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NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. – Approximately 150 building industry leaders, policy-makers and others are slated to gather for a symposium and awards, championing the switch from fossil fuels to electrification.

On Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026, the signature conference of the Building to Electrification Coalition (B2E), a program of the Zero Emissions Innovation Centre.

The event marks five years of B2E’s work to accelerate building electrification across B.C., explains a release.

“B2E, a coalition of across sectors, is at a pivotal point as it works to reduce building emissions while responding to growing energy demand and the costs of new �鶹��ýӳ�� and retrofits — working to shift the sector from electrification targets to implementation at scale,” it adds.

Here are some topics that will be explored during the event:

• What’s driving the shift to electrified buildings in B.C. and globally
• Emerging technologies and opportunities to accelerate electrification
• Developing workforce, retrofits and financing opportunities for building electrification
• Progress on priority actions identified in the
• A keynote on how BC Hydro is balancing the future: powering growth, affordability and affordability
• Recognizing six outstanding people and projects accelerating building electrification

in B.C. through its awards program

Visit the for the full list of topics and speakers.