2011/2012 CEO Report

10th Annual General Meeting June 11, 2012

Presented by: Thomas Mueller, President & CEO

CaGBC Focus Areas

• Advancing the next generation of sustainable design

• Enabling broader market adoption

• Engaging owners in performance measurement + verification

• Revitalizing neighbourhoods + renewing infrastructure (Green City)

• Realizing international trade opportunities

Every Building Can Be Green CaGBC programs & tools

2011 Investments

• LEED certification reviews

• LEED for Neighbourhood Development

• GREEN UP database development

• Corporate brand position

• Education delivery platform + new content

• Canada House + Existing Buildings Symposium

• Canadian capabilities: Canada Builds Green Directory

• Governance review + restructuring

• Chapter network support

• Association Management Software

LEED® Canada Certification challenges

• Volume of submissions to CaGBC

• Credit Interpretation Rulings

• Level of understanding of submittal requirements

• Timely submittal after building occupancy

• Quality of submission

• Timely submittal of additional information

• Delivering LEED certification in six months or less

• Reducing CIR backlog

• Adding staff + review teams

• Shortening the review process to two stages

• Introducing a split review process (optional design review)

• Investing in IT infrastructure to improve administration

• Training of consultants on preparation of submittals

LEED® Canada Certification enhancements

LEED® Canada Certification projects certified

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LEED Certification & Performance Manitoba Hydro Place

LEED Certification & Performance Earth Rangers Centre Toronto & Region Conservation Authority

• Expanded Higher Education program to 18 post-secondary institutions

• Delivering first 9-month Sustainable Building Advisor (SBA) certification program

• Built partnerships with corporations + associations to address education needs

• LEED Canada NC 2009 Higher Education course met CMP requirements for LEED AP Specialty

• Education partner program generated content for 14 workshops + courses

Education + Training 2011-2012 Highlights

• Developed Marketing + Communications capacity

• Completed CaGBC brand analysis + developed new brand positioning statement

• Increased CaGBC media coverage + social media activity

• Membership drive to increase retention + recruitment of new ones

• Launched first Sustainable Builder Advisor program

Communications & Marketing 2011-2012 Highlights

Corporate Branding

Events GreenBuild & Canada House

• Greenbuild Toronto • 23,000 delegates + 600 delegates at the Canadian education track • 550 people visiting the region’s best green buildings • 300 students and young professionals filled 800 volunteer shifts • 19 bioregional partners • 2 local urban farming projects funded as Greenbuild Legacy Projects

• Canada House • a venue for networking & showcasing Canadian capabilities • 2,500 people came through over two days • business-to-business meetings: 275 companies in 600 meetings • breakfast roundtable conference for Canadian & US industry leaders

hosted by US Ambassador to Canada David Jacobson

Governance Transition

• Board

• Smaller, more senior National Board established

• From 24 to 15 in 2011 and to 12 members in 2012

• Board Committees

• Finance Committee + Governance Committee

• Chapters • Senior staff representatives liaison • Regular meetings with Executive Directors • Chapter Chairs meetings with CaGBC Chair + CEO

National Board Transition

Transformed Structure

National Board (12 Members)

Governance Strategy

Management and Staff

Market Development

Finance/Audit

Education Green Building

Products

Human Human Resources

President & CEO

Atlantic Saskatchewan

Alberta Toronto

Manitoba

Ottawa Quebec

Cascadia

Focus on Governance Decisions

Chapter Participation in Working Committees

Working Committees

Board Committees

Special Thanks to…

• Alex Zimmerman, Applied Green, Victoria • Kevin Cail, Lafarge North America, Washington, DC • Mark Laroche, Canada Lands Company, Toronto • Nancy Searchfield, Colliers, Toronto • Christopher Sweetnam-Holmes, EcoCite, Montreal • Bruce Lorimer, Ottawa (Board Advisor)

…and to all our Volunteers!

Departing Directors

National Office Canada Green Building Council

47 Clarence Street, Suite 202

Ottawa, ON K1N 9K1

Vancouver Office Canada Green Building Council

319 West Pender Street, Suite 310

Vancouver, BC V6B 1T3

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