May 2021 | Newsletter

May: a month of many publications! Residential Waste Analysis This nationwide study, undertaken by Light House with the support of BC Housing, investigates one of the most significant contributors to construction and demolition (C&D) waste – the construction of multi-unit residential buildings. The study examined the amount and types of C&D waste generated by 106 […]

April 2021 | Newsletter

Light House Spotlight Vancity and BizBiz BC PartnershipLight House and Vancity are teaming up this April to bring BizBiz BC to even more members in the province and working on transitioning towards a circular British Columbia.Financial institutions have a unique opportunity to champion industrial symbiosis and circular practices in their communities, and Vancity is once again taking the bold […]

Feb 2021 – BizBiz BC Marketplace Highlights

February 2021’s resources, requests, and updates! This Month’s Newest Resources See all in the Marketplace Tetrapack and Juice Boxes$ Negotiable Vancouver, B.C. Books and Magazines$150/TonneContinuous Stream – New Westminster, B.C. Winecrush Purée$ Negotiable Summerland, B.C. Not a Member yet? Join Our Network of 2000 Members! Sign-up for BizBiz BC here! This Month’s Newest Requests See all in […]

BizBiz BC and Food & Agriculture – Webinar

Thank you to all who attended our webinar on BizBiz BC and the Food and Agriculture Sector, you helped make it a great success! We heard from guest speakers Erin Nichols from the City of Vancouver, and Tasha Nathanson from 7 Leagues Leather. Message from Tasha: 7 Leagues Leather is scaling up our supply chain […]

City Center 2 achieves LEED Gold certification

We congratulate the team on achieving LEED 2009 C&S Gold certification for City Center 2, a 12-storey mixed-use office/medical hub in Surrey’s health and technology district! We are proud to have worked with Lark Development and Wensley Architecture on this project. Read more about the project at www.larkgroup.com/city-centre-2

Light House introduces: BizBiz BC!

Light House is proud to deliver BizBiz Share in British Columbia as part of its Circular Sen$e programs. This Online Materials Marketplace will help local businesses to reduce cost, increase revenues, and boost environmental performance! BizBiz BC will help your business to share, rent, or sell tools and equipment (and even space), as well as […]

Vivian Apartments – Fair Haven Homes Society

Through great teamwork with JBR Construction Ltd, E3 Eco Group, and Edge Sustainability Consulting, we are pleased to announce Vancouver’s newest LEED Platinum Certified building – Vivian Apartments, an affordable four-storey wood framed seniors rental building, by Fair Haven Homes Society. [slideshow_deploy id=’127053′] Project Info Senior affordable rental housing 4 storey wood framed building 139 units – mix of studio, one bedroom and accessible one […]

NISP Canada workshop at SPARK 2019 Edmonton

Is your #trash someone else’s #treasure? Read the full interview with Timo Makinen from NISP Canada to understand how the #waste your #business generate can be converted into a valuable input for another. #SPARK2019 October 28-30, 2019 | Edmonton Convention Centre: Carbon Positive programming includes an interactive, circular economy-based match-making workshop designed and facilitated by the Canadian National Industrial Symbiosis Program (NISP® Canada). The NISP® concept […]
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