OPINION | New Zero-Carbon Code Will Help B.C. Build Climate-Friendly Buildings

By Lisa Westerhoff and Madi Kennedy

The recently announced step code will accelerate the transition to a built environment that is in line with the province's carbon-emissions goals.

This month, British Columbia took another significant step along its climate action path.

The release of the Zero Carbon Step Code has given governments across the province a new set of tools to mandate or incentivize property developers and builders to deliver lower-carbon new buildings.

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Introba provided community planning and consulting services for the BC Energy Step Code in Vancouver, BC, Canada. This project is aligning jurisdictions and clarifying future building requirements that will allow local governments to require higher levels of energy efficiency in new construction. Learn more about the BC Energy Step Code project.