Sustainability

Fermator Publishes Its First Sustainability Report

submitted by Fermator Spain-headquartered Fermator Group, a leading mono-product manufacturer of automatic lift doors worldwide, announced in July publication of its first Sustainability Report.  Covering 2023, the report reflects the...

Exploring a Greener Future

KONE participates in "decarbonization catalyst" workshops. Finnish OEM KONE recently participated in a series of workshops that brought together members of the Nordic Superblocks as Decarbonization Catalysts consortium (NSDC) to...

Championing Urbanization

Your author (LF) speaks to Florian Troesch (FT), vice president of Schindler PORT Technology at Schindler Group, about the company's role in this important topic. LF: You had a large...

LEED by Example

The impending release of LEED v5 will spur building innovation and better position the industry to address needed climate action. by Philip W. Grone The release of LEED v5, the...

Digitally Native Elevator for Older Buildings

TKE launches EOX Renew in Spain, Portugal and Italy. submitted by TKEimages courtesy of TKE On October 5, TK Elevator (TKE) launched the EOX Renew elevator — boosting accessibility, sustainability...

The Gen360™ Platform, the Next Generation of Digital and Sustainable Elevators

by Pascal Rebillard, Alper Caliskan and Vijay Lakamraju This paper was presented at the 2023 International Elevator & Escalator Symposium in Edinburgh, Scotland. Abstract The megatrends of urbanization and our...

Sustainability in the Elevator Industry – Impact Review

by TAK Mathews This paper was presented at the 2023 International Elevator & Escalator Symposium in Edinburgh, Scotland. Abstract For decades, the world has recognized climate change and Earth’s depleting...

Accelerating Decarbonization

Technological and sustainable solutions can make headway for greener buildings and architectural innovations as the world looks more to this topic. “Shrinkflation” has become a common term of woe, ringing...

Smart City Expo Doha to Focus on Data, Connectivity and Sustainability

Under the motto “A World of Data: Connecting People, Elevating Lives,” the third iteration of Smart City Expo (SCE) Doha 2023 on November 29-30 at the International Horticulture Exhibition of...

The Sustainability of Lift Modernisation

Sustainable solutions offered. submitted by ZIEHL-ABEGG Buzzwords such as CO2 emissions, energy efficiency and sustainability are coming through to us with more and more urgency every year, both in our...

Tomasino

Vantage Elevator Solutions Welcomes New CCO Tomasino

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Korea Report Shows VT Accidents Increasing For Senior Citizens

CECA POSTAL WORKER STRIKE TO AFFECT TSSA MAIL

CECA: Postal Worker Strike to Affect TSSA Mail

Different view of the tower plan; images via The Urban Developer

Abedian Plans US$580 Million Australian Residential Skyscraper

171 Dartmouth Street, designed by Thornton Thomasetti; image courtesy of BXP

BXP Postpones Construction of 27-Story Boston Office Building