Healthy Spaces

Trane Technologies

Welcome to the Healthy Spaces podcast, where we explore how climate technology and innovation are transforming the spaces where we live, work, learn, and play. This season, we’ll explore how technology and AI can drive business growth, and help the planet breathe a little bit easier.

  1. 5 DAYS AGO

    Embodied Carbon: The First Movers of the Built Environment

    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 what if carbon could be part of the solution?   There are many solutions that can contribute to reducing our emissions footprint, from the transition to renewable energy, to sustainable consumption, production, and building practices. And for the first movers in the sustainability space, the opportunities for innovation are endless.   In this episode, we speak to Cal Krause, Operational Impacts Program Manager at Trane Technologies, and Nollaig Forrest, Chief Marketing and Corporate Affairs Officer at Amrize. We talk about embodied carbon in the built environment, strategies for reducing scope 1 and 2 emissions, and the next generation technologies that could turn buildings into carbon sinks, batteries, and more! About Healthy Spaces Healthy Spaces is a podcast by Trane Technologies where experts and disruptors explore how climate technology and innovation are transforming the spaces where we live, work, learn and play.   This season, hosts Dominique Silva and Scott Tew bring a fresh batch of uplifting stories, featuring inspiring people who are overcoming challenges to drive positive change across multiple industries. We’ll discover how technology and AI can drive business growth and help the planet breathe a little bit easier.   Links:  Leading on Embodied Carbon - Blog  What Is Embodied Carbon? - Video   Delivering on our Commitment to Low-Carbon Steel - Blog  Trane Technologies Tackles Embodied Carbon at UNGA Goals House - Video  How Cal Krause Impacts Sustainability Every Day as an Embodied Carbon Specialist - Blog  Cal Krause Profile - Trellis 30 Under 30    Trane Technologies Website  Trane Website  Healthy Spaces - YouTube    Scott Tew Profile  Dominique Silva Profile  Cal Krause Profile  Nollaig Forrest Profile

    37 min

  2. 8 JUL

    Cool Air, Hot Takes: Get The Scoop on Decarbonization

    Working toward a sustainable tomorrow is a collaborative and mutual effort. We go farther when we go together. Taking a holistic approach to sustainability might mean looking at operations, supply chain, and equipment efficiencies. And linking that up are the engineers who know the market, the technologies, and the systems approach that can magnify impact.  In this episode, we speak Charles Jelen, Sales Leader for Sustainable Systems and Dan Gentry, Applications Engineer at Trane. By day, they’re out there every day talking to customers, educating, and finding solutions, but, by night they are the hosts of the Cool Air, Hot Takes podcast.  We talk about decarbonization strategies, engineering the perfect solutions, and projects that have inspired them, plus the hottest of hot takes.    About Healthy Spaces Healthy Spaces is a podcast by Trane Technologies where experts and disruptors explore how climate technology and innovation are transforming the spaces where we live, work, learn and play.   This season, hosts Dominique Silva and Scott Tew bring a fresh batch of uplifting stories, featuring inspiring people who are overcoming challenges to drive positive change across multiple industries. We’ll discover how technology and AI can drive business growth, and help the planet breathe a little bit easier.   Listen and subscribe to Healthy Spaces on your favorite podcast platforms.    Links:  Cool Air, Hot Takes Podcast  Decarbonization as a Sustainable Pathway - Blog  Innovating for Impact: Decarbonization is Smart Business Strategy for EnerSys - Blog  Decarbonizing Business: The Opportunity - Blog  Trane Technologies Website  Trane Website  Healthy Spaces - YouTube  Scott Tew Profile  Dominique Silva Profile  Charles Jelen Profile  Dan Gentry Profile

    33 min
  3. Harnessing Heat: The Tech Solution For Cooler Buildings

    24 JUN

    Harnessing Heat: The Tech Solution For Cooler Buildings

    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 heating and cooling needs. The challenge to meet ambitious sustainability targets means addressing the impact of the buildings. But, could they present the biggest opportunity of all?  In this episode, we speak to Jose La Loggia, Group President EMEA at Trane Technologies, and Stan Van Hastenberg, Sustainability Lead at Organon, a global pharmaceutical company focused on women's health.    We discuss the ins-and-outs of thermal management systems, the complexities of energy transitions, and how sustainable heating and cooling innovations can contribute to a net-zero future.    About Healthy Spaces  Healthy Spaces is a podcast by Trane Technologies where experts and disruptors explore how climate technology and innovation are transforming the spaces where we live, work, learn and play.   This season, hosts Dominique Silva and Scott Tew bring a fresh batch of uplifting stories, featuring inspiring people who are overcoming challenges to drive positive change across multiple industries. We’ll discover how technology and AI can drive business growth, and help the planet breathe a little bit easier.  Listen and subscribe to Healthy Spaces on your favorite podcast platforms. Links:  Organon: Innovating For Impact - Blog  Sustainable Growth in La Cross, Wisconsin - Blog  The Cool Thing About Heat Pumps - Blog  International Energy Agency: Buildings  Trane Technologies Website  Organon Website  Healthy Spaces - YouTube  Scott Tew Profile  Dominique Silva Profile  Jose La Loggia Profile  Stan Van Hastenberg LinkedIn

