Tag: Canada Green Building Council
CanREA launches new 2050 vision at energy transformation event
One week after the global climate summit COP26, the Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) issued an urgent call to action at the Electricity Transformation...
Innovative green buildings and visionaries recognized
The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) announced the winners of the 2021 CAGBC Awards. The annual awards celebrate the projects and leaders transforming Canada’s...
Sustainable Risk Management for Net Zero Buildings
By Gil Hirsch & Tasmeea Islam
Since the 2016 Paris Agreement, nations across the world have pledged to strengthen their climate change efforts, reduce greenhouse gas...
Ottawa Sports Lab is First Certified Zero Carbon Arena
Modern Niagara has converted AMPED Sports Lab and Ice Complex in Ottawa into the first Zero Carbon Building – Performance Standard certified arena, certified...
Report Estimates 1.5 Million Jobs in Green Building by 2030
The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) released a new report that shows the potential of a green recovery that prioritizes green building.
According to the...
CaGBC Recognizes Green Building Leaders in 2020
The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) recently announced the winners of the 2020 Leadership and Green Building Excellence Awards, which recognize individuals and organizations...
Measuring Impact of Green Building for Recovery in Canada
The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) recently launched a new initiative designed to rally support for a green recovery that includes green building. Industry...
Canada’s Largest Zero Carbon Certified Building Announced
KingSett Capital announced that its Scotia Plaza building in Toronto has earned a Zero Carbon Building – Performance v2 Certification from the Canada Green...
Report Reveals Gaps in Zero Carbon Training for Building Industry
A new report examines the training needs of engineers, architects, and renewable energy specialists for zero carbon and provides key considerations for government, education...
Canada Green Building Council Updates Zero Carbon Standard
The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) is zeroing in on carbon reduction with updates to its Zero Carbon Building (ZCB) Standard, launched on March...
