The work presented in this toolkit was initiated in response to the City of
Toronto’s announcement to begin the process of designing a BPS policy
targeting greenhouse gas emissions in October 2023.
Equity should be considered and prioritized throughout the design, implementation and evaluation phases of a BEPS by-law. Authored by Louise Sharrow and Katharine Turner.
Efficiency Canada urges the federal government to recapitalize the Greener Homes Loan in Budget 2025 as part of a suite of programs that make energy efficiency accessible to all Canadians.
We, the undersigned organizations and businesses, write to urge the federal
government to immediately recapitalize the Canada Greener Homes Loan Program in Budget 2025 to avoid a looming funding shortfall and ensure continued access to energy efficiency upgrades for Canadian households.
This brief identifies a number of key considerations and best practices for Toronto to firmly integrate equity into the design of building performance standards. Authored by Abhilash Kantamneni, Katharine Turner, Louise Sharrow, and Marshall Duer-Balkind.