The inaugural Forum on Low Carbon and Bio-based Construction (CBCB), hosted by the Centre d’expertise sur la construction commerciale en bois (Cecobois), convened at the Québec City Convention Centre in February.
Tag: GHG emissions
Top five green building trends for 2018
(02/28/2018)
Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) has released its list of the top five green building trends for 2018. The organization expressed an optimistic view as to how it believes the build industry will perform...
Last month, Québec City’s Université Laval announced research infrastructure plans to develop more environmentally friendly densification and finishing solutions for interior wood products. The research aims to position Canada as a global leader in...
Curing Canada’s carbon emissions with new standard
(06/19/2017)
Last month, the country’s first Zero Carbon Building Standard was launched by the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC), in support of both CaGBC’s Zero Carbon Building Initiative and Canada’s commitment to reduce greenhouse gas...
Last month, the Canadian Green Building Council (CaGBC) began the first stage of its Zero Carbon Buildings Initiative with the release of the Zero Carbon Buildings Framework, which assesses energy-efficient buildings with minimal greenhouse...