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The process of improving energy efficiency: retro commissioning in building energy management A key factor in building operations is the process of recommissioning a building’s current systems and equipment to improve its overall efficiency. Wh…

How can facility managers reduce energy costs and waste in their commercial building? Waste management is quickly moving up the business agenda. According to statistics, the average commercial building wastes over 30% of the energy it consumes.…

Industrial energy management: A short guide for engineering managers One of the main challenges Engineering Managers face in the product development life-cycle is the introduction of new corporate sustainability goals. As Engineering Managers a…

When it comes to driving corporate sustainability, a key factor, and major hurdle to overcome, is having the tools to efficiently target and measure performance. Targeting, firstly, revolves around the relationship between energy consumption and re…

Having an awareness of energy usage and consumption across your entire enterprise will enable you to make data-driven decisions, reduce energy consumption and improve energy efficiency – but in order to get to this point, you need to focus on the m…

An energy management system (EMS) is an automated system that collects data and compiles it into an user friendly application. The goal of an energy management system is to bring disparate data into one interface, which can then be used to perform …

What is energy management software? Energy Management Software (EMS) is a central tool for businesses looking to reduce their energy usage and costs. An EMS is comprised of cost savings and energy usage analytics, dashboards and data collection too…

Managing energy consumption in empty or reduced occupancy buildings during COVID-19 lockdown The COVID 19 pandemic has presented extraordinary challenges that were hard to imagine just a few months ago. With businesses instructed to comply with…