How Geothermal Heat Pumps Can Turbocharge Energy Efficiency 

By Kevin StickneyFrom the June 2025 Issue of Facility Executive For both financial and environmental reasons, energy savings and efficiency have become top concerns for facilities owners, operators, and occupants. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, 30% of the...

Crystal Sauna Turns Toxic Legacy Into A Heated Meeting Place

In northern Sweden, Crystal Sauna takes the form of a faceted lithium crystal, symbolizing the global transition from fossil dependence to renewable energy. (All images courtesy of Bigert & Bergström) This summer, Crystal Sauna — a large-scale public artwork and...

Watts’ Nexa Platform Offers Water Management Insights

Watts Water Technologies has launched Nexa, an intelligent water management solution. Designed for facilities of all types, Nexa delivers proactive, data-driven insights that help facility managers take complete control of their water systems and gain actionable...

UK Team Develops Award-Winning Stormwater Harvesting System

The University of Kentucky’s Utilities and Energy Management team, which works within UK’s Facilities Management department, was recently recognized for its innovative work on the Central Utility Plant (CUP) Stormwater Harvesting System. The project began in...