Publications

TAFs Comments on the Motion to Declare a Climate Emergency in Toronto

October 2019. City of Toronto. The city’s declaration of a climate emergency will acknowledge the scale of the problem for…

Retrofitting Arleta Manor: a TowerWise Case Study

September 2019. From 2015-2018, TAF partnered with Toronto Community Housing to undertake retrofits in seven buildings on three sites. This…

TAF comments on the Clean Fuel Standard proposed regulatory approach

August 2019. Government of Canada. Important design details remain for the Clean Fuel Standard (CFS). TAF has made recommendations on…

Carbon Emissions Quantification Methodology

April 2023. A summary of TAF’s emissions quantification methodology.

Comments on the IESO draft Integrated Regional Resource Plan Recommendations

July 2019. Government of Ontario. Comments on the Independent Electricity System Operator’s draft Integrated Regional Resource Plan Recommendations for Toronto…

TowerWise Backgrounder

June 2019.

TAF Comments, HousingTO Action Plan, stakeholder consultations

July 2019. City of Toronto. Energy efficiency, carbon reduction, and adaptation offer significant opportunities to improve housing affordability while addressing…

Joint Comment: Phase 1, Post-2020 DSM Framework

June 2019. Government of Ontario. Joint comment on Phase 1 of the Ontario Energy Board’s Post-2020 DSM Framework Consultation. Comment…

TAF Comments on Vehicle-for-Hire Bylaw Review

June 2019. City of Toronto. The proposed bylaw update not only fails to move Toronto forward on addressing carbon emissions…

Improving Indoor Environmental Quality in Multi-Unit Residential Buildings

May 2019. City of Toronto. Improving indoor environmental quality (IEQ) can be a benefit of undertaking an energy efficiency retrofit.…

Increasing Ontarian’s Access to Clean and Affordable Energy Via Heat Pumps

April 2019. Government of Ontario. In this letter, Ontario HVAC industry leaders explain to the government how it can generate…

Increasing Renewable Content in Fuels: Joint comments with the Clean Economy Alliance

April 2019. Government of Ontario. We support Ontario’s proposed amendments to Ethanol in Gasoline regulations as measures to reduce the…