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What Net Zero Goals Mean for Plumbing

What Net Zero Goals Mean for Plumbing

The 21st-century world is getting serious about net-zero environmental objectives. Nations worldwide are implementing directives to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. Every industry must take net zero seriously, from manufacturing to construction to even plumbing. Bamboo is used to make eco-friendly toilet paper What Is Net Zero and How […] Click here to view original […]

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Decarbonizing Cities Starts with Our Buildings

Decarbonizing Cities Starts with Our Buildings

JLL’s Brenden McEneaney on the opportunities that lie in future-proofing buildings. Brenden McEneaney The leading cause of greenhouse gas emissions is buildings, both commercial and residential, accounting for 31 percent , according to the U.S. EPA. This is followed by transportation at 27 percent, though these various sources are […] Click here to view original

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Can’t afford solar panels but still want green energy? Buy part of a solar or wind farm

Can’t afford solar panels but still want green energy? Buy part of a solar or wind farm

Ripple’s first wind turbine in Graig Fatha, Wales Whether you’re conscious about your carbon emissions or just want to reduce your energy bills , moving away from traditional gas and oil is an increasingly attractive prospect. Unless you can afford to install a solar panel , choosing an energy […] Click here to view original

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World's largest multifamily building pursuing ILFI Zero Carbon certification under construction in Washington, D.C.

World’s largest multifamily building pursuing ILFI Zero Carbon certification under construction in Washington, D.C.

All power for The Douglass will come from renewable sources, including a 200 kW rooftop solar array. Rendering: ZGF Architects The Douglass, the 740,000-sf anchor building of the transformative Bridge District development in Washington, D.C.’s Ward 8, is currently the largest multifamily housing project to pursue Zero Carbon Certification […] Click here to view original

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From a full-blown conversion to gradual changes, Peninsula residents share how they ditched their gas appliances

From a full-blown conversion to gradual changes, Peninsula residents share how they ditched their gas appliances

Real Estate Here’s how to flip your house to all-electric from those who’ve done it Time to read: about 6 minutes From electric cooktops to heat pump water heaters, here are some of the ways residents are transitioning their homes from gas to all-electric. Courtesy Getty Images. After three […] Click here to view original

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Government outlines action needed in coming years to decarbonise aviation

Government outlines action needed in coming years to decarbonise aviation

Jet Zero Council meets at Farnborough Airport and publishes 2-year-plan to support wider target of decarbonising aviation sector by 2050 Transport Secretary delivers keynote speech at Sustainable Skies World Summit, highlighting ongoing work to produce new technology and cleaner fuels over £1 million government funding for important research into […] Click here to view original

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