{"id":9444,"date":"2021-11-24T13:21:22","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T13:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imegcorp.com\/resources\/blog\/5-steps-to-begin-the-process-of-decarbonizing-your-building\/"},"modified":"2021-12-10T16:39:30","modified_gmt":"2021-12-10T16:39:30","slug":"5-steps-to-begin-the-process-of-decarbonizing-your-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imegcorp.com\/insights\/blog\/5-steps-to-begin-the-process-of-decarbonizing-your-building\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast | 5 steps to begin the process of decarbonizing your building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/player-v2\/?i=kz7vy-113da6b-pb&amp;share=1&amp;download=1&amp;rtl=0&amp;fonts=Arial&amp;skin=1&amp;font-color=auto&amp;btn-skin=3&amp;multiple_size=480&amp;square_size=300&amp;order=episodic&amp;filter=all&amp;limit=10&amp;season=all&amp;tag=all\" width=\"100%\" height=\"150\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In the final episode in our series on sustainability strategies of the future, IMEG Director of Sustainability Adam McMillen discusses five steps any owner can take to begin the process of decarbonizing their building. \u201cThere&#8217;s a lot of discussion today about decarbonizing \u2014 the push to make sure we all electrify our buildings because the grid will get cleaner in the future. 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