Pushing the boundaries of buildings for a better future faster
How Certification is Helping
Increase revenue and explore new business
Real estate demand is shifting away from traditional need for space towards requiring our real estate to add more value. The old ways of working are no longer enough. Smart Building Certification looks holistically for the opportunities to add value to to stay in demand.
Stay open & safe during COVID-19
Smart buildings give us the power to keep our buildings operational during COVID-19 times. Smart Building Certification creates clarity on what is needed in order to stay open and safe during COVID-19. Explore current infrastructure vs. opportunities to bridge the gap.
Manage health and human performance
Smart technology creates the opportunity to manage and improve health and human performance practices. Smart Building Certification looks at the technical infrastructure and practices in place to manage health and performance. Gain insight on opportunities vs. current practices.
Improve stakeholder alignment, communication, and integration
One of the many challenges with the emergence of smart buildings is keeping your stakeholders and team on one page. Everything is moving so quickly and the industry is constantly changing. Smart Building Certification creates one language and one overview of your smart infrastructure.
Enable certification programs
The various certifications that focus on health & wellbeing, sustainability & building performance, connectivity & collaboration, can be more easily achieved with smart measurement. Smart Building Certification creates clarity on smart infrastructure in place that can support certification achievement.
Upgrade to property management 2.0
Property management is changing. Smart building enables a different level of property management with a higher degree of detail; more focused & improved planning, increased ROI calculation, whilst being more cost effective. Smart Building Certification supports a seamless transition.
Manage sustainability and performance
Smart technology creates the opportunity to manage and improve sustainability practices. Smart Building Certification looks at the technical infrastructure and practices in place to manage sustainability and building performance. Gain insight on opportunities vs. current practices.
Manage amenities and services
Smart technology creates the opportunity to manage and improve the use of amenities and services. Smart Building Certification looks at the technical infrastructure and practices in place to manage amenities and services. Gain insight on opportunities vs. current practices.
Secure preferred financing
Preferred financing is on the way for smart and that is something that we are keeping a close eye on. Smart Building Certification certifies the infrastructure to manage and control your asset more deliberately which financial institutions are interested in. Be a part of the discussion by certifying your building and quantify what matters.
Find parties to help
Wherever you are looking for support in optimising your asset, be it financing, property management, services or solutions, Smart Building Certification is building an ecosystem to support. Through our partners we are able to point you in the right direction based on the performance of your asset against the SBC methodology.
The global real estate industry consumes 40% of all energy, emits 30% of total carbon dioxide, and uses 40% of all raw materials, making it a major offender when it comes to climate change AND the single-largest lever we can pull to advance global sustainability.
Smart technology infrastructure enables us to pull this lever because what we measure can be managed.
We need to take stronger action against our Paris agreement sustainability goals. If we can use smart technology to reduce emissions we should.
Smart Building Certification explores how smart technology is being used to optimize emissions and improve building performance.
You can’t improve what you don’t measure.
Burnout and unhealthy work is on the rise and not on the decline. If we can use smart technology to improve human lives and healthy behaviors, we should.
Smart Building Certification helps use smart technology to optimize health, happiness, and performance in buildings.
You can’t improve what you don’t measure.
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