Energy conservation programs, from audits to cost-effective measures for savings, have been a mainstay of consumption reduction strategy. However, existing buildings have the potential to

Owners, managers, investors and tenants increasingly look to the GRESB survey's sustainability reporting.

The City of Markam has joined a growing list of municipalities that have adopted bird-friendly building guidelines for new construction.

Different types of bird netting have different strengths and uses. Property managers can pick products to prevent pest birds of all types and sizes.

Property managers are using large amounts of road salt this winter. But overuse is taking its toll on their' pocketbooks and the environment.

Promoting waste diversion within a building is one of the most complex and important factors when trying to foster a green workplace.

The FRPO has introduced a set of environmental operating standards to ensure that homes are managed by companies committed to green activities.

Grey water recovery systems are starting to gain traction in commercial and multi-residential buildings because of their ...

Building management needs to understand what conditions are necessary for mould growth, so it can ultimately prevent it.

Mission 2030 sets a target to eliminate construction, renovation and demolition waste from landfill over the next 18 years.

There are many aging irrigation systems that operate ineffectively. Thankfully, advances in technology mean many of the inefficiencies can be reduced or ...

Brownfield sites have risen and fallen out of favour with the economic tides. Today, brownfield development is more consistent due, in part, to the demand in residential and commercial developments.

The CaGBC has expanded its offering of LEED rating systems. With the proliferation of these products, choosing the most appropriate one ...

Water efficiency opportunities in commercial buildings are typically identified by conducting a water usage audit. Efficiency measures include ...

Approximately 50 per cent of landfill waste could be composted but, instead, the buried organic waste, which cannot rot properly in a landfill site, turns to ...