Renewable energy: Driving the transition to a sustainable world
As the world transitions toward a low-carbon future, technology is leading the charge, unlocking scalable solutions for a greener planet.
Renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and hydro are pivotal for sustainable development. ISO standards in this area focus on maximizing efficiency and reliability of these technologies. They ensure that renewable energy systems are designed and operated to provide a stable, sustainable power supply while minimizing environmental impacts.
Insights
Carbon footprint: Measuring and reducing our environmental impact
Companies are increasingly becoming aware of their carbon footprint and its intrinsic link to energy use. But exactly what is a carbon footprint, and how can renewable energy reshape the business landscape?
Solar energy: Harnessing the power of the sun
Solar energy, once a fringe player in the renewable energy game, has exploded onto the global stage, leading a revolution that promises to reshape everything.
Sample standards
Refrigerating systems and heat pumps — Qualification of tightness of components and joints
Multiple split-system air conditioners and air-to-air heat pumps — Testing and rating for performance
Solar energy — Specification and classification of instruments for measuring hemispherical solar and direct solar radiation
Refrigerating systems and heat pumps — Safety and environmental requirements
Part 1: Definitions, classification and selection criteria
Solar energy — Calibration of pyranometers by comparison to a reference pyranometer