Toronto climate action goes regional with provincial boost10/2016 - The Ontario government is adding $17 million in endowment funding that will expand Toronto’s climate agency. The Atmospheric Fund (TAF) will now serve the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA).
Toronto Community Housing buildings to undergo $4m in energy retrofits in TowerWise program9/2015 - September 22, 2015
TAF, Toronto Community Housing launch $4.2 million TowerWise retrofit project9/2015 - Seven Toronto Community Housing buildings will see renewal through TAF's TowerWise energy efficiency retrofit program. Through equipment upgrades, energy and water use will be reduced, saving operating costs while increasing comfort and indoor air quality for residents.
Energy retrofits become an investment vehicle6/2015 - Energy savings has suddenly become a commodity that investors believe is a hot market with money to be made.
New financing company set to invest $100M in energy efficiency4/2015 - TAF has just launched its first for-profit social enterprise, Efficiency Capital Corporation. The new entity is dedicated to financing debt-free energy efficiency retrofits of large buildings for homeowners. The business model is based on TAF's innovative ESPA financing tool.
Energi develops first Canadian energy savings warranty3/2014 - TAF is partnering with Energi, a leading provider of risk management and insurance programs for the energy industry, on an innovative new warranty for energy savings agreements. This enables TAF to conclude energy performance agreements to finance energy efficiency retrofits, for example with Robert Cooke Co-op.