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Latest News
Retrofitting old buildings for a carbon-free tomorrow
Recently, CAGBC released Decarbonizing Canada’s Large Buildings, to evaluate the potential technical pathways…
July 20, 2022
LEED Online users: Internet Explorer sunset in June
Internet Explorer sunset on June 15, and is no longer supported by Microsoft.…
July 14, 2022
CAGBC’s Zero Carbon Building – Design Standard to phase out combustion
Ottawa, ON – June 21, 2022 – Today the Canada Green Building Council…
June 21, 2022
CAGBC Awards celebrate Canadian green building innovators
Toronto, ON – June 3, 2022 – Last night, the Canada Green Building…
June 3, 2022
Case Studies
Édifice Jacques-Parizeau’s ZCB-Performance certification to guide future Ivanhoé Cambridge projects
Located in Montreal’s International District, Édifice Jacques-Parizeau is the home of real estate…
April 28, 2022
Scotia Plaza’s 40 King Street West
Zero carbon building reaches new heights with first ZCB-Performance v2 certification Scotia Plaza’s…
April 28, 2022
The Phenix
Phenix rises again with Zero Carbon Building-certified retrofit Architecture, planning and design firm…
April 28, 2022
The Joyce Centre for Partnership & Innovation
In May 2018, the Joyce Centre for Partnership & Innovation (JCPI) became the…
December 15, 2020
RESEARCH AND REPORTS
Green Retrofit Economy Study
Supply chain readiness in a low-carbon world CAGBC and the Delphi Group‘s new…
June 2, 2022
Embodied Carbon: A primer for buildings in Canada
This document provides the building sector with the information needed to understand embodied…
March 23, 2022
Canada’s Green Building Engine
Market Impact and Opportunities in a Critical Decade CAGBC’s report, Canada’s Green Building Engine captures…
March 8, 2022
Decarbonizing Canada’s Large Buildings
2021 report provides a path to zero For Canada to achieve its 2030…
March 8, 2022
Technical Resources
Confirmation of Primary Owner’s Authority
The project owner is the person or entity who holds and controls the…
July 20, 2022
Change of Owner Agreement
Complete the Change of Owner Agreement Form to transfer the owner’s rights, title…
July 20, 2022
NECB 2011 Alternative Compliance Path resources
The following guidance and tools are available to assist Canadian projects wishing to…
June 28, 2022
Canadian Alternative Compliance Path Guidance
ACPs provide project teams the flexibility to use locally-relevant, equivalent means of demonstrating…
June 28, 2022