The Building Energy Technologies Group / The Buildings Group

The Buildings Group is a world-leader in accelerating the development and use of clean, energy-efficient, conventional and alternative building energy technologies; domestically and in the global marketplace. The BG is involved in the entire building process: from R&D and field trials right through to technology transfer and commercialisation. The Group works with associations, governments and industry to advance the design, construction and operation of buildings that save energy and safeguard the environment.

The Buildings Group specializes in:

• energy-efficient building design and retrofit software;
• technology brokerage services and technical assistance;
• linkages to a global network of contacts;
• technical support for selected eco-efficient building technologies and tools.

For more information on the Buildings Group, refer to the Quick Links Menu on the left hand side menu or visit the Buildings Group website at http://buildingsgroup.nrcan.gc.ca.