TECHNOLOGY AND MATERIALS: THE QUÉBEC CITY REGION’S UNIQUE EXPERTISE IN GREEN AND SMART BUILDING

The green and smart building market is a promising sector that experiences a strong expansion worldwide. The Québec City area has earned an enviable position by focusing on entrepreneurial expertise and ingenuity. The region has distinctive expertise, including innovative development projects and design practices as well as cutting-edge technologies and materials.

Championing an approach that takes into account cost, comfort and flexibility objectives (smart building) as well as environmental impact reductions (green building), the industry is spurring growth and fostering the development of healthy, productive and profitable environments for the benefit of building owners and occupants.

KEY FIGURES

Data: Québec International, 2016

  • 6,500

    jobs

  • 295

    companies

  • $1.7B

    in revenue

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Achievements of businesses within the sector

Learn about some of the biggest achievements of businesses in the green and smart building industry, which show the immense potential and the boundless creativity of its organizations.

  • P.H. Tech: a Green Award from DWM

    Window and patio door manufacturer P.H. Tech received the annual Green Award in the Products category by U.S. magazine Door and Window Market. This award highlights the company’s efforts to integrate recycled PVC into its products with its NUCLEUS technology.

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  • The Fonds Écoleader showcase

    To inspire businesses to adopt more eco-friendly practices, the Fonds Écoleader has created a showcase to promote leaders in the field, including several actors from the Québec City region. These best practices will be integrated throughout 2021.

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  • Epsylon Concept’s largest contract to date

    Specialized in made-to-measure, prefabricated curtain wall systems, Epsylon Concept has signed the largest contract in its history with the new National Bank tower in Montreal. Epsylon’s contribution will help the building meet the LEED v4 Gold and WELL certifications planned in the design stage.

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