Anaerobic Digestion Is the Next Big Renewable Energy Source
Anaerobic digestion has been in practice for the past many centuries. However, the strategy is only picking up pace recently. As the world around us is opting for more economically viable energy sources, anaerobic digestion has also emerged as a winning idea. You’d be surprised to know that municipalities and wastewater facilities around the world are refining and improvising this form of technology to make their processes more practical. Continue Reading
Do Solar Panels Work on Commercial Buildings?
Switching to solar energy for your commercial space is not just a very wise but a very financially viable decision—both in the short and long run. Continue Reading
Benefits to LEED-Certified Commercial Space
There are a number of ways your business can benefit from choosing to go green! You’d be surprised to know that there is a lot more to going green than just reducing your dependency on paper. Investing in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design or LEED building design is one of the ways you can do that. Continue Reading
Food and Beverage Wastewater Treatment—Here’s How It’s Done
When different food and beverage companies process and manufacture products, they use a substantial amount of water, which ultimately results in the release of high organic-strength wastewater from those products. Continue Reading
Sustainable Building: The Benefits of Early-Stage Consultation
The advents in technology have redefined the modern building and construction industry. Early-stage consultation through experts has proven to be a valuable tool used in existing buildings and new constructions to make informed decisions. Building Energy Modeling (BEM) solutions also play a significant role in the energy sector, helping builders and contractors minimize carbon footprint, ensure compliance, and achieve green building certification. Continue Reading
The Transition to Clean Energy: Fact Sheet
The United States has seen significant improvement in air quality in the past few decades, owing to the adoption of eco-friendly practices and the transition to clean energy. However, many Americans in large cities’ Downtowns are still breathing polluted air, and the climate crisis is looming around our heads. Burning fossil fuels result in toxic air pollution and releases harmful gases, serving as the driving factor leading to climate change. Continue Reading
NYC Buildings Are Becoming More Energy-Efficient
The urgency to combat the challenges of climate change and environmental deterioration has increased every country’s need for sustainable design solutions, legislations, and policies. While many administrations are stepping on a path to sustainability, New York City has been an evident leader in green energy policies and practical implementation. Continue Reading
Achieving a Global Clean Energy Economy—Is it Possible? If so, How?
In October 2018, the United Nations reported that we have 12 years to limit the instances of climate change catastrophes worldwide. It stressed upon the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by more than 80% by 2050. Continue Reading