sustainability

Efficiency Capital has partnered with WoodGreen Community Housing to create greener buildings in Toronto. According to the agencies, the collaboration is projecting almost $6 million in expected utility savings through sustainable building…

Offering a new way to leverage the financial and environmental rewards of recent building upgrades, energy developer and investment solutions provider Efficiency Capital has introduced eFunder, a new option for building owners to fund…

OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau outlined Thursday how the Canada Infrastructure Bank intends to invest $10 billion in projects meant to create 60,000 jobs and contribute to the fight against climate change.''We will continue to…

Built Green Canada is expanding opportunities for developers focused on creating better, healthier homes and communities by launching its Communities Program pilot.The organization is encouraging developers to participate in trials…

LafargeHolcim joins the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) "Business Ambition for 1.5°C" as the first global building materials company to sign the pledge with intermediate targets for 2030.In its 2030 goals, LafargeHolcim is…

Ryder Architecture has received unanimous approval from the City of Vancouver Council for their Passive House affordable housing development for Brightside Community Homes Foundation. The design of the development responds to the…

The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) has announced the winners of the 2020 Leadership and Green Building Excellence Awards. The awards recognize individuals and organizations that demonstrate outstanding industry leadership and have…

TORONTO – Mark Carney will lead a team at Brookfield Asset Management focused on investing in positive environmental, social and governance changes, the alternative asset manager said Wednesday.The former governor of the Bank of Canada…

Natural Resources Canada’s ISO 50001 financial assistance program is now accepting project proposals for buildings looking to improve their energy efficiency.Funding is available to help commercial and institutional building owners and…

Canada will join a collaboration of governments and supporting organizations called The Three Percent Club to put the world on a path to three percent annual energy efficiency improvement.According to the organization, Canada’s…