Just launched: Carbon Emissions Inventory 2024
CORPORATE KNIGHTS – Without strong policy signals, utilities continue to invest millions annually in expanding and renewing gas distribution infrastructure, compounding the risk of stranded assets and financial disruptions.
New YWCA building in Hamilton shows what’s possible when resident health, comfort, and the climate are put first. We interviewed key players from the design and project teams and took a tour of the facilities. Take a peek to find out how they did it.
The Ontario Energy Board delayed approving a new natural gas conservation plan, extended the old framework to 2022, and froze the budget without even adjusting for inflation. Real investment in gas conservation shrinks, even while diverse voices make a case for increasing investment in cost-effective conservation.
With Canada’s 2021 budget just around the corner, cue TAF’s refrain that investment in deep retrofits will hit the mark local job creation, carbon reduction, and numerous positive social outcomes.
As we seek to “build back better,” even capital markets have a role to play by investing in a fair, responsible recovery.
Whitby declared a climate emergency almost exactly one year ago; this fall’s decision on the WGS will be the first litmus test of the Town’s commitment.
The new normal of spending more time at home underscores the importance of this deep retrofit project for the families who live there.
A “one-stop shop” approach can get retrofit projects off the ground fast.
Achieving carbon neutrality will require leaving no stone unturned, no building un-retrofitted, and no emission reduction opportunity ignored.
TORONTO STAR – This TAF-funded reported proposes how to fill the post-Pickering gap with clean electricity solutions by 2025.
