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Internet of Things for Smart Buildings
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Internet of Things for Smart Buildings

by Harry G. Smeenk
March 2023
Intermediate to advanced
306 pages
9h 10m
English
Packt Publishing
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The Importance of Smart Buildings for Sustainability and the Environment

Buildings contribute to over 40% of the world’s carbon emissions, and this raises awareness of their impact on the environment, society, and life. The environmental, social, and governance (ESG) framework has become an integral part of many building owners’ strategic plans but also remains a mystery to most. Investors, bankers, and VC firms offer preferential treatment and easier credit terms to organizations that embrace ESG frameworks.

IoT helps smart buildings to share information, manage operations, and enrich human interaction. Traditional buildings consume substantial amounts of energy to operate, while smart buildings are equipped to better manage energy usage. ...

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ISBN: 9781804619865