Is GenAI the key to sustainable industry?
As the transformation towards Industry 4.0 reaches its peak, generative AI (genAI) is looking to redefine operational processes across diverse sectors: from custom automotive designs to optimised construction blueprints, genAI’s capability to design, prototype, and support customers is marking a new dawn. THat’s according to research from says GlobalData, with Saurabh Daga, Associate Project Manager […]
Could Brazil lead the way with nature-led strategies to achieve Net Zero?
Without the implementation of nature-based solutions, in particular ending deforestation and restoring native vegetation, Brazil would jeopardise its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) pledges including achieving net zero GHG emissions by mid-century, according to research published from an international team led by the University of Oxford. The study also concluded that halting deforestation is the single […]
HVAC MONTH: How the charge to Net Zero has altered commercial HVAC strategies
Over the last decade, commercial HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) technology has witnessed a paradigm shift, driven by the dual mandates of energy efficiency and improved indoor air quality. These evolutions reflect broader trends in environmental sustainability, smart technology integration, and the push for healthier workspaces. Here we highlight key developments in commercial HVAC […]
Retail giant Amazon green lights 39 renewable energy projects in Europe
Amazon has added 39 new renewable energy projects in Europe so far this year, adding more than one gigawatt of clean energy capacity to grids, and now has 160 wind and solar projects across 13 countries across the continent – meaning it will will his its target of using 100% renewable energy across the business […]
Carbon emissions reduction ‘requires rigorous compliance’ to net zero strategies
The carbon-intensive oil and gas industry is undergoing massive disruption with more countries and companies trying to implement net zero emissions by 2050 – but tackling emissions and supporting low-carbon industries will require a combination of well-designed regulation and increased investment in decarbonisation. That’s according to GlobalData, which cites that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions generated […]
LIGHTING MONTH: The transformation of commercial lighting solutions
The past decade has witnessed a revolution in the realm of commercial lighting. Driven by technological advancements, environmental concerns, and changing aesthetic preferences, the lighting industry has been at the forefront of innovation, bringing about solutions that are sustainable, efficient, and smart. Here we delve into the key developments that have shaped the commercial lighting […]
Do you specialise in Commercial Heating & Ventilation solutions? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Energy Management Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the market – and in November we’ll be focussing on Heating & Ventilation. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help energy management buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier of […]
Nanotechnology set to play big role in future supply chain efficiencies and sustainability
Nanotechnology is making big waves in tech innovation, opening new opportunities in various industries like healthcare, agriculture, and aerospace, changing how we manage supply chains, develop products, and lead sustainability efforts across different industries. That’s according to analysts at GlobalData, who see nanotechnology as a key player in shaping a future where innovative and efficient […]
Home battery pilot in National Grid ESO DFS reduced grid demand and upped end-user financial rewards
SolarEdge Technologies revealed results of its UK home battery scheme, which it says was a first-of-its-kind in last winter’s National Grid ESO Demand Flexibility Service (DFS), with rewards for both end-users and the grid itself. To recap: during DFS events, the National Grid offered financial incentives to participants nationwide who reduced their electricity usage at […]
LIGHTING MONTH: Choosing energy-efficient commercial lighting suppliers and solutions
For businesses, particularly those with substantial commercial spaces, the shift to energy-efficient lighting is both an ecological and economic necessity. If you’re an energy management professional seeking optimal lighting solutions, here are key considerations, based on input from delegates and suppliers at the Energy Management Summit… Understanding of Regulations and Standards: Compliance: Familiarise yourself with […]