Healthy Spaces
Episodes
Spilling the Tea: Inside the Conversations Powering Decarbonization
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
At Climate Week NYC 2025, the message was clear: progress on sustainability happens when industries come together. From data to construction to commer...
Rebuilding The Future: The New Circular Blueprint
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The world is waking up to a new reality: recycling alone won’t fix our waste problem. To build a truly sustainable future, we need to go circular - ...
Cooling the Cloud: Innovation at the Heart of Data Centers
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The digital world is expanding at lightning speed, powered by vast data centers that have become the critical infrastructure of our time. From streami...
Cool Air, Hot Takes - Buildings As Batteries: Demand Response
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bonus Feed Drop: one of our favorite episodes from our good friends at Trane's Cool Air, Hot Takes podcast!What if your building could act like a batt...
AI for the Planet: From Tech Labs to Real Life
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fighting climate change means juggling a thousand moving parts, from how we power our cities to how insects sustain our ecosystems. Artificial intelli...
Big Things Are Possible: Scaling Sustainability
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The journey to a sustainable future is built project by project, idea by idea. That means from small businesses to schools, hospitals, and even skyscr...
The ROI of Sustainability: A CFO’s Perspective
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The intersection of finance and sustainability is dynamic and full of opportunity. Far from existing in separate lanes, the two are increasingly inter...
Connecting The Dots: Unlocking Innovation with Systems Thinking
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Break down those barriers and shake off that siloed thinking: sustainability, technology, and innovation have never been more aligned. All it takes is...
Electrification in Transport: Reducing Carbon Emissions for the Long Haul
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Electric vehicles are growing in popularity – small cars, SUVs, even pickup trucks. But what about electric long-haul tractor trailers?It’s true t...
Embodied Carbon: The First Movers of the Built Environment
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The cause of global warming isn’t a mystery: we’ve been reliant on burning fossil fuels for centuries. Our carbon emissions are a big problem, but...
Cool Air, Hot Takes: Get The Scoop on Decarbonization
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Working toward a sustainable tomorrow is a collaborative and mutual effort. We go farther when we go together. Taking a holistic approach to sustainab...
Harnessing Heat: The Tech Solution For Cooler Buildings
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Buildings are responsible for more than a third of global energy consumption and emissions, with much of that energy use attributed to day-to-day heat...
We're Back! - Introducing Healthy Spaces Season 5
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Season 5 of the Healthy Spaces Podcast by Trane Technologies, the podcast where experts and disruptors explore how climate technology and i...
Spilling the Tea on Sustainability
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Reducing our impact on the climate can seem like an overwhelming task. But the truth is, leaders across sectors and industries are working tirelessly ...
Building Zero
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Net-zero is a large-scale ambition: Developing innovative climate technologies is key, but decarbonization also requires vision and implementation acr...
True Story
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As companies work to address the challenge of sustainability, they face a secondary challenge along the way: How do they capture and share that work? ...
Climate and Water
09 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sustainability leaders must balance big picture, aspirational goals with practical solutions that meet customers’ needs. Remarkably, one of the most...
Sustainable Futures
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ensuring we achieve a sustainable future is a team effort. But it's not just the citizens of today that need to work together - it's those of tomorrow...
Farm to Fork
19 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Globally, 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions come from food loss and waste. A significant portion of that loss happens during transport. So how ca...
Digital Transformation
12 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How can the digital transformation of the built environment and the cold chain impact sustainability? In this episode of the Healthy Spaces podcast, h...
Rethinking Heat
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
According to NASA, July 22, 2024 was the hottest day ever recorded on Earth. This follows records set in July 2023. Extreme heat is now a part of our ...
Climate Talent
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nearly 70 million working-age Americans have no college degree. At the same time, there’s a growing talent shortage across industries, including cli...
Nitty Gritty on Net-Zero
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What does it really take to get to net-zero? Listen to climate leader Avipsa Mahapatra talk about the challenge and importance of transforming global ...
