
Why cleaning up Canada’s building industry could be a big win for the economy and climate
It should be an environmental and economic win-win for Canada. Build net-zero office towers, homes and commercial buildings to help meet the country’s climate action ambitions and supercharge the high-carbon sector’s green transition, generating investment and creating jobs. But miss this chance and Canada could be locked into a planet-heating, fossil fuel-fired built environment for the foreseeable future.