Longest-serving recreational hub in Vancouver gets green upgrades

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Vancouver — The Kerrisdale Community Centre will soon have a more energy efficient facility after a federal investment of more than $2.3 million through the Green and Inclusive Community Buildings (GICB) program. The project will replace the current aging HVAC systems throughout the facility with low-carbon alternatives. This includes integrating heating and cooling systems and heat recovery measures across the aquatic centre, recreational spaces, …

Improving Energy Efficiency at Vancouver’s Iconic Central Library

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Vancouver — Energy efficiency upgrades to the Central Library in Library Square are underway after a combined investment of more than $5.9 million from the federal government and the City of Vancouver.   The library is replacing the current cooling systems with new heat pumps and energy recovery equipment, which will improve energy efficiency and reduce operational costs, as well as improve …