We're proud to profile leadership in sustainable building---honouring our past and present Mavericks. With three award categories---Ambassadorship, Innovation, and Transformational---our Maverick Award winners and finalists were chosen out of entries...
Kelly Williams at Sterling Homes Edmonton, took home this year's most popular category award, for Ambassadorship, the purpose of which is to recognize those on the ground, promoting and encouraging sustainable building...
Lumino Park is a residential development comprised of three high-rise apartment buildings: each BUILT GREEN® certified and offering below-market units in collaboration with government. This high-density living helps curb the affordable...
For the Transformational Award, the purpose is to recognize the impact sustainability practices can have in driving real change: enabling fundamental progress, whether that be a company refocus or is project specific.
Joe has long been a force in working to advance sustainable building practices: both within his own company and through industry and government initiatives. His dedication to promoting sustainability is driven by his deep-rooted connection to the land...
Fitting, that in the Maverick's inaugural year, its founding member, Jayman BUILT, was a finalist for not one, but two of the three offered awards: Ambassador and Innovation. For the Ambassador Award, rewarding sustainability stewardship...
Ellenwood strives to keep operational carbon emissions as low as possible, preferably close to zero. They don't usually install any gas-fired mechanical equipment or appliances. Working with experts to model their homes, they do embodied carbon...
Jayman BUILT is recognized for taking yet another step forward, introducing an impressive new standard across their builds, alongside optional packages that go up to net zero---which they refer to as their four-step solution: their Path to Net Zero.
When the time came for their new office building, Città decided to design and build it themselves. This was the beginning of the transformation of not only this build site, but their wider commercial build processes, inspired by partnering...
One of the Transformational Award finalists is Canmore's Spring Creek Mountain Village. Originally a dairy farm in the 1920s and then a mobile home park in the mid- and late-1900s, this 28-hectare redevelopment has seen a massive transformation into...
Find key updates from our Q1, including a BUILT GREEN® Community that is underway in London ON, announcing our inaugural Maverick Awards winners, project certifications, 2024 program updates, tips to showcase your great work, and more!
In conjunction with title sponsor, BC Housing, Built Green Canada announces winners in their inaugural Maverick Awards. Out of entries from BC through to Ontario, just three winners are recognized...
We are thrilled by the response to our inaugural Maverick Awards across our three categories. Submissions came in from British Columbia through to Ontario. To all of you, thank you for the important work you do: we are truly grateful...
Find Q4 highlights, including project certifications and featured projects. Learn about our inaugural Maverick Awards, 2024 program updates + reminders, Built Green in your community, tips to showcase your great work & more!
Over this past year, Excel Homes has been celebrating their 35th anniversary with new housing models commemorating this milestone, sale pricing and bonuses, customer appreciation events, giveaways and more.
Built Green Canada 2023 Year in Review Newsletter. Please find key updates, including...
This year, our checklist updates are a result of input received from industry, code changes, new technologies, alongside our Technical Standards Committee and the Board of Directors.
Find Q3 highlights, including project certifications and featured projects. Learn about our new training course, Whole-House Energy Retrofit, and check out Built Green in your community, tips to showcase your great work & more!
Built Green Canada announces the launch of its niche awards that profile trailblazers in sustainability, recognizing the organization's key underpinnings: innovation; transformation; and ambassadorship.
Coinciding with Renovation Month, Built Green Canada, in partnership with Blue House Energy, launches their Whole-House Energy Retrofit online training course. This, in advance of a reintroduction...
We've done a complete rehaul of our Program Fundamentals online training! Even for long-time members, this is a great refresher: on what Built Green is about and how you can leverage the benefits. A requirement for new builders, this course focuses...
See what our builders have accomplished; GHG emissions & how to calculate reductions; rebates; affordable training courses & tips to showcase your great work. Check out online training opportunities, Built Green Approved...
With 88 units across 11 buildings, Citimark Group's first project with us was substantial! Belle Isle provides one-to-three bedroom townhomes for progressive families to enjoy park-side living...
Since 2008, Agius Builders Ltd. has completed nearly 90 BUILT GREEN® certified projects---their latest in partnership with Powell River Sunset Homes Society to provide 34 affordable...