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[Net Zero Carbon] Bicycle incentives and recognition in green building certification
In our previous article, we have already discussed green commuting choices and found out that bicycle is the most efficient way for us to achieve a sustainable lifestyle in terms of a daily commute. Today, we will dig deeper into this topic and see how the promotion of cycling can be implemented on a Building Level or a Company Level.
[To carbon neutrality] Step 2 – Carbon footprint quantification – Feedback from ARaymond
[Part 2] How can TERAO help you assess your carbon footprint? After our first article about Data Collection, and insights from ARaymond employees involved in this process, here is the introduction and the client feedback on the 2nd step of the carbon footprint assessment: carbon footprint quantification As a reminder, here are the main steps of the carbon footprint calculation
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
Where is the future of the green industry?
Smart energy consumption reduction tips from TERAO Last Friday 18th February, in Shanghai, “Anhui Huaibei New Coal Chemical Industry And Synthetic Materials Base Investment Promotion and Policy Briefing Meeting” by Anhui Huaibei New Coal Chemical Industry And Synthetic Materials Base and Knight Frank. This meeting had 4 parts: Best Site Selection, Smart Energy Consumption, Ecological Compliance, and Gas Purification. TERAO
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
[Policies] Focus on Shanghai green building policies and incentives
[Policies] Focus on Shanghai green building policies and incentives According to the World Green Building Council, buildings and their construction sectors combined contribute to almost 40% of global carbon emissions and 36% of global final energy consumption (Source: New strategy tackles the climate emergency in a post-COVID built environment). Green buildings, if properly designed, have been demonstrated to reduce greenhouse
Happy New Year of Tiger from TERAO Asia team!
Chinese New Year is coming, TERAO Asia team wishes all our friends and partners good luck and prosperous business in the next Tiger Year. As we send off the Year of Ox, this past year, TERAO Asia team have been helping China’s and SEA goal of making construction of buildings “greener”, by enabling assets reach green building standards, whether
[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
[Net Zero Carbon] Reduce your carbon footprint through green commuting!
To commute from home to work, do you know which transportation means will emit the least or the most carbon emissions? One would think that carbon footprint reduction is normally a big concept and normally of a national scale, but there is still low hanging fruit that individuals can do for the climate. Increasing findings show that transportation shares the
Meet the team – Tina Shen, project manager at TERAO Asia
Today you will learn more about Tina, one of our project managers based in Shanghai office, who has been working on Green building certification for 8 years. Have a good read! Q1: What is your role in TERAO and since when? Tina: I have been a project manager in TERAO since Oct. 2021. I am mainly working on Green building
TERAO Asia wishes you a Happy New Year 2022: best articles of 2021 and future to come
Year 2021 was the year of renewal. While still fighting against COVID-19, concerns around Carbon neutrality have grown, and gave us opportunity to help our clients to work towards this path, through energy efficiency, green building certifications, carbon footprint assessment and reduction roadmaps. We, at TERAO Asia, would like to thank to our customers & partners for trusting us, showing
Net-Zero Waste Christmas with our shared office neighbor company, Splio
Christmas time has arrived! Here at TERAO, we have a special way to celebrate Christmas! With our neighbor Splio, we organized for the 2nd time the Net-zero Waste Christmas potluck dinner! The potluck dinner principle is easy, each person brings food they have cooked. From slow cooked meat to oven-baked gratin dauphinois, fish, broccoli Christmas tree, homemade chocolate and cookies,
[To carbon neutrality] Step 1 – Carbon footprint calculation boundaries and data collection – Feedback from ARaymond
How can TERAO help you to assess your carbon footprint? Discover this case study for an automotive- and solar-related company in China, ARaymond China. We will introduce the methodology step by step through different articles and we will even share some feedbacks from the customer! Without further ado, here is the first step: setting up boundaries and data collection! ARaymond Group
[Case study] Energy audit: Technical Centre of Plastic Omnium in Wuhan
Case study – Energy audit: Technical Centre of Plastic Omnium in Wuhan TERAO was asked to carry out an energy audit of the Technical Centre of Plastic Omnium in Wuhan. This building, constructed in 2018, is an R&D centre and test lab for automotive fuel systems in cars. For its global sustainability program, the Group has set two ambitious goals: Reducing
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