The Canada Green Building Council (CAGBC), Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA), Pembina Institute, Canada’s Building Trades Unions, and RESCON have issued the following statements in response to the federal government’s Budget 2023:
According to the CAGBC, the organizations and its members have been working with the federal government to provide a perspective on how green building – specifically zero-carbon buildings and deep carbon retrofits – can help Canada create jobs, build a robust low-carbon supply chain, meet climate targets, and better compete on a global stage.