Kindrachuk Agrey Architecture’s (KAA’s) studio in Saskatoon, Sask., has achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification from the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC).
Tag: Sustainability
CBRE receives Alberta’s first WELL Certification
(10/29/2019)
Real estate agency CBRE’s new Edmonton office has achieved WELL Certification at the silver level for new and existing interiors by the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI). The office space is the first in...
B.C. school wins Greenest School award
(10/22/2019)
The Ferris Elementary School in Richmond, B.C. is the winner of the annual Greenest School in Canada competition, conducted by the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) and the Canada Coalition for Green Schools.
OAA retrofits HQ for carbon-neutral performance
(10/08/2019)
The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) renovated its Toronto headquarters with sustainable design elements. The major work of the project is now completed with the installation of additional photovoltaic (PV) panels.
MIT research suggests path to emissions-free cement
(10/07/2019)
A new approach by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, suggests a path to emissions-free cement.
Sun Life Building in Montréal achieves LEED Platinum
(10/04/2019)
The Sun Life Building in Montréal has been received the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification for Existing Buildings.
Sustainable building and design is the most important issue for our readers in the upcoming federal election. Nearly 70 per cent of respondents to a survey conducted by Construction Canada earlier this month felt...
ATCO’s Calgary HQ wins architecture award
(09/30/2019)
International architecture practice Pickard Chilton has won an American Architecture Award for designing the ATCO corporate campus in Calgary, Alberta.
Designs have been revealed for a state-of-the art honey bee research facility at the University of Guelph (U of G), Ont.
The proposed Quartier des lumières project in Montréal’s Centre-Sud borough will be one of nine neighbourhoods in the world, and only Canadian one, to participate in a Fitwel Community certification pilot program.
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