Natasha Stokes

The latest versions of LEED and BREEAM certifications champion decarbonization through revised requirements, scoring methods, and evaluation criteria on operational as well as embodied carbon.

Companies that want to stand out in the capital markets can’t afford subpar ESG results.
Here are four reasons why private equity firms of all sizes are taking ESG seriously—and why companies across industries should consider initiating or improving their approach.

Developing a road map for an environmental, social and governance (ESG) program can seem overwhelming given the wide range of ESG issues. The good news is that companies might already have ESG-friendly policies in place that can provide a solid foundation for an effective long-term strategy.

For decision makers who are considering taking the ESG route with all its advantages, here’s a look at four stages in the maturity of an ESG journey.

These renovations can improve sustainability, create value and
enhance resilience through climate change and evolving occupier needs

As companies look for ways to cut their energy use across their real estate, evolving AI tools are playing a growing role in identifying opportunities for efficiencies and optimizing operations.

At least 90% of buildings in the worl...

As workforces continue to operate outside traditional office boundaries, they’re using more digital platforms. The result is a heightened cybersecurity risk profile with more potential points of attack, many of which are subject to third-party security protocols.
Here are six strategies companies can implement to protect their data in a hybrid work environment:

Decarbonizing real estate in the most effective way increasingly involves a combination of human expertise and rapidly evolving technology. AI has tremendous potential to help real estate create a low carbon future.

Organizations that rely on data analysis to make decisions have a significant competitive advantage in overcoming challenges and planning for the future. And yet data access and the skills required to understand the data are, in many organizations, restricted to business intelligence teams and IT specialists.

Partnering with employers, hospitals and individual practitioners, Teladoc Health designs software to make services more accessible for patients and more data-driven for providers. Donna Boyer, Teladoc’s chief product officer, says the industry had reached a watershed moment, with ...

Supply chain disruptions continue to challenge companies across sectors, generating backlogs, boosting costs and creating an uncertainty that can make it hard to do business.
Data technology is here to help. Here’s how three solutions can make the difference for organizations tackling their supply chain issues.

Artificial intelligence can be intimidating. Aren’t AI solutions too technologically daunting for small-and medium-sized businesses?

In fact, all organizations can put today’s AI tools to work in support of their daily operations.

Here’s how.

Almost half of technology leaders say their organizations would prefer to buy on-premises data center infrastructure through a consumption-based model rather than pay for it outright.
Here are three reasons IT buyers are opting for pay-per-use infrastructure, and how Dell Technologies is addressing the demand for it through its APEX offerings.

With its focus on renewable energy sources and eco-friendly buildings, Washington D.C could set new standards for cities not just in the U.S. but also globally.

In 2017, the U.S. capital received the highest level of certification in the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standard – making it the world’s first LEED Platinum city.

With carbon reduction deadlines on the horizon, urban authorities are finding new ways to raise the investment needed to upgrade outdated energy infrastructure.