Flooding and power outages following an intense storm in Toronto last week give heed to long-standing concerns about ...

Real estate is a targeted sector in U.S. President Barack Obama's recently released climate action plan.

According to the CaGBC, there are now more than 1,000 LEED certified buildings in Canada – and that number is only ...

Delays in the rollout of many of the OPA's CDM programs have now necessitated a one-year extension to what was ...

Most building managers keep track of the cost of their energy bills. However, few pay attention to how much energy ...

Recurring requirements to off-load excess electricity supply at ratepayers' expense might appear to diminish ...

The newest version of the LEED rating system is set to push the envelope in transforming the market to achieve improved environmental outcomes.

The green building sector is one of the beneficiaries of the recent federal budget pledge to renew SDTC funding ...

Evidence shows that increasing the visibility of actions to reduce energy costs and consumption helps to draw support and build momentum.

The process of adding solar panels to a building's roof or adjacent land can be made much simpler and less expensive than what is probably thought.

Waste heat recovery is an exciting renewable energy technology. Waste heat recovery units add to the efficiency of building energy needs ...

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

To get the greatest value out of a LED lighting retrofit, ask about a manufacturer’s product testing, quality control and sustainability practices.

Ontario’s burgeoning water technology industry is in step with efforts in other countries to build international ties and learn from innovative efforts in areas where freshwater is a scarce commodity.

Five high resolution digital screens prominently placed in the elevator lobbies of Royal Bank Plaza's two downtown Toronoto office towers show the buildings’ real-time electricity use and compare it to past performance.

An energy performance contract is an agreement between a building owner and an energy service company (ESCO) whereby the ESCO takes full responsibility for identifying, financing, implementing, commissioning ...

Millennium Water is the largest green development project in British Columbia, covering nine city blocks in Southeast False Creek.