{"id":76351,"date":"2021-05-17T09:22:27","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T13:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/?p=76351"},"modified":"2025-08-19T09:36:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T13:36:24","slug":"efficiency-canada-at-carleton-university-to-join-prime-minister-for-announcement-on-energy-efficiency-in-the-residential-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/2021\/efficiency-canada-at-carleton-university-to-join-prime-minister-for-announcement-on-energy-efficiency-in-the-residential-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Efficiency Canada at Carleton University to Join Prime Minister for Announcement on Energy Efficiency in the Residential Sector\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Efficiency Canada at Carleton University to Join Prime Minister for Announcement on Energy Efficiency in the Residential Sector\u00a0\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Corey Diamond, executive director of Efficiency Canada, will&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">join Prime Minister&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Justin Trudeau and cabinet ministers today&nbsp;to&nbsp;make a virtual announcement on supporting energy efficiency in the residential sector.\u202f<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Efficiency Canada,&nbsp;a&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">unique new national organization based at Carleton University,&nbsp;brings together a diverse array of allies, from academic researchers and private-sector businesses to utilities and governments, to advocate for public policies that move us toward a more energy-efficient future.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Environ<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">mentalism and sustainable technology are a cornerstone of the important research taking place at Carleton.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Efficiency Canada has ties to both Carleton\u2019s\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\"><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Faculty of Engineering and Design<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">\u202fand the\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fpa\/\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\"><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Faculty of Public Affairs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Carleton researchers are doing&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">groundbreaking<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">&nbsp;work on energy efficiency in numerous areas, including policy, regulations, engineering and business<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"><strong>When: <\/strong>Monday,&nbsp;May 17, 2021&nbsp;at&nbsp;12:00 p.m.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"><br>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit;\"><strong>To view:<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">\u202fMembers of the public can watch the announcement live on\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/naturalresourcesca\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"2\"><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Natural Resources Canada\u2019s YouTube<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Accredited media will be able to ask questions in this live event via teleconference (details included below). Please dial-in 15 minutes before the start of the news conference. (Note: only teleconference participants will be able to ask questions).<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Participant dial-in numbers: 1-866-206-0153<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Access Code: 4184416#<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit;\"><strong>Note<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">: To help ensure optimal sound quality, journalists are encouraged to use a microphone (headphones\/headset) or, when possible, a landline, and to avoid using speaker mode if queuing up for questions.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-style: inherit;\">Media Contact<\/span><\/strong><br>\nSteven Reid<br>\nMedia Relations Officer<br>\nCarleton University<br>\n613-265-6613<br>\n<a href=\"mailto:Steven.Reid3@carleton.ca\">Steven.Reid3@carleton.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow us on Twitter:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/Cunewsroom\">www.twitter.com\/Cunewsroom<\/a><br>\nCOVID 19 Updates:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/coronavirus-covid-19\/messages\/\">https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/coronavirus-covid-19\/messages\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Corey Diamond, executive director of Efficiency Canada, will&nbsp;join Prime Minister&nbsp;Justin Trudeau and cabinet ministers today&nbsp;to&nbsp;make a virtual announcement on supporting energy efficiency in the residential sector.\u202f&nbsp; Efficiency Canada,&nbsp;a&nbsp;unique new national organization based at Carleton University,&nbsp;brings together a diverse array of allies, from academic researchers and private-sector businesses to utilities and governments, to advocate for public [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":410,"featured_media":56985,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[103,93,139],"class_list":["post-76351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media-advisories","tag-faculty-of-engineering-and-design","tag-faculty-of-public-affairs","tag-partnerships"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76351"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76358,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76351\/revisions\/76358"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}