This Will Change Every Building Forever! How Emirates NBD Cut 24% Energy

About this episode

The episode discusses how Emirates NBD achieved a 24% energy reduction through various innovative strategies and technologies.

Highlights from this episode * Certifications that matter: How LEED and other standards shape FM priorities and keep long-term performance on track. * Proven results: ~20% energy reduction since 2019, 418 kWp solar capacity installed, and sites exporting up to 40% power back to the grid. * Smart tech: Upgrading BMS with IoT sensors, predictive maintenance, and AI to cut costs and extend asset life. * Healthy environments: Why cognitive performance can be 26% higher in green-certifie...

People in this episode

Host: Green

Topics covered

• energy reduction
• building certifications
• smart technology
• sustainability
• green environments

Keywords

• energy reduction
• Emirates NBD
• LEED
• smart technology
• sustainability
• IoT
• AI

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Emirates NBD, LEED, AI, IoT

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