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Politics and economics

A standard makes it possible to define and/or measure a set of performances regarding the design and development of products and services. The[...]

Reading time: 7 min 7 min
Circularity

Integrating sustainability into a building project is no easy matter! From project analysis to choosing the suppliers, from the buildings’ structure[...]

Reading time: 3 min 3 min
Decarbonization

Significantly reducing carbon emissions for any new construction or renovation project requires both technical and theoretical qualifications, which[...]

Reading time: 9 min 9 min
Decarbonization

Air conditioning is at the heart of a global controversy, which is showing no signs of easing. Accused by some of aggravating global warming, it[...]

Reading time: 8 min 8 min
Urbanization

Owing to galloping urbanization, the soils in large cities are subsiding. This phenomenon is all the more striking in large coastal cities threatened[...]

Reading time: 8 min 8 min
Politics and economics

The origins of a foundational text for the energy transition The history of the Declaration de Chaillot goes back to 2015 at COP21 in Paris. That was[...]

Reading time: 6 min 6 min