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The Recover Initiative Roundtables Summary Report

Engagement & Action Report #4

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Building Decarbonization in Nova Scotia

Engagement & Action Report #3

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The Net Zero Regulatory Environment

Engagement & Action Report #2

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The Intersection of the Housing Crisis and Climate Change

Engagement and Action Report #1

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Deep Energy Retrofits in Nova Scotia

This paper is a collaborative effort between EfficiencyOne and the Halifax Regional Municipality. It conducts a detailed analysis of Nova Scotian housing, commercial, and institutional building stocks to assess the potential and challenges for an integrated, whole building approach to deep energy efficiency retrofits.

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Tiered Energy Codes Best Practices for Code Compliance

Canada is moving toward tiered building energy codes, with the highest level targeting Net-Zero Energy Ready (NZER) buildings by 2030, as part of its climate commitments. This shift poses challenges for local authorities responsible for code enforcement, requiring new expertise. This paper explores energy code evolution, compliance challenges, and provides recommendations for nationwide implementation.

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