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Constructing these homes sustainably—as we must if we are to hit our climate targets—brings with it economic opportunity. Canada can lead North America's construction sector into a new greener era, one defined by novel building materials, smart building systems and the rapid deployment of low-carbon heating and cooling. In addition to the buildings themselves, we'll need to construct ...
This challenge compelled the RBC Climate Action Institute and George Brown College's Brookfield Sustainability Institute to launch a collaboration that begins with this paper. High Rise , Low Carbon : Canada's $40 billion Net Zero Building Challenge aims to help inform and inspire Canadians to see both the urgent need and growing opportunity that will come with more sustainable buildings ...
New buildings can be built to high energy efficiency and performance standards - if all levels of government look ahead and adopt higher tiers of the model building codes and increase the use of low-carbon construction materials, maximizing material efficiency and performance-based design.
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