
The CaGBC Municipal Green Building Toolkit is a policy development resource for municipal decision makers ready to implement policies and programs that will increase the number of high-performance buildings within their portfolio. The toolkit focuses on new buildings, major renovations and large tenant improvements of existing buildings—it provides implementation strategies, case studies and information about municipal initiatives across Canada.
The toolkit delivers:
- Clear linkages between green building strategies and local sustainability strategies, including infrastructure demand reduction
- Approaches and solutions to dealing with common challenges (regulatory, organizational, perception) regarding the adoption of green building policy
- Strong business cases for public sector green buildings (including additional hard and soft costs, operations cost savings)
- Case studies of successful policies in Canada
- Resources and tools for program implementation (i.e., incentive programs, technical information sources)
- Best technology implemented by municipalities across Canada, and
- Contacts for local, provincial and federal government organizations with green building policies and programs.
View sample pages from the Municipal Tool Kit (PowerPoint document)
Member Price
Single copy: $95*
10-99 copies: $80 each
100+ copies: Please contact the CaGBC for details about bulk purchases
*Price does not include shipping
Non-member Price
Single copy: $125*
10-99 copies: $80 each
100+ copies: Please contact the CaGBC for details about bulk purchases
Order your copy of the CaGBC Municipal Green Building Toolkit now
1. Create your personal 'My CaGBC' account
- click on Need An Account
- fill in all the prompts, including establishing a password, and Submit/Save
If you are an employee of a member-company, be sure your profile is linked to the member-company before ordering so to ensure you access the discounted rate.
2. Once you are logged in, click on Documents in the left menu
- click on Green Building Resources and proceed to order your copy of the book.
For more information e-mail the CaGBC or call 1-866-941-1184, ext. 22.




