Mar 4, 2024 | energy audits, energy efficiency, Faithful Footprints
By Maroof Ahad This year, Newo has conducted ASHRAE Level 1 (walkthrough) energy audits for a number of church buildings as part of the United Church of Canada’s Faithful Footprints program, which funds energy efficiency building updates. In this blog post, I’ll...
Aug 4, 2023 | energy efficiency, Faithful Footprints
By Cari Kilmartin Newo acts as Western Canada Regional Support Centre for Faithful Footprints, a United Church of Canada grant program that aims to help churches reduce carbon emissions. This is a Faithful Footprints success story. Photos featuring people courtesy of...
Jun 3, 2023 | education, energy efficiency
“We entered the solar industry aware that renewable energy was only part of the solution — not the solution … if we don’t attend to the deeper inner and cultural work necessary to mitigate the extractivist and consumerist patterns of the last few generations, the...
Jun 3, 2023 | energy audits, energy efficiency
By Garnet Borch Being in good relationship with the natural world means considering our environmental impact, and a part of that work is reducing the carbon footprint of our buildings. But as business owners know, it can be hard to access the capital needed to invest...
Mar 4, 2022 | energy efficiency, News
Electrician Brandon, left, mentored Bissell employment assistance services client Ron, right, as Ron worked on the LED retrofit and got back on the path to completing his electrician apprenticeship. Previous collaboration between Newo and Bissell Centre harnessed...