Research & Analysis

December 1, 2016
Op-ed
Go west to see the future of green buildings
See how Western Canada is leading the way in sustainable building standards

Buildings
November 28, 2016
Publication
Building Energy Retrofit Potential in B.C.
Toward deep energy and emissions reductions from B.C.’s existing building stock

November 22, 2016
Media Release
Low carbon future of Canada’s buildings to be hammered out in Vancouver
Media advisory: Thought leaders from building sector and multiple governments will gather at Pembina Institute forum
November 16, 2016
Media Release
Renewable energy jobs can surge
Report says if properly supported now, Alberta’s renewable energy sector will create enough jobs to absorb coal labour force

Electricity, Equitable Transition
November 16, 2016
Publication
Job growth in clean energy
Employment in Alberta’s emerging renewables and energy efficiency sectors

November 15, 2016
Publication
Vancouver’s Zero Emissions Building Plan will take key step forward with rezoning policy updates
Letter to Mayor Gregor Robertson on Green Buildings Policy for Rezonings
November 8, 2016
Media Release
Vancouver is ground zero for low-carbon buildings boom in North America
Pembina Institute launches Passive House report at green apartment project

November 2, 2016
Publication
Capturing the Benefits of Energy Efficiency for Non-Profit Organizations
Opportunities, barriers and program recommendations

November 2, 2016
Media Release
Media tour: Canada’s largest Passive House green building is coming to Vancouver
Media advisory

Buildings
October 25, 2016
Publication
Accelerating Market Transformation for High-Performance Building Enclosures
State of market, policy developments, and lessons learned from the Passive House movement



October 21, 2016
Article
Taking green buildings to the next level in B.C.
What the B.C. climate plan means for energy efficiency and the building sector