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Survey for Prioritizing Climate-Ready Tower Actions for MURBS

Thank you for participating in this survey. Your input will help prioritize actions to transition multi-unit residential buildings (MURBs) into climate-ready towers. For each action, please rate its importance and urgency, and let us know if you can provide in-kind or financial support.

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Section 1: Create a Resourcing Plan for Climate Ready Towers Work

How important and urgent is it to develop a dedicated staff plan, budget, and funding strategy for Climate Ready Towers program?

Develop dedicated staffing plan, budget, and funding strategy for Climate Ready Towers program(Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

What kind of support can you provide?(Required)

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Section 2: Identifying Priority Areas for MURB Climate Action

Please refer to Recommendations 2 and 3 found in the Climate Ready Towers, Stakeholder Workshop Report for further descriptions.

Gather data on building typologies, resource consumption, and geospatial overlays (e.g., heat vulnerability, energy usage)(Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

What kind of support can you provide?(Required)

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Pinpoint MURB intervention areas using SNAP screening methodology with GIS overlays(Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

What kind of support can you provide?(Required)

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Segment MURBs (e.g., condominiums, co-ops) and create targeted engagement strategies(Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

What kind of support can you provide?(Required)

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Conduct market research to understand the needs of MURB owners / operators(Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

What kind of support can you provide?(Required)

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Identify communication channels/ methods with different audience segments(Required)

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Hold a focus group with building owners and operators, industry representatives, and partners to discuss barriers and priorities and identify pain points and potential solutions. (Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

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Section 3: Develop a Comprehensive Building Owners Engagement Strategy

Please refer to Recommendations 4 and 5 found in the Climate Ready Towers Stakeholder Workshop Report for further descriptions.

Design a clear action roadmap/checklist for sustainability actions with business cases showing ROI for retrofits, tailored to different building types(Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

What kind of support can you provide?(Required)

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Develop educational materials for building owners on green building standards, incentives, rebates, and success stories(Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

What kind of support can you provide?(Required)

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Resource Hub: Develop a membership-based platform providing access to information and resources for MURB retrofits(Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

What kind of support can you provide?(Required)

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Implement community engagement initiatives with tenants and local groups to foster collective action(Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

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Develop Comprehensive Training Programs focused on energy efficiency and retrofit practices(Required)

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Implement educational campaigns to raise awareness about available technologies, incentives, and the benefits of transitioning to climate-ready buildings(Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

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Run pilot projects to assess and refine retrofit strategies, collect data from these pilots and share case studies to provide process guidance for future retrofits(Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

What kind of support can you provide?(Required)

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Section 4: Collaboration and Program Development

Please refer to Recommendations 5, 6, and 7 found in the Climate Ready Towers Stakeholder Workshop Report for further descriptions.

Tap into existing programs and partners (e.g., community improvement plans, home retrofit programs) to maximize engagement(Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

What kind of support can you provide?(Required)

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Adapt programs like the Mississauga Climate Leaders Program for MURBs(Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

What kind of support can you provide?(Required)

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Create a consortium/forum for MURB owners to share best practices and collaborate on sustainability projects(Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

What kind of support can you provide?(Required)

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Section 5: Regulatory and Financial Support

Please refer to Recommendations 8 and 9 found in the Climate Ready Towers Stakeholder Workshop Report for further descriptions

Advocate for mandatory standards for energy efficiency and climate resilience in MURBs(Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

What kind of support can you provide?(Required)

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Provide financial incentives (grants, subsidies, tax breaks) to encourage retrofits and participation in green programs(Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

What kind of support can you provide?(Required)

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Secure council and provincial backing for MURB climate programs(Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

What kind of support can you provide?(Required)

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Collaborate with award programs like BOMA Best to recognize building excellence(Required)

0= Should Not Do 5= Extremely Important/Urgent

What kind of support can you provide?(Required)

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Foster Collaboration

I would like to be engaged with this group through regular meetings (1-2 times per year)(Required)

Yes

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