Climate-ready, equitable communities for everyone

Sustainability Solutions Group

SSG is an award-winning climate action firm. We work with municipalities, governments, organizations, and campuses for an affordable, resilient future powered by clean energy.

About us

Our Services

Respond to and prepare for the climate crisis. Catalyze climate action that reduces inequities, creates economic opportunities, and improves quality of life.

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Climate Mitigation

Navigate climate change complexities and reduce greenhouse gas emissions while improving affordability and quality of life.

Climate Adaptation

Identify extreme weather and other climate hazards impacts and create actions that prevent damage, save costs, and improve resilience.

Greenhouse Gas Inventories

Take stock of greenhouse gas emissions—the first step in taking climate action.

Climate Action Implementation

Transform how to live, move, work, and consume with programs and policies that reduce pollution and achieve equitable outcomes.

Our Projects

SSG has worked on over 200 climate action projects.

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City of Edmonton Carbon Budget

Client

City of Edmonton

Population

980,000

Schedule

2019-2020

Carbon Budgets & Accounting

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Kelowna Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessment

We identified how often and how severely different extreme weather events would affect the people and infrastructure in Kelowna.

Oregon Joint Task Force on Resilient Efficient Buildings

SSG modelled scenarios based on possible policy approaches so that REBuilding Task Force could determine what legislative actions to take.

TransformTO Net Zero by 2040 Strategy

We supported Toronto in determining a pathway to achieving net-zero by 2050, and found that they could achieve their goal by 2040.

Our Tools

Modelling tools to help identify cost-effective, viable, and equitable solutions to mitigate and adapt to climate change.

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ScenaCommunity helps communities ranging from small towns to major cities leverage data on how people live, work, and move to identify cost-effective climate actions.

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ScenaCorporate helps large organizations, including government agencies, companies, and institutions, identify cost-effective approaches to decarbonize their operations.

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ScenaAdaptation helps communities prepare for and adapt to climate hazards like heat waves, wildfires, floods, landslides, and unpredictable storms.

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ScenaEnergy guides governments and utilities in planning their energy transition, providing clear answers on renewable energy needs, alternative fuels, and efficiency strategies for decarbonization.

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ScenaHourly tracks the hourly implications of potential energy projects and policies to help governments and utilities decide how to meet local power needs while greening their energy systems.

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ScenaLocale supports municipalities, developers, and design teams with optimizing energy systems and reducing emissions in existing and proposed neighbourhoods.

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A suite of SSG-made tools available to municipalities to use for climate action planning and implementation.

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MEED is a revolutionary open-access, free online database that offers every Canadian community the data it needs to begin acting on climate change.

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“SSG has been an outstanding consultant, and we have been very impressed with their knowledge and expertise.”

Samantha Doyle
Administrative Law Judge, Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission

Insights and Analysis

Climate action planning and implementation best practices and trends from our work.

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Toronto Assesses Climate Risks and Learns About Vulnerabilities

How Our Co-op Structure Enables Us to Live Our Values

How Small Communities Can Boost Climate Action Through Regional Collaboration

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