Smart Buildings Magazine News
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“Green” on paper, underperforming in reality: Why buildings still miss sustainability targets
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has recently published its 2025 Sustainability Report, and the picture for green buildings is getting weaker.
05 January 2026 -
ABB strengthens grid automation offerings with Netcontrol acquisition
ABB has signed an agreement to acquire Netcontrol, a provider of electrical grid automation solutions for power utilities and critical infrastructure operators. The transaction is expected to close in Q1 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.
05 January 2026 -
Smart light switch is getting even smarter
Tap, the new smart light switch and home automation platform from climate technology company, Tewke, is getting smarter.
12 December 2025 -
Smart Buildings Show 2026 is already 60 per cent sold
Smart Buildings Show 2026 has got off to an incredible start with 60 per cent of stands already sold.
12 December 2025 -
Energy partnership delivers multi-million-pound boost for Sunderland
1Energy and Sunderland City Council have signed an agreement that will unlock major investment to significantly improve and future-proof the area’s heating infrastructure, supporting new commercial developments, civic buildings, and ongoing regeneration projects.
12 December 2025 -
LoRa Alliance reports 125 Million LoRaWAN end devices deployed globally
The LoRa Alliance says that its members have surpassed 125 million global deployments of LoRaWAN end devices. This marks a significant milestone, underscoring the rapid and sustained adoption of the leading LPWAN standard.
12 December 2025
