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Quasar Presents: Suite of the Future Webinar
Discover how today’s design and engineering innovations are shaping tomorrow’s affordable living. Executive Vice President Nuno Duarte and Residential Sector Lead Vinuk Fernando explore practical design solutions that help residential buildings reach net-zero carbon, while also reducing construction costs.
In the Town of Newmarket, LEED is the attractive choice
York Region and the Town of Newmarket have introduced incentive programs that reward LEED-certified developments with financial and planning benefits. Learn how developers can boost profitability, reduce upfront costs, and support affordable housing through LEED BD+C Silver certification.
Rising to the Challenge of Green Development Standards Webinar
On June 28th, the Pratus team presented key lessons learned and challenges surrounding Green Design Standards as part of our High-Performance Buildings webinar series.
Existing Building Decarbonization Webinar
Our Sector Leads Oleksandra Onisko and Eric Dunford recently presented a webinar in partnership with MEA on Decarbonizing Existing Buildings.
Sustainable Infrastructure Network Webinar
On Dec 6th, our ESG Sector Lead Eric Dunford presented on the Envision Sustainable Infrastructure framework as part of the Ontario Municipal Engineers Association webinar series.
Living in a Pandemic - How Buildings Can Minimize Viral Disease Transmission
The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped how we design and interact with buildings. Learn how tools like the Fitwel Viral Response Module can reduce transmission risks, build occupant trust, and help create healthier indoor environments in a post-pandemic world.
Designing for All - Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification
The built environment often excludes people with disabilities by focusing on code minimums instead of meaningful access. Discover how the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification (RHFAC) helps measure and improve accessibility through a universal design lens — creating equitable spaces for all.
Existing buildings, change is coming for you (and it's a good thing).
Most existing buildings in Ontario haven’t been required to meet modern energy standards — but that’s about to change. Learn how new code requirements will impact renovations, reduce emissions, and help future-proof building assets across the province.
Meet Fitwel, the WELL Building Standard's less known (and less expensive) cousin
Looking to prioritize occupant wellness without the high price tag? Learn how Fitwel compares to the WELL Building Standard—offering a practical, research-backed approach to building health at a fraction of the cost.