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By using a smart, integrated digital infrastructure and applying building analytics, organizations can gain better insight and control, improve operational efficiency. Read More

The Redwood solution reinvents the way LED fixtures are powered and controlled by centralizing the ac/dc power conversion external to the LED fixtures. Read More

With a breakthrough combination of affordable distributed sensor network and controls, an efficient low-voltage dc power system, and a powerful software “brain” to manage building data, we now have the makings of the requisite central nervous system that can drive enhanced building efficiency. Read More

AtSite, a leading smart building solutions company, enables higher performing facilities by providing an open and agnostic platform, wrapped with as-needed services, that is easy to implement and scale to any size portfolio. As a hybrid of technology and professional expertise, we facilitate a non-outsourcing approach that can help you measure and manage water use across a portfolio, including real-time water metering, transparent disclosure and benchmarking programs, and deploying water efficiency measures. Read More

Corporations have embraced sustainability as a key strategic initiative, with organizations lacking a sustainability program or effort underway the exception rather than the norm. While the benefits of sustainability are wide-ranging, business leaders face challenges to ensure that these efforts advance and maximize value to the organization. Siemens and GreenBiz Group conducted a comprehensive research study to determine: • How satisfied are corporations with their ability to address sustainability issues in-house or find quality outsourced assistance? Read More

We asked 1,017 consumers about perceptions of green claims, testing certain claims head-to-head, gauging how they affect purchase behavior and brand perception. We discovered which claims added the most perceived value, which boosted consumers’ perception of the brand, and which were the most risky and spelled potential trouble for a company’s reputation. In other words, we tested what truly matters when it comes to making effective green claims in today’s marketplace. Here’s what we found. Read More

LG aspires to provide products that enhance the quality of life for its customers. The company focused on leveraging sustainability to drive innovation, enhance competitive position, and differentiate products while minimizing impacts to the environment. To do this effectively, LG needed a trusted third-party partner to evaluate, validate, and certify their products and processes – empowering them with information to drive improvements, and lending them credibility to tell their sustainability story in the marketplace. Read More

ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions, capitalizes on the growing demand for healthier and more sustainable products by leveraging sustainability as a strategy to drive innovation, enhance their competitive position, and differentiate their products. To do this effectively, they needed a trusted third-party partner to evaluate, validate, and certify their products and processes – empowering them with information to drive improvements, and lending them credibility to tell their sustainability story in the marketplace. Read More

The movement that started roughly 20 years ago to make the global building stock more “green” and “sustainable,” led by organizations like BREEAM and the US Green Building Council’s LEED, radically changed our approach to buildings. As an extension, UL engaged with a wide variety of constituents in the built environment value-chain to ask where the sources of economic “value” and “returns on investment” were being found in the overall “sustainable buildings” movement. Read More

It’s time to get – and leverage – your sustainability edge. In this report, you will uncover the ROI of sustainability and learn how to communicate your company’s sustainability story to differentiate it as a leader in its industry, secure competitive advantages, and help ensure its long-term success. Evolving your business strategy to address sustainability challenges can lead to benefits, including added profits and risk mitigation. Read More