Green Building Technology Access Centre

绿色建筑技术访问中心（GBTAC）位于卡尔加里的南阿尔伯塔理工学院，为阿尔伯塔省南部和加拿大西部的私营部门合作伙伴和其他建筑和能源产品及服务行业提供应用研究和技术服务。该中心成立于2014年，建立在SAITs在绿色建筑技术（GBT）方面的现有能力基础上，包括专业知识、设施、行业参与。自2008年gbbt倡议在这里启动以来，sait一直是gbbt访问中心的理想地点。建筑行业占艾伯塔省3070亿美元的国内生产总值的近12%。建筑产品和服务行业为该地区的繁荣贡献了90亿美元，该行业的绝大多数公司都是员工人数少于50人的中小型企业（sme）。将GBTAC再延长5年，将继续通过帮助中小企业获得杠杆融资，帮助加强区域创新体系的能力，并为合作的中小企业、行业协会、政府和非政府组织提供本地、合作伙伴将受益于新的GBT实验室和示范中心以及SAITs应用研究和创新服务部门其他最先进的实验室的重要研发基础设施

The Green Building Technologies Access Centre (GBTAC) at the Southern Alberta Institute ofTechnology in Calgary provides applied research and technical services to private sector partners and othersin the building and energy products and services industry in southern Alberta and western Canada ThisCentre was established in 2014, building on SAITs established capacity in green building technologies(GBT) including expertise, facilities, industry engagement, and research competence amassed since the GBTinitiative was launched here in 2008SAIT continues to be an ideal location for the GBT Access Centre The construction sector accounts fornearly 12 per cent of Alberta's $306 7 billion gross domestic product, with the building product and servicesindustry contributing $9 billion of this prosperity The vast majority of companies in this industry are smallto medium sized enterprises (SMEs) with fewer than 50 employees Renewing the GBTAC for another fiveyears will continue to help strengthen the capacity of the regional innovation system by facilitating SMEaccess to leveraged funding, and provide partner SMEs, industry associations, governments andnon-governmental organizations with a local, accessible solution to innovation needs tied to the growinggreen building market Partners benefit from significant R&D infrastructure at the new GBT Lab andDemonstration Centre and in the other state-of-the-art labs in SAITs Applied Research and InnovationServices