Carbon Wise has helped hundreds of homeowners in navigating the complexities of rebates and grants.
Canada Greener Homes Loan
Offers interest-free financing to help you complete some of the more major retrofits recommended by your energy advisor.
A Pre-Retrofit Energy Audit is the first step to be eligible for the loan.
From $5,000 to $40,000
Interest-free loans with a repayment term of 10 years to help you undertake major home retrofits.
NearZero Program
Provides up to $40,000 in incentives for reducing the embodied emissions of your project in the City of Vancouver.
We offer support for this program when combined with our New Construction services.
Up to $40,000
based on the reduction achieved from the baseline of 200 kg CO2e/m². Program ends November 2025.
CleanBC Better Homes and Home Renovation Rebate Program
The CleanBC Better Homes and Home Renovation Rebate Programs provides rebates for improving your home’s energy efficiency through select upgrades.
Up to $14,000
Rebates for homes converting from natural gas, oil, wood or propane to an all-electric heat pump.
CleanBC Better Homes Energy Savings Program
The NEW CleanBC Better Homes Energy Savings Program makes electric heat pumps and efficiency upgrades more affordable for low- and middle-income households (new threshold).
Income-qualified applicants can receive a rebate of as much as $16,000 to switch to high-efficiency heat pumps in homes currently heated with oil, natural gas, and propane.
Homes that require an electrical system upgrade can also qualify for a rebate of up to $5,000 to complete the work.
Up to $21,000
for a heat pump installation and electrical system upgrade in the Lower Mainland and on Vancouver Island.
BC Hydro Mechanical Design Offer
BC Hydro is offering funding to support builders obtain
high performance mechanical systems in their resulting field trial homes that are built to High Performance levels.
Carbon Wise can include this service as part of our New Construction contract.
$3,500
per house for an Integrated Mechanical Design Process
CMHC Eco Plus
CMHC’s Eco Plus program offers a partial premium refund of 25% to homeowners who purchase climate-friendly housing.
25% if you’re CMHC
insured and have an energy-efficient home.