In November, we launched the new Builder Explorer Modelling Tool, developed in collaboration with Volta Research. This free tool is specifically designed for residential builders and designers in Alberta to support high-level, strategic decision-making as they navigate the province's transition to a tiered energy code. We are hosting a webinar to walk you through how […]
Join Natasha Brooks from Building Efficiency Resources (BER), Brett Cass from the Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) and Michael Quast from the Passive House Canada for an informative webinar designed to help Energy Advisors better understand and communicate the differences between major high-performance building standards. This session will clarify the distinctions between CHBA Net Zero […]
Event Details: The Embodied Carbon Knowledge Exchange is a new 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: […]
Building Better in Alberta Webinar Series: Higher Energy Performance Tiers - A Residential Archetype Cost Study for the Bow Valley Through support of the Code Acceleration Fund, the Town of Banff commissioned a study to evaluate possible cost-effective pathways to achieve different tiers of energy performance for four residential archetypes expected to be a majority […]
This 4-day virtual solar conference features seminars for the general public, solar enthusiasts, solar installers, solar developers, green builders, and more! Tuesday, January 27th, 2026 (12 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. MT) - Cost: FREE! Solar 101: Solar for Your Home or Business Have you been thinking about going solar? This session, as part of the […]
We are working with the Biosphere Institute of the Bow Valley and Bow Valley Builders & Developers Association (BOWDA) to present “Life Cycle Assessments: An introduction to embodied carbon”. This in-person workshop will introduce builders to the basics of life cycle assessments and embodied carbon. Topics covered will include: Operational versus embodied emissions What are […]
CONSTRUCTION NETWORKING AFTERNOON Meet with new business connections, homeowners, light commercial suppliers and trades people for an afternoon of connecting and banter. Share your construction journey stories, wins and woes. An opportunity to Share your Plans & Vision for 2026! Simple registration: Member rate: $36.75 pp Non-Member $46.50 Etransfer to: info@calgaryrenovationcontractors.ca Hosted by: A.J. and their […]
Join us for a virtual info session to learn more about Alberta Ecotrust's newly launched Getting to Zero Research Project. The session is from 12–1 pm on Monday, February 2nd. This session will cover: A project overview Project streams Eligibility Requirements and how to submit an expression of interest Q&A period About the project: In […]
Alberta Ecotrust Foundation | ENBIX with support from the Biosphere Institute of the Bow Valley is offering a new ‘Solar-Ready Design’ workshop for builders. This workshop was developed with contributions from Solar Alberta and the Local Energy Efficiency Partnership (LEEP) program from NRCAN. This workshop explores how to optimize new construction for the integration of […]
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, as well as […]
Building the business case for Sustainability is a new workshop presented by the ENBIX program of Alberta Ecotrust Foundation. This project has been supported by the Biosphere Institute of the Bow Valley. This workshop will explore how high performance energy efficient building projects can impact your business case. Topics will include cost optimized pathways for […]
Building the business case for Sustainability is a new workshop presented by the ENBIX program of Alberta Ecotrust Foundation. This Project has been supported by the Biosphere Institute of the Bow Valley. This workshop will explore how building high performance can impact your business cases. Topics covered will be cost optimized pathways for construction, the […]
Alberta Ecotrust Foundation | ENBIX with support from the Biosphere Institute of the Bow Valley is offering a new ‘Solar-Ready Design’ workshop for builders. This workshop was developed with contributions from Solar Alberta and the Local Energy Efficiency Partnership (LEEP) program from NRCAN. This workshop explores how to optimize new construction for the integration of […]
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