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Bulletin 1: Toronto Green Standard (TGS) v3 Revisions

Published by City of Toronto under Toronto Green Standard Version 3

Alias
updated Toronto Green Standards V3 changes
Agencies
Toronto Water · City Planning
Applies to
designer
Work types
new construction

Bulletin 1, the September 2019 revisions to version 3 of the Toronto Green Standard, issued between the version 3 attachments and the version 4 set. Two pages record changes to six items: clarified electric vehicle infrastructure specifications, documentation for the Passive House and CAGBC Zero Carbon Building alternative pathways, a link to the air tightness testing protocol, water harvesting options limited to those approved by Toronto Water, updated bird friendly and soil volume templates, and the bird glazing and Tier 1 energy measures commencing January 1, 2020.

What it covers

  • Scope
  • (1) AQ 1.3 Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
  • (2) GHG 1.3 High Performance, Low Carbon Pathway
  • (3) GHG 4.3 Air Tightness Testing
  • (4) WQ 2.1, 2.2 & 2.3 Stormwater Retention and Reuse
  • (5) New Templates
  • (6) January 1, 2020 New TGS Requirements Coming Into Effect
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Publisher
City of Toronto
Category
Energy compliance
Published under
Toronto Green Standard Version 3 — the municipality's own heading
Instruments
Toronto Green Standard Version 3 · Planning Act · CAGBC Zero Carbon Building Standard · Passive House
Document date
September, 2019
Document date display
September 2019
Tags
bulletintoronto-green-standardversion-3revisionenergy-efficiency
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