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Quartek Group, Niagara's largest multi-disciplinary architecture, engineering and design firm, is a green economy leader. When it comes to sustainable business practices, Quartek Group is truly "walking the walk".

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Green  Culture  in  Quartek’s  Current  Offices:    Green  Team  Influence  CHANGE  IN  THINKING  

Factors  in  the  selecEon  of  Quartek’s  One  Office:    Green  Team  -­‐    7    Months  Later…….  

Factors  in  the  selecEon  of  Quartek’s  One  Office:    Green  AdapEve  Re-­‐Use  

Factors  in  the  selecEon  of  Quartek’s  One  Office:    Green  Changes  in  a  BIG  WAY  

Partnering  of  Services  offered  by  Quartek  :      Green  Design  &  InnovaEon  • Environmental  Assessment  of  Sites  

 -­‐Working  with  AuthoriFes          and  Approval  Agencies  

• LEED  Site  and  Building  Design/planning  

• Sustainable  Design      CANADA’S  2030  CHALLENGE  

• Energy  AudiFng:  Efficient  equipment,  lighFng  

• IncenFve  program  energy  modeling      and    recommendaFons  for  Building  Owners  

 -­‐  Horizon:  Channel  Partners      -­‐  Enbridge:  Energy  Management  Firm  (EMF)  

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