Budget, Government Procurement, Infrastructure, Natural Resources
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Advocate for investment from Natural Resources Canada, Treasury Board Secretariat and other federal departments in building data that will enable zero carbon transition planning and energy benchmarking, disclosure and labelling standards/guidelines.
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Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Budget, Economic Development, Industry, Natural Resources
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Advocate for the creation of a grant program for Canadian small and medium companies that seek life-cycle assessment and environmental product declarations for their low-carbon building materials.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Government Procurement, Infrastructure, Natural Resources
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Include voluntary standards such as Zero Carbon Building Standard and LEED in the strategic policies or programs of Natural Resources Canada, Treasury Board Secretariat, Public Services and Procurements Canada and Infrastructure Canada.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
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Climate, Natural Resources
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Support development of a Canada Green Buildings Strategy focused on reducing carbon emissions and energy demand.
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Policies or Program
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Government Procurement
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Support the development of a Buy Clean Strategy for federal procurements and green procurements that include an objective of reduction of embodied carbon.
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Regulation, Policies or Program
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Government Procurement, Natural Resources
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Support the greening government strategy and the operations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the federal buildings portfolio.
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Policies or Program
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Industry
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Support the integration of carbon emissions (operational and embodied) in National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings and National Building Code of Canada.
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Regulation
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