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Expert Meeting Report: Transforming Existing Buildings through New Media--An Idea Exchange [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This report describes results of a Building America expert meeting on September 13, 2011, in Las Vegas, Nevada, hosted by the Building America Retrofit Alliance (BARA).
Hunt, S.
core   +1 more source

Do Household Time, Risk, and Social Preferences Affect Home Energy Retrofit Decisions in Korea?

open access: yes, 2021
Paying attention to impacts of behavioral factor on energy efficiency (EE) investments, this study attempts to identify preference characteristics affecting EE investments.
Suhyeon Nam   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Current Trends and Future Research in Management Control for Sustainability in Retail

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing emphasis on sustainability in the retail sector, driven by regulatory frameworks, market trends and consumer demand, has placed management control at the forefront of facilitating sustainability practices. Despite increasing academic interest in this area, the literature is fragmented and provides limited sector‐specific insight ...
Miguel Gil, Mart Ots, Timur Uman
wiley   +1 more source

Research on Commercial Patterns of China Existing Building Energy Retrofit Based on Energy Management Contract [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Existing building energy retrofit is one of the keys of building energy efficiency in China. According to experience in developed countries, implementation of energy management contract (EMC) is crucial to promote existing building energy retrofit, which
Han, Z., Sun, J., Liu, C.
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Advanced Energy Retrofit Guide Office Buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Advanced Energy Retrofit Guide for Office Buildings is a component of the Department of Energy’s Advanced Energy Retrofit Guides for Existing Buildings series.
Wang, Weimin   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Applying a Systems Thinking Approach to Circular Economy Transitions: Insights From the Use of a Sociotechnical Systems Approach Within the UK Hospitality Sector

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite more than 20 years of research into sustainable tourism, the environmental impact of the UK hospitality sector remains high. A growing body of research into the concept of a circular economy (CE) demonstrates that transitioning to this way of working has significant benefits both for the environment and business outcomes.
Danielle Farrow   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Avaliação da redução do consumo de energia elétrica em função do retrofit no edifício sede da Eletrosul [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia Civil, Florianópolis, 2010No Brasil, em 1996, o Programa Nacional de Conservação de Energia Elétrica iniciou estudos para tornar ...
Serafin, Raquel May
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Advanced Energy Retrofit Guide Retail Buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Advanced Energy Retrofit Guide for Retail Buildings is a component of the Department of Energy’s Advanced Energy Retrofit Guides for Existing Buildings series.
Wang, Weimin   +21 more
core   +1 more source

A Decision‐Making Model for Implementing Green Technology in Sustainable Building Projects

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Green technology (GT) adoption is pivotal for reconciling environmental stewardship with economic viability in the built environment, particularly in resource‐constrained emerging economies. However, empirical evidence on how specific GT drivers actively mitigate adoption barriers remains scarce.
Abdelazim Ibrahim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Domestic UK retrofit challenge: Barriers, incentives and current performance leading into the green deal

open access: yes, 2012
Copyright @ 2012 Elsevier - The official published version can be accessed from the link below.This paper reviews the thermal performance of the existing UK housing stock, the main fabric efficiency incentive schemes and the barriers to obtaining deep ...
Dowson, M   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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