Building the Canada we want in 2050: Efficiency Canada’s perspectives on the National  Infrastructure Assessment

Building the Canada we want in 2050: Efficiency Canada’s perspectives on the National Infrastructure Assessment

We welcome the opportunity to provide our thoughts and perspectives on the priorities laid out in Building the Canada We Want in 2050 Engagement Paper on the National Infrastructure Assessment. The Canada we want in 2050, with more inclusive and livable communities that offer affordable housing for all Canadians, can be achieved via wide-scale retrofits and net-zero new builds constructed with low and zero carbon building materials.

Efficiency Canada’s submission to Vancouver City Council

Efficiency Canada’s submission to Vancouver City Council

We are writing to ask you to approve recommendation A, B, and C in the report, which will help reduce building permit delays, and vote down recommendation D which proposes a one-year delay in implementing the city’s Climate Emergency Action Plan requirement that new homes be built with zero emissions heating and hot water requirements.

Without compliance, do new building codes matter?

Without compliance, do new building codes matter?

The best time to plan the “how” in compliance, is before the updated codes are in force across Canada. To reap the benefits of tomorrow’s tiered energy codes, we need to start planning and actioning compliance initiatives today.

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