Greening Canada’s Administration Buildings
As a program participant, you can:
• Use the online Green Building Performance System to help maximize energy, water and emissions savings in your buildings
• Benchmark actual energy and water use against comparable administrative office buildings
• Engage your employees and stakeholders in the performance and progress of your buildings
• Assess the potential for LEED EB:OM certification for your buildings
• Access and contribute to performance standards, baselines and best practices for office buildings
• Make use of the Building Performance Audit to uncover conservation opportunities

Making Savings
  Savings 2011
(vs. 2010)
Savings Percent Savings 2011
(vs. 2009)
Savings Percent
Electricity 3,852 MWh 3.8 % 4,872 MWh 4.9 %
Demand 4 MW 3.7 % 4 MW 3.7 %
Thermal 7,487 eMWh 16.9 % 5,970 eMWh 15.1 %
Total energy 11,339 eMWh 7.8 % 10,842 eMWh 7.9 %
Water (6) 10m3 (6.9) % 21 10m3 30.3 %
Greenhouse gas emissions (CO2e) 2,740 tonnes 2,698 tonnes
Energy Cost Savings $ 749,725 $ 764,368
Not all participant buildings are reporting in all years or in all categories. Savings are reported on a net basis.
Results as of December 31, 2011
numbers in ( ) are increases
Participants
Federal
Number of buildings: 20
Total area: 426,915 m2
Provincial
Number of buildings: 40
Total area: 678,795 m2
Municipal
Number of buildings: 26
Total area: 302,388 m2
Utility Company
Number of buildings: 7
Total area: 106,509 m2
Total number of buildings: 123 Total area: 1,979,704 m2