CLEAR FILTERS
Case study
Innovative natural techniques, such as reconditioning soil and using plants to absorb contaminants, transformed a former sanitary lagoon. Learn how.
  • Brownfields
  • Sustainability
Case study
The Niagara Region created an integrated community and corporate climate change action plan with targets for local energy efficiency and carbon emission reduction based on a previously-compiled regional inventory.
  • Climate change
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
Case study
After the roof collapsed on the Springhill Arena in 2001, the Town of Springhill constructed a new multi-purpose community centre to accommodate sports, recreation, culture, tourism and business activities.
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
Case study
The City of Prince George investigated the possibility of cooling its new RCMP headquarters with groundwater.
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
Case study
The City of Kitchener has consolidated its once-scattered maintenance operations into a former Michelin tire plant.
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
Case study
The City of Kelowna developed corporate and community action plans to reduce both energy consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
Case study
To prepare for a projected 12 per cent population increase by 2035, this bedroom community 15 kilometres southeast of Winnipeg built an energy-efficient community centre featuring a large daycare facility, a 500-seat banquet hall and 6,000 square feet of rental space for medical and government services.
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
Case study
Unsure of the real-world performance of solar energy systems, the City of Toronto's Toronto Atmospheric Fund decided to evaluate 16 projects completed on municipal properties.
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
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