Sustainability Series:
Season 2

A new season of inspiring stories and practical solutions for creating a more comfortable and sustainable world.

Chapters are added to this website as they appear on HGTV.

Season 2

October 1, 2024
a bridge over water

Bentonville, Arkansas

Part 1: 9:13pm EST
Part 2: 9:30pm EST
Part 3: 9:49pm EST

Discover how a home energy audit can elevate indoor comfort and help lower your energy bill.

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October 8, 2024
a rocky mountain with trees

Washington State

Part 1: 8:11pm EST
Part 2: 8:30pm EST
Part 3: 8:50pm EST

Dave and Marc meet with a local contractor in Washington State to see how solar energy, even in a wet and cloudy climate, can be harnessed to power a home's appliances and HVAC system.

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November 12, 2024
a body of water with a ferris wheel in the background

Seattle, Washington

Part 1: 9:14pm EST
Part 2: 9:34pm EST
Part 3: 9:52pm EST

Join homeowners on a tour of Daikin's Seattle Experience Center as they explore sustainable HVAC systems. Hear from a superintendent how local schools can work with industries to support students interested in career and technical education.

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November 28, 2024
a stone with a design in it

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Part 1: 9:08pm EST
Part 2: 9:25pm EST
Part 3: 9:53pm EST

Hear how the state of Oklahoma has incorporated renewables into its energy portfolio. Visit a Tulsa brewery and meet local experts who discuss practical and sustainable solutions for agriculture, business and communities.

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December 24, 2024
a river with buildings and trees around it

Rhône Valley, France

Part 1: 7:16pm EST
Part 2: 7:40pm EST
Part 3: 7:56pm EST

Meet experts in sustainable winemaking practices at Cave de Tain located in the beautiful northern Rhone Valley in France.

Cave de Tain


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April 13, 2025
Colorful downtown storefronts with brick and blue buildings, showcasing local shops and street signs.

Bentonville, Arkansas

Part 1: 10:09pm EST
Part 2: 10:26pm EST
Part 3: 10:39pm EST

At Marrs Mercantile, Dave and Jenny Marrs share how small businesses can create a big impact by weaving sustainability into their everyday practices.

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June 15, 2025
Sunny rural farm entrance with white fence and sign for The Berry Farm in Bentonville Arkansas

Bentonville, Arkansas

Part 1: 6:09pm EST
Part 2: 6:39pm EST
Part 3: 7:39pm EST

Dave gives Marc a tour of the Marrs family farm, showing how simple, sustainable choices at home can be both effective and easy to adopt.

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September 14, 2025
Osaka Castle reflected in a serene pond surrounded by lush green trees and garden under cloudy sky.

Osaka, Japan

> Part 1: 5:52pm EST
> Part 2: 6:31pm EST
> Part 3: 7:22pm EST

In Osaka, Japan—the birthplace of Daikin—Dave and Marc explore the bustling Fuha showroom, where the future of home HVAC shopping is being reimagined.

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September 21, 2025
Traditional Japanese castle with tiered roofs surrounded by lush greenery and reflected in a tranquil pond.

Osaka, Japan

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Dave and Marc step inside a state-of-the-art Daikin facility, where smart solar design and intentional layouts make energy efficiency a way of life.

September 28, 2025
Osaka Castle surrounded by lush greenery and reflected in a calm pond under cloudy sky.

Osaka, Japan

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Dave and Marc explore Daikin's Innovation Center, a hub where groundbreaking ideas and advanced technology fuel the company's sustainability vision.

Season 1

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1

Sustainability

In Episode 1, HGTV's Dave Marrs and Marc Bellanger from Daikin Comfort Technologies talk about the concept of sustainability, why it's so important to our air quality, and how it impacts our communities.
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2

A Case Study: On Location

View a Daikin FIT and ductless heat pump installation, and learn how these systems are designed to create a comfort oasis, thanks to inverter technology's humidity control.
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3

The Way Forward

In Washington, D.C. to tour a local Ronald McDonald House and then a talk with experts to learn about available government incentives, low Global Warming Potential refrigerant, and Federal sustainability policies.
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4

Air Quality - Inside & Out

How important is air quality - not just to humans, but to all life on earth, and steps we can take together to improve it.
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5

Work Smarter

The merits of local production, and the huge impact of making improvements in our most important everyday appliances and behaviors.
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6

Global Trends - What's Next for the U.S.

Tour of Florence, Italy - focusing on the challenges, and corresponding trends impacting European homes and markets that are indications of what is becoming a reality quickly in the U.S.
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Meet the Hosts

HGTV Personality

Dave Marrs

Dave and Jenny Marrs are a husband-wife duo who turn fixer-uppers into fabulous homes. They even have their own show, "Fixer to Fabulous" on HGTV. They focus on restoring historic homes in their neighborhood of Bentonville, Arkansas.


Green Builder Media: "Sustainability Series" Promotes Practical Green Ideas to Consumers
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Daikin Expert

Marc Bellanger

Marc Bellanger, a French-Texan who has worked with Daikin for over 20 years, blends his energy and international business/marketing expertise with his dedication to promoting responsible energy use, focusing on efficient inverter heat pumps for decarbonizing homes and reducing CO2 emissions.


Authority Magazine: The Future Is Green: Marc Bellanger of Daikin Comfort Technologies on Their Top Sustainability Strategies
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