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Optimizing HVAC systems to decarbonize buildings

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One sector that has a significant impact on global emissions is commercial buildings. In fact, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA), commercial buildings are the fourth-largest emitters of CO2 globally. Within commercial buildings, HVAC systems are responsible for 67 percent of the total emissions emitted.

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AEE WEST 2023: Building Performance Monitoring

Stok

M&V, MBCx, WTF: Building Performance Monitoring as a Means to Achieve Decarbonization Goals This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Ally Duncan and Jessica Shaw , summarizing their presentation at AEE West 2023. M&V vs MBCx To establish a common understanding, let’s begin with a high-level distinction between M&V and MBCx.

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M&V, MBCx, WTF: Building Performance Monitoring as a Means to Achieve Decarbonization Goals

Stok

As building owners and occupiers adopt zero commitments and find their properties subject to energy performance and emissions regulations, the question becomes, ‘how can we achieve these ambitious reduction targets?’ M&V vs MBCx To establish a common understanding, let’s begin with a high-level distinction between M&V and MBCx.

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Decarbonization at Scale: The Portfolio-Level Net Zero Carbon OPR

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As more companies realize the need to decarbonize their real estate portfolios in the face of increasing climate risk and rising investor expectations , guidance on how to transition to Net Zero Carbon (NZC) on the portfolio level is crucial. WHY CREATE A PORTFOLIO-LEVEL NET ZERO CARBON OPR? So, why create a portfolio-wide NZC OPR?