Based on the sweeping changes proposed in this omnibus bill, now is a critical opportunity for stakeholders and rightsholders to weigh in on the Environmental Registry of Ontario (ERO).
Guide to the Environmental Registry of Ontario for Bill 98
Tag: green development standards
Ontario’s Bill 98 undermines energy affordability and independence
Bryan Purcell, VP Policy and Programs, responds to Ontario’s Bill 98, the Building Homes and Improving Transportation Infrastructure Act, 2026.
Add your voice to protect green development standards in Bill 60
Ontario’s Bill 60 takes aim at several critical municipal planning authorities, undermining years of progress streamlining and harmonizing low-carbon development across the GTHA.
Bill 17 can’t stop the momentum for green buildings
The passing of Bill 17 is disappointing but there’s still an opportunity to shape what comes next.
TAF statement on the Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act
Read TAF’s statement on Bill 17, the Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, which risks limiting green standards.
Leading developers are proving what’s possible in green buildings
The Toronto Green Standard has motivated leading developers to push the envelope and innovate with efficient, creative new buildings.
Getting the facts straight on green development standards
In the wake of a legal threat to the Toronto Green Standard, Evan Wiseman, Climate Policy Senior Manager, addresses several common misconceptions about the policy.
Leadership is needed to follow the data and deliver widely available climate solutions
Bryan Purcell, VP Policy and Programs, provides his insights on the 2023 Carbon Emissions Inventory for the GTHA.
Local incentives would get developers on board to build better
If municipalities across the GTHA want developers to step up and build better buildings, it’s time for better incentives to get the industry onboard, so that today’s ambitious targets become tomorrow’s minimum expectation.
Mississauga’s next mayor should focus on buildings and transportation
Mississauga’s urban and suburban geography means focusing strategically on decarbonizing the building sector and transportation. Read TAF’s platform recommendations for the City’s next mayor.
