Month: February 2025

DAVIDSON, N.C., February 4, 2025 /3BL/ – Trane®– by Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator, proudly announces the expansion of its advanced thermal management systems tailored for mission critical environments. A global leader and trusted advisor in sustainable thermal management systems for commercial buildings and mission critical infrastructure, Trane is bolstering its data center thermal management systems with new liquid cooling capabilities and introducing the Trane Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU).

“We’re excited to extend our thermal management systems offerings, testing, modeling and service leadership to include liquid cooling for our mission critical customers” said Steve Obstein, Vice President and General Manager, Data Centers & High-Tech, Trane Technologies. “We are redefining thermal management systems and optimization to deliver consistent and reliable thermal management tailored for mission critical environments.” 

Trane liquid cooling solutions are engineered to provide precise thermal management by helping to control the delivery and return of coolant to IT racks and are specifically designed to handle high-performance workloads while significantly reducing energy consumption. Tested, validated, and certified, Trane’s thermal management systems deliver optimized performance, driving energy efficiency and lowering operational costs. 

Trane’s 1MW Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU) with up to 1350kWs is an ideal solution for data center environments seeking to implement direct-to-chip solutions as they shift to hybrid cooling. The Trane CDU leverages proven LiquidStack® technology to enhance Trane’s comprehensive thermal management capabilities. This advanced system not only provides precise thermal management by controlling the delivery and return of coolant to IT racks but also integrates seamlessly with Trane’s high-efficiency chillers. This integration optimizes performance for one of the key consumers of utility within the thermal management system, ensuring optimal energy efficiency. By combining cutting-edge liquid cooling technology with advanced system design, Trane is setting a new standard in sustainable and efficient thermal management for mission-critical environments. 

“I’m thrilled that Trane is bringing LiquidStack high-performance CDU technology to its global network of customers seeking to uplevel their cooling strategies to meet the extraordinary heat rejection needs of AI,” said Joe Capes, CEO, LiquidStack.

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About Trane 
Trane – by Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator – creates comfortable, energy efficient indoor environments through a broad portfolio of heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems and controls, services, parts and supply. For more information, please visit www.trane.com or www.tranetechnologies.com.

About Trane Technologies 
Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator. Through our strategic brands Trane® and Thermo King®, and our portfolio of environmentally responsible products and services, we bring efficient and sustainable climate solutions to buildings, homes and transportation. For more on Trane Technologies, visit tranetechnologies.com. 

© 2025 Trane. All Rights Reserved.​​​​​​​ 
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NORTHAMPTON, Mass., February 4, 2025 /3BL/ – A new national study from 3BL, in partnership with TriplePundit and Glow, reveals a striking trend shaping the sustainability and social impact landscape in 2025: the growing role of individual action. According to the research, 36% of Americans believe individuals—not government or business—will drive the most positive impact on social and environmental issues this year. This sentiment is even stronger among highly engaged sustainability consumers, rising to 41%.

As organizations navigate evolving regulations and stakeholder expectations, public demand for corporate responsibility remains steady across political lines. The study found that while institutional frameworks may shift, Americans continue to expect meaningful action from the businesses they support.

Key Consumer Trends

Political and Generational Shifts: Republicans (22%) favor business-led impact, while Democrats (25%) lean on government. Gen Z trusts institutions, while Baby Boomers (38%) believe in individual action but show skepticism (26%).Business Priorities: Consumers expect action on employee well-being (56%), sustainable packaging (54%), and ecosystem restoration (49%).Sustainability Behaviors: More consumers are shopping secondhand, reducing air travel, and cutting meat consumption.

The 3Bs of Impact Communications: A Framework for Businesses

To help organizations align with shifting expectations, 3BL introduces the 3Bs of Impact Communications:

Blueprint: Develop a plan based on the landscape.Benchmark: Analyze and optimize strategies for impact.Breakthrough: Deliver the right message to the right audience.

For more details and to access the full report, visit here. 

About 3BL 
3BL is the leading sustainability and social impact communications partner, connecting organizations’ stories of purpose and progress with the audiences who matter most.

3BL partners with over 1,500 companies – from global corporations and mid-sized enterprises to NGOs and nonprofits – to elevate their reputations as players in the world of responsible business. We do this through unrivaled news and content distribution, bespoke storytelling support, and our digital media division, TriplePundit.