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The City of Edinburgh Council has adopted a new three-year digital strategy to progress its ambitions for becoming a sustainable smart city. The Digital and Smart City strategy sets out principles for how the council’s future technology services should be...

PassiveLogic, a startup developing a building controls platform, raised $16 million. A spokesperson says the proceeds will be put toward growing PassiveLogic’s workforce and accelerating product R&D. Commercial building systems often require engineering teams with years of training. Even retrofitting...

A smart city initiative has been announced that aims to find ground-breaking technology solutions that will positively improve the quality of life for people and businesses post-pandemic. The Smart City Innovation Testbed accelerator programme has been launched by UP Ventures...

UK COMPANY Carbon8 Systems will run its first energy-from-waste (EfW) pilot project at an AVR site in the Netherlands that will use captured carbon dioxide (CO2) and waste to create material for the construction industry. Carbon8 has developed accelerated carbonisation...

Australian gaming and show business group Star Entertainment will again seek permission for its US$720m project to build two towers at a waterfront site it owns in the Sydney suburb of Pyrmont, The Urban Developer reports. The company previously made...

Asite has been chosen to work across Paynters Pty Ltd project portfolio in Queensland, supplying Paynters with both the Asite Project Portfolio Management (PPM) and Supply Chain Management (SCM) solutions. Paynters provides comprehensive end-to-end design and construction project solutions across...

College Boreal is partnering with two builders to conduct applied research projects related to green construction. Denis Ouimette, professor and coordinator of the Architectural Technician and Architectural Technology programs at the college, is leading the applied research projects in...