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 City of Vancouver is rethinking demolition and taking a new approach to managing demolition ‘waste.'

Discerning connoisseurs now have the ability to bring the character of a wine barrel into their cellar by ...

Electronically tintable glass provides dynamic control over the amount of heat and light that is admitted to the building.

Toronto’s leadership in the industry is due to the fact that green roofs are not only encouraged but mandatory.

Over the past 20 years, manufacturers have caught up technologically with the requirements established by the EPA and gone a few steps farther, introducing 1.28 gpf, 1 gpf and even 0.8 gpf toilets.

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.

Technological solutions such as district energy are proving effective in reducing the carbon footprint ...

The UBC Pharmaceutical Sciences Building is a state-of-the-art facility that brings together all of the faculty’s ...

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.