August 2017. Government of Canada. Governments at all levels in Canada are working on making new buildings more energy efficient. But we still lack a comprehensive plan to achieve significant…
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Best bang for our climate bucks: Looking beyond cost per tonne
…what consumers or commercial investors commonly consider a viable return on investment, e.g. for exterior cladding that has payback periods of over ten years. Catalyzing potential: Although many emissions reduction…
TransformTO Modelling Report
April 2017. At the heart of the TransformTO climate plan lies a detailed modelling of 36 low-carbon actions to reach Toronto’s 2050 climate target. Conducted by the Sustainability Solutions Group…
TAF comments on IESO Draft Scoping Assessment for Toronto Region
January 2018. City of Toronto. The IESO provided the opportunity to respond to their Draft Scoping Assessment and Integrated Regional Resource Plan (IRRP) for Toronto Region. In TAF’s comments, we…
Daily Commercial News: TransformTO examines how to design for weather changes
Modelling for Toronto’s TransformTO plan examined risks associated with climate change-related weather changes and how to mitigate them through climate adaptation, designing and building for weather changes….
New in Homes: Five ways TransformTO will change the building industry
Changing the way we build and operate our buildings is a big part of decreasing carbon emissions under the TransformTO climate plan. The key reason behind this is that Toronto’s…
All aboard the community benefits bus
…full of eager learners and seasoned local community leaders travelled the planned LRT route between the snazzy new zebra-striped Finch West subway station and the North Campus of Humber College….
Energy Benchmarking & Reporting: TAF presents to Ontario Standing Committee
…will create a comprehensive database of building energy use information that will be of critical use to policy-makers at all levels of government—municipal, provincial and federal—as well as utilities, researchers…
Collective impact: Improving public transit in Hamilton
…we hope we can increase support for greater municipal investment in public transit. Currently, we’ve already engaged the Hamilton Social Planning & Research Council, McMaster Students Union, the Amalgamated Transit…
TransformTO neighbourhood grants: TAF invests $100,000 in 2018
Turning Toronto into a climate-friendly city requires climate action at the neighbourhood level. The TransformTO climate plan recognizes this with the planned Mobilize Low-Carbon Neighbourhoods campaign. To help lay the…
Mobility as a service: The value proposition for the public and our urban systems
…is critical: Planned well, it can offer major benefits for cities, including reducing congestion and improving the economics and flexibility of—and accessibility to—existing transit services. There are also potential environmental…
Introducing the Green Button: Empowering consumers through energy data
…consumption and spending data. With improved energy efficiency in our homes and buildings, we can cut carbon emissions and get closer to our municipal, provincial and federal climate targets. classic-editor…