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Advanced Self Storage in Vancouver, BC, Achieves Net-Zero Carbon Certification
December 11, 2023
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Nicola Wealth Real Estate (NWRE) received certification from the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) for the Advanced Self Storage facility it operates in Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada. The property at 11985 203rd St. has been recognized for adhering to the CaGBC’s zero-carbon building design and performance standards, according to a press release.
The company anticipates annual energy savings of $55,000 due to its conservation measures, which include:
All-electric systems
High-efficiency, air-source heat pumps
An 82.5% efficient energy-recovery ventilation system
Curtainwall glazing to minimize heat loss
Low-power LED lighting with occupancy controls
A mixed-air system with an economizer mode
100 kW rooftop solar panels to eliminate natural-gas usage
Submetering installations for real-time monitoring of energy use
“Maple Meadows represents a significant achievement in our portfolio, showcasing our ability to lead and execute innovative projects that align with our values and meet high sustainability standards,” said Josh Anderson, vice president of development for NWRE.
NWRE is a Canadian financial-planning and investment firm with more than CAD$14.4 billion of assets under management in the industrial, multi-family, office, self-storage, retail and senior-housing sectors.
Source: Globe Newswire, Self Storage Development Achieves Net Zero Carbon Certification, the First of Its Kind in Canada
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