The “E” in ESG: More Than Carbon Emissions

When you think about the “E” in ESG, carbon emissions often steal the spotlight. But there’s much more to environmental responsibility than decarbonization. In this video, Sam Patel, Senior Solution Architect, explains the broader scope of the “E” — covering everything from resource management and waste reduction to biodiversity and water conservation. Discover the hidden risks and the strategic benefits for companies that embrace the full spectrum of environmental stewardship.

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William Bailey

William Bailey

William Bailey is a veteran writer in the real estate industry and the Content Manager at Conservice. He’s obsessed with utility technology, tarantulas, and the ways that language and stories can bring industries together.

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What the 2026 GRESB Updates Mean: Our Observations on the Key Shifts

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California AB1414: New Bulk Internet Opt-Out Law—What You Need to Know

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Built to Go the Distance: How Properties Achieve ENERGY STAR, LEED, and WELL Certifications

October 23, 2025

We recently held our first 5K for our team, and it got us thinking. We watched many of our Experts who hadn’t run in years (or ever) lace up, train for weeks, and push through on the big day. The…

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Smart Waste & Water Analytics: The Next Cost-Cutting Frontier in Multifamily

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In this economy, cost control is on everyone’s mind. And energy and payroll usually top the list for multifamily operators. But here’s the thing: water and waste are two of the fastest-growing, least-managed costs eating into margins every day. Consider…

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Meet the New Goby Dashboard That Turns Sustainability Data Into Action

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Utility Data Centralization: Unlocking AI, Energy, and Sustainable Solutions

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ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager: What’s Really Happening and How to Protect Your Data

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