Buildings

BEE-Cal Manual

1/2017 - May 2017. The Building Energy Efficiency Policy Calculator (or BEE-Cal for short) is an Excel-based tool that estimates the energy…

BEE-Cal Policy Calculator

1/2017 - May 2017. The Building Energy Efficiency Policy Calculator (BEE-Cal for short) is an Excel-based tool that estimates the energy reductions,…

Joint Submission Federal Building Energy Efficiency Policy 2016

1/2016 - August 2016. Government of Canada. Requesting “a bold national action plan for energy efficient buildings”, the Canadian Energy Efficiency Alliance,…

Building Value Federal Energy Efficiency Policy Options

1/2015 - January 2015. Government of Canada. TAF’s Building Value initiative facilitated the exchange of knowledge and best practices in the area…

Backgrounder TGS Energy Standards

1/2013 - January 2013. City of Toronto. The Toronto Green Standard (TGS) was created as a voluntary standard in 2006 and made…

Toronto Green Standard: Cost-Benefit Analysis

11/2012 - November 2012. City of Toronto. Funded by TAF, Sustainable Buildings Canada examined the costs and benefits associated with strengthening the…

Toronto Green Standard: Development of Energy Efficiency Requirements

2/2012 - February 2012. City of Toronto. With TAF’s help, the City of Toronto developed the Toronto Green Standard for new construction.…