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How to Build and Retrofit a Sustainable Home

Green Business Bureau

Building and Retrofitting a Sustainable Home. Whether you’re building from scratch or adding onto an existing home, there are a variety of green building materials and products on the market today to create your sustainable home vision. Eco-Friendly, Ethically-Sourced Building Materials. RECLAIMED LUMBER.

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Planet Superpowers: Looking Closer

Planet Pulse

Satellite data allows organizations to see and monitor change across broad geographies and timescales — and take informed action. Let’s take a look at how this data allows organizations across private and public sectors to look closer at the areas that matter most.

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How using space tech helps humanity move toward a sustainable future today

The Environmental Blog

On October 4, EOS Data Analytics, a global provider of AI-powered satellite imagery analytics, and Greenpeace Global Mapping Hub organized a webinar on applications of satellite remote sensing and imagery analytics in farming, environmental monitoring, and social and environmental initiatives.

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ZIV invests €2m in the development of intelligent systems that will reduce the operating cost of low-voltage networks

Smart Energy International

The intelligent supervision systems enable utilities to reduce the operational cost of LV networks that distribute energy to homes and commerce. LV monitoring is a powerful asset management tool helping to identify fraud, balancing and metering. They are a critical network component.

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4 Big Challenges Facing FERC’s Plan to Open Up Power Markets to Distributed Energy

GreenTechMedia

Last month, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved Order 2222 , a groundbreaking effort to open up U.S. wholesale energy markets to aggregated solar systems, smart inverters, batteries, electric vehicles, smart appliances, grid-responsive building controls and other distributed energy resources (DERs).

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Retailers can capitalize on energy management and see ROI as high as 30 percent

Renewable Energy World

by Michael Lotfy, Senior Vice President for Smart Building Solutions, ABB. The only way to succeed in such an environment is to take control of those aspects that can be controlled, starting with the building design. Not surprisingly, the company was experiencing rising energy costs. Allow for operational flexibility.

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CBAM Ignites New Era of Equitable Contest in Europe

Hydrogen Fuel News

CBAM is a World Trade Organization (WTO) compatible measure that incentivizes global industries to adopt greener and more sustainable technologies. From this point onward, both domestic production and imports will be subject to an equivalent carbon price, encouraging industries worldwide to adopt greener technologies.

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