The Environmentally Responsible Construction and Renovation Handbook
Appendix F - References
General
A Guide to Green Government (1995)
Environment Canada
Phone: 819-997-2800 or 800-668-6767
Fax: 819-953-225
Building Environmental Components into Renovations an Refits
John Gusdorf
Unpublished research 1993
Environment Canada
123 Main St.; Suite 150
Winnipeg, MB
R3C 4W2
Phone: 204-983-4812
Fax: 204-983-0960
Email: adolf.andres@ec.gc.ca
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
700 Montreal Road
Ottawa, ON
K1A 0P7
Green Building Information Council (GBIC)
President Dr. Ray Cole,
University of British Columbia,
Fax: 604-822-3808,
Email: cole@architecture.ubc.ca
Prairies - Robert Dumont
Research Council,
Fax: 306-933-6431
Ontario - Craig Crawford,
EcoDesign Group,
Fax: 519-393-6803,
Email: crawford@cyg.net
Quebec - Robert Thibodeau,
Klein Thibodeau Henderson, Architecture & Design,
Fax: 514-484-0852,
Email: cxrt@musica.mcgill.ca
Atlantic - David Stewart,
Jacques Whitford Environment Ltd.,
Fax: 902-468-9009,
Email: dstewart@jacqueswhitford.com
Federal Government - Nils Larsson,
CETC, Natural Resources Canada,
Fax: 613-232-7018
Email: larsson@greenbuilding.ca
Green Building Information Council (GBIC) Continued
Ottawa Chapter - Vince Catalli,
by dEsign Consultants,
Fax: 613-230-4149,
Email: vcatalli@cyberus.ca
Green Lane on the Information Highway
Environmental Canada
Alberta Environmental Network (AEN) ![]()
10511 Saskatchewan Drive
Edmonton, AB
T6E 4S1
Phone: 403-433-9302
Fax: 403-439-5081
Alberta Environmental Protection ![]()
Alberta Waste Materials Exchange (AWME)
12th Floor, 9915 - 108 Street,
Edmonton, AB
T5K 2G8
Phone: 403-427-6982
Alberta: 1-800-463-6326
Fax: 403-427-1594
Email: wastenot@env.gov.ab.ca
BC Environmental Network ![]()
2474 Bowker Ave.,
Victoria, BC
V8R 2G1
Phone: 250-361-1876
Fax: 250-361-1877
Email: editor@ecobc.org
Building Environmental Performance Assessment Criteria (BEPAC)
Chair:
Milton Gardner, FRAIC MAIBC
Poon Gardner Garrett
301-1770 W Seventh Street
Vancouver, BC
V6J 4Y6
Phone: 604-736-0013
Fax: 604-736-4277
Email: 103052.1256@compuserve.com
Building Environmental Performance Assessment Criteria (BEPAC) continued
Executive Director:
Peter Horvatis,
Peter Horvatis Consultants
1663 Book Road West
Jerseyville, ON
L0R 1R0
Phone: 905-648-0536
Fax: 905-48-8926
Email: 102361.356@compuserve.com
British Columbia
Teresa Coady
Bunting Coady Architects
171 Water Street, Suite 300
Vancouver, BC
V6B IA7
Email: tcoady@cyberstore.ca
Ontario
Vince Catalli
by dEsign consultants
417 Bronson Avenue, Suite 2
Ottawa, ON
KIR 6J6
Phone: 613-230-5776
Fax: 613-2304149
Email: vcatalli@cyerus.ca
Quebec
Robert Thibodeau
Klein Thibodeau Henderson,
Architecture + Design
214 Victoria Avenue
Westmount, PQ
H3Z 2M4
Phone: 514-484-4407
Fax: 514-497-4539
Email: cxrt@musica.mcgill.ca
Atlantic Canada
David Stewart
Jacques Whitford Environmental Ltd.
