environmental
We Are the Future
The future of the world we live in may well depend on how we build in the future. Let’s face it, we are not going back to low-rise buildings that...
TKE Awarded Top Grade in CDP Climate Ranking for Third Year in a Row
For the third time in a row, TK Elevator (TKE) has been awarded with the top grade of “A” in CDP's annual climate ranking. The elevator manufacturer is one of...
Otis Named to America’s Most Responsible Companies List
Otis Worldwide has announced that it was named as one of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek on December 7. America’s Most Responsible Companies were selected based on publicly available...
Environmental Impact of Lifts: the EPD
Your author takes an in-depth look at rules, processes, geographical variations and trends. by Giuseppe Iotti The environmental product declaration (EPD) is a voluntary document with which a company or...
Seattle Sound Transit: Some Escalator Failures Due to Misuse
Passenger misuse is at the root of a large portion of escalator malfunctions within the Sound Transit (ST) light rail system in Seattle, MyNorthwest reports, citing a presentation ST Vertical...
