With a focus on addressing the pressing challenges of decarbonization and climate change, and the evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the industry, ASHRAE has unveiled the preliminary technical program for its 2024 ASHRAE Winter Conference.
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ASHRAE has released its resource guide, “Grid-Interactive Buildings for Decarbonization: Design and Operation,” emphasizing the crucial role of grid interactivity in reducing carbon emissions.
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Skanska USA, Clark Construction, DPR Construction, and Ryan Companies are the founding members of a nationwide committee aiming to standardize decarbonization reporting and reducing carbon emissions in the construction industry.
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The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) has issued a report with carbon-reducing recommendations made directly to President Joe Biden, policymakers, and industry stakeholders. NIBS has also issued a call for speakers for its conference, Building Innovation 2023 (BI2023).
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A global report by United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has found that despite an increase in investment and worldwide success in lowering the energy intensity of buildings, the sector’s total energy consumption and CO2 emissions increased in 2021 above pre-pandemic levels.
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