Saying that cooling can account for 40-50% of a Data Centre’s energy use, Dr Angela Fandino of Engineering Sustainable Futures (ESF) adds that setting maximum Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) thresholds reduces total electricity demand, lowering emissions
Posted: June 2, 2026
Decentralisation of essential services is key to ensuring continuity, adaptability and self-reliance at both the macro and micro levels, says Dr Samiullah Khan, Head – Sustainability, Al Tanmyah Farnek
Posted: June 1, 2026
As towers grow taller and structurally more demanding, a fundamental situation is emerging between the aesthetic priorities that shape a building's exterior and the engineering imperatives that determine how effectively it serves its occupants, says Amir H Greiss of SharpMinds Consulting Engineers
Posted: April 28, 2026
Nick Agopian, President, Reviveaire, discusses the role of advanced air-handling in IVF outcomes
Posted: April 28, 2026
Context-specific standards are crucial for guiding the appropriate selection, operation and maintenance of air filtration systems, says Fadia Abdel Ghani, Electrical Engineer/Head of the Engineering Industries Division at Jordan Standards & Metrology Organization
Posted: April 27, 2026
The move from existing refrigerants to A2L alternatives does not require a dramatic shift in day-to-day HVACR operations; however, it does demand greater discipline in applying standard servicing fundamentals and following safety-focused procedures, say Vadivelan Kannan and Anuj Malhotra of Copeland MEA
Posted: March 27, 2026
Nabil Shahin of AHRI MENA says the rise of geothermal heat pumps is being driven by sustainability mandates and incentives
Posted: January 26, 2026
Dr Rajendra Shende says the world must move from debate to delivery
Posted: January 23, 2026
Strategic planning can be a way to avoid interoperability problems, and AI ought to be an integral part of the initiative, say Dr M Ramaswamy and Bader Al Rashidi
Posted: January 23, 2026
Demand Response programmes can unlock significant improvements in energy efficiency through AI-enabled smart control of air conditioning (AC) systems across diverse sectors, says Dr Angela Fandino of Engineering Sustainable Futures (ESF)
Posted: January 22, 2026