Environment

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 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...

Emerging Countries Decision Support Database on Water management services focuses on the water industries of various developing countries across regions. Measurements in this DSD service provide very useful information on water resources, water consumption, water supply, waste water management and water prices.

Introduction of economic reforms such as liberalization, privatization and globalization in the 1990's has enabled India to emerge as one of the fastest growing economies in the world. Environmental concerns have come to the forefront causing the Government to focus on issues such as waste management and wastewater treatment. As a result, the deman...

Indonesia is a politically stable, democratic country whose policy focus hinges on maintaining economic resilience. The environmental industry in Indonesia is at a developing stage and is provided ample impetus through policy and investment. Surging air pollution levels combined with inadequate access to clean water have warranted development of th...

This research service provides a 360 economic perspective on Vietnam. It encompasses multiple macroeconomic factors such as the political regime, government agenda, socio-economic trends and provides an insight into transparency of legal systems and technological developments in Vietnam. The research service provides extensive details on developme...

Green and intelligent buildings in China are being driven by government support, infrastructure development and technological advances by industry participants. Construction and design standards and energy labeling programs are driving consumption of energy efficient appliances and building products such as HVAC & R and compact fluorescent lamps. T...