Smart buildings: From design to reality

 As awareness grows about the effects of human activity on climate change, enterprises around the world are recognizing their responsibility to enact more sustainable practices. They’re also looking at the role their buildings play in climate change, biodiversity, and waste management. Additionally, enterprises are increasingly aware of their social responsibility, especially ensuring the health and well-being of their employees and building occupants. This white paper offers best practices from design to construction to operations for enterprises planning environmentally and socially responsible smart building projects.  Contributors include Hari Natarajan, EVP Strategic Global Alliance, LTTS; Ajith Jha- Head, Smart Products, LTTS; Emmanuel Daniel, Director, Digital Transformation Microsoft, LTTS; Matthew Vogel, Azure IoT Program Manager, Microsoft; and, Kirstin Walker, Azure IoT Principal Program Manager, Microsoft