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Climate Change Risk Assessments for Rural and Small Communities

By Morrison Hershfield | July 28, 2023

Rural and Small Communities Taking Charge of Their Future Through Climate Change Risk Assessments Small and rural communities are often overlooked when it comes to discussions about climate change. These communities also often face unique challenges. As climate change intensifies, these challenges...

2022 CCE Award of Excellence Winners!

By Morrison Hershfield | November 8, 2022

United Boulevard Recycling and Waste Centre and Wii Gyemsiga Siwilaawksat Student Building at Coast Mountain College

Building NX Wins 2020 Ontario Consulting Engineering Award

By Morrison Hershfield | May 6, 2020

The annual Consulting Engineers of Ontario (CEO) awards ceremony was a little different this year! In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, CEO hosted a live virtual event on YouTube to announce the finalists and winners of the 2020 OCEA Awards.

Humber Building NX Achieves First Zero Carbon Certification in Canada for a Retrofit

By Morrison Hershfield | June 11, 2019

The retrofitted Humber Building NX has become the first retrofit in Canada to be achieve Zero Carbon Building - Design Certification, awarded by the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC).

Advancing Morrison Hershfield's Corporate Social Responsibility

By Morrison Hershfield | April 23, 2019

Morrison Hershfield is excited to release our first formal Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report.

"Most Sustainable Team" at AIA Houston's Sandcastle Competition!

By Morrison Hershfield | October 1, 2018

Morrison Hershfield had the pleasure of teaming up with Page/ (PSP) and Linbeck Group, LLC (LG) for the 32nd annual AIA Sandcastle competition. Over the last few months, staff from our Houston office worked together with team members from PSP and LG to plan for the event - sharing ideas and...

Commuter Challenge 2018 – How Did We Do?

By Morrison Hershfield | June 27, 2018

Once again this year, staff from Morrison Hershfield supported the annual Commuter Challenge, a week-long event that takes place during Canadian Environment Week. It is a friendly competition between Canadian cities and workplaces that celebrates active and sustainable transportation. This year’s...

Living Future Vancouver

By Morrison Hershfield | May 1, 2018

On Thursday, April 19th, 2018, Living Future Vancouver produced a sold out event that focused on bringing healthy and regenerative buildings to the city. Held in a historic former Bank of Canada building now called The Permanent, the event showcased an all-star lineup of speakers and panelists,...

How We Make Every Day Earth Day

By Morrison Hershfield | April 21, 2018

When every day is earth day, everybody wins.

Morrison Hershfield’s Stevan Vinci Named 2017 LEED Fellow

By Morrison Hershfield | October 23, 2017

Stevan Vinci, Building Science Consultant and Sustainability Specialist, has been selected as a 2017 LEED Fellow by the Green Business Certification Institute (GBCI). This honor is granted for his outstanding work as LEED Professional and the significance of his contributions to the green building...

Robinson Place Wins Award of Excellence

By Morrison Hershfield | November 16, 2016

Morrison Hershfield is excited to announce that Robinson Place has been awarded a 2016 Canadian Consulting Engineering Award of Excellence in the Buildings category for its LEED EB: O&M project.

LEED v4 Brings Exciting Changes to Materials Requirements

By Morrison Hershfield | October 18, 2016

While LEED v4 brings with it a variety of new and updated requirements, the largest changes are within the Materials and Resources credit category.

SunMine: One of Canada’s Top 15 Sustainability-Oriented Projects

By Morrison Hershfield | October 11, 2016

Morrison Hershfield congratulates the City of Kimberley’s SunMine on being named as one of Canada’s Clean50 Top 15 Project Award winners.

Robinson Place Receives 2015 Innovation Award for Existing Buildings: Operations & Maintenance

By Morrison Hershfield | November 3, 2015

Morrison Hershfield congratulates Robinson Place and Infrastructure Ontario’s Real Estate Management Team on receiving the 2015 Innovation Award for Existing Buildings: Operations & Maintenance from the Greater Toronto Area Chapter of the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC).

Morrison Hershfield Helps Infrastructure Ontario Achieve First LEED EB:O&M Platinum Rating for a Government Building in Canada

By Morrison Hershfield | September 4, 2015

Robinson Place has been officially designated as LEED EB: O&M Platinum by the Green Building Council of Canada (CaGBC). This Ontario Government Building at 300 Water Street in Peterborough, Ontario also received an ENERGY STAR score of 89.