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March 31, 2010 - Partners in Project Green

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oCarbon 101 Reduction Program – cont<strong>in</strong>ue the delivery of Carbon 101 ReductionProgram for bus<strong>in</strong>esses <strong>in</strong> the Pearson Eco-Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Zone.• New Programm<strong>in</strong>gooooConsortium Development – build<strong>in</strong>g on the idea of br<strong>in</strong>g<strong>in</strong>g bus<strong>in</strong>esses together toshare best practices and reduce the costs of embrac<strong>in</strong>g susta<strong>in</strong>ability, four greenbus<strong>in</strong>ess consortiums will be developed target<strong>in</strong>g the follow<strong>in</strong>g sectors:• Manufactur<strong>in</strong>g – <strong>in</strong> partnership with the Canadian Manufacturers andExporters, a green manufactur<strong>in</strong>g consortium will be established.• Logistics – <strong>in</strong> partnership with the Supply Cha<strong>in</strong> and LogisticsAssociation and the Canadian Courier and Logistics Association, a greenlogistics consortium will be developed.• Hospitality – <strong>in</strong> partnership with the Greater Toronto Hotel Association,the Ontario Restaurant and Motel Association and the InternationalCentre, a green hospitality consortium will be developed.• <strong>Green</strong> Office – <strong>in</strong> partnership with a number of property managementfirms, a green office consortium will be developed to help office greenteams push improvements with<strong>in</strong> their facilities.Retrofit F<strong>in</strong>anc<strong>in</strong>g – develop<strong>in</strong>g f<strong>in</strong>anc<strong>in</strong>g strategies to help local bus<strong>in</strong>esses fundtheir build<strong>in</strong>g retrofit projects.Tenant Market<strong>in</strong>g Strategies – work<strong>in</strong>g with property management firms and localutilities to connect tenants to improved build<strong>in</strong>g performance opportunities.Air Compressor Leak Toolkit – work<strong>in</strong>g with utility partners to develop an air-leaktool kit to help local manufacturers realize these energy reduction opportunities.Report prepared by: Dennis Braun, extension 5594For more <strong>in</strong>formation contact: Dennis Braun, extension 5594Date: <strong>March</strong> 22, <strong>2010</strong>Attachments:1. Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Performance Team Meet<strong>in</strong>g M<strong>in</strong>utes – <strong>March</strong> 12, <strong>2010</strong>

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