Properties of ‘egress complex’ of termite mounds can be copied to optimize interior climate of buildings

Properties of ‘egress complex’ of termite mounds can be copied to optimize interior climate of buildings
The Internet of Things (IoT) is revolutionizing the way municipalities can sustainably and efficiently use and offer their infrastructure and public services. Using three example applications, L4IT Systems, the European subsidiary of one of the leading IoT solution providers, demonstrates the potential of IoT.
CJ BIO will develop solutions to replace single-use plastic amenities with products made with biodegradable PHA for Accor-affiliated hotels in Korea. The two companies will review future expansion to global chain
As the trade show with the world's widest range of processing machinery for wood construction, LIGNA 2023 will examine the focus topic "Prefab Building Processes" from all angles. After all, timber house construction has gained massive market share over conventional construction methods in recent years.
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, introduces a Siligen® MIH liq, a new eco-advanced wood protection technology developed together with the University of Goettingen, Germany.
Delta, a global leader in power and thermal management solutions, today demonstrated, at AHR Expo 2023, a seamlessly integrated ecosystem of IoT-based Smart Green Solutions capable of enhancing energy conservation, productivity, security and indoor air quality (IAQ) in buildings and cities.
German sustainable zero emission roof top building concept for the New Yorker organization #WeThePlanet gets awarded with the "Green Good Design Award"!
European city leaders from Baltic, Northern, and other countries met in Vilnius for the international conference Champion Cities Summit 2023: Champions Think Bold to discuss how cities can handle social, climate, urban development, safety, and other challenges. The summit, organized right before Vilnius’ 700th anniversary, welcomed mayors of Vilnius, Reykjavik, Warsaw, Tallinn, Lviv, and other city officials to exchange experiences and support plans for Ukraine.
Since the launch of the world's first smog-reducing shingle, Malarkey Roofing Products has provided the industry with enough roofing materials to protect more than 400,000 roofs. Because each roof has the smog-fighting capacity of two to three trees, that's the equivalent of over 1 million trees of smog-reducing power.
Corporate Citizenship is a key element of Henkel´s sustainability strategy. To help people leading a better life, the company has set itself the goal to improve the lives of 30 million people worldwide*.
Proud supporters of GrowNYC's mission to improve New York City's quality of life through environmental programs and sustainability, the New York Auto Show and Subaru of America donated all their exhibit plants and flowers from the 2022 Show to the organization. GrowNYC provides plants, and expertise, to neighborhood open space projects such as community gardens, schools, block associations, senior centers and churches.
CES has been one of the world’s most influential tech events for decades. It is also one of the most important platforms for LEONHARD KURZ to present pioneering surface solutions and groundbreaking design options. From January 5 to 8, 2023, visitors to stand 4367 will be able to experience not only numerous highlights from the automotive and sustainability sectors, but also spectacular and sustainable design concepts for the consumer electronics of tomorrow.
5G, the fifth-generation cellular network, brings new and exciting possibilities for global business, transportation, health care, entertainment and more. Organizations like 3M’s Advanced Materials Division (AdMD) are hard at work creating and advancing 5G infrastructure to help quick and efficient processing of huge amounts of data to expand access, widen applications and enable our connected society.
More than 130 years after the construction of the Eiffel Tower, Dassault Systèmes has reimagined this iconic landmark to demonstrate how virtual worlds can drive the transformation of cities and infrastructure for a more sustainable future.
Developed specifically to meet the new UK Building Regulations Part L for windows in new and existing residential builds, Guardian Glass has introduced Guardian ClimaGuard® Neutral 1.0, a thermal insulating coated glass for double-glazed windows that has a Ug-value of 1.0 W/m2K and offers improved aesthetics with a more neutral colour and a lower reflection compared to other 1.0 U-value glass products for residential windows.
Start of construction De Weverij in Enschede
Putra Mulia Telecommunication (PMT), Actility, and its subsidiary Abeeway are working together to expand IoT adoption and the use of tracking devices in Indonesia. PMT is a huge known player in the Indonesian telecommunication industry specializing in Managed Services with more than 10-years of experience and managing over several thousands of tower sites nationwide, and has now joined the Actility Parner Program.
The Global Future Council on Cities of Tomorrow spearheaded four reports on how to build more inclusive, climate-ready cities utilizing innovative financial tools and mission-driven technology adoption.
The reports guide city leaders on a systems approach to delivering inclusive climate-preparedness through green and traditional infrastructure, transparent and secure technology adoption, and new financing models.
Developed by cross-sector experts throughout the pandemic, the reports collectively provide a blueprint for mission-driven urban transformation.
National Narrowband Network Company (NNNCo), operator of the Australian national LoRaWAN® network powered by Actility, has signed a contract with a European technology provider Wellness TechGroup, to provide IoT network coverage to 70,000 smart streetlights in Uruguay’s capital Montevideo. The infrastructure will include a private LoRaWAN network based on Actility’s ThingPark Enterprise IoT platform, and managed on customer premises.
A joint award by the City of Helsinki and Helsinki Design Week recognizes a designer or a design team for making Helsinki a better place to live in. The winner of the 2022 Helsinki Design Award is designer Päivi Raivio.
Custodian of Abu Dhabi’s Waterways Assumes Management of Water Transport Services Connecting Dalma Island and Al Aliah Island