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Nat Bullard, the long-time climate writer, consultant and expert who serves on the advisory board for the energy think tank Ember, published his annual decarbonization deck last week, comprising 200 charts illustrating the state of climate tech. The chart above caught my eye. Although the title sounds hopeful enough, a closer look at the data…

Creating a space for holistic health, or the community, means going beyond the basics of healthcare facility design. Healthcare facilities, as the name suggests, are places for healing and recovery from all types of ailments. However, sometimes it is just limited to a specific ailment being treated and that alone. Enter holistic healing, an approach…

The 33-acre campus is being planned by Children’s Health and UT Southwestern Medical Center. Children’s Health and UT Southwestern Medical Center unveiled plans for a new $5 billion pediatric health campus in Dallas’ Southwestern Medical District. Spanning more than 33 acres, the new pediatric campus offers a patient-centric design that can meet the rapidly increasing…

The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) is searching for volunteers to steer a new competency model advisory committee that will help shape and elevate careers in facility management. IFMA is accepting applications from its members with five or more years of experience in the field. The committee will oversee the updates and maintenance of a…

The Ontario government is spending nearly $800 million on a new 15-storey patient care tower at Toronto Western Hospital. The investment will bring more beds and operating rooms to University Health Network’s campus on Bathurst Street in downtown Toronto, which currently serves about 450,000 people. The plan entails more comfortable space for family members, modern…

The international circular economy specialist has launched RecoTek – its new technology hub in Bucharest, Romania, marking the next phase of technological and strategic growth for the business. A pioneer in Greentech, Reconomy provides platforms and processes for deposit return systems, reverse vending, packaging and electrical compliance and recycling as well as product reuse and…