3 Spectacle Lake Road
Dartmouth, NS
B3B 1W8
Phone: 902-468-7777 ext. 303
Fax: 902-468-9009
Email: dstewart@jacqueswhitford.com
The Canadian Association for Laboratory Accreditation Inc. (CALA) ![]()
Suite 300, 265 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, ON
K1S 2E1
Phone: 613-233-5300
Fax: 613-233-5501
Manitoba Eco-Network, Inc. ![]()
#2 - 70 Albert Street
Winnipeg, MB
R3B 1E7
Phone: 204-947-6511
Fax: 204-947-6514
Toronto Commercial & Industrial Waste Reduction Hotline ![]()
55 John Street, 19th floor
Toronto, ON
M5V 3C6
Phone: 416-392-4200
Fax: 416-392-4754
New Brunswick Environmental Network
RR#4 Sussex, NB
E0E 1P0
Phone: 506-433-6101
Newfoundland & Labrador Environmental Network
P.O. Box 944
Corner Brook, NF
A2H 6L2
Phone: 709-634-2520
Fax: call first
Email: cbnlen@nfld.net
Nova Scotia Environmental Network![]()
55 Willowbend Ct.
Halifax, NS
B3M 3L3
Phone: 902-454-6846
Fax: 902-454-6841
Email: nsen@cen-rce.org
Ontario Environmental Network
25 Douglas Street
Guelph, ON
N1H 2S7
Phone: 519-837-2565
Fax: 519-837-8113
Email: oen@wet.net
Green Building Information Council
130 Lewis Street,
Ottawa, ON
K2P 0S7
Phone: 613-232-2330
Fax: 613-232-7018
Environmental Choice Program
Terrachoice Environmental Services Inc.
Phone: 613-247-1900
Fax: 613-247-2228
Email: ecoinfo@terrachoice.ca
Energuide Program
Natural Resources Canada
Phone: 613-992-3900
Fax: 613-943-1590
Indoor Air Quality in Office Buildings - A Technical Guide
Health Canada
Part One: Building Materials and Products
Material Management Institute
582 Somerset West
Ottawa, ON
K1R 5K2
Phone: 613-237-6937
Fax: 613-237-9900
Green Procurement Institute
582 Somerset West
Ottawa, ON
K1R 5K2
Phone: 613-237-6937
Fax: 613-237-9900
Canadian Steel Producers Association Environment Committee![]()
#1425, 50 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, ON
K1P 6L2
Phone: 613-238-6049
Fax: 613-238-1832
Email: cspacpa@canadiansteel.ca
CANMET
Natural Resources Canada
13th Floor, Section C9
580 Booth Street
Ottawa, ON
K1A 0E4
Phone: 613-996-6220
Fax: 613-996-9416
Ecology Action Centre (EAC)![]()
Suite 31, 1568 Argyle Street
Halifax, NS
B3J 2B3
Phone: 902-429-2202
Email: at420@chebucto.ns.ca
Environmental Building Materials and Methods
Ed Lowens
Unpublished research 1993
The Sourcebook for Sustainable Design: A Guide to Environmentally
Responsible Building Materials and Processes
Andrew St. John (Editor)
The Boston Society of Architects
Advanced Building Newsletter
Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
Suite 330, 55 Murray Street,
Ottawa, ON
K1N 5M3
Environmental Resource Guide
American Institute of Architects
Washington DC 1994
American Society of Heating Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers
(ASHRAE)
Atlanta GA USA
Environmental Building News
RR1, Box 161,
Brattleboro, VT 05301
Environmental by Design - Professional Edition
Kim Leclair and David Rousseau
PO Box 95016, South Van C.S.C.
