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Xylem Scales Sustainability Impacts with New Water Stewardship Commitments

Civil + Structural Engineer

Since 2019, Xylem technology has enabled water managers around the world to treat over 13 billion cubic meters of water for reuse – equivalent to the domestic water needs of 197 million people annually. “We The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 – ensuring access to water and sanitation for all – is central to Xylem’s work.

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Implementing an ‘asset drawdown strategy’ for site decarbonization

BDC Network

Office Buildings Engineers M/E/P Systems Reconstruction & Renovation Resiliency Sustainable Design and Construction The trend toward building electrification in commercial properties with a view toward decarbonization is increasingly at the forefront of the effort to mitigate climate change. Air-to-water heat pump vs boiler footprint.

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Why Pay Attention to HVAC Faults? System Performance Depends on It

The Pro Builder

But while the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment has improved across the board, improper installation or commissioning can result in HVAC system faults that compromise HVAC performance and reduce energy efficiency. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out.

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Opening the World of PokieSpins Casino: Australia’s Premier Casino

CCR Magazine

History and Formation The idea for Pokie Spins came in 2019, when the Digi Markets Ltd group decided to combine traditional casino features with modern developments. Rapid development began when the site received a license from the Gambling Commission of Curacao, which confirmed its legality.

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Code Compliance & Beyond: Upping Baseline Building Energy Performance

Stok

Due to their embodied carbon and operational carbon footprints, buildings play a significant role in these efforts, so understanding the impact of legislation on buildings is critical. This directly translates to building energy codes. And, the result of this baseline? How to approach compliance.

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Hear about the latest news on Ferrovial UK loses 30 Million Pounds, Five UK construction slowdown solutions, UK construction peaks, MSPs and CIOB debate fixing Scotland’s draughty homes

UK Construction Blog

The Secretary of State grants Development authorisation Orders (DCOs) for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs), combining planning authority with additional consents such listed building authorisation. The Treasury asked the National Infrastructure Commission for advice. New build work rose 0.7%

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30+ Construction Industry Statistics for EMEA

Autodesk Construction Cloud

As of Q2 2021, German banks have seen sales growth up to 30% compared to 2019. Fifteen percent of EU contractors indicate lower production due to a lack or delayed delivery of building materials. [ Building Information Modeling (BIM) software offers possibilities to optimize the design phase and to deliver up to 15% less CDW.