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Congratulations,
Waterloo Region!
Since 1999, home energy retrofits by REEP customers have resulted in:
A reduction of 7,014 tonnes of greenhouse
gas emissions annually
Over $3,095,026 in grants received by
area residents.
Our customers tell us...
“Great service. I appreciated getting good advice from a neutral party. Our house is already more comfortable and more efficient.”
- Alison Sutton, Kitchener
November 2008
Welcome to the Residential Energy Efficiency Project (REEP)
REEP is an environmental non-profit organization that has served Waterloo Region including Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge, and the townships of Woolwich, Wellesley, Wilmot and North Dumfries, since 1999. Our mission is to empower our community towards healthier homes and sustainable living.
REEP is registered as a charitable organization under the name Waterloo Region Green Solutions. ...more about REEP.
Our Programs
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ecoENERGY Home Evaluation Concerned about energy costs and the environment? Evaluation Prices | Grant Amounts |
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REEP House Project: Our demonstration house for energy and water-saving retrofits! |
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Well Aware Get a FREE well check-up. Only 50 appointments left for 2009! |
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Greening Sacred Spaces Help your faith group become environmentally-friendly. |
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Solar Assessments Wondering about solar energy for your home? |
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Energy Efficiency Assistance for Houses Pilot project ended December 31, 2007 and may return in 2009. |
Announcements
Dec 11 - Article about REEP House for Sustainable Living in Waterloo Region Record
Dec 8 - Visit the Climate Action Network or David Suzuki Foundation and help Canada take action on climate change
Sept 29 - Re-enter the ecoENERGY program. If you had an energy evaluation in the past but did not have the follow-up evaluation within your 18 month period, you can re-enter the program by registering before September 30, 2009
Events
REEP Events:
Feb 23 : Greening Sacred Spaces Network Workshop Topic: Sustainable Transportation
REEP Energy Saving Renovation Workshops:
Mar 17 : Intro to home energy efficiency, energy evaluations and electrical savings
Mar 24 : Energy efficiency improvements to attic, main walls, windows and doors
Mar 31 : Basement renovations and air leakage
Apr 7 : Appropriate ventilation and furnace upgrades
Apr 14 : Insulating and preserving heritage homes
Apr 21 : Solar, green tech and green reno materials
More Community Events:
Jan 23 : Understanding Renewable Energy - Systems and Design Concepts
Seminar offered by Conestoga College
Jan 27 : Educational Forum – The Impacts of Copenhagen
Organized by Sustainable Waterloo
Jan 28 : Earth Energy (Geothermal) and You
Organized by Community Renewable Energy Waterloo (CREW)
Local Funders:
Founding Partners:
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REEP is a Project of WRGS,
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