PRESS RELEASE: July 5, 2021

pom+ Joins Smart Building Certification Ecosystem 

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Smart Building Certification is pleased to welcome pom+ to the ecosystem and to work together for a smarter, healthier, and more productive future. 

“pom+ and Smart Building Certification are very much aligned in their approach and cultural fit. Both organizations believe in the power of people & research for the purpose of measured transformation. pom+ has an astute focus on research and data driven insights, making them a perfect sparring partner for SBC,”  

Nicholas White, Co Founder Smart Building Certification 

Smart Building Certification and pom+ are going to focus on a partnership in three primary areas. 1.) Collaborate on further developing the SBC global research capability to make research practical and applicable for all 2.) Market education on outcome driven applications of smart 3.) And follow through, supporting data driven transformation in the built environment.

From pom+:

We see Smart Building Certification as a really interesting platform to advance the impact of smart application, bringing research, tech, real estate, and consultancy together to advance the smart movement. pom+ is honored to be a part of such a movement and believe we have a lot to offer in many aspects of the discussion. ”

Stefan Schneider, Executive Board Member pom+ 

About Smart Building Certification

Smart Building Certification was founded by Elizabeth Nelson, Nicholas White, and Wouter Truffino in February 2020 as an initiative to establish an honest and independent platform that appraises buildings all around the globe on the basis of how smart they are. The Smart Building Certification is: ‘Founded in Science, refined in practice and constantly optimized by our network of experts’. The certification has a strong foundation in academic research and partnerships as well as what is growing to be the largest network within the smart building space.

About pom+

pom+ is a Swiss consulting company that provides services for real estate, infrastructure, companies and organizations in the fields of construction, facility, property, portfolio and asset management. Core competencies of pom+ include performance measurement, strategy development, resource optimization, sustainability consultancy, technology deployment as well as digitalization strategies and digital solutions whereby life cycle assessment always plays a key role in all operations. More than 80 employees, most with degrees from universities and higher institutions, impress with specialist knowledge, in-depth experience and know-how from around 6,000 projects. 

pom+ was founded as a spin-off of ETH Zurich in 1996. While still headquartered in Zurich, the company today has offices in Basel, Bern, Lausanne, St. Gallen and Frankfurt and has been advising over 600 clients in Switzerland and abroad. www.pom.ch

For more information on Smart Building Certification or pom+, please contact:

Nicholas White, Co Founder Head of Strategy and Operations Smart Building Certification

e-mail: nicholas@smartbuildingcertification.com

 

Stefan Schneider, Head of Business Unit Future Lab

e-mail: stefan.schneider@pom.ch

Website: www.pom.ch