ASHRAE Building Decarbonization Videos

ASHRAE Task Force on Building Decarbonization

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Working Towards a Decarbonized Future

This two-minute video, created by ASHRAE Presidential Member and ASHRAE Task Force for Building Decarbonization (TFBD) chair Kent Peterson, provides an overview of the TFBD and how the group is actively working to eliminate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the built environment. Watch the video and Join Us on the Journey to Zero.

Decarb 101 - Part One

Part One in a Forthcoming Four-Part Series | This seven-minute video, created by ASHRAE Presidential Member Kent Peterson, is the first in a series of four videos. This series will update you on the progress of building decarbonization and discuss possibilities for near-zero emissions. This video provides an overview of building decarbonization and an introduction to the terminology used in the industry. Future presentations will focus on the global impact, ASHRAE’s involvement and steps on the pathway to decarbonization.

At Home with Decarbonization

This two-minute video, produced by TFBD executive committee member Clay Nesler, shows practical examples of how improvements consistent with ASHRAE’s recommendations for reducing green house gas (GHG) emissions in buildings can be applied to an existing home. Plus, hear how the renovations have helped reduce his energy bill by over $200 on average each month.

Tech Hour: Decarbonizing Healthcare

When decarbonizing healthcare it is important to understand the unique rules and regulations that come along with it. This Tech Hour will review both the ‘why’ and ‘how’ to decarbonize healthcare, what challenges may arise, and what different entities are doing to lead the way.