Category: Energy Efficiency

Atlantic Canada Regional Council

Posted on by Colin Heffernan

The Atlantic Canada Regional Council of Carpenters, Millwrights and Allied Workers is part of one of North America’s largest building-trades unions, with nearly half a million members in the construction and wood-products industries.

We are leveraging our 142 year history to prepare for tomorrow by training, educating, and representing the next generation of construction professionals and allied workers who are building Atlantic Canada. Our mission is to stand strong for our signatory contractors and help them succeed in today’s marketplace by supplying them with motivated, knowledgeable workers who demonstrate skills, productivity, safety and a strong work ethic every day.

Madsen Power Systems

Posted on by Colin Heffernan

Madsen is a family-owned and operated company based in Newfoundland and Labrador and has operations across Canada. We believe in more than just business; we believe in building values through community sustainability and inclusivity while offering innovative solutions that contribute to a carbon-neutral and resilient future.

With core industries spanning Marine, Energy, Mining, Construction, and the Industrial sectors, Madsen provides a wide range of products and solutions to meet almost every operational need or project requirement. Our specialized areas include Power Systems, Controls and Engineering, Emissions Testing, Equipment Sales and Service, Water Treatment and Chemicals, Asset Maintenance and Overhauls, and Project Management Services.

At Madsen, we empower our customers with solutions that address their unique needs, guiding them on a journey towards sustainability and success. Join us as we work together to shape a brighter and more sustainable future for generations to come.

Worley

Posted on by Alex Rumbolt

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts.

Right now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.

We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of consulting and engineering to installation and commissioning, to the last stages of decommissioning and remediation.

The Cahill Group

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The Cahill Group is one of the largest multi-disciplinary construction companies in Canada. Since 1953, we’ve been finding solutions to complex problems by thinking progressively, acting with integrity, and taking care of our people.

ASL Energy

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At the ASL Family of Companies, we are driven by a profound vision. We envision a future where we not only recognize but deeply honour the invaluable contributions of Indigenous communities. This vision is rooted in fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and progress. As pioneers in our industry, the ASL Family of Companies is steadfastly committed to elevating efficiency and nurturing profound relationships with all stakeholders. Together, we are poised to cultivate a sustainable and thriving ecosystem that serves as a source of benefit for our communities, our people, and the global landscape.

ASL Energy is at the forefront of delivering access solutions through the use of cutting-edge composite and wood matting products, complemented by our local expertise, logistical mastery, and technical prowess. We offer a comprehensive range of project management and consulting services to clients within the global aerospace and defense sectors, as well as the renewable and conventional energy extraction industries. Notably, ASL Energy is a proudly certified Aboriginal-owned business.

At ASL Innovations, we are actively shaping the future with the creation of a modular, deployable Composite Airport System. This revolutionizing innovation ensures safe and secure access to remote regions not only in Canada but also across the globe.

The ASL Family of Companies is headquartered in the vibrant city of St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Lat49 Architecture Inc.

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LAT49 Architecture Inc. is a multi-disciplinary architectural firm based in St. John’s, Newfoundland, that provides creative architectural solutions to clients across Atlantic Canada. LAT49 is currently the largest architectural firm in Newfoundland and Labrador and it is 100% locally owned. Given our portfolio of work and the ownership structure, LAT49 is well positioned to provide carbon sensitive designs to our clients.

The architects and technologists that are Lat49 Architecture Inc. have a vision for the built environment of our home, Atlantic Canada. It is a vision based on a foundation of scale and context, but it is one that reflects a tradition of adventure, a history of ingenuity and sense of independence. Our environment presents many challenges, but architectural design must rise above these, otherwise it is without merit. Our aim is to find our role in this grand place. We envision something better, an architecture that speaks to us and to all those who experience it, an architecture that is sensitive to the environment. LAT49 is committed to providing our clients quality design with the best service possible to ensure that projects are successful, responsible and enduring.

The firm’s project base includes major offshore oil and gas production facilities on the east coast of Canada, hospitals, post secondary educational facilities, multi-unit residence, schools, community centres, corporate and government offices, retail premises, lighthouses, marine-service buildings, theatres, institutional buildings and recreational facilities. LAT49 have also undertaken a wide range of studies including Carbon Neutral, building envelope assessments, thermographic inspection, master planning, building feasibility, functional programming, land use, energy management, urban and sub-urban design, accessibility anaylsis (including the Rick Hansen Foundation Certification Assessment), environmental and abatement assessments and associated remediation documentation.

Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Architects

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The NLAA is the advocacy voice for Architecture and Design in Newfoundland and Labrador. We work to bring awareness to the public and the industry with which we are involved, promote the values of architecture and the positive impact that good design can have. To develop excellence within our exciting profession.

Newfoundland Power

Posted on by kieran

Newfoundland Power Inc. serves 243,000 customers in more than 600 communities across Newfoundland. These customers constitute 85 per cent of all electrical consumers in the province.

Newfoundland Power has implemented an ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS). The company operates in an environmentally responsible manner and is committed to promoting environmental awareness in Newfoundland communities. Newfoundland Power is determined to minimize the impact of its business on the environment, and strives to achieve continual improvements in environmental performance and protection and the conservation of natural resources.

Mysa

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Developed in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada with the goal of helping the world save energy, the Mysa Smart Thermostat has found a home in thousands of North American households throughout 2018. Mysa has become the market leader for smart electric heat management, allowing homeowners to cut their own bills by up to 26% while offering more control and precision than traditional dial or programmable thermostats. While smart thermostats have been on the market for years, none were compatible with electric heaters – the source of heat for a sizeable number of households in Newfoundland & Labrador.

Supported by investors from across Canada, Mysa has become one of the fastest growing, highly touted local technology companies in the province since its 2016 inception. At over 30 employees (and growing), the transition from tiny startup to established international brand has been a whirlwind for the eco-conscious founders, brothers Josh and Zach Green.

Fundamental Inc.

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Fundamental Inc a socially focused firm providing consulting for climate-based action. We facilitate emissions reductions, energy efficiency and strategic climate adaptations by taking a science-based approach using climate-conscious decision metrics. We support our clients to create opportunities and programs that successfully achieve financial and sustainability goals. We work in all private and public sectors: commercial, residential, governmental and institutional.

Our mission as a company is to enact climate resilience, social well-being, and lowest life-cycle costs.

We offer the following:

  • Renewable energy turn-key solutions – design and installation of solar, wind, combined heat and power (CHP)
  • Net Zero Residential Design
  • Energy Focused Retrofits and Renovations – commercial and residential
  • GHG Emissions Quantification and Verification – ISO 14064-1 and ISO 14064-3
  • Strategic Energy Planning – property portfolios, infrastructure, and operations
  • LEED Contractor Services
  • Building Energy Modeling
  • Municipal Climate Action (Mitigation and Adaptation) Plans – storm water, wastewater, urban climate, wildlife biology, connectivity and transportation, integrated renewable energy

Ashley is Fundamental Inc.’s owner and Managing Director. Her focus is on creating opportunities and developing solutions which address climate change – both mitigation (emissions reductions and energy efficiency) and adaptation (infrastructure resiliency and eco-asset management).