…the importance of local government as a key player in the global climate front, issuing an invitation, in partnership with Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, for cities to participate in COP…
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New report steers the low-carbon obstacle course for cities
…“Cities that collaborate with other actors,” the report states, “are able to deliver twice as many climate actions as those that govern through a less partnership-based approach.” Developing long-term climate…
TEA shares 7 best practices for climate engagement
…and deepen their relationships with existing members. With a grant from the Toronto Atmospheric Fund, TEA worked in partnership with Social Capital Strategies (SCS) to develop a number of case…
What’s the renewal potential for tower sites in the GTA?
…in deteriorating condition. Many are also surrounded by spaces that are underused and poorly maintained. The Tower Renewal Partnership aims to revitalize these apartment towers and their surrounding neighbourhoods and…
COMPASS: Better buildings through streamlined energy reporting and benchmarking
…to improve energy performance. To remedy this, RWDI Engineers – in partnership with the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) and Toronto’s Architecture 2030 District – is developing a tool that…
Getting to know the region: Climate action in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area
…and the Clean Air Partnership to understand how we can support the region’s climate goals as effectively as possible. Our year-long research initiative has consisted of several phases. First, we…
TransformTO: Full funding is critical for climate action
…Buildings Partnership and the Home Energy Loan Program, for example, target carbon emissions in Toronto’s buildings – our biggest emissions source. Additional City staff are required to amplify the scale…
ZeroHouse: A made-in-Toronto net zero housing solution
Buildings are the largest source of carbon emissions in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. At the same time, we face a worsening housing shortage. The ZeroHouse, a new partnership…
Greenhouse Gas Reduction – Action and Opportunity in the GTHA
…Consulting and the Clean Air Partnership that will help guide our regional activities. TAF now feels well-equipped to best connect with regional stakeholders, strengthen capacity in the region, and plant…
The how-to-guide for regional expansion: Opportunities for climate action in the GTHA
…With the help of Dunsky Energy Consulting and the Clean Air Partnership, we undertook a year-long research process in order to learn from the local experts and practitioners, hear about…
Electric Energy Online: First of its kind geothermal community planned for Berczy-Glen
To become a net-zero emissions city by 2050, the City of Markham announces a new geothermal community of approximately 300 homes, in partnership with Mattamy Homes and Enwave Energy Corporation….
Homes Magazine: Markham commits to becoming Canada’s largest net-zero emissions city
TAF supports the City of Markham in their design of a new geothermal community, in partnership with Mattamy Homes and Enwave Energy Corp. Best practices from this project will help…