Driving Climate Action
In this report, we consider the federal government’s role in advancing commercial building decarbonization at scale, using Mandatory Building Performance Standards. Authored by Sharane Simon.
Policy Tools for Achieving Energy Efficient and Emissions Neutral Buildings in Edmonton
This report examines how policy can accelerate newly constructed emissions-neutral buildings in Edmonton. Authored by Brenda Heelan Powell, Kevin Lockhart, Jason Unger, and Robyn Webb.
Building for Tomorrow
Efficiency Canada’s new research highlights a unique opportunity to tackle the twin challenges of housing and climate while increasing household affordability.
Regulating Energy and Emissions in Existing Buildings
This new guide offers municipalities and policymakers insights into the role existing buildings are expected to play in meeting Canada’s decarbonization goals. Authored by Kevin Lockhart and Sharane Simon.
What Municipalities Need to Know about Canada’s Net-Zero Emissions Building Codes
This report shows how to use the upcoming net-zero emissions codes as a lever to accelerate climate action. Authored by Kevin Lockhart.
The Municipal Guide to Net-Zero Energy Ready Building Codes
This report contains everything you need to understand tiered codes, the advantages of adopting an ambitious tier, and how municipalities can use the new codes to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Authored by Kevin Lockhart.