ENBUS203 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Entrepreneurship Ecosystem, Clean Technology, Goldcorp
2 Dec 2017
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Tri(cid:448)e to (cid:271)e(cid:272)o(cid:373)e (cid:449)orld"s (cid:271)est gold produ(cid:272)er. Build a sustainable socio-economic ecosystem at each of the sites by looking for innovative ways to work with local communities, manage impact on the environment while improving the health and safety of the people. Focusing on matters that are most important to business and stakeholders. Hopes to ha(cid:448)e borde(cid:374) (cid:271)e(cid:272)o(cid:373)e ca(cid:374)ada"s first all-electric underground mine: ensures smaller environmental footprint, most mines use diesel generators, emitting lots of greenhouse gases. A private canadian company currently undergoing research and development in the innovative clean tech sector. Main/largest sources of air pollution in canada: emit carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, 18 mill cars, with much in urban areas. Environmental impacts: noise pollution, segmented ecosystems. Solar and pedal hybrid vehicle that has zero emissions, completely independent from fossil fuels. Runs on an electric motor and can go up to 30 mph. Group of engineers who wanted to have all-electric cars.
