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Energy efficient windows for buildings

With energy costs rising, property owners are under increasing pressure to reduce expenses while maintaining tenant comfort. Energy efficient windows have become a key solution, as heat gain and loss through windows account for 25%–30% of residential…

Demand flexibility

With the growing demand for electricity and the increasing use of renewable energy, managing energy usage is more important than ever. Demand flexibility gives property managers the ability to adjust how and when energy is consumed, helping to cut co…

Energy flexibility

The energy landscape is changing rapidly and property managers face increasing pressure to optimise energy use while reducing costs. With electricity prices fluctuating and renewable energy sources becoming more prevalent, energy flexibility is no lo…

How to overcome barriers in the net zero journey

With the built environment accounting for 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions, it’s clear that FM is set to play a central role in the journey to Net Zero. Facilities teams are increasingly being tasked with key roles in the process, a daunting pr…

Top energy saving tips for commercial buildings

Do you manage a commercial building? If so, ensuring it meets the relevant energy efficiency standards could be absolutely crucial to your profitability. Following these energy-saving ideas for commercial buildings will not only allow you to avoid th…