…designed to allow for the cost-effective installation of EV charging infrastructure as needed. Ontario’s building code is only updated every five to seven years, so we can’t afford to miss…
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Will Whitby approve a green development standard? Here’s why it matters
…Corporation’s Green Home mortgage insurance rebate program, creating instant savings for new home buyers. The Whitby Green Standard was due to be considered by the town council in July, but…
Clearer view of Ontario’s electricity emissions shines a light on solar
…effectiveness of a conservation program, for instance, you need an in-depth understanding of Ontario’s electricity emissions and appropriate emissions factors. The problem is, the standard available numbers do not represent…
Financing Building Retrofits
…agreement, not a loan. TAF or our partner Efficiency Capital pays for the purchase and installation of a suite of energy and water efficiency equipment. The building owner shares the…
What does Canada’s new $15 billion plan mean for urban climate action?
…ones Providing grants and investment capital to enable even more low-carbon activity like workforce development (clean jobs!), and EV charger installations Publishing new research on growing challenges like fugitive methane…
Lessons from a heat pump retrofit at Walpole Ave: A case study
To demonstrate the viability of retrofits focused on electric heat pumps, TAF installed and monitored eight cold climate air-source heat pumps (CC-ASHPs) at 66 Walpole Avenue as a pilot project….
Four ways the federal budget should boost the retrofit market
…carbon reduction) to hit our climate commitments. Based on a decade of experience demonstrating this type of retrofit, from installing electric heat pumps to replacing toilets and smart thermostats, we…
Energi develops first Canadian energy savings warranty
…using realized energy savings over the term of the ESPA. Torontobased energy solutions provider Finn Projects will provide project design, installation and ongoing measurement and verification of the savings, while…
Board and Committees
…Strategist Stephen Simpson, Partner at Instar Asset Management The committee’s responsibilities include: to consider any applications for financing of Direct Investments and to recommend to the Board any investment along…
TAF congratulates the City of Toronto on passing two landmark low-carbon building policies
…is expected to double by 2050 without strong action. Retrofit measures such as improving building envelopes and installing heat pumps greatly reduce exposure to extreme heat and will ensure Torontonians…
Region Profile: Toronto
…emissions between 2015 and 2017, and these standards can be adopted by other GTHA regions to instantly create a clear pathway to improving the long-term efficiency of all new buildings….
Inequities in climate change
…fact is, who is impacted by climate change may largely depend on socio-economic factors, such as income, location, and race. For instance, consider that the federal government hopes to use…