Factsheet: Green Vehicle Manufacturing

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dc.contributor.authorPerry, Elizabeth
dc.contributor.authorHolmes, John
dc.contributor.authorLipsig-Mummé, Carla
dc.contributor.authorGoods, Caleb
dc.contributor.authorStaples, Steven
dc.date.accessioned2022-03-07T18:08:03Z
dc.date.available2022-03-07T18:08:03Z
dc.date.issued2016-10
dc.description.abstractCanadians are both users and manufacturers of greenhouse gas–emitting passenger vehicles, which connect Canada’s climate efforts to thousands of jobs, and form a substantial part of our manufacturing economy. Vehicle manufacturing employs over 100,000 Canadians and historically has accounted for over 10 per cent of Canada’s manufacturing GDP. When it comes to the industry’s impact on the climate, researchers John Holmes and Austin Hracs point out, “The major climate change issue associated with the automotive industry is the use of motor vehicles, not their manufacture”.en
dc.description.sponsorshipAdapting Canadian Work and Workplaces to Respond to Climate Change
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10315/39318
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherAdapting Canadian Work and Workplaces (ACW)
dc.rights.articlehttps://www.adaptingcanadianwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Vehicle-Factsheet-October-2016-1.pdf
dc.subjectClimate change
dc.subjectCanada
dc.subjectOntario
dc.subjectManufacturing
dc.subjectGreen vehicles
dc.subjectAuto manufacturing
dc.subjectEmissions
dc.subjectGreen bargaining
dc.titleFactsheet: Green Vehicle Manufacturingen
dc.title.alternativeGreen Vehicle Manufacturing: Reducing the climate impact of producing vehicles in Canadaen
dc.title.alternativeGreening Vehicle Manufacturing: Reducing the climate impact of producing vehicles in Canada
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