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Can the Smart Building tech of 22 Bishopsgate help solve another energy crisis?

Cisco CSR

In my last blog , I wrote about the hundreds of billions being invested into Smart Building technologies including those used to retrofit older buildings such as Cisco’s Penn1 showcase. 22 Bishopsgate, a model for sustainable workspaces. for high-frequency trading floors).

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The 25 most sustainable private companies in the world

Corporate Knights

Oesterreichische Kontrollbank AG Sustainable development bank Oesterreichische Kontrollbank (OeKB) or Austrian Control Bank is a special-purpose financial institution owned by Austrias main banks. Banks, asset management and insurance peer groups are not assessed on the sustainable investment KPI. Canada 47.2%

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Supporting the Financial Services Industry Sustainability Journey

Cisco CSR

According to Capgemini , nearly a third of consumers are willing to pay an additional charge for green banking products and services or shift to a new provider for environmentally and socially friendly products. . And Cisco is expanding its smart building capabilities to other campuses including Atlanta, Chicago, and Paris.

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2023 Global 100 most sustainable companies

Corporate Knights

Ralph Torrie, Corporate Knights’ research director, says rising oil prices have stimulated growth in renewables, smart buildings, electric vehicles and other climate solutions, including circular economy measures. 88 80 Bank of Montreal Toronto, Canada $224,613 50% 4% C NZAM, NZAO. NZBA Net-Zero Banking Alliance.

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Santander, EIT InnoEnergy Team up to Launch Climate Tech Venture Fund

ESG Today

According to the partners, the new fund will provide private banking and institutional investors with the ability to invest in companies making a tangible impact on the “energy trilemma” of making energy affordable, available and sustainable.

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Bill McDonough at 70: A look back … and ahead

GreenBiz

That is somewhere we are working right now, with all kinds of tools — AI, blockchain, what we call material passports and buildings as material banks — we coined terms for all this. So, I prefer wise buildings to smart buildings because we can go beyond statistical significance into a natural intelligence.

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Clean 200 list shows sustainable companies on path to dominate global economy

Corporate Knights

The Clean200 utilizes the, which tracks the percentage of revenue companies earn from sustainable economy themes ranging from green power to electric vehicles to plant protein and smart buildings.