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Why Pumps Are Critical Resources for Renewable Energy Applications

Civil + Structural Engineer

That’s the number of people employed in renewable energy worldwide as of 2023. These statistics from Renewable Energy World emphasize an important trend toward renewable energy sources. Finish Thompson pumps play a vital role in maintaining system integrity in a variety of sustainable applications.

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Sustainability and the Port of Virginia

Civil + Structural Engineer

The Port of Virginia, along with numerous other American ports, is actively pursuing ambitious sustainability goals. The Port of Virginia’s Sustainability Commitment The Port of Virginia’s commitment to sustainability is underscored by its ambitious goal to become NetZero by 2040.

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Middle-Schoolers Lead the ‘Charge’ Toward Sustainable Cities at the 32nd Annual Future City® STEM Competition

Civil + Structural Engineer

This year’s competition, themed “Electrify Your Future,” challenges 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade students to design 100% fully electric cities powered by clean, green, and renewable energy sources. Future City® extends its gratitude to major sponsors, including the Bechtel Corporation , Bentley Systems Inc.

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Sustainable Community Living Projects Design Guide

CCR Magazine

Key Highlights Architects play a crucial role in designing community living projects that prioritize both environmental and social sustainability. Sustainable design in these projects includes focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, and green building materials.

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Green Manufacturing: Financing the Shift to Sustainability

CCR Magazine

Recent years have shown that the global economy has become an increasingly unstable place – this is especially true when it comes to energy. Instability caused by foreign actors has led to an energy crisis in the UK, which has in turn been reflected in raised bills for both workers and employers.

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Switchboards: Unraveling Empower Electrical Systems

CCR Magazine

In the intricate web of electrical infrastructure, switchboards stand as silent sentinels, orchestrating the flow of power with precision and control. This exploration delves into the core of electrical distribution, unraveling the significance of these boards in ensuring the seamless operation of various electrical components.

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5 Steps to Cracking the Code for a High-Performance Home

The Pro Builder

For the past 14 years, an overarching objective of The New American Home (TNAH) program has been to achieve superior levels of energy and water savings, indoor air quality, and occupant comfort without sacrificing aesthetics or livability—or making the home’s occupants expend too much effort in maintaining that high performance.