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At ReCover, our mission is to accelerate deep retrofits across Atlantic Canada.

This news hub brings you stories on funding, partnerships, project successes, and industry insights.

Explore the latest updates and see how we’re making an impact in communities and buildings across the region.

Latest News

ReCover and Executive Director Emma Norton Honoured with 2026 Clean50 Awards

The ReCover Initiative and Co-Founder and Executive Director Emma Norton have both been recognized with national honours from Canada’s Clean50 awards. ReCover was named a 2026 Clean50 Top Project, and Emma Norton was selected as a 2026 Clean50 Emerging Leader.

Ellie Braham Wins Breakout Professional of the Year – Technology Division at the 2025 Obsidi® Awards

Weeks into her role at ReCover, PMO Lead Ellie Braham has been named Breakout Professional of the Year – Technology Division at the 2025 Obsidi® Awards, presented by Uber. The award recognizes leaders who are shaping the future of tech in the United States and Canada. Ellie’s strategic leadership and commitment to impact and excellence have earned her national recognition among Canada’s top emerging professionals.

Deep retrofits: A lifeline for old buildings

On the launch of the Deep Retrofit Accelerator in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (PEI), ReCover Co-founder and Executive Director, Emma Norton, was interviewed by CTV News Atlantic where they discussed deep retrofits, why they matter for Atlantic Canada, and ReCover’s role.

In the interview, Norton is joined by Dr. Kuljeet Grewal, Assistant Professor at UPEI, and one of the expert speakers at the launch event in PEI.

ReCover Initiative receives $17.5 million in government funding for “deep retrofits”

The ReCover Initiative Co-Founder and Executive Director, Emma Norton, is interviewed by Atlantic Business Magazine to discuss the grant award from the government of Canada to implement deep retrofits in Atlantic Canada.

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Maria McGowan, Marketing and Communications Manager
maria@recoverinitiative.ca

Yvonne Ekpe, Communications Specialist
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