Stantec-designed Yukon University Polaris Project earns Canada Green Building Council zero-carbon design certification
STN•Zero-carbon design certification for Yukon University project
Stantec-designed Polaris science building at Yukon University won Canada Green Building Council Zero Carbon Building Design certification.
- First building in Canada’s territories certified under the ZCB-Design Standard.
- Project targets net-zero operations, projected annual energy savings of C$55,000.
- Design targets 14,100 kg of CO2 emissions reductions per year.
- Plan calls for 60.9% lower site energy use intensity, embodied carbon nearly 20% below the ZCB-Design v3 threshold.
