Expert: Building management system can cut emissions, boost sustainability
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- Buildings and their usage account for around 30 percent of global emissions.
- Installing a building management system (BMS) can lead to energy savings of up to 29 percent and a reduction in carbon emissions.
- A BMS can also help a building management team spot a piece of faulty equipment and determine how soon it will need to be replaced.
Over the past few years, there has been a major push from individuals and governments to move away from fossil fuels toward electrified transportation. While this is a commendable move, it only focuses on one part of the global emissions problem.
In 2021, transportation accounted for around 37 percent of global CO2 emissions from end-use sectors.
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