Companies
‘Tesla for circularity’ | Nornorm raises €110m to drive global aspirations
“The same way Tesla’s electrification of cars has influenced the motor industry, we want to be the catalyst of change to circularity in the workspace industry,” CEO Anders Jepsen said following a nine-figure funding round.
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Amazon picks nine innovations for green cities accelerator
From wind turbines on buildings to software that shows the impact of sustainability decisions, ideas from nine startups have been chosen for the Amazon Web Services Sustainable Cities Accelerator for Infrastructure.
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The relevance of decarbonising goals during the downturn
Energy bills are the second biggest operational expense for large, asset-intensive businesses. Rising energy costs could be detrimental to the bottom line. Therefore, energy efficiency is increasingly becoming a part of the CFO’s agenda, writes Prabhu Ramachandran of Facilio.
Research
Key Findings from 2022 Student Housing Tenant Demands Survey
Every building and its tenants are different. They come with varying characteristics, demands and needs. Continuously improving customer satisfaction is the core duty of all building operators, writes Ben Lampard of Spaceflow.
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When serendipity and the road to Net Zero collide, great things happen
Dubbed ‘The World’s Leading Real Estate Tech Expo’, Propel by MIPIM has become a firm favourite in the calendars of global proptech businesses in recent years, writes Sara Donnelly. Bringing together some of the greatest minds in real estate and some of the most exciting tech innovators is always sure to kick start impactful and game changing conversations.