Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Non-profit organisation’s report describes actions that would gear the buildings and construction sector towards a net zero future, through elimination of embodied carbon emissions. WorldGBC’s vision to fully decarbonise the sector requires eliminating both operational and embodied carbon emissions.

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Construction Carbon Carbon-neutral Carbon-negative 162

The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 22, 2020

Cities have recently experienced immense floods – carbon emissions are on the rise and ice in the Arctic Ocean has melted almost entirely. Many towns, and the real estate agents and investors within them, have started to pour resources into this effort , as it directly affects their livelihood. Mental Health Issues.

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Climate change Health Real Estate Pollution 243

Business Green

MAY 11, 2020

BRE said the new Resilience category would integrate environmental performance and occupant health and wellbeing measures, meaning the updated standard would consider past environmental performance of a building as well as encouraging enhanced performance in future.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 22, 2022

As a green realtor® passionate about the planet’s future and our own, you can play an important role in delivering the message of sustainability to homeowners and support a greener, healthier real estate industry. There is also a growing number of homebuyers desiring green homes. clean energy and automation technology).

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Greenability Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Deep Roots KC and its partners will host this second annual event featuring keynote speakers: Majora Carter, urban revitalization strategy consultant, real estate developer and MacArthur Fellow and Peabody Award winning broadcaster. For more conference information and registration, visit Plan It Native. Photo: Tom Schroeder.

Real Estate 91

Real Estate Stormwater Soil Health 91

Business Green

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Designed and executed with care, net-zero carbon goals can offer more than sustainability window dressing for commercial buildings in the decades to come. As we're moving from what was traditionally an avoidance of carbon emissions to avoid climate change, we're now moving much more into adaptation," she said. Risk and adaptation.

Carbon 45

Carbon Real Estate Carbon-neutral Sustainability 45

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Ramboll, a global consulting and engineering firm based in Denmark, delivers a broad range of sustainability consulting services and solutions in the environment & health, water, energy, and manufacturing markets.

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Sustainability Real Estate Climate change Resilience 40

The City Fix

JANUARY 3, 2024

India aims to reduce the emissions intensity of its economy by 45% by 2030, compared to 2005 levels, and to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070. The country can’t achieve either goal without a radical transformation in its buildings and construction sector, which was responsible for around 17% of the nation’s.

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Construction Carbon Real Estate Education 52

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Ramboll, a global consulting and engineering firm based in Denmark, delivers a broad range of sustainability consulting services and solutions in the environment & health, water, energy, and manufacturing markets.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Real Estate Climate change Resilience 40

Business Green

JUNE 5, 2020

Almost 100 companies, states, and organisations have now committed to ensuring their buildings emit zero carbon emissions by 2030 or sooner, with the number signed up to the pledge near doubling since last year, the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) announced today. Home retrofit is a triple-win that supports all three goals," he said.

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Real Estate Carbon Retail Policy 88

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

However, seven industries analysed in the report, including water and waste, construction, transport, real estate, retail, and agriculture and food, are actually increasing their emissions levels year on year at present, according to the research.

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Real Estate Education Construction Government 49

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 24, 2022

Between impact on the land, use of resources , construction waste and effects on air quality, the building and maintenance of homes and businesses accounts for nearly 40% of carbon emissions on the planet. Plant Prefab has announced a goal to achieve carbon-neutral operations by 2028. Plant Prefab setting out to change all that.

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Building Energy Monitoring Real Estate Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 28

Greentown Labs

MARCH 7, 2022

Today, real estate owners are readily buying technology products because many use-cases have proven to be valuable. We are seeing a growing number of engineers and data scientists exploring data from buildings so they can offer new products or technology-enabled services for their real estate clients.”. DIGITALIZATION.

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Building Energy Monitoring Startups Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 98

Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Added Sixten Holm, business development manager at ABB in Finland : “For service providers such as HUS, one of the greatest opportunities for improving reliability and reducing carbon and costs is by modernising outdated components, rather than replacing the entire switchgear.

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Real Estate Electricity 57

Greenability Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Healthy building materials were selected based on emissions criteria according to the California Department of Public Health. During construction, strict monitoring was in place to measure airborne pollutants for the health of workers. KCI is now the first U.S. airport to feature wireless electric bus charging. It is a really big deal.”

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Sustainability Solar Energy Monitor 111

EDF + Business

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Personally, I want to go into a store, or shop online, and feel confident that the product I choose is safer for the planet and my family’s health. I want the product label to list out all the ingredients and the climate impacts – factors like how much water was used, whether deforestation occurred, what the carbon footprint was.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Real Estate Health Packaging 52

Green Business Bureau

JULY 12, 2022

Below we’ve identified the most popular voluntary disclosure frameworks, explaining each: Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) : The CDP asks for voluntary disclosures of non-financial data which includes greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) and company environmental performance. This information is available to the public. Guidance frameworks.

Real Estate 148

Real Estate Organic Sustainability Investment 148

Grist

AUGUST 16, 2022

The organization has similar tools to assess the risk of flooding and wildfire to properties, which have been incorporated by real estate companies such as Redfin and Realtor.com. Such temperature increases are associated with serious public health risks. Hotter days have been tied to heat fatigue, stroke, and death.

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Cooling Real Estate Hydropower Climate change 98

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 25, 2021

Working From Home Reduces Our Carbon Footprint. A remote workforce affects the way a company does business and the way their employees work and operate, but it also impacts the type of investments a company makes in real estate, buildings, office space and technology. This article expands on these benefits of remote work.

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Sustainability Real Estate Fossil fuels Investment 148

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 25, 2021

Working From Home Reduces Our Carbon Footprint. A remote workforce affects the way a company does business and the way their employees work and operate, but it also impacts the type of investments a company makes in real estate, buildings, office space and technology. This article expands on these benefits of remote work.

