Achieve LEED Certification With uHoo Aura
Green buildings offer many benefits, including the ability to create a sustainable workplace. Green buildings help the environment by saving water, energy, and natural resources, and they also benefit business owners by enhancing productivity and reducing absenteeism due to improved health. These significant advantages are the reasons why LEED was developed, which has since driven […]
Making Singapore Buildings Green and Healthy with Green Mark and uHoo Aura
The green and healthy building movement changed how facility managers assess their facilities. What used to be a focus on efficiency and performance has shifted to prioritizing health and sustainability. This trend is being propelled by green and wellness building rating systems such as the Singapore Building and Construction Authority (BCA) Green Mark. The BCA […]
Democratizing Indoor Air Quality Data: the need for transparency and accuracy in the post-COVID-19 environment
1.6 million people die each year due to indoor air contaminants. This statistic is incredibly relevant in a world that’s still grappling with the implications of the coronavirus pandemic and most people are forced to stay indoors. With attention squarely focused on post-pandemic workspaces, many companies are unaware of the critical role of air quality […]
How PropTech is driving Healthy Buildings for the new normal
Property technology – Proptech as it is more commonly known – has enjoyed unprecedented adoption rates over the last three years. Investment in Proptech set record highs at $14 billion over the course of 2019. By the end of the same year, investment had reached $31.54 billion. Even with a 24.7% decline in venture capital […]
The importance of monitoring indoor environmental quality in museums and libraries
There are over 360,000 public libraries and 50,000 museums worldwide that house countless cultural and heritage artifacts and documents. All of these buildings must provide an environment that protects and preserves these materials – but many don’t. A survey report on indoor air quality management in European museums found that the majority of the institutions have […]