Program Update
Time is running out to complete your projects with our Contractor Direct Incentive. For a limited time, you can get up to 75% off select lighting products. We extended the deadline to Dec. 31, 2024, so act now and take the opportunity to maximize savings on your projects before the year ends! Learn more
Welcome to the Efficiency Preferred Partners Hub
All Efficiency Preferred Partners have access to logos and other marketing materials to help promote their businesses and to let customers know they bring added value to their project. This hub is also a space for program updates, program applications, and a listing of discounted events and training.
Here you will find:
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Work with EfficiencyOne
EfficiencyOne works with partners who share our values and our commitment to achieving results. Click to view procurements we expect to issue in the near future. Procurement needs are identified through EfficiencyOne’s internal planning process and aren’t certain to occur as listed. EfficiencyOne’s fiscal year runs from January to December.
View procurements we expect to issue in the near future
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We appreciate your support in educating and engaging Nova Scotians on energy efficiency. Join us in creating content for social media, blogs, email newsletters and more.
Book additional training
If you or your team would like to have additional training on any of Efficiency Nova Scotia’s programs, complete the contact form. Our team will be in touch to arrange the training with one of our subject matter experts.
HRAI Mini-MBA
VirtualThe HRAI Mini-MBA is a 10-week fully digital program for both current and aspiring leaders in our industry to learn...
Unlock Advanced Energy Modelling Skills with CIET!
Sandman Signature Hotel 973 Wilkinson Ave, Dartmouth, Halifax, CanadaJoin us this November for an exclusive training designed to elevate your expertise in the National Energy Code for Buildings...
IBEW: ELECTRICAL VEHICLE INFRASTRUCTURE TRAINING
IBEW 24 Beechville Park Drive, Lakeside, Nova Scotia, CanadaEVITP: The Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program (EVITP™) was designed to address the need for installation and maintenance of the...
Join Us for a Fun-Filled Appreciation Event!
Timber Lounge 16 Portland St, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, CanadaWe’re excited to celebrate our amazing Efficiency Preferred Partners with a special evening of fun, food, and camaraderie! Event...
Residential Heat Loss & Heat Gain Calculations Training
DASC – 59 Dorey Ave, Dartmouth NS, B3B 0B2 DASC - 59 Dorey Ave, Dartmouth, NS, CanadaJoin us for HRAI’s in-person Residential Heat Loss & Heat Gain Calculations course! Course Highlights: Based on CSA F280-12 (R2021),...
Passive House Connect: An Exclusive Networking Tour with ASHRAE Halifax and Efficiency Nova Scotia
Passive House 5522 Falkland Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaAttention Efficiency Preferred Partners and ASHRAE Halifax Members! Join us for an exclusive tour of the Falkland Street Retrofit Project...
On Demand Courses
Residential Forms and Guides
Commercial Forms and Guides
Product Rebate Guides and Worksheets
“After You Buy” Form
Find Rebated Lighting Products In-store
Find Rebated Pumping Products In-store
Terms and Conditions
Marketing & Education Materials
12 Simple Steps to Energy Savings
Logos & Guidelines
Download these items to use throughout your own marketing and branding collateral.
The Power of Branding and How to Level Up
This session was held January 24, 2022.
Having a strong, effective brand gives you a competitive advantage in the marketplace and can help you stand out from the competition. A well-defined brand strategy helps customers see your business, like it, and be loyal to it. Learn the building blocks of a successful brand—one that can not only deliver on its promises, but also live its values.
Key takeaways:
- What makes a brand memorable?
- Define your brand identity.
- Strategic partnerships and how they pay off.
Social Media 101 and Why You Need Content
This session was held February 7, 2022.
Businesses can’t afford not to be active on social media. Having a Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter account keeps you tuned into your customer base and helps build long-term loyalty. Learn the basics of social media marketing, how to create a social media presence, properly participate on social media channels, and the importance of creating content that resonates with your audience.
Key takeaways:
- Content explained.
- Social Media platforms overview.
- Communications management.
Why A Good Website Matters To Your Business
- Define its purpose.
- Health Check.
- Optimization.
- Key terms and definitions.
- UI/UX Basics.
- Intro to SEO and SEM.
Canada Greener Homes Grant: Space & Water Heating
This session was held on June 22, 2022
The Space and Water Heating session was part of our Canada Greener Homes Grant training series, along with separate sessions for Insulation and Air Sealing, Renewable Energy (Solar PV), and Windows and Doors.
By reviewing this presentation, you will be better equipped to provide a higher level of customer service and support to your customers, ensuring that they will receive the highest rebates possible.
Key highlights in this session include the qualifications, process and incentives for the Canada Greener Homes Grant
Program for Space and Water Heating.
Canada Greener Homes Grant: Windows & Doors
This session was held on July 12, 2022
The Windows and Doors session was part of our Canada Greener Homes Grant training series, along with separate sessions for Insulation and Air Sealing, Space and Water Heating, and Renewable Energy (Solar PV).
By reviewing this presentation, you will be better equipped to provide a higher level of customer service and support to your customers, ensuring that they will receive the highest rebates possible.
Key highlights in this session include the qualifications, process and incentives for the Canada Greener Homes Grant
Program tailored to Windows and Doors.
Canada Greener Homes Grant: Solar PV
This session was held on July 14, 2022
The Renewable Energy (Solar PV) session was part of our Canada Greener Homes Grant training series, along with separate sessions for Insulation and Air Sealing, Space and Water Heating, and Windows and Doors.
By reviewing this presentation, you will be better equipped to provide a higher level of customer service and support to your customers, ensuring that they will receive the highest rebates possible.
Key highlights in this session include the qualifications, process and incentives for the Canada Greener Homes Grant
Program tailored to Renewable Energy (Solar PV).
Canada Greener Homes Grant: Insulation & Air Sealing
This session was held on August 18, 2022
The Insulation and Air Sealing session was part of our Canada Greener Homes Grant training series, along with separate sessions for Space and Water Heating, Renewable Energy (Solar PV), and Windows and Doors.
By watching this video, you will be better equipped to provide a higher level of customer service and support to your customers, ensuring that they will receive the highest rebates possible.
Key highlights in this session include the qualifications, process and incentives for the Canada Greener Homes Grant Program tailored for Insulation and Air Sealing.
How to Write an Effective Job Posting
Job postings are one of the most crucial elements of recruiting qualified candidates for vacancies in your company. It’s a general guide, created to provide the necessary information for a job position and to introduce the company to potential employees.
This document outlines tips for creating an effective job posting.
EV Charging for Multi-Unit Residential Buildings (MURBs)
Thanks to the Province of Nova Scotia, we are able to provide rebates for electric vehicle (EV) chargers to owners of multi-unit residential buildings (MURB).
Learn about the EV programs available by reviewing this presentation.
Pathways to Residential Programs
Learn about the pathways available to help your customer take advantage of the Residential Programs though Efficiency Nova Scotia by reviewing this presentation.
Business, Non-Profits, Institutions - Overview
In this BNI orientation and refresher you can find valuable information on the programs available, their requirements and eligibility, benefits and more!
Details can be found by reviewing this presentation.
EPP News & Updates
2023 Annual Report
In 2023, EfficiencyOne continued to inspire and enable Nova Scotians to contribute to big changes in their communities. View and...
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EfficiencyOne White Paper outlines pathways to a net-zero future
EfficiencyOne White Paper outlines pathways to a net-zero future FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 23, 2021 – Halifax/Kjipuktuk,NS—Nova Scotia needs to...
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