Navigating the changing property scene in France: A quick guide for renters and property owners

Credit to Author: Thomas Petuaud-Letang| Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2023 07:04:19 +0000

Have you heard about the recent changes in the French real estate market? It’s causing quite a stir among both renters and property owners. Let’s catch up on important updates that are likely to shape how houses are sold, energy audits are conducted, and property…

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How CIOs can address IT infrastructure sustainability with DCIM software

Credit to Author: Patrick Donovan| Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 15:19:33 +0000

Measuring, reporting, and managing a company’s sustainability performance is starting to drive employee retention, boost corporate reputation, and contribute to business success. Chief Sustainability Officers (CSOs) will report environmental sustainability metrics for the entire enterprise. However, to track progress against the enterprise’s goals and determine…

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Why the future of workspaces is hyper-efficient, people-centric, and sustainable

Credit to Author: Amel Chadli| Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 13:00:00 +0000

The focus on vulnerabilities in office designs and operations has significantly increased after the pandemic. Thus, bringing the best practices in workplace infrastructures has been subject to debate. For example, the concurrent rise in work-from-home policies and remote working lowered the need for expansive offices….

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From woes to whoa: how home energy management solutions can transform EV charging

Credit to Author: Michael Lotfy| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2023 11:34:56 +0000

Around 85% of Electric Vehicle (EV) drivers charge at home. Why? Because charging your EV at home is more convenient. You typically don’t have to wait for public chargers to be available (especially if the person in front of you just arrived and will take…

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Best practices for industries seeking to lower energy bills

Credit to Author: Barbara Frei| Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Soaring power prices are undoubtedly harming industrial operations around the world. Energy inflation has taken its toll through cost increases, contract constraints, labor shifts, and supply issues. High fuel costs have even caused some factories to curtail production or shut down altogether. And the short-term…

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Energy efficiency beyond the hype: Making a positive impact on industrial operations

Credit to Author: Aaron Dudley| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 14:00:00 +0000

In today’s industrial landscape, facility managers juggle many challenges: uptime needs, spiraling energy costs, changing workforce demographics, and the urgent call for sustainable practices. Energy efficiency offers real solutions, but misconceptions often cloud the journey to value. This article dispels myths and highlights often-overlooked benefits…

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Process electrification in the chemical industry

Credit to Author: Yasmine McColl| Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2023 11:57:00 +0000

The chemical industry plays a vital role in providing essential materials and products for our society. Chemical industry growth is linked to population demand – as the population grows, greenhouse gas emissions increase. In 2021, global carbon dioxide emissions from energy combustion and industrial processes…

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Unlocking Success: 3 Crucial Factors Energy Management Addresses for Electric Vehicle Battery Manufacturing

Credit to Author: Eric Meadows| Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2023 13:00:00 +0000

According to a US Department of Energy Argonne National Laboratory report, by 2030, US electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing capacity will need to support the production of 10 to 13 million all-electric vehicles annually. The report says that, over the same period, the total build-out…

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