{"id":2633,"date":"2021-10-14T04:56:02","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T04:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techvisits.com\/?page_id=2633"},"modified":"2021-12-31T04:12:43","modified_gmt":"2021-12-31T04:12:43","slug":"environment-sustainability-government-case-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/techvisits.com\/?page_id=2633","title":{"rendered":"Environment &#038; Sustainability &#8211; Government Case Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2633\" class=\"elementor elementor-2633\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-95631fa elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"95631fa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4ccdc1e\" data-id=\"4ccdc1e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec35786 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ec35786\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Environment &amp; Sustainability<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5f91931 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5f91931\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a19a8bb\" data-id=\"a19a8bb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-359fa99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"359fa99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Governments are faced with many challenges related to sustainability and protecting the environment. Clean and renewable energy strategies are a clear focal point. TVi has arranged many technical visits focused on the role of governments and individual citizens in a more sustainable future.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-774cbd4 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"774cbd4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e4103ed\" data-id=\"e4103ed\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-32bbb45 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"32bbb45\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9233910\" data-id=\"9233910\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3ea11d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a3ea11d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">New York Clean &amp; Renewable Energy Strategies<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a907a21\" data-id=\"a907a21\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-30b00e1\" data-id=\"30b00e1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e1210a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e1210a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Net-Zero Energy Residential Home Tour<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e6efc0e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e6efc0e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-75a9bc6\" data-id=\"75a9bc6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-143c3fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"143c3fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TVi has worked with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to arrange presentations for overseas groups. NYSERDA promotes energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources. Collectively, NYSERDA&#8217;s efforts aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, accelerate economic growth, and reduce customer energy bills.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NYSERDA works residents, business owners, developers, community leaders, local government officials, university researchers, utility representatives, investors, and entrepreneurs to:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attract capital investment to expand New York&#8217;s clean energy economy<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overcome barriers to using clean energy at a large-scale in New York<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enable citizens to benefit from energy efficiency and renewable energy<\/span><\/li><\/ul><div><div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01.\u00a0 \u00a0Name of Group:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Ota City Assembly<\/div><div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a02.\u00a0 Size of Group:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 10 + 1 interpreter<\/div><div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a03.\u00a0 Time:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 9:00 AM &#8211; 11:00 AM<\/div><div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a04.\u00a0 Host:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0NYSERDA<\/div><div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a05.\u00a0 To Meet:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Director of Consumer Services<\/div><p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a06.\u00a0 Contents:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Virtual presentation <\/span>about NYSERDA&#8217;s role<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e22dd6e\" data-id=\"e22dd6e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae1e5a7\" data-id=\"ae1e5a7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-811cc99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"811cc99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"v1v1v1v1v1v1pre\"><p>Through its contacts, TVi arranged a detailed overview and tour of a highly innovative, net-zero energy residence in California for an overseas delegation of engineers. The building&#8217;s retrofit design reduced its energy load by more than 75%, harvesting more renewable energy than it uses. Some cutting-edge energy-efficient aspects of the home include:\u00a0 passive solar heating, a thermal chimney, advanced insulation, radiant floor heating, solar panels, wind turbines, special hot water heaters, and LED lighting. A special water catch system and drought-tolerant landscaping that capture rainwater are also important features.\u00a0<\/p><div><div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01.\u00a0 \u00a0Name of Group:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Society of HVAC &amp; Sanitary Engineers<\/div><div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a02.\u00a0 Size of Group:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a020 + 1 interpreter<\/div><div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a03.\u00a0 Time:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 10:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM<\/div><div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a04.\u00a0 Host:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Net-Zero Energy Home in Los Angeles<\/div><div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a05.\u00a0 To Meet:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Owner\/Builder<\/div><div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a06.\u00a0 Contents:\u00a0 \u00a0 <span class=\"\" style=\"font-family: Arial;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overview and tour of net-zero energy home<\/span><\/div><div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a07.\u00a0 Topics:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 &#8211; Active heating and cooling systems<\/div><\/div><div><div class=\"\"><div class=\"\"><div class=\"\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\" style=\"font-family: Arial;\">\u00a0<\/span>&#8211; Thermal chimney and hot water systems<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"v1v1v1v1v1v1pre\"><div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 &#8211; Building Envelope, insulation and air sealing<\/div><div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 &#8211; Construction techniques and toxicity<\/div><div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 &#8211; Renewable energy<\/div><div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 &#8211; Electric<span class=\"v1v1v1v1v1v1Apple-tab-span\">\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0Vehicles<\/div><div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 &#8211; Rainwater and greywater systems<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Environment &#038; Sustainability Governments are faced with many challenges related to sustainability and protecting the environment. 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