Environment

Nanotechnology has an excellent impact on environmental sustainability. Recently developed nanotechnologies can improve existing technologies or provide novel solutions to replace conventional ones. The implementation of nanotechnology in environmental purification and remediation includes water, air, and soil purification. Novel nanotechnologies m...

Smart Lighting is enabled by technologies such as solid state lighting, control systems, sensing and communication. These technologies play an integral role in occupancy sensing, sharing the harvested data, controlling the power consumed and light output based on requirement. Advantages of smart lighting include better control, connectivity, and en...

This research service aims to document the current and upcoming strategies that are being adapted globally to address the effects of climate change in the residential and commercial sectors. The research scope focuses on the key application areas that require long-term attention to mitigate the consequences of the climate change crisis. The researc...

The facility management (FM) market is posed for a major transformation in the next 5 years. In many parts of the world, FM services are commoditising and there is a need for innovation and new value propositions. This visionary study identifies the 8 most significant transformational trends that will define the future of the FM market. It also pre...

This Industrial Bioprocessing TOE features innovations in biological wastewater treatment, which is gaining preference because of its environmental friendliness. Innovations in biological wastewater treatment are also driven by the need to reduce spatial footprints and increase ease of operation. The innovations featured in this TOE edition are a c...

With the rapid rise of solid-state lighting (SSL) and integrated LED solutions, the lighting industry has been through an enormous transformation over the past few years. In 2016, LED will account for more than 50.0% of the sales; by 2025, this number is likely to reach 98.0%. This transformation will continue to bring enormous change to the compe...

Global waste volume generation is expected to increase from 20,955.5 million tons in 2015 to 22,072.1 million tons in 2016. This outlook study provides an overall update on the global waste recycling market in 2016, which consists of waste collection and disposal services covering the municipal solid waste, industrial waste, waste electrical and el...

This research service aims to report on disaster response technologies for addressing basic human needs in the face of any disaster. The research scope focused on disaster response where the timeline is the first 1 to 2 weeks after the disaster strikes. Briefly, the research service provides the following: • An overview of disaster response globa...

The homes and buildings industry continues to evolve, driven by transformational technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT), Big Data, data analytics, and cloud networking. These are significantly impacting the connected homes, LED lighting, and building automation markets. Even in traditional markets such as fire and safety and integrated facil...