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Why are so many homeowners struggling to replace gas furnaces with electric heat pumps, and how can we ramp up carbon retrofits? We teamed up with @vancity to unpack the barriers and identify solutions. (Tip for nerdy types: the 📊 charts are 💯 )  opentech.eco/stuck

.@opengb Technologies recently announced that @cityofsaskatoon homeowners will soon have access to a powerful new software tool to help them understand their homes’ energy footprint, and potential for improvement. Read the full announcement: opentech.eco/2023/05/saskat…

We're pleased to announce that the @cityofsaskatoon has engaged OPEN to deliver an online tool to boost homeowner knowledge and motivation to embark on an energy efficiency journey! More details: opentech.eco/2023/05/saskat…

Building Benchmark BC is entering it's 4th year, and we're hosting a webinar to tell you all about it! We hope to see you there: eventbrite.com/e/building-ben…

#BuildingBenchmarkBC, Canada’s largest voluntary building energy and carbon reporting and disclosure program, marks a successful third year with new partnerships and participants! Read the interactive report here: buildingbenchmarkbc.ca

Catch us at #BuildExVancouver on Feb 15th! OPEN Co-Founder and COO Dave Ramslie will be presenting No Strata Left Behind! Decarbonizing the Multi-Family Building Sector (Session W14) Find us on the program for more info and to register: informaconnect.com/buildex-vancou…

For a sneak peak of the topics that will be covered, check out our Stuck Report: opentech.eco/stuck

Catch us at #BuildExVancouver on Feb 15th! Our CEO Donovan Woollard is teaming up with @B2Eorg to present Decarbonization Strategies for BC’s Single-Family Homes (Session W23). Find us on the program for more information, and to register: informaconnect.com/buildex-vancou…

📩 OPEN Technologies January Newsletter: our upcoming BuildEx presentations, an update on Building Benchmark BC, and more! - mailchi.mp/89969a9d34de/o…

The latest post on the OPEN Technologies Blog is from our Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer, Dave Ramslie! Check it out to read about the policy implementation we need to digitally transform if we want to hit our climate targets. opentech.eco/2022/12/the-di…

📩 November Newsletter - the latest on our projects and more! - mailchi.mp/343b65b24208/n…

Justine Wiklo is a #Women4Climate mentee working on a software tool in development that aims to help non-profit housing developers identify viable, sustainable design options to create comfortable and efficient housing, early in the planning process. vancouver.ca/w4c

OPEN October Newsletter: Reflections on the election and more 📩 - mailchi.mp/ff3513c49cb0/o…

We're thrilled to have Justine, one of our OPEN team members, joining the #Women4Climate program! Congratulations to all the folks involved, and we look forward to learning more about these fantastic projects.

🔍Read it here! October 2022 Newsletter 🔶 @B2Eorg 1 year anniversary party 🔶 Upcoming Tech Demo Series Event: The Smartflow Panel 🔶 Introducing our new team member 🔶 Podcast: Best Practices for Large Buildings 🔶 Upcoming Decarb Lunch + more...! mailchi.mp/zebx/zebx-news…

Join our live demonstration of #EmbodiedCarbonPathFinder and learn how to quickly estimate the embodied carbon implications of different design and material combinations on your building design. @opengb, @AthenaSMI, #BritishColumbia, @CityofVancouver tinyurl.com/4kpy8mpc

For the average BC household, it is less expensive to heat with an electric heat pump ($642/year) than a natural gas furnace ($731/year), with natural gas rates set to climb even higher for some. #SwitchItUp Source: bchydro.com/content/dam/BC…

OPEN Technologies September Newsletter 📩 Inside: Our upcoming Decarb Lunch session, project updates and more! mailchi.mp/c338fc8c4bae/o…

📣 Happening this Friday - Tune into the upcoming instalment of Decarb Lunch, where OPEN CEO Donovan Woollard will be presenting on the homeowner retrofit journey! Don't forget to register, and we hope to see you there!

OPEN CEO Donovan Woollard is speaking at the next Decarb Lunch event! Don't forget to register before September 23rd 💡

EVENT ALERT! Getting Unstuck: Homeowner and Contractor perspectives on home electrification >>>Our Decarb Lunch series is back!<<< 📆 Online / Free / Fri Sep 23, 2022 Register here: bcgreeneventcalendar.ca/getting-unstuc…