    34 min

  4. SEASON 5 TRAILER

    We're Back! - Introducing Healthy Spaces Season 5

    Welcome to Season 5 of the Healthy Spaces Podcast by Trane Technologies, the podcast where experts and disruptors explore how climate technology and innovation are transforming the spaces where we live, work, learn and play.  This season, hosts Dominique Silva and Scott Tew are bringing you a fresh batch of uplifting stories, featuring inspiring people who are overcoming challenges to drive positive change across multiple industries.   We’ll explore how technology and AI can drive business growth, and help the planet breathe a little bit easier.  Listen and subscribe to Healthy Spaces on your favorite podcast platforms. To find out more about Trane Technologies and how we're challenging what’s possible for a sustainable world, visit: Trane Technologies WebsiteSustainability

    2 min
  5. Spilling the Tea on Sustainability

    04/10/2024

    Spilling the Tea on Sustainability

    Reducing our impact on the climate can seem like an overwhelming task. But the truth is, leaders across sectors and industries are working tirelessly to make a difference – and many of those leaders are women.    In this episode of the Healthy Spaces podcast, women sustainability leaders gather for a “Spilling the Tea” panel discussion during Climate Week NYC. The conversation, which was recorded live from the Tea Room of BG Restaurant inside Bergdorf Goodman, explores the collaborations, partnerships and bold initiatives that are helping chart a net-zero future together.   Listen to the full episode to learn from some of the dynamic women leading the charge on a comprehensive approach to net-zero through climate tech innovation, decarbonization, regenerative agriculture, grid modernization and more.   Episode guests   Keishaa Austin, Acting Principal Deputy Director, U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of State and Community Energy Programs Roberta Barbieri, Vice President of Global Sustainability at PepsiCo Heather Clark, Senior Director for the Building Sector, White House Climate Policy Office  Michelle Li, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Women and Climate NYC Ali Mize, Head of Sustainability, Belonging, Philanthropy, and Associate Relations at Neiman Marcus Group Denise Naguib, Vice President of Sustainability and Supplier Diversity at Marriott International Holly Paeper, President of Commercial HVAC Americas at Trane Technologies Carrie Ruddy, Senior Vice President and Chief Communications and Marketing Officer at Trane Technologies

    29 min
  6. Building Zero

    23/09/2024

    Building Zero

    Net-zero is a large-scale ambition: Developing innovative climate technologies is key, but decarbonization also requires vision and implementation across industries and sectors. So how might partnering with future-oriented academic innovators help companies develop transformational, long-term strategies?    Trane Technologies VP of Sustainability Scott Tew sits down with Dr. Valerie Karplus, Ph.D. of the Scott Institute for Energy and Innovation at Carnegie Mellon University to discuss the importance of partnerships and research in developing and meeting ambitious sustainability targets.   Listen to the full episode to learn more about how innovations in technology, policy and organizations are transforming the market and our energy systems as we build to net-zero.   Episode guest   Dr. Valerie Karplus, Ph.D., Scott Institute for Energy Innovation, Carnegie Mellon

    13 min
  7. True Story

    17/09/2024

    True Story

    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? Effective communications are essential in transforming sustainability from a buzzword into a movement.    In this episode of the Healthy Spaces podcast, host Scott Tew facilitates a conversation between Suzanne Shelton, Founder of Shelton Group and Senior Partner with ERM Shelton, and Carrie Ruddy, Chief Communications and Marketing Officer at Trane Technologies, about the role of strategic communications in addressing climate on a broader, more impactful scale.     Listen to the full episode to learn more from two communications and marketing experts about the stories that connect, the importance of authenticity and audience, and why sustainability communications are at their most effective when they make the complex simple, the abstract tangible, and the global, personal.   Episode guests   Suzanne Shelton, Founder of Shelton Group and Senior Partner, ERM Shelton Carrie Ruddy, Chief Communications and Marketing Officer, Trane Technologies

    16 min
  8. Climate and Water

    09/09/2024

    Climate and Water

    Sustainability leaders must balance big picture, aspirational goals with practical solutions that meet customers’ needs. Remarkably, one of the most consistent needs from customers is clean, available water. So what role should water play in sustainability strategy?    In this episode of the Healthy Spaces podcast, Emilio Tenuta, Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer of Ecolab, joins host Scott Tew for a conversation about the impact of climate change on our water, the importance of including water stewardship in sustainability targets and the ways in which industries can collaborate deliver innovative solutions that are good for business, people and the planet.   Listen to the full episode to learn more about how the power of technology and collaboration are helping build a cleaner and more resilient global water supply – and why it matters.    Episode guest   Emilio Tenuta, Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer of Ecolab

    16 min
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Welcome to the Healthy Spaces podcast, where we explore how climate technology and innovation are transforming the spaces where we live, work, learn, and play. This season, we’ll explore how technology and AI can drive business growth, and help the planet breathe a little bit easier.

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  • Creator
    Trane Technologies
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    39
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Trane Technologies. All Rights Reserved.
  • Show Website
    Healthy Spaces

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