energy efficiency
REMI Network
Smarter Buildings on the Rise
Smarter building technology systems are unlocking more meaningful data and providing more solutions than before. Here is WSP's take on this major trend.
REMI Network
HOOPP LEAP Awards honour environmental leadership
HOOPP recently handed out its sixth annual LEAP Awards to honour property managers and tenants across Canada for leadership in sustainability initiatives.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Guelph Council Chambers receives lighting retrofit
Guelph Council Chambers have received a light emitting diode (LED) lighting retrofit to replace bulbs and lamps that have faded or burned out.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Legrand’s Energy Marathon 2.0 results in savings
Legrand North and Central America recently concluded the first leg of its Energy Marathon 2.0 competition, a company-wide event to save energy.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Legrand invests in Building Control Systems division
Legrand, North America's investments in its Building Control Systems division include new facilities in San Jose, Carlsbad, Pleasant Grove and Orem.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Energy benchmarking leads to energy-saving tech
A 2016 NEMA survey found that facility managers in New York City that measure their buildings' energy performance tend to also invest in energy-saving technologies.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Humber River Hospital certified LEED Gold
Humber River Hospital has announced that it recently achieved LEED Gold certification through the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC).
REMI Network
Google’s Kitchener office earns LEED v4
Google’s new office in the Breithaupt Block, a redeveloped historic building in the warehouse district of downtown Kitchener, Ontario, has earned LEED v4 Silver for
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Energy efficiency in older stock apartments
Looking for ways to boost energy efficiency in your older-stock apartment buildings? We spoke with Mike Mulqueen, Lead, CDM Business Development (MURB) at Toronto Hydro for insights into the latest incentives and energy efficiency opportunities as we head into 2017.
REMI Network
Industry launches Building Energy Innovators Council
Industry launches the Building Energy Innovators Council to advance clean building technologies across Canada.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Reducing maintenance costs with energy efficiency
Simple energy efficient measures in a facility can significantly lower costs related to maintenance and operations.
REMI Network
Johnson Controls finalizes merger with Tyco
Johnson Controls has completed its merger with Tyco to form a new company well-positioned in the building and energy sectors.
Canadian Property Management
Industry letter addresses climate framework
Eleven industry organizations have penned an open letter to the Canadian government that includes recommendations for the pan-Canadian climate framework.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
NexRev establishes Canadian operations
NexRev LLC has launched its energy efficiency improvement expertise in Canada with a regional office in Toronto. The Plano, Texas-based company, which also specializes in
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Electric landscaping project a first in Canada
International Landscaping won a bid for Meadowvale North Business Park in Ontario and is now working on Canada’s largest electric landscaping project.
Canadian Property Management
Financing High-Rise Energy Retrofits
In January 2014, the City of Toronto introduced a program to help support energy efficiency and water conservation improvements in rental apartment buildings. The High-rise
REMI Network
Energy guideline targets historical buildings
ASHRAE is targeting energy reduction in historic buildings, with a new proposed standard to prompt conservation efforts.