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Sustainable building
In 2002, Equiterre resolved to offer employees and volunteers a healthier, more accessible workplace. At the same time, we started to develop our expertise in sustainable building, calling for new standards and practices for construction and renovation. We have since launched two green building projects: the Centre for Sustainable Development (currently under construction and...
Projet - 9 November 2010 - Tag : Centre for Sustainable Development, Customizable talks, Écologez contest, Green construction, Integrated design, LEED certification, Sustainable building
Centre for Sustainable Development Celebrates Five Years
The Centre for sustainable development, an Équiterre-led project completed in October 2011, is celebrating its fifth anniversary! Come to the Great Green Ball on October 12! For this fifth anniversary, don’t miss :
Actualité - 28 September 2016 - Tag : Centre for Sustainable Development, Green construction, Integrated design, LEED certification, Organization, Sustainable building
Centre for Sustainable Development website now in English
Our shared demonstration green building, the Centre for Sustainable Development, is proud to announce that its website is now available in English. Interested in discovering the Centre? Please take a few minutes to read about its mission and founding members.
Actualité - 26 November 2013 - Tag : Centre for Sustainable Development, LEED certification, Sustainable building
1st building in Quebec to achieve LEED® Platinum NC status
In April, the Green Building Council of Canada awarded Montreal's Centre for Sustainable Development (better known by its official name, Maison du développement durable) a LEED® Platinum NC rating. The Maison, which is home to Equiterre's headquarters, is the first new construction in Quebec to obtain Platinum status, i.e., the highest possible distinction in this...
Actualité - 8 May 2013 - Tag : Centre for Sustainable Development, LEED certification, Sustainable building
Centre for Sustainable Development
When Equiterre outgrew its offices, we realized that we had an opportunity to promote an underdeveloped sector in Quebec. We would solve our housing woes and set an example for green building in the province.
Solution - 20 December 2010 - Tag : Centre for Sustainable Development, Home energy efficiency, LEED certification