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Smart technology enables odour mitigation at Paris WtE plant

Envirotec Magazine

A waste to energy (WtE) plant in northern Paris, known as the ‘L’étoile Verte’ or ‘Green Star’ waste recovery facility, which was originally built in an industrial area, is now surrounded by residential development. This has presented a number of challenges; not least of which is odour.

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How to Build an Eco-Friendly Home

The Environmental Blog

An eco-friendly house is designed with recycled materials, renewable energy sources, and sustainable landscapes. When constructed properly, it can help lessen pollution and allow you to enjoy savings on water and energy usage, and it can increase the value of your home. Buy Energy-Saving Appliances. Dishwashers.

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6 Easy Ways to Minimize Your E-Waste Levels

The Environmental Blog

Were you aware that more than 50 million tonnes of electronic waste (e-waste) is produced each and every year? This is why appreciating how to minimise the production of e-waste has become an important concern. Let’s take a look at six professional tips as well as how they may be able to benefit your home or business.

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Optimising smart meter rollouts with proactive customer communication

Smart Energy International

Great Britain’s Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) has given suppliers until the end of 2025 to complete a rollout of smart meters to every home in the UK. This will present a significant challenge for utilities in the next three years. Key challenges of the smart meter rollout.

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Post pandemic environmental monitoring

Envirotec Magazine

The Environment Agency’s Environmental Sensor Network (ESNET) comprises modular water quality monitoring systems that can be quickly and easily deployed at remote sites. By Matt Dibbs, Managing Director of Meteor Communications, a firm that designs, builds and installs remote environmental monitoring systems. Water quality monitoring.

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How distributed intelligence demonstrates value

Smart Energy International

More than ever, operating a modern grid with increasing penetration of variable decentralised generation and complex power flows requires visibility from the edge up to the control room. This feature article was originally published in The Global Power & Energy Elites 2022. Read the full project feature here.

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Tech Startup Sustainability Guide: Running An Eco-Friendly Business

Green Business Bureau

Being more energy-efficient, reducing waste – through recycling, reuse, and reducing regimes -, and curbing scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) from the daily commute, all help your company save money. The average gas end electricity consumed by a medium-sized office is 45,000 kWh and 30,000-50,000 kWh per year respectively.