Sustainability 148

Sustainability Real Estate Fossil fuels Investment 148

Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Responsible maintenance and budget-friendly renovations can go a long way towards minimizing your home’s carbon footprint. HVAC refrigerant, often freon, leaks as a gas, making it difficult to detect and imposing a serious health hazard to humans and the environment the longer the leak persists. Regular Home Maintenance and Repairs.

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Home Energy Monitoring Sustainability HVAC Soil 148

GreenTechMedia

APRIL 14, 2020

Office building energy consumption fell steadily through March and into early April, but it did not fall off a cliff, according to Hatch Data, which monitors 400 million square feet of commercial real estate for more than 250 clients. But that does not come before health and safety of tenants.”

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Business Green

AUGUST 19, 2020

Covid-19 could turbocharge the construction sector's adoption of electrified equipment in order to cut carbon and pollution, according to industry-backed report. It is a trend that is already underway in the UK as property developers have prioritised low carbon projects manufactured off-site and then assembled at their final location.

Construction 71

Construction Electricity Real Estate Innovation 71

Climate Tech VC

OCTOBER 12, 2023

This sounds doable, but more importantly, all the tailwinds are right for net zero mandates on real estate properties, and for gas prices probably being structurally higher over the next 10 years and beyond.’ Not doable for most real estate owners.

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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 69

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Amid myriad social, health and political crises, business sustainability is alive and well and living the Paris Agreement. Forest carbon credit company Pachama formed an advisory board, bringing on Josh Henretig ; forest scientist and Old-Growth Forest Network Founder Joan Maloof ; and Scott Harrison , founder of Charity:Water.

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Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Startups 351

GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 31, 2020

” — Ben Gallagher, carbon and emerging technology analyst at Wood Mackenzie. and more partnerships have formed between real estate developers and vendors with energy management offerings.” At present, ground source heat pumps do not make up a significant proportion of heating and cooling solutions.”

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Startups HVAC Incubators Incubators 130

Business Green

JUNE 5, 2020

Almost 100 companies and organisations have now committed to ensuring their buildings emit zero carbon emissions by 2030 or sooner, with the number signed up to the pledge near doubling since last year, the World Green Building Council (WGBC) announced today. million tonnes, estimates the WGBC, which is spearheading the initiative.

Real Estate 39

Real Estate Carbon Retail Policy 39

GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

The Ottawa-based startup is bringing to scale a process that generates hydrogen by capturing carbon dioxide from the air, then storing it within seawater, mimicking the ocean’s natural processes to create a carbon sink. Essentially, sustainable fashion meets women’s health. When the job at GRESB opened, he thought it was ideal.

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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 528

Front And Centered

APRIL 15, 2021

To add insult to injury, the Senate proposes to spend nearly $7B of funds from new sources like a new carbon fee which are technically free from the restrictions applied to the gas tax, on highways. In other words, spending carbon money to make more carbon. No carbon money to make more carbon.

Transportation 90

Transportation Packaging Real Estate Pollution 90

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Related: Google’s first retail location earns LEED Platinum certification The team at Vertima offers expert advice in its collaborations with real estate developers, manufacturers and training organizations. Vertima also guides businesses toward carbon-neutral practices and helps them become more eco-responsible.

Real Estate 28

Real Estate Carbon-neutral Health Construction 28

GreenTechMedia

MARCH 10, 2020

Swapping diesel-powered trucks for electric models and equipping ships to plug into the grid while at berth offers life-saving public health benefits. Real estate on the port is valuable and space to install distributed energy resources such as solar PV panels and batteries is scarce.

Demand 197

Demand Energy Energy Batteries 197

Business Green

AUGUST 21, 2020

We want to call attention to how the biggest environmental impacts and the biggest health impact of products is really due to the products themselves and the creation and the use of a product," Brown-West said. The Environmental Defense Fund is calling for change. But we haven't seen a full, we haven't seen the full experience.".

Retail 65

Retail Real Estate Sustainability Health 65

AGreenLiving

APRIL 9, 2021

has agreed to voluntarily lower their carbon emissions, report progress and implementation efforts to show transparency. As the population grows, we may see more demand for this land to be used for agriculture, parks and real estate. Nearly every country in the world, including the U.S., In the U.S. In the U.S.,

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Climate change Real Estate Agriculture Sustainability 36

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The Judicial Council’s Sustainability program focus includes: energy efficiency, water conservation, carbon reduction, climate change adaptation, green operations, renewable energy and, zero waste. Possession of a bachelor’s degree in a directly related field such as environmental science, biology, engineering, real estate, etc.,

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Sustainability Real Estate Waste Waste 40

Climate Tech VC

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In the inner circle, there are companies providing insurance to support the transition to a low-carbon economy (we’ll focus here for now). Natalia Dorfman @Kita: Risk profiles differ depending on the type of carbon project.   The different types of climate insuretech can be thought of in concentric circles.

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Carbon Investment Policy Politics 52

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Interview by Jeanne Trombly – Jeanne Trombly is a freelance writer and a real estate professional who wants to see the entire world rely on zero-carbon sources of energy. To me – Yoga has been a saving grace for my health and connecting me back to my own spirituality. Raven Hernandez: Making Healthy Sexy.

Real Estate 40

Real Estate Law Health Carbon-neutral 40

Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 10, 2022

Climate change has been linked to carbon emissions, yet another reason for businesses to change. Finance and Accounting, including applying carbon credits, minimizing paper billing, printing, and remote working. EMPLOYEE HEALTH – Healthy buildings and policies drive healthy employees. ROI From Increased Sales.

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