From Natural Resources Canada August 15, 2017 St. Andrews, New Brunswick Natural Resources Canada Improving energy efficiency contributes first-hand to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, improving industrial competitiveness and increasing profitability, and is an important part of Canada’s national approach to address climate change. Today at the Energy and Mines Ministers’ Conference, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, the […]
Representing over 681,000 m2 of space across the country, LEED v4 is poised to play a leading role in the new low-carbon economy OTTAWA, ON – August 1, 2017 – The Canadian green building movement is at the forefront of the global green building industry, with theCanada Green Building Council (CaGBC) announcing today that the […]
(image courtesy of B+H + mcCallumSather) Solar panel “wings” will power Joyce Centre for Partnership & Innovation at Mohawk Collage, the result of a progressive net-zero design by mcCallumSather and B+H Architects June 28, 2017 (Hamilton, ON) — The new Joyce Centre for Partnership & Innovation at Mohawk College’s Fennel Campus in Hamilton, Ontario, will […]
From Natural Resources Canada June 22, 2017 – Ottawa – Natural Resources Canada – Improving energy efficiency is one of the least costly and most effective ways to address the global climate change challenge. It brings with it a tangible opportunity to support clean growth while enhancing innovation and productivity and creating jobs. Today, Canada’s […]
MISSISSAUGA, ON, June 9, 2017 – Today, Morguard was recognized with three Leadership in Environmental Advancement Program (LEAP) Awards from Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP). Morguard’s 2017 awards exemplify a core operational focus on sustainability and dedication to best practices, which includes effective collaboration among building management teams and tenants. Adding three new LEAP […]
Green Sports Alliance presents sixth annual Game Changer Awards Portland, OR – On Wednesday evening, June 28, 2017, the Green Sports Alliance will present its annual Environmental Leadership Award and Environmental Innovators of the Year awards, the highlight of its annual Green Sports Celebration. The awards, now in their sixth year, recognize and celebrate the best in […]
Ottawa, June 8, 2017 – On June 5, 2017 the Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) recognized a home in Victoria by Falcon Heights Contracting as the first home qualified under its Net Zero Home Labelling Program. The Net Zero Home Label recognizes homes that produce as much energy as they consume. Consequently, their EnerGuide rating – a measure of […]
Increased numbers coincide with the leadership of residential builders alongside all orders of government’s commitment to sustainable building For Immediate Release—Concurrent with National Environment Week, Built Green Canada issued its fourth annual challenge to municipalities across the country to encourage sustainable building policies. The challenge is marked by a growing number of municipalities who have proclaimed […]
TORONTO, ONTARIO – (June 7, 2017) – UGE International Ltd. (“UGE”) (TSX VENTURE:UGE), a global leader in solar energy solutions for the commercial and industrial sector, is pleased to announce that it has been contracted by Potentia Renewables Inc. (“Potentia”) to design and install three new solar projects. The projects are part of a Reliant […]
Dear Colleagues, The 19th Annual Africa Energy Forum (AEF) will take place from 7-9 June 2017 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Nineteen years in the running, AEF brings together senior-level representatives from all corners of the energy value chain to form partnerships, identify opportunities and collectively move the industry forward. Download the brochure AEF 2016 attracted 2,100 participants from […]