Imagine you’re on vacation, a time when you are open to new ideas and experiences. You enter your hotel room to find a green oasis: there’s a green wall, all […]
Hospitality
Saving Energy When Others Pay the Bill
Think of energy use at work (where the boss pays the bill), in hotels (where energy is included in the room price) and in residential rentals with all-inclusive utilities. Innovations […]
Spotlight on Solar Facades
The Spotlight on Solar Facades project will include a review of solar facade technologies. Through a series of case studies, Innovation Lighthouse will document the environmental, social and economic impacts […]
Building Energy Awareness
Buildings consume about 40% of energy and contribute up to 30% of all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions globally. Many building owners, managers and occupants currently lack meaningful information about how […]
Sassy Lift
No more awkward elevator rides. Sassy Lift creates an experience within the elevator to spark interactions, to turn the elevator into a space for fun and social connections. What We’ll […]
Self-Powered Gym Equipment
This study examined the economic and environmental benefits of using self-powered gym equipment, and measured the response of gym guests when presented with a choice of grid-powered vs. self-powered equipment. […]
