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Commercial real estate looks to NBS to address climate and biodiversity issues

Did you know that buildings are the third-largest contributor of GHG emissions in Canada? Commercial real estate managers can play a major role in addressing both climate change and biodiversity. 

Retrofits for energy efficiency are critical, but will take time. NBS "can be folded into our existing and new building envelopes" in the short term, providing multiple benefits to communities, climate resiliency, and biodiversity. 

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