As part of the Sustainable New Construction: Building a New Future program, students at Endeavour will take on the role of lead builders on a single family residence — a 2,000-square-foot, two-story home that will be built on an infill lot in an older neighbourhood near downtown Peterborough. Continue reading Students at Endeavour Centre to build Canada’s Greenest Home
BuiltSpace Technologies Corporation, a BC-based company that uses collaborative and mobile technologies to improve the sustainability of buildings, has just launched their highly anticipated building community management system. Continue reading BuiltSpace introduces web-based “crowdsourcing” technology to save energy in buildings
BuiltSpace Technologies Corporation, a BC-based company that uses collaborative and mobile technologies to improve the sustainability of buildings, has just launched their highly anticipated building community management system. Continue reading BuiltSpace introduces web-based “crowdsourcing” technology to save energy in buildings
The Cool Roof Summit² will feature industry experts speaking on the benefits of the emerging technology known as Reflective White Roofs, which lower heating and cooling bills to save building owners and operators significant amounts of money. Continue reading Cool Roof Summit² in Toronto
If you build it, they will come. But if you build a green building—one that aims to be environmentally responsible and resource-efficient—but people aren’t comfortable living or working in it, you risk falling short of your green goals. Continue reading The human touch: UBC to study green building inhabitants
The German Consulate and the Sustainability Network invite you to a presentation and reception on Monday, November 21 at 5pm. Continue reading Chris Turner talks Cleantech at the German Consulate
A whopping 85 per cent of Canada’s clean technology companies require no subsidies, are globally competitive, and are situated in what promises to be a $3-trillion industry by 2020. Continue reading Canadian Cleantech Summit in Ottawa
Last year, Ontario installed 168 megawatts of solar photovoltaic capacity, surpassing New Jersey as the second leading North American jurisdiction for new solar projects during 2010. Continue reading Solar Power on the rise in Ontario
Brick by Brick: The Story of Evergreen Brick Works is a one-hour documentary that chronicles the transformation of a 125-year-old former industrial site into a multimillion-dollar ecological and cultural centre, the first of its kind in the world. Continue reading Brick by Brick: The Story of Evergreen Brick Works
Celebrate Projects In Place’s new partnership with Science World and mingle with designers, builders and community members who share a commitment to creating better neighbourhoods in the form of green roofs, playgrounds and urban farms. Continue reading Projects in Place: Community Builders’ Event at Science World
Join us on November 23rd, 2011 for an energizing evening of live music, local cuisine and networking with 350 industry professionals in support of the Greater Toronto Chapter’s continuing education and training programs. Continue reading CaGBC Toronto – Annual Gala 2011: Building Towards a Low Carbon Future – Nov. 23
Join us on November 23rd, 2011 for an energizing evening of live music, local cuisine and networking with 350 industry professionals in support of the Greater Toronto Chapter’s continuing education and training programs.
Continue reading CaGBC Toronto – Annual Gala 2011: Building Towards a Low Carbon Future
