…meet Canada’s charging needs, and only 50,000 of the needed spaces are installed today. The simplest solution to jumpstart installations would be to expand the successful federal Zero Emission Vehicle…
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Stepwise apartment retrofit for savings and comfort
…environmental, and economic outcomes of retrofits. 18592 Installed Daikin cold climate air source heat pumps (CC-ASHP) in each building suite. The condenser for each unit is located on the balconies,…
Electrifying Toronto: The Crucial Path to Sustainable Transportation | In conversation with TAF’s Ian Klesmer
…make sure that all new multi-family buildings are built to be EV-ready, meaning that all parking stalls either have an EV charger installed or have an energized outlet that supports…
Extreme heat bylaws: Perspectives from our retrofit services manager
Retrofit Services Manager, Kaitlin Carroll discusses an upcoming heat pump installation with Toronto Community Housing residents. Photo by Nhan Ng Productions With extreme heat waves becoming more frequent and severe,…
Climate solutions worth copying
…in a 15-year project with BerQ to install and operate new refining equipment. Not only will this investment reduce carbon emissions by displacing fossil fuels, it will demonstrate the business…
Tanking oil price doesn’t affect retrofit business case
…and generating electricity. In Toronto, for instance, 50% of our greenhouse gas emissions come from natural gas used to heat our buildings and the electricity used to power the motors…
Smoothing the potholes and making strides with energy retrofits
…installed and the project completed. If the building owner is unhappy with the retrofit’s performance, there is no recourse. But with the ESPA, it’s a long term relationship. With TAF’s…
Breaking ground on gas absorption heat pumps
…TowerWise Retrofit Project with Toronto Community Housing, we’re now installing two air source GAHPs that will provide domestic hot water to nearly 400 households. Gas absorption heat pumps are very…
Toronto’s push to reduce chemical pollution from local businesses
…towards developing sector specific programs. The experience of several pilot participants highlights the potential that P2 initiatives can have. For example: Installation of state of the art equipment in a…
Green building summit pushes the envelope on net-zero carbon buildings
…include demonstrating a zero carbon balance, maximizing energy efficiency and driving down thermal energy demand, installing onsite renewable energy, and using low-carbon materials. Zero Carbon Building – Design certification targets…
Energy efficiency 101: Why do an energy retrofit?
…aren’t just good for your building’s bottom line; they also deliver non-financial benefits such as improved resident comfort, indoor air quality, and pride of ownership. Installing a control system where…
ZeroHouse: A made-in-Toronto net zero housing solution
…walls, and roof panels with pre-installed windows and doors. It only took another six days to install prefabricated stairs, interior wood wall paneling, roofing, exterior metal panels, and kitchen cabinetry….