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Build Efficient, Retrofit Smart and Measure Energy Use - A Changing For Climate Video

Mar. 22/23

Norquest College has already found good energy savings through data monitoring; now they’re planning to monitor up to 55,000 data points to save even more.

City of Edmonton Mar. 22/23

Norquest College has already found good energy savings through data monitoring; now they’re planning to monitor up to 55,000 data points to save even more.

Grace Village: Net-Zero on a Budget - A Changing For Climate Video

Mar. 08/23

At the last minute The Salvation Army retendered a code-built design to be net-zero ready and they were shocked at how affordable it was. They expect to save $6 million in operating costs.

City of Edmonton Mar. 08/23

At the last minute The Salvation Army retendered a code-built design to be net-zero ready and they were shocked at how affordable it was. They expect to save $6 million in operating costs.

Community League Climate Action - A Changing For Climate Video

Feb. 22/23

For Parkdale Cromdale Community League, climate resilience is all about foraging for and growing local food, celebrating diversity and getting your electricity from solar.

City of Edmonton Feb. 22/23

For Parkdale Cromdale Community League, climate resilience is all about foraging for and growing local food, celebrating diversity and getting your electricity from solar.

Retrofitting a 1953 Bungalow to Net-Zero - A Changing For Climate Video

Feb. 08/23

You have a quaint 1950s home with poor insulation and in need of maintenance—​do you knock it down, move to the suburbs or renovate it? Jesse and Jena Tufts did a deep energy retrofit to their 1953 home and took it all the way to net-zero for half the cost.

City of Edmonton Feb. 08/23

You have a quaint 1950s home with poor insulation and in need of maintenance—​do you knock it down, move to the suburbs or renovate it? Jesse and Jena Tufts did a deep energy retrofit to their 1953 home and took it all the way to net-zero for half the cost.

Actions for Change

Impact Rating Scale

The spectrum of actions below is sorted by impact. This tells you how each action contributes to reducing Edmonton's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

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Actions List

Set your thermostat to 17-21°C

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1412

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Category: Home Efficiency

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Switch to LED bulbs

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1231

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Category: Home Efficiency

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Commute sustainably year-round

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584

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Category: Transportation

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Work and play close to where you live

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848

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Category: Lifestyle

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Invest in renewable energy with a solar PV system

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119

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Category: Home Efficiency

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