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of 43 % in greenhouse gas emissions , 27 % in energy and 33 % reduction in water use .
One example is the office tower , 777 Dunsmuir in downtown Vancouver where in 2014 , the company drilled 30 boreholes 400 feet under the ground while it was fully occupied , reducing the energy costs and GHG emissions of the building ’ s heating and cooling . “ CF implemented the first geoexchange retrofit in a fully occupied high rise in a city core ,” Jalon explains . “ This is a world-leading achievement that demonstrates our dedication to the environment and operational efficiencies .” Numerous accolades and certifications have followed , including being named Canada ’ s Greenest Employer . “ It ’ s one thing to say that you ’ re doing this , but to get awards that recognise the company ’ s results is incredibly valuable ,” Gupta says . “ It demonstrates to our stakeholders that we ’ re committed to this ongoing journey .”
In addition to being named Canada ’ s Greenest Employer , Cadillac Fairview ’ s Green at Work efforts have led to industry recognition and distinction during the past year :
• Achieving the Global Real Estate Survey Benchmark ( GRESB ) “ Green Star ” ranking
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