Suzhou Expo follows green path of Shanghai

With less than 2 weeks to go, things on the EXPO site are starting to take shape, and one of the recent highlights was the unveiling of the EXPO buses that are going to be on site moving the estimated 400,000 – 600,000 daily visitors around the site: The first batch of 40 passenger buses [...]

Dear Green Drinkers, ZEDfactory has been invited to exhibit the construction of two zero carbon buildings within the Urban Best Practice Area at Shanghai Expo. Zero carbon status has been achieved via a combination of state-of-the-art energy efficiency and building-integrated renewable energy technologies  – without resorting to offsetting or remote generation. The building generates enough renewable [...]

With less than a month to go to Shanghai EXPO, I have been receiving a number of requests for my opinion on the “sustainability” of the EXPO itself. It is a subject I addressed for the first time while speaking at a Net Impact event, and followed that up with a review of the UNEP [...]

An interesting and informative clip on the use of solar energy at this year’s Shanghai EXPO. Anyone know if they will continue to use the panels on the Chinese pavilions afterward?

Less than 6 months away, a lot of discussion surrounding the Shanghai EXPO’s green content has been taking place as the pavilions are close to being finished, and a number of initiatives by the various pavilions have themselves looked to show their “green”. … and there is also the UNEP Expo Report, which spends 150 [...]