IAPMO’s Dan Cole discusses treatment methods for blackwater, greywater and stormwater, including the development of a Water Reuse Action Plan and the establishment of treatment train requirements to achieve pathogen reduction targets.

Advanced technologies such as energy modeling tools and sustainable heat pump systems can help designers significantly decrease energy consumption while reusing wasted energy in their clients’ buildings. The integration of heat recovery chillers can also lead to substantial energy savings and efficiency gains.

A contestant in the International Living Future Institute’s Living Building Challenge, the PAE building’s sustainable water management showcases a comprehensive approach to achieving net-zero water use while redefining traditional notions of waste and promoting a closed-loop water cycle within the building.

‘Beneficial electrification’ refers to the need to electrify buildings to reduce emissions from combustion heating.

Ron George reviews the different equipment and devices that can limit water temperatures in the hot water distribution system. Also, he explains how 120 F became the preferred temperature for bathing, showering and washing.

In our September Women In PHCP spotlight, we invite you to meet Sabrina Randall, CPD! 

ASHRAE is accepting abstract submissions for the 2025 Annual Conference to be held in Phoenix, June 21-25, 2025, at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown.

ASHRAE is proud to announce its inaugural cohort of Certified Decarbonization Professionals (CDPs), marking a significant step forward in the global effort to reduce carbon emissions in the built environment.

Armstrong Fluid Technology recently participated in the expansion of the Enwave Energy Corporation Deep Lake Water Cooling (DLWC) system that provides clean energy services to buildings in downtown Toronto via an innovative district cooling network.

This updated edition introduces groundbreaking advancements in building design and sets ambitious goals for energy efficiency, greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction, and indoor environmental quality (IEQ).