Environment

The New Zealand (NZ) facilities management (FM) market is seeing relatively stable growth, despite the pandemic-induced disruption in 2020. The high awareness of FM services and active participation of end users, coupled with the growing awareness of energy efficiency and the existing building stock in the country, has been responsible for the stab...

This edition of the Inside R&D Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) covers innovations related to digital therapeutics, personalized and precise treatment for chronic diseases, and exascale computing technology to enhance the performance efficiency of small and modular nuclear reactors. The TOE highlights recent innovative solutions providing effect...

District cooling (DC) is the cooling equivalent of district heating. This process involves supplying chilled water (usually between 4 and 8 degrees Celsius) from a central plant to multiple buildings via insulated underground pipes. The cooled water is then used to chill the indoor air in buildings before being sent back to the central plant to be ...

This study provides a global industry overview of new installations and service markets of elevators and escalators. Asia-Pacific and Americas, in particular Latin America, continue to be demand centers for new elevators and escalators with upcoming planned townships and smart cities, which include residential, office, transportation, and retail se...

This edition of the Industrial Bioprocessing TOE covers pyrogasification technology for converting biomass into biogas and hydrogen, utilization of electrochemical oxidation technologies for treatment of industrial wastewater, and the use of gene discovery platforms to identify new genes for enhancing crop yield. The TOE also features information o...

This study provides an update to a similar study published in 2020. Since 2019, the cost of FM services in Singapore has increased. In 2021, FM vendors anticipate higher inflation rates for all services. Manpower cost is the main reason for price increase in FM services in 2020. For cleaning and security services, the increase in manpower costs is...

The study covers a macro assessment, market segmentation and sizing, assessment of competitors, value chain analysis, and growth opportunities for rooftop solar photovoltaic installations for residential and non-residential (defined as business-to-business [B2B]) buildings in Thailand. Commercial and industrial building segments are the most att...

16 Jun 2021  |  North America

North American Energy Saving and Performance Contracting Growth Opportunities

Post-Pandemic Strategies Focus on Industry Convergence that Offers Building Owners Energy Efficiency and Cost Reduction

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This research service analyzes the North American energy saving and performance contracting (ESPC) market. The ESPC market covers services such as energy audits; design and engineering; assistance in finance, equipment bidding, and acquisition; installation and commissioning; measurement and verification (M&V); and personnel training. Frost & Sul...

16 Jun 2021  |  Asia Pacific

Australia Firefighting Solutions Growth Opportunities

Unprecedented Scale of Australia Bushfires Necessitates Disruptive Technologies and Alignment of Regulatory Policies to Improve Outcomes

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Australia encountered the most devastating bushfire in its history from July 2019 to March 2020, known as the Black Summer. By the week ending December 24, 2019, the country recorded its hottest week and the hottest December. The bushfire destroyed 21% of Australian forest (except in Tasmania) and resulted in an estimated loss of A$4.5 billion in ...