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Toronto Green Standard for New Low-Rise Residential Development (5 dwelling units or more)

Published by City of Toronto City Planning under Application Support Material Terms Of Reference

Applies to
designer
Work types
new construction
Instruments
Ontario Building Code
Document date
January 2017

The low-rise residential version of the Toronto Green Standard, applying to row and townhouses up to four storeys under Part 9 of the Ontario Building Code with five dwelling units or more, separate from the mid to high-rise residential and non-residential version. It sets Tier 1 and voluntary Tier 2 performance measures with specifications, definitions and potential strategies across air quality, greenhouse gas emissions and energy efficiency, water quality, quantity and efficiency, ecology and solid waste, and describes the checklist, statistics template and energy report accompanying a planning submission.

What it covers

  • Applying the Toronto Green Standard
  • Toronto Green Standard Version 2.0 for New Low-Rise Residential Development
  • Air Quality for New Low-Rise Residential Development
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions/Energy Efficiency for New Low-Rise Residential Development
  • Water Quality, Quantity and Efficiency for New Low-Rise Residential Development
  • Ecology for New Low-Rise Residential Development
  • Solid Waste for New Low-Rise Residential Development
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Publisher
City of Toronto City Planning
Category
Study requirements
Published under
Application Support Material Terms Of Reference — the municipality's own heading
Agencies
City of Toronto City Planning · Environmental Planning Office
Building types
low-rise residential · townhouse
Tags
standardtoronto-green-standardsustainabilitylow-rise-residentialenergy
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