Event

RBC Net Zero Building Forum

A collaborative session towards solutions across key sector themes – from new approaches to development to incentivizing retrofits to rethinking our energy systems.
Date:
Mar 15, 2023
Location:
3 Lower Jarvis St.

Overview

  • Consultation on Decarbonization of the Built Environment
  • 70 industry thought leaders composed of developers, construction firms, architecture and engineering firms, building owners and managers, associations, community-based organizations, utilities and non-profits
  • 15 students from Toronto and Milan documenting, visualizing and assisting with facilitation
  • Report Launched with RBC: Climate Action Institute on May 17.
    Click Here to view report

Key Insights

  1. Ideate key recommendations for the Built sector to decarbonization and Net Zero "game changers"
  2. Focus on New Builds, Retrofitting Buildings, Retrofitting Homes and organizing communities of action, Low emission materials, Sustainable energy systems
  3. Insights will serve as inputs for the upcoming RBC Economics & Thought Leadership report to be published in Spring 2023.

Outcomes

  • Consultation on Decarbonization of the Built Environment
  • 70 industry thought leaders composed of developers, construction firms, architecture and engineering firms, building owners and managers, associations, community-based organizations, utilities and non-profits
  • 15 students from Toronto and Milan documenting, visualizing and assisting with facilitation
  • Report Launched with RBC: Climate Action Institute on May 17.
    Click Here to view report

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