Net-zero
REMI Network
Lafarge opens low-carbon fuel facility in Alberta
Lafarge Canada announced the commissioning of its state-of-the-art Low-Carbon Fuel (LCF) facility at its Exshaw cement plant in collaboration with Geocycle Canada.
Construction Business
FortisBC doubles funding for energy efficient homes
FortisBC is doubling the funding available for B.C. builders looking to build net-zero ready homes.
Construction Business
Cameron Community Centre awarded to Graham
Graham has been awarded the Cameron Community Centre and Library project in Burnaby.
Construction Business
BC Hydro plans $250M for Richmond projects
BC Hydro will build approximately $250 million worth of capital projects in Richmond over the next decade o provide clean power.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
RBC upgrading HVAC systems in bank branches
RBC plans to invest $35 million over three years to begin upgrading HVAC systems across its network of more than 1,200 retail bank branches in Canada.
REMI Network
Toronto adopts renewed climate actions
The city adopted a new series of actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as it released its first Annual TransformTO Net Zero Progress and Accountability Report.
REMI Network
Cape Breton arena converting to solar-powered sports facility
Tomorrow's Legends will convert a former hockey arena into a solar-powered, multi-sport facility through a $2.1-million federal investment.
Construction Business
Richmond district energy wins national award
The City of Richmond has won a national award for its expansion of the Lulu Island Energy Company.
Construction Business
Schneider Electric and YVR to reduce emissions
Schneider Electric and YVR have signed a five-year partnership agreement to modernize the airport’s energy management system.
Construction Business
Burnaby implements new emissions standards
Burnaby's new standards for emissions reductions will meet the city’s long-term climate action goals.
Construction Business
Alberta group focuses on cutting building emissions
The City of Calgary, City of Edmonton and Alberta Ecotrust have partnered to create the Emissions-Neutral Buildings Information Exchange (ENBIX).
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Nova Scotia to launch net-zero resource hub
The new Building to Zero Exchange (BTZx) has an agenda to help nurture retrofit expertise and connect property and facilities managers to a range of services for pursuing decarbonization.
Construction Business
Haskayne Legacy Park opens in Calgary
Haskayne Legacy Park, Calgary’s first regional park in more than 10 years, celebrated its official opening.
Construction Business
Retrofits: an overdue climate solution
Building retrofits are needed to adapt to the climate change challenges.
Canadian Property Management
BOMA Canada launches net-zero learning pursuit
The first step in BOMA Canada's efforts to achieve net-zero operations, develop replicable guidance from the experience and promote best practices for carbon offsets begins with BOMEX 2023.
REMI Network
Atlantic Canada’s first purpose-built net-zero cultural facility
The theatre was established in 1976 and has produced more than 75 new Canadian works.
Construction Business
Edmonton opens first net-zero energy fire station
The City of Edmonton has opened its 31st fire station and the city’s first net-zero energy building.