This time, we will introduce you to our youngest member – Khang Tran. He specializes in technical scope. Discover more about Khang in this article. Have a good read! Q1: What is your role in TERAO and since when? Khang: I started working as a project engineer at Terao in August 2023. My responsibilities include completing projects related to LEED
What is an Energy Management System? An energy management system is a framework designed to systematically analyze, control, and conserve energy within an organization. It encompasses various processes and technologies aimed at optimizing energy usage and reducing waste. An EnMS enables organizations to gather real-time data on energy consumption, identify inefficiencies, and implement strategies for improvement. The International Standard for
TERAO is part of the Hub of Low Carbon Prescribers. We have previously shared summaries of the thematic briefs “Facades” and “Bio-based materials“. In 2023, the Hub continued its approach to supporting prescription through renovation case studies, to understand and achieve the optimal cost and carbon of renovation on existing projects. This work will be the subject of several briefs throughout its progress. Here we
Carbon reduction methodology for new construction projects is a systematic approach to reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the design, construction, operation and maintenance of buildings. It involves assessing the carbon footprint of the project from design to operation, identifying opportunities to reduce emissions through design choices, materials selection, energy efficiency, renewable energy sources and waste management, and compensating for the
This time, we will introduce to you our very first person based in Malaysia Office – Zu Rong. He is a passionate engineer for what he does and is always keen on sharing his knowledge with colleagues. Discover more about Zu Rong in this article. Have a good read! Q1: What is your role in TERAO and since when? Zu
IKEA Customer Distribution Center (CDC) Beijing opened in December 2023. As the first owned CDC of Ingka China1, the new CDC plays the role of a distribution hub optimizing the omnichannel fulfillment network in North China to be more accessible for their customers. The targeted certification Level of the new CDC was BREEAM® Very Good and it was successfully obtained
An energy audit is a comprehensive evaluation of the energy consumption and performance of your business. It involves collecting and analyzing data on your energy use patterns, such as how much electricity, gas, or other fuels you use, when and where you use them, and for what purposes. It also involves inspecting your building envelope, lighting, heating, ventilation, air conditioning
Following the Paris Agreement, businesses are under increasing pressure to reduce their environmental impact. TERAO can help to assess the carbon footprint of companies, from the upstream to downstream emissions. Additionally, TERAO assists its clients in achieving their sustainability goals. We invite you to read the following interview of Devin Barta, Direction of Operations at AHF Products 1 – Can
This time, we will introduce our Study Engineer based in Shanghai Office – Sicheng. He is not only a skilled study engineer but also a young and talented individual whom his colleagues describe as a CFD expert. Discover more about Sicheng in this article. Have a good read! Q1: What is your role in TERAO and since when? Sicheng: I’ve
Thermal comfort is the state of mind that expresses satisfaction with the thermal environment. It is influenced by air temperature, humidity, air movement, clothing, and activity level. Achieving thermal comfort is important for your well-being and productivity, energy consumption, and environmental impact. Energy consumption in buildings is mainly driven by the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, which account
This time, we will introduce you our Sales Manager based in Shanghai Office – Nora. She is passionate about promoting building sustainability. Discover more about Nora in this article. Have a good read! Q1: What is your role in TERAO and since when? Nora: As China Sales Manager of TERAO China since I joined in May 2023, I am mainly
Carbon reduction and carbon offset are two terms that are often used interchangeably, but they have different meanings and implications. In this article, we will explain what they are, why they matter, and how they can help you reduce your environmental impact. Carbon reduction is the process of decreasing the amount of greenhouse gas emissions that you produce, either directly
Energy efficiency is the practice of using less energy to achieve the same or better results. It can help businesses and organizations save money, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and improve their environmental performance. Energy efficiency is important for businesses because it can lower their energy bills, enhance their reputation, and increase their productivity. According to a report by the International
Forvia is a French global automotive supplier headquartered in Nanterre, France. They are an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility, bringing together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry. Forvia, through its two entities, Faurecia and Hella, has demonstrated over the years a
This time, we will introduce you to our Managing Director based in Shanghai Office – Arnaud. With more than 10 years in China, he has experience encompasses sustainable building projects. Discover more about Arnaud in this article. Have a good read! Q1: What is your role in TERAO and since when? Arnaud: I joined TERAO as China Managing Director in
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