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The future of sustainable buildings: the role of ISO 52120 in building energy management
A few years back, the International Organisation for Standards began providing a methodology for ran...

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The three pillars of zero-emissions buildings, according to the U.S. Department of Energy
The U.S. Department of Energy has introduced a standardised, verifiable basis for defining a zero-e...

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How you can get big results with little data
Ever used or heard of Shazam? When you hear a song you like and get curious about the title, Shazam...

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What does comfort and air quality actually cost you?
Things as simple as simultaneously heating and cooling adjacent spaces leads to waste - and reduced...

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How sustainable practices pay off in more ways than one
Reducing waste leads to a lower base of energy usage - and that only brings benefits. If you’re in ...

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Bridging the gap between those setting the sails and those steering the ship
Transparent, tangible information can be powerful in the hands of those with the responsibility and...

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Do offsetting schemes lead to false carbon neutrality?
In an era where the threat of climate change looms over us like a dark cloud, we must take responsi...

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Why having too much information is not efficient
We’ve all heard variations of the expression: “Too close to the wood to see the trees”. It’s where ...

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The cost of data: the hidden expenses in building monitoring
Did you know an average email can produce about 5 to 10 grams of CO2 emissions? Strange to think of...

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The Performance Gap: bridging the divide between building design and energy consumption
Imagine this scenario: You have just bought yourself the latest Tesla 208 Cd, which is built for sp...

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Commercial office sector crash or revival?
New York City’s biggest corporate landlords have thrived for years — benefiting from a great econom...

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Breathing easy: clean air, happy occupiers
Temperature, humidity and other sensors are important to prevent energy waste. But they're just as ...

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The 3 R’s of energy waste: Reduce, Recycle, Report
Recycling is part of our lives from the moment we’re born. Plastic goes into one bin, while green w...

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Achieving sustainability goals in a multi-tenant office building
Ever met a child who didn’t want to win a competition, or even just be the best at something they l...

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How performance monitoring KPIs influence the net-zero targets and financial viability of our buildings
Even before investing in renewables or upgrades, you want to make sure your building uses its energ...

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From maintenance to mileage: how building data can keep us on track
The genius of a car dashboard lies in its simplicity. Despite the ever-increasing complexity of tec...

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Why energy efficiency initiatives should be a top priority in decarbonisation
It seems a quick fix: spending large budgets on renewables, digital twins, and high-tech devices to...

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How understanding EUI can transform your building’s performance
One of the most powerful tools in the pursuit of energy efficiency in commercial buildings is the E...

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Getting our buildings right needs to be worth more than getting them wrong
The importance of getting building procurement right cannot be overstated. How we manage our procur...

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The ripple effect of ESG on the future of our buildings
The Emerging Trends Europe survey showed that 9 in 10 commercial property investors believe running...

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