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Year

2010-2023

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Bridging the education gaps around lower-carbon concrete in Canada

Familiarity on lower-carbon concrete products leads to broader use at a key moment

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Buildings, Electricity

Ontario’s Integrated Energy Plan must strike right balance between wind, solar and other resources

Guaranteeing reliability and affordability of the system means capitalizing on the lowest-cost generation

Portrait of Scott MacDougall

Building retrofit worker

Canada’s retrofit momentum hinges on more than just heat pumps

Portrait of Jessica McIlroy

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Putting power back in communities

The case for distributed energy resources

First-in-Canada report shows how healthcare cost savings can unlock the future of sustainable buildings

Sustainable building upgrades are key to protecting the health and safety of Albertans

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Valuing Deep Retrofits

How better residential buildings can lower healthcare costs in Alberta

Portrait of Raidin Blue

various old Pembina Institute logos

Ceileigh McAllister

Service staff checking air source heat pump

B.C.’s building electrification sector needs clarity and consistency to meet climate targets

B.C. lacks the resourcing and incentives needed to ensure safe, affordable homes, industry survey finds

Portrait of Raidin Blue

Portrait of Jessica McIlroy

Buildings, Oil & Gas

B.C. climate update shows urgent need to build resilient economy while reducing emissions

Expansion of clean energy, EV infrastructure and building retrofits can strengthen the economy, create jobs, decrease the cost of living, and reduce emissions

Portrait of Jessica McIlroy

Workers installing solar panels on a residential homes roof

Unlocking a clean, affordable energy future starts at the local level

When individual households are part of the solution, everyone benefits

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Buildings, Electricity, Equitable Transition, Oil & Gas, Transportation

A critical moment for Canadian resilience, security and prosperity: Federal Election 2025 policy brief

Ensuring Canada thrives in the clean energy economy

Portrait of Chris Severson-Baker

Portrait of Jessica McIlroy

Brendan Glauser

Preparing Alberta's buildings report cover

Preparing Alberta's Buildings for Severe Weather

Understanding barriers and supports needed to scale resilient retrofits in Alberta

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Ceileigh McAllister

Report outlines actions needed to prepare Alberta’s buildings for severe weather

In the past decade, four of Canada’s 10 most costly weather-related disasters happened in Alberta

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Ceileigh McAllister

Buildings, Electricity, Equitable Transition, Oil & Gas, Remote Communities, Transportation

Clean electrification is the nation-building project we need

This is how we grow the economy without relying on increased trade with the U.S.

Portrait of Chris Severson-Baker

Buildings, Electricity, Oil & Gas

B.C. budget signals uncertain path forward on economic resilience and climate, clean energy leadership

Budget 2025 misses opportunity to drive job growth, energy security, climate leadership through clean economy investments

Portrait of Jessica McIlroy

Buildings, Electricity, Equitable Transition, Transportation

February 19, 2025

Protecting Ontario means leaning into the new energy economy

Capitalizing on the province’s clean energy advantages will be key to a resilient economy for Ontarians

Portrait of Scott MacDougall

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