Tag: carbon emissions
A Low-Carbon Future
Embodied carbon is changing how we veiw sustainability
By Glenn Miller
The push for ‘green’ is now well-entrenched in our collective psyches but it is worth...
Setting the standard for measuring embodied carbon in timber construction
Timber Development UK is bringing clarity to how to account for embodied carbon in timber construction with a newly released technical paper.
‘Assessing the carbon-related...
Aecon pilots electric excavator in support of GHG emissions reduction targets
As part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability, Aecon Group Inc. recently completed a pilot of the innovative ECR25 Electric compact excavator from Volvo...
Wastewater energy transfer project to supply renewable energy to Toronto hospital
Noventa Energy Partners announced the delivery of the world’s largest raw wastewater energy transfer project at Toronto Western Hospital. The $38 million project, funded...
Low Carbon Countdown is On
Canada’s new climate plan needs a consistent approach to net zero buildings
By Ryan Zizzo
Canada can make progress towards its climate goals while supporting economic...