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Latest News
CAGBC submits recommendations for the 2025 pre-budget consultation Standing Committee on Finance
Canada is at a crossroads. With a worsening housing crisis, economic shifts, and…
August 6, 2025
Strengthen your team by investing in professional credentials
Professional accreditations serve as an endorsement of your team’s expertise and your organization’s…
August 6, 2025
New Crosswalk eases path for WELL and LEED v5 certifications
Canadian clients continue to be interested in the WELL Building Standard, provided by…
July 15, 2025
National Summit kicks off action towards embodied carbon reductions
CAGBC was pleased to host the second National Embodied Carbon Summit on June…
July 7, 2025
Case Studies
240 Markland Drive
In 2020, 240 Markland Drive, a mid-rise multi-unit residential building (MURB) located in…
July 22, 2024
Humber Cultural Hub
The art of green building The Humber Cultural Hub (HCH) is part of…
April 2, 2024
Waterfront Innovation Centre
Conceived to achieve the highest standards in environmental sustainability, Menkes Developments‘ state-of-the-art Waterfront…
March 18, 2024
RESEARCH AND REPORTS
Unlocking the Value of Green Building
Unlocking the Value of Green Building is a roadmap for decision-makers seeking actionable…
March 31, 2025
Market Primer: Carbon Capture and Utilization in Cementitious Building Materials
Concrete and cement materials have been specifically identified as building materials of interest,…
March 31, 2025
Rapidly Scaling Canada’s Deep Retrofit Market
Stakeholder Insights into Barriers and Opportunities Despite significant progress in recent years, industry…
March 3, 2025
Reducing Embodied Carbon in Canada’s Buildings
The inaugural National Embodied Carbon Summit, hosted by the Canada Green Building Council…
February 27, 2025
Technical Resources
ZCB-Design v4 – Part 9 Residential Pilot
As Canada accelerates residential construction to help address housing affordability, ensuring low-cost, low-carbon…
June 19, 2025
LEED v5 Resources
Critical LEED v5 resources are outlined below, including scorecards, fact sheets, and the…
April 28, 2025
ZCB Pricing
Project fees are based on a project’s certification pathway and size. Project size…
January 31, 2025
LEED Pricing
Registration and certification fees are based on your project’s rating system and size;…
January 31, 2025