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[SEA – Vietnam] Visit of the GBCI Representative at TERAO Asia Vietnam office
Last Tuesday, Dec 6th, TERAO Asia team in Vietnam and Gaspard (via online meeting) had the honor to receive Mr. Santanu Dutta Gupta – Associate Director – Market Development of GBCI. The meeting started with a short introduction of the team members in the office and a brief introduction to TERAO Asia team in Vietnam. It was followed by a
[Event] TERAO Asia will be present at The Green Economy Forum & Exhibition (GEFE) 2022
This November, The European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham Vietnam) will host the “Green Economy Forum & Exhibition (GEFE) 2022” at Sala’s THISO SkyHall in Ho Chi Minh City. This event will take place from November 28 – 29 – 30 with more than 150 participating businesses, with a total area of more than 5,000 m². The event’s purpose
[Company news] TERAO Asia moving to new office in Shanghai Wuding Road
We are happy to announce that Shanghai team has moved to a new office, in no. 555 Wuding Road shared office space. As we are green building consultants, apart from the rent price, we also chose our office according to its green features, let’s discover which ones together: Location and Transportation: Quality of Space: Quality of food and water:
[Expertise] Thermal comfort: how to face more frequent heat waves? – Part 1
In the current context of ever more numerous and intense heat waves, the notion of thermal comfort in buildings is more relevant than ever. In June, France experienced temperatures 10°C to 15°C above seasonal norms. July and August also brought their share of heat waves! Beyond national climate objectives and the reduction of its impacts, the construction sector must also
[EVENT RECAP] DUSA “Strategies to Achieve Carbon Neutrality” Roundtable
Last Tuesday 6th September, 2022, in Suzhou, was held “Strategies to Achieve Carbon Neutrality” by DUSA, hosted by TROX Air Conditioning Components (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. TERAO Asia participated as speaker. This roundtable offered insights on the practical steps for companies to start their carbon reduction journey such as how to measure companies’ carbon footprint, which actions plans implement and which
New HQE™ Certification Référent in TERAO Asia
It is a pleasure to announce that we have a new HQE™ Certification Référent in TERAO Asia. Tina Shen has just passed the HQE™ Certification Referent exam. She already has experience in the HQE projects in China. With this certification, she will not only help HQE projects to have a smooth operation in regards to HQE, but it can also help the HQE
[Meet the team] Hao, Project engineer at TERAO Asia
Meet the team – Hao, Project engineer at TERAO Asia Today you will learn more about Hao, one of our project engineers based in the Shanghai office. Have a good read! Q1: What is your role in TERAO and since when Hao: I joined TERAO as a project engineer in mars 2022, after graduating from a French engineering school INSA
New HQE™ Certification Référent in TERAO Asia
As a reminder, HQE (Haute Qualité Environnementale – High Environmental Quality) is a French-origin International green building standard. It has certified 85 million square meters in 26 countries, over the past 20 years. The HQE™ certification is intended for projects under construction, renovation or in operation, whether residential or not, as well as urban planning and infrastructures operations HQE is
[To carbon neutrality] Step 3 – Carbon emissions reduction roadmap – Feedback from ARaymond
[Part 3] How can TERAO help you to assess your carbon footprint? After our first article about Data Collection, and second article about Quantification, here is the introduction and the client feedback on the 3rd step of the carbon footprint assessment: carbon emissions reduction roadmap. Without further ado, here is the third step: how to reduce carbon emissions! Project background
[Expertise] How to optimize buildings airflow and air temperature with Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD)
Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) is a tool used to analyze fluid flows and temperature. In the case of building and environmental engineering, it can be used for internal spaces (large spaces such as warehouses, exhibition spaces or workshops) or external spaces (districts, neighborhoods or cities). In internal space, CFD is used to calculate thermal comfort via the calculation of airspeed, air temperature, “age” of air
[Earth Day 2022] Are you taking action? – Personal and Company level
This year Earth Day was on 22nd April, 2022. As we like to remind at TERAO through our daily job and daily actions, Earth Day should be every day, as sustainability and climate change mitigation cannot be met in only one day of action. What can I do for Earth Day at a personal level? There are many ways to help
Meet the team – Eason Yu, project manager at TERAO Asia
Today you will learn more about Eason, one of our project managers based in Shanghai office, who has been working in the green building sector for 11 years. Have a good read! Q1: What is your role in TERAO and since when? Eason: I joined TERAO in November 2021. I worked as a project manager in TERAO Asia. My working
Net zero emissions: practical steps for companies
Last Thursday 17th February, in Shanghai, was held “Race to Net Zero & Carbon Neutrality – Practical Steps for your Carbon Reduction Journey” by the German Chamber of Commerce of Shanghai, and TERAO Asia participated as a speaker. This webinar offered insights on the practical steps for companies to start their carbon reduction journey such as how to measure companies’
[Event Recap] Meeting with Shanghai SCOFCOM & Shanghai Housing Commission
On Monday 14th February 2022, as one of the participants, TERAO part of the Sino-French eco-city club, was honored to attend the meeting with Shanghai SCOFCOM and Shanghai Housing Commission. This meeting was a further discussion of the conclusions of the previous roundtable on cooperating with French companies on carbon neutrality for buildings. TERAO was among the few selected French
[Event Recap] Embodied carbon for new projects-How to estimate and reduce with ULI China Mainland
On Thursday 13th January 2022, in Shanghai, offline and online, ULI China Mainland held a special members-only event for those interested in ESG. The aim of this event was to help members understand the basis of embodied carbon content for new buildings, embodied carbon contents for key building materials, and what developers are doing to reduce embodied carbon for new
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