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Amber Trails is the Greenest School in Canada for 2017

September 27, 2017

​Congratulations! The school received LEED® Platinum certification in 2016, and won the CaGBC’s Excellence in Green Building for New Construction award in May 2017.  Did you know: With the combination of geothermal heating and cooling, radiant floor heating, low flow fixtures and other initiatives, the school achieved ov...er 68 per cent energy savings and a lower carbon footprint.  Also Amber Trails has 50% reduction in water use and is saving $7224/year on water.  And they ran an organic vegitable farm this past summer with over 20 varieties of vegetables! Visit the Canada Green Building Council website for more at http://www.cagbc.org/greenestschool2017.

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