ABOUT US

Our Commitment to Sustainability

Sustainable practices throughout the sector have always been a top priority for the Council.

Efficient, Sustainable Growth

The Housing Construction Council is championing environmentally sustainable building practices and standards, such as Net Zero and energy efficiency.

PARTNERING & SUPPORTING 

Building to Zero Exchange Nova Scotia

Building to Zero Exchange Nova Scotia collaborates with industry professionals, policymakers, and stakeholders to advance net-zero and low-carbon building practices. The initiative focuses on knowledge-sharing, innovation, and policy development to drive sustainable construction in Nova Scotia.

SUPPORTING

2020 Net-zero Building Codes

This resource from Efficiency Canada provides insights into Canada’s 2020 building codes, which establish a path toward net-zero energy-ready construction. It advocates for stronger efficiency standards, policy implementation, and industry engagement to improve building performance nationwide

SUPPORTING

Building Science and Better Performance

Building Knowledge Canada is a leading consultancy specializing in building science and high-performance construction. It provides expertise in energy-efficient design, airtightness, ventilation, and moisture management to help builders achieve better-performing homes and buildings.

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Efficiency Nova Scotia

Efficiency Nova Scotia helps homeowners and businesses reduce energy consumption and lower costs through energy efficiency programs, rebates, and expert advice. It supports sustainable practices by promoting high-performance building retrofits and new construction initiatives.

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Net Zero Atlantic

Net Zero Atlantic is dedicated to advancing clean energy solutions and reducing carbon emissions in Atlantic Canada. Through research, partnerships, and technology development, it supports the region’s transition to a sustainable, net-zero future.

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