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Benchmarking – Table of Contents

Contents

0.0 // EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1.0 // BENCHMARKING FOR SUCCESS: CREATING NRTEE’S LOW-CARBON PERFORMANCE INDEX 1.1 // Introduction 1.2 // Why Benchmarking? 1.3 // The NRTEE Benchmarking Study and Methodology 1.4 // The NRTEE Low-Carbon Performance Index 2.0 // CANADA AND THE G8 INDEX: OVERALL RANKING OF CANADA’S LOW-CARBON PERFORMANCE 2.1 // Canada’s Rankings 2.2 // Canada’s Competitors 2.3 // Canada’s Context 3.0 // CANADA AND THE G8 INDICATORS: DETAILED RANKING OF CANADA’S LOW-CARBON PERFORMANCE 3.1 // Emissions and Energy Category 3.2 // Innovation Category 3.3 // Skills Category 3.4 // Investment Category 3.5 // Policy and Institutions Category 4.0 // DRAWING LESSONS: SUCCEEDING IN LOW-CARBON PERFORMANCE 5.0 // APPENDICES 5.1 // Case Studies: Benchmarking Canada to China, Norway and Australia 5.2 // Indicator Definitions 5.3 // Detailed Methodology 5.4 // References 5.5 // Full Indicator Table 5.6 // Stakeholder Participants List