Heating is by far the largest contributor to BCIT's greenhouse gas emissions. Our goal is to help reduce energy consumption at BCIT by a target of 8% by the end of this fiscal year. Using less energy means we'll eliminate tonnes of our GHG emissions.
Get involved. Start by taking our short energy quiz to join the Heat Savers team.
BCIT faculty and staff: take the challenge now.
Engage the community with the heat saver challenge, contests, and competitions.
Release the Heat Doctors to optimize heating systems in our trades buildings.
Give BCIT a degree by testing the feasibility of new room temperature guidelines.
Expand the summer boiler shutdown by starting it earlier and ending it later.
Swap out portable heaters to replace old ones with new energy efficient ones.