While some question if North American governments will ease mandatory climate disclosure, global trends show reporting is staying. From California’s new laws to the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, climate disclosure is becoming essential. Beyond compliance, effective reporting can reveal inefficiencies, cut costs, and create revenue, turning a perceived burden into a competitive edge.
The Alberta Next Panels give citizens a direct role in shaping the policies that affect our communities, businesses, and economy. Running through September, these conversations invite Albertans to move past division and work together on solutions that reflect our province’s diversity. At AEG, we believe Alberta is strongest when every voice is heard – let’s seize this chance to shape our future together.
Canada’s economy depends on the strength of small and mid-sized enterprises, yet rising tariffs are driving up costs and challenging competitiveness. As growth slows and businesses face mounting pressure, supporting SMEs will be key to ensuring long-term prosperity.
The rapid rise of AI and automation is reshaping the knowledge economy, shifting the value of education from memorization to creativity, problem-solving, and human connection – skills where AI falls short. Like past technological revolutions, AI should be seen as a tool to enhance learning. The challenge for parents, educators, and leaders is to guide its use in fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and meaningful connection.
Shondell Sabad is a dynamic and visionary leader with a proven track record in the fields of finance, energy, trading, and business development.
Shondell is a Director at Andersen in Canada’s Enterprise Services division and as the President and CEO of Rainforest Energy, a forward-thinking clean energy company based in Calgary, Shondell is driving innovation and sustainability in the energy sector.
Shondell Sabad is a dynamic and visionary leader with a proven track record in the fields of finance, energy, trading, and business development. Currently, as the President and CEO of Rainforest Energy, a forward-thinking clean energy company based in Calgary, Shondell is driving innovation and sustainability in the energy sector.
