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To make offices safe during COVID-19, buildings need a breath of fresh air

GreenBiz

According to a 2011 paper by researchers at National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), strategies for better indoor air quality can exist in conjunction with energy efficiencies including envelope airtightness, heat recovery ventilation, demand-controlled ventilation and improved system maintenance. Energy & Climate.

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#Greentown10: 10 Years of Partnerships for Climate Action

Greentown Labs

When Greentown moved out of our original warehouse in 2011, Silverman Trykowski Associates designed our building in Boston partly pro-bono, and they’ve designed all of our locations since—including Greentown Houston!—all Late in 2011, Wolf Greenfield becomes a partner and provides members with pro bono legal services. 2013 2013.

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Steps taken by Government of India in Promoting Energy Efficient Buildings

Econaur

In 2001, the Indian Government introduced the Energy Conservation Act (Bureau of Energy Efficiency, 2011). Currently, ECBC applies to buildings that have a connected load greater than 100 kW or contract demand greater than 120 kVA (Bureau of Energy Efficiency, 2011).

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Steps taken by Government of India in Promoting Energy Efficient Buildings

Econaur

In 2001, the Indian Government introduced the Energy Conservation Act (Bureau of Energy Efficiency, 2011). Currently, ECBC applies to buildings that have a connected load greater than 100 kW or contract demand greater than 120 kVA (Bureau of Energy Efficiency, 2011).

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Home Improvement Loans Through Mosaic vs Putting Renovations On Your Credit Card

Mosaic

In 2017, homeowners charged $141 billion in home improvement products and services, a 69% increase from 2011. However, if you’re hiring someone to replace your HVAC system and need to pay for it over a couple of years, there are probably less expensive options out there than putting it on your credit card.

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WCS Talks 2018 Pitch Competition Winner

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

“Our panel of investor judges felt that The Artveoli team has created a technology that has the potential to disrupt the HVAC industry while creating a new category within smart buildings. We are delighted to have them as part of our sustainably driven community, and we look forward to watching them grow,” added Pinkerton.

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WCS Talks 2018 Pitch Competition Winner

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

“Our panel of investor judges felt that The Artveoli team has created a technology that has the potential to disrupt the HVAC industry while creating a new category within smart buildings. We are delighted to have them as part of our sustainably driven community, and we look forward to watching them grow,” added Pinkerton.