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Webinar Overview:

What Every Builder Needs to Know About the Carbon Footprint in New Residential Builds.

Join us for a dynamic 90-minute webinar as we officially launch a groundbreaking study on carbon in residential construction. This session brings together insights from leading building material suppliers and industry experts to explore how the choices we make today shape the homes—and climate—of tomorrow.

Together, we’ll unpack the real numbers behind operational and embodied carbon, share practical strategies already being used in the field, and spotlight innovations that are helping reduce emissions without sacrificing performance or cost-efficiency.

Whether you’re a builder, renovator, planner, or part of the supply chain, this conversation will leave you better equipped to navigate the carbon conversation with clarity, confidence, and purpose.

 

The Carbon-Conscious Partners:

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General Registration

Complimentary

Venue: Online

Speaker: Jack Zhou

Date: 19 Jun - 19 Jun 2025

Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Why Register?

  • Hear firsthand what the carbon data is telling us—and what it means for you
  • Learn from Building Material Suppliers shaping the future of low-carbon construction
  • Position your business ahead of evolving codes, policies, and buyer demands
  • Understand where your carbon impact lies—and what to do about it
  • Join the movement of professionals leading sustainable change in homebuilding

Key Takeaways:

  • A clear breakdown of operational vs. embodied carbon in new residential builds
  • Exclusive data and insights from the newly released study
  • Actionable strategies for reducing carbon in your projects today
  • Innovative solutions shared by top-performing material suppliers
  • Simple, actionable steps you can take to start making a difference
  • A sense of where the industry is headed—and how to stay ahead

Whether you're looking to reduce your impact, meet evolving standards, or lead in sustainability—this is a session you can’t afford to miss.

Who Should Join the Conversation

  • Builder
  • Renovator
  • Energy Advisor
  • Sustainability Consultant
  • Site Supervisor
  • Contractor
  • Trades Professional
  • Architect 
  • Project Manager 
  • City Planner
  • Municipal Rep
  • Engineer
  • Building Official

If you’re involved in building better homes—and want to understand the carbon conversation in real terms—this session is for you.

Instructor

Jack Zhou

Jack Zhou

MEA, QAS, Net Zero EA & Trainer – President, AJEC

With a background in building science, Jack Zhou has worked in low-rise residential construction since 2004. Early in his career, Jack worked as a framer, insulator, drywaller, installed Hi-Velocity ductwork, and performed energy simulation. He later earned the HRAI Residential Air System Design Technician and Residential Hydronics Design Technician Designation and started designing HVAC systems and performing energy audits for existing homes.

Jack teaches energy-efficient housing techniques through both private and public sector organizations, colleges and universities in Ontario, British Columbia, the Republic of China, and South Korea. He also works as a Technical Committee member for the OHBA, CHBA, ENERQUALITY Corp, NRCan, ENERGY STAR® for New Homes Standard, and CACEA.

Contact

For more information, contact the ENERQUALITY Training team, training@enerquality.ca

Cancellation Policy

ENERQUALITY endeavours to be as flexible as possible with our cancellation policy. In the event you are unable to personally attend a workshop, you may, with prior notice, substitute another representative from your company. A refund (less $50 administration fee) will be issued for cancellations made up to 14 days in advance of the workshop. Contractual obligations and agreements with third parties may require for the policy to be amended or revised from time to time. ENERQUALITY reserves the right to reschedule, relocate, or cancel events. Should this be required, we will provide prior notice to all registrants.

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