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

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October 1, 2024

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

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

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 19, 2024

Tulsa, Oklahoma

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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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November 26, 2024

Rhône Valley, France

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

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December 3, 2024

Osaka, Japan

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December 17, 2024

California

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December 24, 2024

Osaka, Japan

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December 31, 2024

Athens, Georgia

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January 28, 2025

Osaka, Japan

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February 4, 2025

California

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February 11, 2025

Bentonville, Arkansas

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Season 1

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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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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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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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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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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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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.

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.

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.

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