This forum demonstrated how capacity-building can be initiated by a First Nation with the involvement of local governments and the private sector, leading to the establishment of a self-identified community of practitioners committed to realizing improved housing and economic benefits for the region.
The Resort Municipality of Whistler aims to reduce natural gas use in commercial buildings by 40% by 2030. Partnering with Prism Engineering and BC Hydro, they hosted a series of “Carbon Reduction at Your Hotel” workshops for general managers from Whistler’s largest hotels. These workshops are helping hotels better understand their emissions and identify real opportunities to reduce them, one step at a time, in the spirit of collaboration and progress.
CEA’s Retrofit Assist, a program to encourage home energy retrofits by supporting homeowners and connecting them to energy advisors and contractors, has been recognized by Canada’s Clean50 for its ability to inform and inspire Canadians.
Join CEA for a breakfast session aimed at identifying and discussing the key support and resources building professionals need.
Join the Fraser Basin Council’s First Nations Home EnergySave Program for a webinar featuring retrofit success stories from BC First Nations communities. The webinar will explore strategies for effective energy…
Learn how local governments and builders can support the Step Code and deep energy retrofits in an Interior BC regional context.
Connect with municipal staff navigating the challenges and opportunities of upgrading aging, inefficient civic facilities and buildings.
Homeowners may be interested in retrofitting their homes to reduce energy costs and increase comfort, or building new homes that incorporate climate friendly measures, but they often don’t know what…
A 2-page summary of the City of Kimberley’s pathway to increasing energy efficiency of new buildings and transitioning to the BC Energy Step Code