Growth Mindset
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Climate tech scales rapidly when disruptive ideas become profitable. So how do start-ups and innovators sustain their industry-shaping solutions long ...
Healthy Spaces Season 4 Trailer
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Season 4 of the Healthy Spaces podcast, where we explore how climate technology and innovation are transforming the spaces where we live, w...
Taking Action Together
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This special episode features a moderated conversation between four sustainability leaders, recorded live from Climate Week NYC.Listen to the full epi...
Building a Net-Zero Future with CEO Dave Regnery
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know 15% of global GHG emissions come from heating and cooling buildings? The great news is that technology exists today to significantly deca...
Keeping Our Cool
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This summer, record-setting heat waves have impacted life and work around the globe. And although drought and wildfires are visible results of climate...
Vital Innovations
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As climate change continues to negatively impact the health of our planet and its people, medical research is continuously producing new and more effe...
Tomatoes in the Desert
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know that high-tech greenhouses are making it possible to grow tomatoes in the desert? And that innovative solutions adopted by food transport...
Homes of the Future
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We like to think of our homes as a place of refuge and comfort from the outside world - but how is technology reducing the impact that homes have on o...
Clearing the Air
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
[Note: This episode was recorded before the wildfires in Canada spread out of control and reminds us how much human and planetary health are connected...
Introducing Season 3 of the Healthy Spaces Podcast
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know that 99% of the global population is breathing unhealthy air? What if it didn’t have to be that way? We believe that the relationship b...
The Win-Win for Human and Planetary Health
06 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Are we able to reimagine a world where clean air, water, and food are available to all? Where economies are focused on health and wellbeing, where cit...
Innovations for Healthy and Efficient Spaces
17 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Throughout our podcast series we have explored the link between indoor air quality and quality of life. In this episode, we dive deeper into how some ...
The (Bus) Ride to Efficient and Equitable Cities
10 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
According to the EPA, transportation was responsible for 29% of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in 2019. In this episode we will look specifically at ma...
The Show Must Go On
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sports and entertainment venues were among the first places to close their doors during the pandemic and often the last ones to open up. During that t...
Home Sweet (Healthy) Home
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Most people believe that the quality of air inside their homes is better than the air outside. However, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
Getting Smart about Schools
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, co-host Portia Mount from Trane Commercial shares what she learned as she interviewed leaders in research and advocacy who are active...
Healthy Workspaces for Now. And Tomorrow.
11 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Many employers are inviting their workforce back to the office, and it’s raised a lot of questions about the safety and efficacy of the workspace. T...
The Accelerating Evolution of Healthy Spaces
04 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
As the world opens public spaces amid a lingering global pandemic, the topic of what we breathe is increasingly important. In Season 2, host Rasha Has...
The Global Economy of Healthy Spaces
18 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Why isn't there a single U.S. cabinet position dedicated to buildings? Buildings consume 35% of global energy, but get considerably less attention tha...
Healthy Spaces and the Changing Social Contract
11 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Maximising shareholder value is so last century! Stakeholder capitalism is here to stay and it's changing our organizations for the better. So, why do...
A Symphony without a Conductor
14 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
How would a symphony sound without a conductor? Uncoordinated, out of rhythm... you wouldn't pay to listen to them! So why do people still invest in b...
Seeing the Future through Lessons of the Past
07 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
15 years ago, Lidia Morawska from Queensland University gave a presentation on strategies to prevent the global spread of an invisible but deadly enem...
Transparency is the New Green
10 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What if you knew how the spaces you occupy were performing? Would your expectations change if you could read the carbon dioxide level in any given roo...
At the Intersection of Healthy and Efficient Spaces
03 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
How healthy is your indoor environment? On average, we spend an incredible 94% of our time indoors! Factors like air, temperature, lighting and noise ...
Introducing Healthy Spaces
20 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Introducing Healthy Spaces, launching December 2020. For more information, visit https://tranetechnologies.com/healthyspacespodcast