Our Energy Leaders Consortium (ELC) and Circular Economy Leaders Consortium (CEC) members were invited to Toronto and Region Conservation Authority’s (TRCA) new Administrative Building on June 17th, 2025, to see of cutting-edge green technologies in one unique structure. This mass timber structure sets a new benchmark for sustainable design, environmentally responsible construction and workplace well-being.
The building is on track to receive multiple green building certifications including:
- LEED v4.1 Platinum
- WELL Building Standard V2 Silver
- Zero Carbon Building Design Certification
- 2023 Ontario Embodied Carbon Award for New Construction
During the tour, participants learned about multiple sustainability features including:
- Mass timber construction
- Advanced Energy Efficiency
- Hydronic heating & cooling
- Water Walls & Solar Chimneys
- Smart Solar Shading






The Circular Economy Leaders Consortium (CEC) and the Energy Leaders Consortium (ELC) offered by Partners in Project Green, are exclusive groups of sustainability professionals seeking to achieve measurable waste prevention and energy savings goals.
To learn more about the CEC, contact Chaya.Chengappa@trca.ca
To learn more about the ELC, contact Matt.Brunette@trca.ca