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Energy Benchmarking: The First Step towards Energy Savings
Date
25 January 2023
What is energy benchmarking for buildings?
Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN)’s Energy benchmarking: the basics describes it as “the ongoing review of your organization’s energy consumption to determine if your building’s energy performance is getting better or worse.”
NRCAN notes that energy
Grow Your Co-op’s Sustainability With A Microgrant
Date
8 March 2023
Improving your sustainability is something that takes many little steps, and you could think of it being a little like a garden.
It’s something that takes planning, attention, and ultimately care before you’re able to enjoy the fruits of your labour.
If your co-op is ready to start the journey
New Funding Available to Support Energy Efficiency
Date
3 August 2023
There’s good news for co-ops who are looking to move forward on their path to sustainability and better energy efficiency.
CMHC recently launched the Canada Greener Affordable Housing Program, which has two streams of funding available to help co-ops and other community housing providers.
The
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Capital Reserve Balance
61% of Agency clients hold a capital reserve balance of at least $6,000 per unit. By almost doubling the amount from 2007, co-ops are nearly twice as ready to meet their future needs.