Teaching future generations to be environmentally aware is an ever - growing benefit of the curriculum, but if children can be taught in an energy
efficient building then that provides a practical example too, writes the CIBSE's Dr Jacquelyn Fox
Teaching future generations to be environmentally aware is an ever - growing benefit of the curriculum, but if children can be taught in a safe and energy
efficient building then that provides a practical example too.
Not exact matches
For the newbie technology - driven Fintech entrants (entrepreneurs) For the new entrepreneurs aiming at offering value - driven services to demystify finance as a domain, and to raise quality funding from both angels as well as VCs, More's suggestion is to
build a commercially viable and solid business proposition,
then focus on customer experience and
efficient execution.
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then know the athlete will have an
efficient cardiovascular system that other qualities of fitness «'' such as power, speed, strength and power endurance «'' which can be
built on.
This happens because a net - zero
building may need to draw electricity from the grid to power its lights at night, for example,
then returns that energy the next day, when its solar panels are most
efficient.
The researchers also
built five gaming computers with progressively more
efficient component configurations,
then followed industry protocols for benchmarking performance while measuring energy use.
Your goal should be to
build muscle in the most
efficient way possible, and
then use proper nutrition to remove the fat covering it.
By implementing energy efficiency measures, e.g. cavity walls, double - glazing, energy
efficient boilers and chillers, LED lighting, etc. combined with remote monitoring and control, schools can substantially reduce energy bills and the savings can
then be directed to essential
building maintenance.
«If a customer
builds a deal on a dealership website and
then comes into the store, they should be able to pick up where they left off and have the same
efficient experience in the showroom as they would have had from home.»
The «funnel» or «perma - free» strategy could
then be one of the best and the most cost
efficient way to
building your tribe.
Then find the most
efficient way to
build the portfolio, and rebalance regularly to make sure investments are on track.
4) Reassess steps 2 & 3 as life happens, circumstances change, work fluctuates, etc. 5) Once the mortgage is paid off,
build as much wealth as possible - ISAs first,
then non-tax
efficient savings products.
Convoy forces you to play the game a certain way if you want to be
efficient; don't
build a cool vehicle with nice weapons, that's expensive,
build a lot of average ones and
then improve them equally.
How about demonstrating and
then publicizing how to cost - effectively retrofit a 19th century
building with the latest in energy
efficient building shell, HVAC, and appliances?
ENERGY STAR qualified homes are at least 15 percent more energy
efficient then homes
built to the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code.
leed certified is a joke, i
build leed certified commercial jobs, for example reclaimed wood takes more energy to recover
then sustainable regrowth, wood has to be reclaimed
then transported to a wood shop,
then reworked using less energy
efficient methods than used by large sawmills,
then transported again using less economical methods.
Passive House Institute's first EU project, CEPHEUS (Cost
Efficient Passive Houses as European Standards), supported within the framework of the THERMIE Programme and by the German State of Hesse, saw more than 220 Passive House residential units throughout Europe
built and
then evaluated.
In some case, manufacturers, after much whining and moaning, match the CA rules, and of course, get tired of
building two different products... and
then discover it's not so bad after all, and in some cases (refrigerators) ended up being more
efficient at no extra cost.
At the least we need to be sure all
buildings are
efficient, air sealed and insulated,
then equipped with renewable energy to minimize the burning of fossil fuels to make them comfortable.
However, if we use energy
efficient design strategies, incorporate including on - site power generation from renewable sources, and have access to off - site renewables if necessary,
then the
building sector can become the solution to the climate change crisis.
Interiors Design and Construction projects can encourage these methods by choosing to locate in
buildings that have been designed with efficiency in mind and
then continuing the process through actions such as installing
efficient lighting and appliances.
«If existing coal plants in the U.S. that only need to recoup operating costs are losing money and closing,
then it is difficult to imagine how any new coal plant, no matter how
efficient or cheap, can be
built and recover investment costs on top of operating costs — at least in the U.S. — as long as gas prices remain low,» said Wade Schauer, director of Americas Power & Renewables Research at Wood Mackenzie.
If you make a
building energy
efficient then you have to worry about VOCs, formaldehyde, fire retardants and every other chemical that can
build up; an
efficient house has to be a healthy house.
And just as with good, intelligent, energy
efficient buildings, the first step is reducing demand, and
then the second is clean energy and new technology.
Encanto was considered to be reasonably power -
efficient when it was
built, but between
then and now, processor manufacturers have increased the core count and lowered the thermal envelopes of their fastest machines, with the result being that the performance per watt of this machine is dismal when compared to others:
This means that rather than changing everything in a
building, we focus on assets that need replacing or upgrading, and
then choose the most energy -
efficient replacements that are also cost - comparable over a reasonably short period of time.
In September 2012 Germany's Environment Minister opened a new lignite power plant, arguing the following: «If one
builds a new state - of - the - art lignite power plant to replace several older and much less
efficient plants,
then I feel this should also be acknowledged as a contribution to our climate protection efforts.»
It
builds on traditional quality assurance methods by putting in place a management structure that continuously gathers and assesses data that are
then used to improve performance and design more
efficient systems of care.
Wagner said at the time that the bank expected to sell the
building and
then lease back space to become more
efficient without reducing employment levels.