The Key To Decarbonization
While Canada tackles the country-wide housing and affordability crisis, making investments in existing homes and buildings is the only viable path to sector decarbonization.
While Canada tackles the country-wide housing and affordability crisis, making investments in existing homes and buildings is the only viable path to sector decarbonization.
Since the last election, B.C. has made strides in reducing carbon emissions in buildings by upgrading and installing , scaling up low-carbon energy, increasing community resilience to extreme weather, and laying the foundation for a net-zero economy.
This split incentive delays crucial retrofits needed for climate-safe and affordable buildings. Addressing both owners’ and residents’ concerns is vital to overcoming this issue.
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