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The Canadian federal government is progressing with the development of a sustainable investment framework, known as a green taxonomy, aimed at aligning investments with the nation’s climate objectives. The initiative seeks to attract private capital to support a low-carbon economy by providing clear guidelines on sustainable and transition investments. The Canadian Climate Institute, alongside Business Future Pathways, is leading the effort to establish a governance structure, with finalized guidelines for priority sectors expected by 2026 and 2027. This move follows previous expert recommendations and commitments to enhance the credibility of green investments.