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City of Vancouver Energy and Carbon Reporting

City of Vancouver is mandating carbon pollution limits and reporting for existing large commercial and multi-family buildings including light industrial facilities of self-storage and warehouses located within City of Vancouver. We help building owners and facility managers with the reporting. Below is the Regulatory requirements implementation timeline:
  • 2023
Annual energy and carbon reporting:
  • Commercial ≥ 9,290 m2 (100,000 ft2)
  • First reporting deadline: June 1, 2024
  • 2024
Annual energy and carbon reporting:
  • Commercial ≥ 4,645 m2 (50,000 ft2)
  • Multi-family ≥ 9,290 m2 (100,000 ft2)
  • First reporting deadline: June 1, 2025
  • 2025
Annual energy and carbon reporting:
  • Multi-family≥ 4,645 m2 (50,000 ft2)
  • First reporting deadline: June 1, 2026
  • 2026
GHGi limits come into effect for commercial office and retail buildings ≥ 9,290 m2 (100,000 ft2):
  • Office = 25 kg CO2e/m2/year
  • Retail = 14 kg CO2e/m2/year
  • First reporting deadline: June 1, 2027
  • 2040
GHGi limits come into effect for commercial office and retail buildings ≥ 9,290 m2 (100,000 ft2):
  • Office and retail = 0 kg CO2e/m2/year
  • First reporting deadline: June 1, 2041
  • 2040
Heat energy limit for commercial buildings ≥ 9,290 m2 (100,000 ft2):
  • Office and retail = 0.09 GJ/m2/year
  • First reporting deadline: June 1, 2041

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