Research & Analysis

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2010-2023
Buildings
January 10, 2018
Op-ed

Electrification of buildings: A cornerstone of Canada’s low-carbon future

The Electrifying Path to Decarbonization — Part 3
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Buildings
January 8, 2018
Op-ed

Unleashing the benefits of electrification for utilities and customers

The Electrifying Path to Decarbonization — Part 2
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Buildings
January 4, 2018
Op-ed

Electric heat pumps are key to low-carbon homes and buildings

The Electrifying Path to Decarbonization — Part 1
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Buildings
December 19, 2017
Op-ed

Canada must seize low-carbon buildings opportunity

Transition in building sector calls for federal leadership
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Buildings
December 18, 2017
Article

2017: An exciting year for green buildings in B.C.

Building our way to B.C.’s low-carbon future
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Buildings
November 16, 2017
Op-ed

Building energy benchmarking pays off

Energy efficiency can save British Columbians millions of dollars every year
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Buildings
November 6, 2017
Op-ed

City of North Vancouver steps up to task of building better

Re: CNV Raises Building Standards in Bid to Raze GHGs, Oct. 13 news story
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Buildings
October 26, 2017
Op-ed

Coming to code

Energy regulations for existing buildings are changing. Are you ready?
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Buildings
October 19, 2017
Publication

Aggregation of energy retrofits in affordable housing

Opportunities and challenges in adapting the Energiesprong model in B.C.
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Buildings
October 11, 2017
Publication

Federal Policies for Low-Carbon Buildings

A blueprint to implement the Pan-Canadian Framework buildings strategy
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Buildings
October 11, 2017
Publication

Politiques fédérales pour des bâtiments sobres en carbone

Un plan pour la mise en œuvre de la stratégie du Cadre pancanadien relative aux bâtiments
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Buildings
October 10, 2017
Op-ed

Better buildings save money, boost local economy

Re: Passive highrise project planned for West End, Oct. 2
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Buildings
September 4, 2017
Op-ed

B.C. can unlock big savings with building energy benchmarking

Tracking energy and water consumption is key to efficiency and conservation
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Buildings
August 31, 2017
Op-ed

Low-carbon buildings shift requires all governments to step up

Ultra energy-efficient homes are a win-win for Canadians
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Buildings
August 30, 2017
Op-ed

Future of green homes and buildings in B.C. is bright

Updated map spotlights growth in energy-efficient buildings and jobs
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