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Commuting

The Scrooser: eco cruising in style

Enter the Scrooser. The Scrooser is a German engineered electricscooterwith a top speed of 24 km (15 mph) and a range of 35.5 km (22 miles). It works with an...

GOOGLE MAPS update - prioritizes ECO-Friendly ROUTES & Bikes
Commuting

Google Maps updated to show most eco friendly and fuel efficient routes first

...scootersharing stations, currently available in 300 cities around the globe. All these features are a step in the right direction, and can lead to cleaner air ...

Teachers experimenting with insulated I-joists as wall studs
LEED Certification

Webisode # 2 following a carpentry school that is making big waves in Quebec

When the New Frontiers School Board decided they wanted to be a leader in teaching green building practices, it’s doubtful that they could have envisioned how ...

LEED Certification

OUR HOUSE: a community home building endeavour

Our House is the story of a small town united around the construction of an exemplary home. After being awarded with the ‘Prix d'excellence’ at the end of 2017...

LEED Platinum home donated to Habitat for Humanity
LEED Certification

Student-built LEED home delivered to Habitat for Humanity

Educators at the Chateauguay Valley Career Education Centre (CECVC) in Ormstown, QC wanted to offer their students something beyond the standard skills they wo...

New ecoMetrics Tool Unveiled at CaGBC Conference
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Diamond Schmitt Architects creates tool to compare energy use data across building types

Toronto-based Diamond Schmitt Architects is taking a leadership role in the development of a sustainable design databank focused on energy-use reduction. The f...

New Frontiers School Board 'Our House' team
LEED Certification

Quebec carpentry students attempt LEED v4 certification on home that will be donated to Habitat for Humanity

给建筑业带来积极变化的最好方法之一就是让下一代的建筑商带着这样的愿望进入这个领域。