Grants and Contributions:

Expanded remote assessment capacity, through the development of an intermediate assessment option that bridges the gap between basic virtual assessments and on-site evaluations. Development of a standardized climate resilience scoring system and labelling framework for Part 9 homes, supporting consistent collection, use, and dissemination of home energy and resilience information. Improved access to transparent and reliable home energy and climate resilience information, enabling homeowners and stakeholders to make informed decisions, and supporting future home labelling policies and programs. Increased capacity, knowledge, and confidence among homeowners, municipal governments, assessors, real estate professionals, and other stakeholders, while promoting more inclusive energy efficiency and labelling practices.

Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.

The objective is to improve energy efficiency in Canada. Canadian energy users in the industrial, residential, commercial/institutional, and transportation sectors must have access to the information and qualified expertise required to make informed choices on energy consumption in the marketplace. Across all of these sectors, products that use energy and affect energy consumption will be a specific focus.