Submissions
Canada Green Building Strategy Discussion Paper Responses from Efficiency Canada
September 16, 2022
We are pleased to provide these comments to the questions asked at the end of the Green Buildings Strategy discussion...
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Lowering costs and enhancing equity to achieve net-zero emissions through energy efficiency
March 2, 2022
To achieve net-zero emission goals, this budget must strategically dedicate resources to prepare for a significant scale-up in energy efficiency....
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Efficiency Canada and the Appliance Standards Awareness Project’s Comments on the May 2021 Technical Bulletin
July 16, 2021
This letter constitutes the comments of Efficiency Canada and the Appliance Standards Awareness Project (ASAP) on the Natural Resources Canada...
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Building the Canada we want in 2050: Efficiency Canada’s perspectives on the National Infrastructure Assessment
July 7, 2021
We welcome the opportunity to provide our thoughts and perspectives on the priorities laid out in Building the Canada We...
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Efficiency Canada’s submission to Vancouver City Council
June 8, 2021
We are writing to ask you to approve recommendation A, B, and C in the report, which will help reduce...
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Efficiency Canada’s comments on the NRCan May 2021 technical bulletin on amending the standards for central air conditioners and heat pumps
May 28, 2021
This letter constitutes the comments of the Appliance Standards Awareness Project (ASAP) and Efficiency Canada on the Natural Resources Canada...
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Efficiency Canada’s presentation to The House of Commons Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities
March 12, 2021
We usually think about energy efficiency on a building-by-building basis and leave the financing and project management of retrofits up...
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Efficiency Canada’s joint submission to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry
December 9, 2020
We are writing to encourage you to clearly mandate Canada’s national model codes development community to develop a highly energy...
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Efficiency Canada’s comments on Ontario’s Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines’ ERO 019-2132 proposal
August 11, 2020
At the end of April, 59 energy efficiency and supporting organizations signed onto a joint letter calling for the extension...
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Efficiency Canada’s submission to the Government of Canada
August 7, 2020
The multiple benefits of energy efficiency can help Canada manage both demand and supply shocks from COVID-19 while improving the...
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Efficiency Canada’s Submission to the Town of Whitby
June 2, 2020
We are writing to you in support of the proposed changes to the Town of Whitby’s planning process that will...
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Efficiency Canada’s submission to the City of Vancouver
April 27, 2020
Measures to encourage energy efficient buildings can be used to immediately scale up capacity and knowledge sharing in the buildings...
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Efficiency Canada’s submission to the National Research Council of Canada (NRC)
March 13, 2020
The proposed Model Codes represent an important step towards Canada’s PCF commitments and low-carbon energy future, they will also play...
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Efficiency Canada’s Submission to the Ontario Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines
December 12, 2019
The buildings sector is responsible for just under 1/3 of end use demand in Canada and is well-positioned to capture...
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Efficiency Canada’s submission to the Newfoundland and Labrador Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities
October 25, 2019
Given Newfoundland and Labrador’s experience with cost overruns related to the Muskrat Falls Project,3 it is incumbent upon the Commissioners...
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