As utility costs rise and sustainability requirements tighten, commercial property managers across Canada are under growing pressure to reduce emissions and operating expenses—without compromising tenant experience or system reliability. EcoPilot Canadahelping leading landlords and operators meet this challenge, improving energy efficiency and comfort across office, retail, and mixed-use portfolios.
Sustainability is no longer optional. It is now a core expectation for tenants, investors, and regulators. Over the past 20 years, green investment practices have gone mainstream, and in the last five years, adoption has accelerated sharply. Driven by corporate social responsibility programs, evolving public policy, and pivotal global agreements like the Paris Accord (COP21), sustainability is now embedded in most corporate strategies and real estate portfolios.
Today, institutional investors, government bodies, and large occupiers are leading the charge, prioritizing energy-efficient, low-carbon buildings. For property managers, this creates both pressure and opportunity to invest in smarter, greener building systems.
And while the path to net zero demands billions in building retrofits across Canada and the U.S., access to capital is improving:
In the U.S., C-PACE financing offers long-term, low-cost funding for energy upgrades through private capital.
In Canada, the Canada Infrastructure Bank’s Building Retrofits Initiative provides attractive, flexible financing to accelerate decarbonization—with high LTVs, long amortization periods, and low debt costs.
These funding tools, combined with growing tenant demand for sustainable spaces, make energy retrofits more financially viable than ever.
With AI-driven HVAC optimization from EcoPilot, commercial property managers can take advantage of these opportunities—cutting emissions, lowering costs, and boosting asset value while positioning their properties for long-term success.
Curious how much you could save—and get back?
Explore available government and utility incentives that could help cover the cost of energy upgrades.
👉 Visit our Incentives Page are available by provincial, state, federal, local, and utility programs and often require pre-approval before starting work. By leveraging these opportunities, MURB owners can reduce upfront costs, improve sustainability, and enhance tenant satisfaction.
to discover what funding your building qualifies for, then book a Free Building Assessment with the EcoPilot Canada | USA team to see how much you could save on energy, emissions, and operating costs.
Our ibos energy® uses AI to continuously optimize HVAC operations by integrating with your existing Building Automation System (BAS). It factors in real-time data—indoor temperatures, outdoor weather, occupancy trends, and building thermal response—to reduce energy use, improve system performance, and enhance occupant comfort.
Real-time HVAC optimization
Reduced wear and tear on equipment
Fewer service calls and complaints
Lower utility bills and emissions
All with no upfront capital and a performance-based model tied to guaranteed savings.
🏢 Concert Properties – 20 Wellington Street W., Toronto, Ontario
In partnership with EcoPilot, this Class A LEED®-certified office building achieved meaningful operational efficiencies by integrating AI-driven HVAC controls with existing BAS, supporting carbon neutrality and tenant satisfaction.
🏢 Atlantic Place – St. John’s, Newfoundland
By adopting EcoPilot’s intelligent HVAC optimization, Atlantic Place achieved significant energy reductions while enhancing indoor climate control for tenants.
🏢 Cogswell Tower – Halifax, Nova Scotia
A LEED- and BOMA BEST-certified office building, Cogswell Tower saw a 26.5% energy savings and more than 1 million kWh saved in the first year alone.
🏢 Maritime Centre – Halifax, Nova Scotia
One of Halifax’s most prominent commercial buildings, the Maritime Centre reduced HVAC energy use while maintaining comfort and reliability—supporting long-term sustainability goals.
✅ Up to 40% HVAC Energy Savings
Proven across Canadian commercial buildings—backed by data and utility-grade measurement.
✅ No Upfront Costs
Pay from savings only. Zero capital investment required.
✅ Compatible with Existing BAS
Works with major systems like Honeywell, Siemens, Delta, Automated Logic, Reliable Controls, and more.
✅ Supports ESG, LEED®, and Net-Zero Goals
Helps meet performance targets for certifications, compliance, and investor reporting.
✅ Improves Tenant Experience
Fewer hot/cold complaints, better indoor conditions, and increased tenant satisfaction.
✅ Live Data and Performance Tracking
Transparent results through an intuitive dashboard.
Book a Free Building Assessment to find out how much your commercial property could save while enhancing sustainability, tenant comfort, and operational efficiency.
👉 Book Your Free Building Assessment with our team at EcoPilot Canada | USA to learn how much you could be saving.