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Tag : Decarbonisation
Apr 14th 2025
Decarbonizing Denver: Building Performance Standards and Codes

Commercial buildings make up 49% of carbon emissions in Denver. With other Colorado cities working on their building performance standards, the Energize Denver Building...

Apr 7th 2025
Meet the Front-Runners in the Race to Zero Energy Buildings

The transition to energy efficient, low carbon buildings isn’t just a goal – it’s a challenge our industry is tackling every single day. Meet the front-runners who are using IES...

Apr 4th 2025
AtkinsRéalis: Retro-Commissioning for Net-Zero with IES Digital Twins

AtkinsRéalis have used IES Digital Twin technology to provide operational energy modelling and retro-commissioning services for more than 50 of Hong Kong’s government buildings,...

Mar 11th 2025
Public-Private Partnerships Critical for Decarbonisation Urges Built Environment Professionals

A clear majority (59.5%) of surveyed built environment professionals have identified collaboration across public and private sectors as critical in effectively addressing the...

Feb 27th 2025
IES R&D Proud to Support EU Project to Revolutionise Sustainable District Heating & Cooling

IES R&D is excited to be working on a ground-breaking EU funded project that looks set to transform the future of district heating and cooling (DHC) networks across...

Feb 19th 2025
From Buy-In to Monitoring: Executing the Plan for a Long Lasting Successful Retrofit

Did you miss our recent retrofit masterclass with edie? The session is now available to watch on demand. Last week, IES joined forces with edie for a live masterclass as part of...

Feb 11th 2025
Built Environment Professionals Optimistic on UK's Net Zero Future

Nearly three-quarters of UK senior built environment professionals believe achieving a net zero built environment by 2050 is within reach. A recent survey we conducted as part of...

Jan 28th 2025
Special Report to Mark 30 Years of IES – Download your free copy today!

In June 2024, IES hit a major milestone. We turned 30 years old. To mark this milestone, we have created a special report to reflect on the progress that IES and the built...

Dec 5th 2024
Case Study Spotlight: Decarbonising Existing Buildings

To reach net-zero, rethinking what we do with existing buildings is a non-negotiable. From simple operational optimisation interventions, to more in-depth retrofit upgrades and...

Nov 29th 2024
Ensuring Retrofit ROI: The Role of Ongoing Monitoring & Performance Tracking

While retrofitting has an important role to play in decarbonising our existing building stock, it’s important to recognise that retrofitting alone won’t get your existing building...

Nov 25th 2024
Post-Retrofit Handover & Commissioning: Closing the Performance Gap

Have you ever implemented a building retrofit? Then you’ll know that even the most well executed projects can fall short of their potential without a robust handover and...

Nov 19th 2024
IES Partners with Armstrong® World Industries to enable simulation of Templok® Energy Saving Ceilings in IESVE

We’re delighted to announce this collaboration to bring Armstrong® Templok® Energy Saving Ceilings into the IES Virtual Environment (IESVE), our world-leading suite of...

Nov 18th 2024
On-Demand Webinar: Net-Zero Needle-Movers - Making Decarbonisation a Reality

Did you miss our Chief Operating Officer, Ruth Kerrigan, speaking at edie’s Net-Zero Carbon Action Sessions recently? You can now catch the session on demand. Now in its sixth...

Nov 15th 2024
COP29 and the Built Environment: The Unheeded Imperative

At the midway point of COP29, it is my hope that the world leaders, climate advocates, and industry experts gathered in Baku are making progress in negotiating a path back to the...

Nov 1st 2024
Optimisation: The Crucial First Step in Improving Existing Building Performance

When it comes to decarbonising existing buildings, even small changes can make a big impact. So, before you go rushing into building retrofits to “fix” a poorly performing...

Oct 24th 2024
IES Launches New Guide: Energy Modelling for Retrofit - A Best Practice Approach to Decarbonising Existing Buildings

Today, we’re excited to announce the launch of a brand new guide, exploring the vital role of energy models, data and dynamic simulation tools in improving the performance of...