
Mexico City Workshop Helps Cities Advance Municipal Building Energy Efficiency Retrofit Projects
FSCI Buildings Workshop in Mexico City.
FSCI Buildings Workshop in Mexico City.
Energy efficiency building monitoring system. Photo by Argonne National Labs/Flickr
The 2017 Sustainable Energy for All Forum kicked off with a stark warning: The world is not on track to reach its 2030 energy goals, including those on efficiency.
Energy efficiency building monitoring system. Photo by Argonne National Labs/Flickr
The 2017 Sustainable Energy for All Forum kicked off with a stark warning: The world is not on track to reach its 2030 energy goals, including those on efficiency.
Paseo de la Reforma in Mexico City. Photo by Dan/Flickr.
Globally, buildings account for 40 percent of total energy consumption and 33 percent of all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
The city of Milwaukee in the United States is improving energy efficiency in buildings by focusing policies and programs on individual sectors to meet their unique needs. Photo by Anne Helmond/Flickr.
For some building owners, renovations—including retrofitting heating, cooling, and lighting systems—can be a way to attract tenants.
The city of Milwaukee in the United States is improving energy efficiency in buildings by focusing policies and programs on individual sectors to meet their unique needs. Photo by Anne Helmond/Flickr.
For some building owners, renovations—including retrofitting heating, cooling, and lighting systems—can be a way to attract tenants.
Mexico City Skyline. Photo Credit: Alex Steffler/Flickr
PARIS (December 7, 2015)—At Energy Day, COP21, several cities and subnational jurisdictions, businesses, and organizations joined the Building Efficiency Accelerator (BEA).
As cities rapidly expand and new buildings are constructed, it’s time for cities to focus on building efficiency. The newly expanded Building Efficiency Accelerator helps cities accomplish this goal. Photo by BORIS G/Flickr
TheCityFix is covering cities at COP21.
As cities rapidly expand and new buildings are constructed, it’s time for cities to focus on building efficiency. The newly expanded Building Efficiency Accelerator helps cities accomplish this goal. Photo by BORIS G/Flickr
TheCityFix is covering cities at COP21.
Solar panels in Mexico City. Photo Credit: EMBARQ México
City leaders worldwide are increasingly prioritizing energy efficiency, given the growing global demand for energy and the pressing need for climate adaptation.