How Singapore’s most sustainable industrial building generates more energy than it uses

Credit to Author: Manish Kumar| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:00:00 +0000

Climate Impact Partners recognizes that “climate commitments among the Fortune Global 500 continue to grow, but greater ambition and scope of the targets is needed.” Further, the Net Zero Stocktake 2023 report reveals that companies making net-zero commitments are not often supporting those goals with…

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Why Sustainability Retrofits Are Your Fastest Path to Net-Zero Buildings

Credit to Author: Manish Kumar| Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 13:00:00 +0000

Improving building energy efficiency is critical to reducing emissions; it offers one of the biggest opportunities to help meet global decarbonization ambition. Overcoming it will require a complete overhaul of our infrastructure and energy systems. To accelerate decarbonization, building owners and operators must take action…

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5 ways to make cities more sustainable and resilient

Credit to Author: Estelle Monod| Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Cities generate over 70% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and it’s estimated that the urban population will increase to 7 billion people by 2050 – that’s 80% of the world’s people. Without action, this growth will drive a significant increase in emissions in our…

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Q&A with an EcoXpert: How an EcoXpert Partnership Helped this Campus of the Future Maximize Energy Savings and Achieve Net Zero

Credit to Author: Andre Marino| Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2023 16:17:53 +0000

Imagine a community of the future; one that offers housing, office space, restaurants, and even entertainment. It’s powered by renewable energy, the buildings are sustainable, and it’s a comfortable and productive environment for people from all walks of life. Aspiria is that community of the…

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4 reasons to retrofit buildings for net-zero operations

Credit to Author: Andre Marino| Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2022 15:00:00 +0000

Global building owners and operators recognize that much work is needed to help meet the IPCC-specified goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 °C by 2050. While many progressive organizations have taken the lead by announcing net-zero carbon ambitions, the concrete steps to achieve these…

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Decarbonizing the global healthcare sector: A 3-phase approach

Credit to Author: David Evans| Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:21:02 +0000

Climate change is more encompassing than rising temperatures and more frequent extreme weather events. Its impacts are more widespread and devastating. For example, increasing air pollution and the contamination of… Read more »

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[Podcast] Beyond the scope of net-zero buildings

Credit to Author: Vincent Petit| Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2022 20:53:27 +0000

There is a huge decarbonization potential in buildings that can significantly contribute to the fight against climate change. The sector itself represents 38% of global CO2 emissions, yet existing technologies… Read more »

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Net-zero buildings – the way to a sustainable real estate industry

Credit to Author: Estelle Monod| Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 11:00:25 +0000

Sustainability is a hot topic for today’s commercial real estate investors, owners, and operators. This post discusses the drivers behind the journey to ‘net-zero’ and how transforming your buildings into… Read more »

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