Partnership formed to develop PV integrated steel for active green buildings
Tata Steel UK and Swansea University announced the two have entered a three-year research collaboration to test the ability of buildings to generate, store, and release their own supply of energy. The project leverages the concept of “active buildings,” bringing...Intel’s net positive water use only tells part of the story
Intel is claiming a major victory in its sustainability goals with the announcement it has achieved “net positive water” at manufacturing facilities in the US, India, and Costa Rica. Net positive water, as Intel defines it, means the company is returning...
All signs point to a growing appetite for digital twins
Smart Cities Dive Brief: The implementation of digital twin technology is expected to increase by 36%, on average, over the next five years across major industries, according to a recent report by Capgemini Research Institute. The in-house think tank of the...
Energy-harvesting sensors can bring smart-building benefits without the wires
Wireless IoT sensors offer flexibility in installation placement and network expansion without the need to open walls or run cables. The demands on our office buildings have changed. Fewer people are occupying these spaces, and more building owners, planners, and...
Using BIM on the world’s first net-zero arena: the Seattle Climate Pledge Arena
Climate Pledge Arena is the first ever zero-carbon arena in the world. This iconic project boasts numerous green innovations with a zero-carbon footprint, solar power creating 100% renewable energy, and recycled rainwater in a “rain-to-rink” system. This system...
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