Making brownfields viable a win-win-win situation

For those who develop brownfields sites – where the soil and water are contaminated by former industrial and commercial uses – provincial incentives, municipal planning enhancements, and trends toward urban intensification are making the redevelopment of such sites pay off.  Among winners of the CUI Brownie Awards, sponsored by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, were leaders in sustainable remediation technologies and project development at the neighbourhood scale.  To read the full article in the Report on Business Section of The Globe and Mail (Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011), please click here.

 

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