Find out what it takes to design and build energy-efficient buildings in Northern BC from those who’ve successfully pulled it off. Tune-in to hear from two different project teams sharing…
By Sally Childs
The trusted independent advisor to local governments on climate and energy
By Sally Childs
By Sally Childs
By Sally Childs
By Sally Childs

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.