Protecting the Environment

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Waste is expensive and bad for the planet. Make choices that will sustain the natural world and your co-op’s future.

This world is the only one we have. Investing in sustainability will save your co-op money and protect future generations too.

Check out ideas from the Agency, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada and others that will help reduce your co-op’s footprint. Investments that pay returns to the environment could also pay returns to your co-op.

Resources

Sustainable Affordable Housing Resources

Model Environmental Sustainability Policy

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Information Sheet - Energy Audits

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Green Building Products and Materials

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Information Sheet: Heat Pumps

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Regional Energy Coaches Pilot Program

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News

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High-Risk Clients

Clients at High risk make up only 9.9% of the Agency’s portfolio, down from 16.3% in 2008. Proof that struggling co-ops can strengthen their operations.