Canada's building sector is entering a decisive decade marked by accelerating climate targets, evolving energy and emissions codes, and growing expectation from investors, occupants, and regulators. Practitioners are increasingly being asked not only to design and deliver compliant projects, but to help building owners plan and implement credible, long-term transition pathways toward low-carbon, high-performance buildings. […]
Get an introduction to zero carbon buildings in Canada, then dive into lessons learned from the team behind okimaw peyesew kamik (King Thunderbird Centre) along its journey to CAGBC Zero Carbon Building Design certification. Chandos Construction and Stok will break down how collaborative delivery supported cost certainty, nimble decision-making, and ambitious performance goals. Attendees will […]
As part of the Alberta Ecotrust Foundation’s DRAI project, SAIT led a comprehensive market analysis focused on commercial deep energy retrofits, intended to inform policy, workforce development, and investment strategies that will accelerate deep energy retrofits in Alberta’s Part 3 building sector. Working with partners WSP and RFS Energy, this year-long research generated valuable insights […]
CIET, in partnership with The City of Calgary's BenchmarkYYC program, is offering this comprehensive training course to: Help building owners and operators cultivate the knowledge and skills needed to enhance the performance of their buildings Bring strong, sustainable change to your organization Registration Offer New! All registrants employed by Calgary-based organizations in the built environment, […]
How can not-for-profit organizations and long-term care providers realize their decarbonization goals through different construction delivery methods? mcCallumSather shares insights from across its project portfolio, including work in the affordable housing and long-term care sectors. With in-house architecture and mechanical teams, they bring an interesting perspective to sustainable design. With a strong focus on collaborative, […]
Deep retrofits are essential to reaching net-zero, but they remain complex, costly, and difficult to coordinate. Retrofit Canada’s Retrofit Roadmap aims to change that. In this webinar, Peter Amerongen will walk participants through the Retrofit Roadmap: a practical, end-to-end guide designed to help project teams plan, sequence, and deliver deep retrofits more effectively. Rather than […]
This session explores the net zero carbon ready Vernon Active Living Centre in Vernon, British Columbia, where the team used Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) to clarify owner priorities, get early team-wide buy-in on costs, and navigate the complex grant landscape. Group2, AME Group, and Stok will provide a brief overview of IPD and share how […]
The winners of the 2026 Maverick Awards are announced! Now in its third year, the program continues to spotlight forward-thinking leaders shaping more sustainable built environments and communities. Unlike traditional award programs, the Maverick Awards don’t culminate in a single event. Instead, winners are celebrated through a comprehensive marketing communications campaign that amplifies their achievements, […]
This session explores two community-rooted residential projects in Edmonton, Alberta: Urban Green Cohousing, a new values-driven multifamily development, and a mid-century home transformed into three efficient units through a deep energy retrofit. Learn how early collaboration enabled the team to secure financing, navigate complex zoning, and prioritize performance. Speakers: Tyler Dixon, Partner, DIALOG Tyler is […]
Event Details: The Embodied Carbon Knowledge Exchange is a quarterly event hosted by the Carbon Leadership Forum Alberta Chapter and ENBIX. It invites industry professionals to gather for group discussions related to embodied carbon, which is the carbon associated with the manufacturing, transportation, installation, maintenance and disposal of materials used in building projects. Purpose: The […]
April 22, 2026 – April 23, 2026 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m MST CIET, in partnership with The City of Calgary's BenchmarkYYC  program, is offering this comprehensive training course to: Help building owners and operators cultivate the knowledge and skills needed to enhance the performance of their buildings Bring strong, sustainable change to your organization Registration Offer New! All registrants […]
The Alberta Energy Efficiency Alliance (AEEA) and Smart Sustainable Resilient Infrastructure Association (SSRIA) are partners bringing together leaders in energy efficiency and building innovation for the province’s largest conference dedicated to advancing the adoption of energy efficiency and innovative solutions to reduce the carbon impact of our built environment. The conference builds momentum on successful past […]
"Building the Business Case for Sustainability" is a new workshop presented by the ENBIX program of Alberta Ecotrust Foundation. This workshop will explore how high-performance, energy-efficient building projects can impact your business case. Topics will include cost-optimized pathways for construction, the interaction between capital costs and energy costs, how to value energy upgrades, and consumer […]
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