renewable energy

Nova Scotia solicits solar power providers

Canadian Property Management

Nova Scotia solicits solar power providers

The application process is now open for prospective developer/owners who would be expected to enter a power purchase agreement with Nova Scotia Power and sell power subscriptions to consumers.
New option proposed for Ontario's ICI program

Canadian Property Management

New option proposed for Ontario’s ICI program

Large electricity customers in Ontario could have a new option for reducing the peak demand factors that determine their share of the bucket of electricity system costs known as the global adjustment.
ISSA Show North America

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

ISSA Show North America 2022 to go fully sustainable

The 2022 show, which is being held October 10-13 in Chicago, will be powered using 100 per cent renewable electricity.
ATCO

Construction Business

ATCO to build largest urban solar projects in Calgary

The ATCO Group will be building two solar installations in Calgary. The Barlow and Deerfoot solar projects will be the largest in Western Canada.
Intra-Commonwealth investment in real estate dips in 2020

REMI Network

Pandemic strains intra-Commonwealth investment

Real estate recorded the most notable dollar-value decline in intra-Commonwealth investment activity in 2020 relative to the three-year annual average prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
renewable energy consumption

REMI Network

Renewable energy consumption lags 2020 targets

Germany, the UK, Sweden and Spain all draw on renewable sources for more than 10 per cent of consumption. From there, the prominence of renewable supply declines significantly.
Solar installations spared proposed Nova Scotia tariff

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Ontario to reinvest energy savings into patient care

Ontario is investing $64 million this year in the Hospital Energy Efficiency Program, which will help hospitals save energy and encourage the use of more renewable energy technologies.
zero emissions

Canadian Property Management

Inside the Zero Carbon Building Standard

The CaGBC is working to spearhead the next evolution of green building with the launch of its Zero Carbon Building Standard.
affordable housing projects

REMI Network

Nova Scotia on track to beat 2020 GHG target

Greenhouse gas emissions in Nova Scotia are down 17 per cent and on track to beat a 2020 reduction goal of 10 per cent below 1990 levels.
climate change

Building Strategies & Sustainability

Summit emboldens climate change fight

Subnational jurisdictions from across the Western Hemisphere gathered at Toronto’s Royal York Hotel for The Climate Summit of the Americas.