Sustainable Buildings in the Digital Age: Transforming the built environment with Data-Driven Insights

In the bustling cities and quiet suburbs, our buildings stand as silent witnesses to time. These structures, whether towering skyscrapers or cozy homes, harbour a hidden truth: they are aging, inefficient, and unwittingly contributing to the global greenhouse gas emissions crisis. As we step into the digital age, it’s essential to recognise that our built environment plays a pivotal role in shaping our planet’s destiny. This podcast highlights the significant impact that buildings are having on our environment, accounting for thirty percent of global final energy consumption and contributing around ten gigatons of carbon dioxide emissions. Now, let’s delve into the numbers—the cold, hard evidence that underscores our buildings’ impact.