Vancouver, BC
V6J 4W4
Green Design
Sustainable Development Association
4560 Mariette
Montreal, PQ
H4B 2G2
Healthy Materials Research Division
CMHC 700 Montreal Road,
Ottawa, ON
K1A 0P7
The Virtual Green Building Materials Sample Room
Part Two: Reduced Energy Use
Federal Building Initiative (FBI)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
580 Booth Street
Ottawa, ON
K1A 0E4
Solar Energy Society of Canada Inc.![]()
702 - 116 Lisgar Street
Ottawa, ON
K2P 0C2
Phone: 613-234-4151
Fax: 613-234-2988
Email: sesci@cyberus.ca
Green Building Information Council (GBIC)
Phone: 613-232-2330
Fax: 613-232-7018
Email: larsson@iisbe.org
Natural Resources Canada Publications
Energy Publications
c/o Canada Communications Group
Ottawa, ON
K1A 0S9
Fax: 819-994-1498
The Certified Products Directory of the National Fenestration Rating
Council
Canadian Windows and Doors Manufacturing Association
27 Goulborn Avenue,
Ottawa, ON
K1N 8C7
Phone: 613-233-9804
Fax: 613-233-1929
Energy Future News
Ontario Hydro Publications
700 University Avenue,
Toronto, ON
M5G 1X6
The Energy Efficiency Planning and Management Guide
Phone: 416-798-8155
Part Three: Reduced Water Use
The Management of Water
Water Management Program![]()
The Water Management Branch
Environment and Lands Headquarters Division
Ministry of Environment Lands and Parks
Province of British Columbia
PO BOX 9340, Stn.
Victoria, BC
V8W 9M1
Water Efficiency at Home
Water Wastewater Web
Environment Canada: Water Efficiency/Conservation
Canadian Water Resources Association![]()
Ontario Drinking Water Objectives (1993)
Ontario Ministry of the Environment
Toronto Work and Emergency Services
55 John Street,
STN 1180, 18th Floor, Metro Hall
Toronto, ON
M5V 3C6
Phone: 416-397-7100
Fax: 416-392-2974
American Water Works Association
6666 West Quincy Avenue,
Denver CO 80235
Water Audit Protocol and Implementation of Water Conservation Measures
for PWGSC Buildings
Realty Services,
National Capital Region and Environmental Services Directorate
Water Efficiency Guide for Business Managers and Facility Engineers
State of California Department of Water Resource
Water Efficiency - A Resource for Utility Mangers, Community Planners
and Other Decision-makers
The Rocky Mountain Institute
Water Efficiency Strategy for Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
Water Policy Branch
Environmentally Conscious Design Standards for Ontario Government
Buildings (1993)
Ministry of Government Services, Realty Group, Design Services Branch
Part Four: Construction Renovations and Demolition Waste Diversion
Used Building Material Association (UBMA)
Rosemary Trachsel,
Used Building Materials Association
#2-70 Albert Street
Winnipeg, MB
R3B 1E7
Phone: 204-947-0848
Fax: 204-942-4207
Email: ubma@pangea.ca
Canadian Construction Association (CCA)![]()
85 Albert Street,
10th floor
Ottawa, ON
K1P 6A4
Canadian Home Builders Association (CHBA)![]()
150 Laurier Avenue W.
Ottawa, ON
K1P 5J4
Phone: 613-230-3060
Fax: 613-232-8214
Construction Association of Nova Scotia![]()
260 Brownlow Avenue, Unit 3
P.O. Box 38100
Dartmouth, NS
B3B 1X2
Phone: 902-468-2267
Fax: 902-468-2470
EarthCycle - a division of Bodner Metal & Iron Corporation![]()
Ontario Waste Management Association![]()
Suite 211, 2150 Winston Park Drive
Oakville, ON
L6H 5V1
Phone: 905-829-8585
Fax: 905-829-8181
Societe Quebecoise de Recuperation et de Recyclage (Recyc Quebec)
14 Place du Commerce Bureau 350,
Isle De Soeurs, PQ
H3E 1T5
Phone: 514-762-3333
Fax: 514-873-6542
Recycling Council of Alberta![]()
Box 23
Bluffton, AB
T0C 0M0
Phone: 403-843-6563
Fax: 403-843-4156
Recycling Council of British Columbia
225 Smithe St., # 201
Vancouver, BC
V6B 2X7
Phone: 604-683-6009
Recycling Council of Ontario![]()
489 Collage St., # 504
Toronto, ON
M6G 1A5
Phone: 416 960-1025
Fax: 416 960-8053
Email: rco@rco.on.ca
Saskatchewan Waste Reduction Council
203-115 2nd Avenue North
Saskatoon, SK
S7K 2B1
Phone: 931-3242
Email: swrc@web.apc.org
More Than 100 Easy Ways to Cut Costs by Reducing Waste
Waste Reduction Office
Regional Municipality of Waterloo