Campus and city stories

How to design campuses and cities that combine renewable and intelligent energy supply and energy efficiency, smart buildings and e-mobility charging solutions?

People crossing a street in a city

The WEF’s Kristen Panerali explains how creating net zero carbon cities improves lives.

Vienna Austria educational campuses

Why the city of Vienna, Austria, is designing new school buildings to be educational campuses.

Aspern Smart City in Vienna

What’s life like in a smart city? We visited Peter, a resident of Aspern Smart City in Vienna. He and his apartment are part of Europe’s most innovative research project into the future of urban energy.

At its Vienna location, Siemens created a comprehensive smart system to optimize the management of energy and heating.

Martina Otto, UN Environment’s Head of Cities

Martina Otto, UN Environment’s Head of Cities, says the next 15 years will be critical.

A software program from Siemens is helping municipal authorities keep nitrogen oxide and fine dust concentrations under control.

As more and more cities worldwide commit themselves to the twin goals of zero emissions and maximum energy efficiency, “smart city” solutions are playing a pivotal role. But how do these solutions impact older infrastructure and buildings? In Brussels, building retrofits constitute a promising lever for optimization.

How can cities leverage the benefits of digitalization to relieve stress on overstretched services and resources?

Visualization of buildings at Expo 2020 Dubai

Why the first World Expo in the Middle East has the potential to become a blueprint for smart cities around the globe.

Sello shopping center in Espoo, Finland

Sello shopping center has its own virtual power plant: there’s nothing like it anywhere else.

EV charging in London's "Electric Avenue"

In a conservation area in Maida Vale, lampposts are doubling up as EV charging points.

A campus at one of Eastern Ontario’s leading educational institutes is a test bed for holistic integration of decentralized energy. The technology is also being integrated into student training and for the development of coursework on sustainability for both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Blue Lake Rancheria

How Blue Lake Rancheria, a Native American reservation in Northern California, masters the challenges of today.

Repurposed former police station compound in Hong Kong combines comfortand efficiency.

At its South African Headquarters in Johannesburg, Siemens has created a microgrid to reduce its ecological footprint.

With strong competition from the UAE’s numerous free zones, Dubai Airport Freezone sets itself apart with state-of-the-art building management systems that ensure operational and environmental efficiency as well as delivery of best-in-class infrastructure and services to its clients.

How Distributed Energy Systems (DES) enable universities, hospitals and enterprises to take control of their energy needs.

Wildpoldsried blockchain-based local energy market

The prosumers of Wildpoldsried are testing a blockchain-based local energy market.

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