions. Co-founder and Chief Development Officer Jeff McAloon says Smart Energy is helping Canadian farms gain energy independence by harnessing the power of the sun.

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Saltwinds Coffee Company
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New Brunswick’s Saltwinds Coffee Company: Brewing Up a Sustainable Success Story

When coffee first arrived in Canada from the Caribbean it travelled by wooden ships, directly exposed to the ocean air along the way. It made for a great-tasting coffee, smoother and less bitter than what modern coffee drinkers are accustomed to. Today, New Brunswick’s Saltwinds Coffee Company gives coffee lovers a chance to experience the same smooth, delicious coffee that earlier generations consumed.

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D.A.S. Concrete Countertops
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Dieppe’s D.A.S. Concrete Countertops on the Value of Sustainable Products and Practices

For Dieppe’s D.A.S. Concrete Countertops, sustainability is not simply a buzzword, it’s a core value; it is literally in the company’s name (D.A.S. = Durability, Accessibility, Sustainability). Co-founder Emma Theriault says sustainable products and processes have been a priority since day one. “

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New Brunswick’s Nu:ionic Technologies on Leading the Hydrogen Revolution

Fredericton’s Nu:ionic Technologies has developed innovative gas conversion technology using the power of microwave energy. The company’s patent-pending Microwave Catalytic Reformer eliminates the need for combustion, replacing that process with clean electricity. Nu:ionic launched in 2016 with founders Jan Boshoff, Jim Tranquilla, and Greg Caswell seeking to leverage their combined wealth of experience in the […]

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ONB Training Session: Leveraging Sustainability to Drive Exports

The 2023 NB Export Awards take place on Thursday, June 1 beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the Fredericton Convention Centre. This presents an ideal opportunity to provide an in-person training information session in the afternoon, ahead of the main event. You’re Invited to: Leveraging Sustainability to Drive Exports June 1, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. – […]

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New Brunswick’s Port of Belledune Tackles Sustainability with Green Energy Focus

The Belledune Port Authority (BPA) is transforming itself with an eye towards becoming the province’s first green energy hub in line with the province’s objective of powering the economy and the world with clean energy. The Port is rising to the challenge of climate change and working to advance the Government of Canada’s commitment to reducing […]

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