The Brock District has been reimagined with sustainable design in mind to create a unique green urban centre. The area is designed to be walkable and has ample green spaces,…
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Opposite the Canada Games Park, the International Plaza contains ample green space and includes many flood resistant features including a rain garden, infiltration trench, low impact development, and several native…
Not only is this facility a state-of-the-art sports complex, it is also a prime example of sustainable infrastructure! A green roof is one of the building’s many sustainability features and…
7 rain gardens were installed in this neighbourhood – featuring over 150 native plants! These naturally permeable areas allow snow and storm water to be absorbed into the ground instead…
Every year BurlingtonGreen runs “Green Up” – a program which encourages their community to plant native plants, shrubs, and trees – and lots of them! Specifically, over 70,500 to date!…
Local Enhancement & Appreciation of Forests (LEAF) depaved the area around four trees. Over 200 bricks were removed! The removed bricks and stone were repurposed for landscaping projects.
REEP Green Solutions assisted in depaving 120m2 at Sheppard Elementary School. Native trees and shrubs were later planted in the newly green area.
Windfall Ecology Centre depaved 480m2 at Hillcrest Public School. The team converted basketball and tennis courts to an outdoor learning environment. They also constructed play areas on permeable pavement and…
Green Venture depaved the schoolyard and replaced it with permeable pavement. The group and their volunteers – including many youth – planted three trees and hundreds of local plants.
Green Venture depaved 98.25m2 and replace it with permeable pavement and native plants. They also installed a natural sitting area with rock “seats” so residents can enjoy the new green…
