All News
74 Percent of Contractors are Unprepared for 2015 Efficiency
St. Louis, February 24, 2014 -- As manufacturers like Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc. help prepare the industry with new products to support upcoming regulatory changes, there is evidence that many...
Report reveals chilled beams potential
21/02/2014 A new Technical Fact Sheet EDSL Tas Energy Study published by BCCA has simulated the dynamic thermal performance of four differently sized office buildings, and compared the energy consumpt...
Employment in Renewable Energy Sector Reaches 5.7 Million Gl
20/02/2014 The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) today launched a pioneering new report on employment in the renewable energy sector, Renewable Energy and Jobs. The first global study of its kind, it features new data on employment within the sector, as well as recommendations for policy makers. In 2012, employment in renewable energy worldwide stood at 5.7 million with the potential f...
HACCP food safety plans must be improved
19/02/2014 HACCP has the top non-conformity figures globally across certified sites, according to a British Retail Consortium (BRC) report. BRC Global Standards released ‘Food Safety a Global View’ report which fully analyses data and identifies vital trends and developments from audits conducted in 2012 in 113 countries in over 16,000 food sites covering products from raw fish to ready mea...
Don't Wait Till Later to Read This: Procrastination Dominant
24 February 2014 As manufacturers like Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc. help prepare the industry with new products to support upcoming regulatory changes, there is evidence that many contractors ar...
Ecobuild to launch Green Energy Zone
24 February 2014 Ecobuild will showcase content on the cost effective provision of low and zero carbon energy in buildings at the ‘Green Energy Zone’. This includes the most cost effective ways of meeting new regulations and getting the balance between fabric and renewable energy technologies right. Visit this zone and uncover incentives including the feed in tariff and the recently ...
Energy Management Firms Genability and EnerNOC Partner
Feb 21, 2014 San Francisco -- Genability Inc., a provider of energy cost software for applications including solar and home energy management, has announced both a strategic investment and a technology licensing partnership with EnerNOC Inc., a provider of energy intelligence software (EIS). “This funding will allow Genability to expand our team, accelerate our product development, and incr...
Alliance Petitions EPA for Tighter Restrictions on HFCs
Feb 21, 2014 Arlington, Va. -- The Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric Policy has submitted a petition for rulemaking to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that seeks to include HFCs under the provisions of Title VI, Section 608 of the Clean Air Act intended to reduce refrigerant gas emissions. Including HFCs under Section 608 would reduce the emissions of these refrigerants that prov...
Honeywell’s Brad Paine Named a 2014 40 Under 40 Honoree
Feb 21, 2014 Honeywell’s Brad Paine was named one of Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal’s 40 Under 40. Paine is the director of product marketing in Honeywell’s Environmental & Combustion Contr...
Mitsubishi Electric Unveils New Slim ZR PACs
Beginning on May 1, Mitsubishi Electric will release its new Slim ZR series packaged air conditioners (PACs) for store/office use -covering 311 models with 9 types of indoor unit -having attained the ...
