Whilst it might be headline grabbing Sustainability for Buildings is not just about reducing greenhouse gas emission at any cost. Instead it has a number of facets, including maintaining wellbeing and achieving social equity and these are essential criteria as we create a sustainable journey towards net-zero. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is
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The Energy Saving Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) – The Third Compliance Period
The Energy Saving Opportunity Scheme is entering a new phase this year. This time round ESOS requires businesses to produce an energy efficiency action plan where you need to identify opportunities identified through your ESOS assessment or new ideas you’ve had which can make an impact. You will be asked to confirm when you plan
Approaching the Closure of ESOS Phase 3: A Comparative Analysis with Italy’s Transizione 5.0 Energy Efficiency Policy
As we approach the closure of ESOS Phase 3, it’s essential to reflect on the scheme’s status and compare the UK’s energy efficiency policies with those of Italy, where Watts-ON Consultants also have a strong presence. The Current State of ESOS The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) in the UK has gradually evolved into what
Digital Twins – Un-lock the Power of Technology
Creating of your building portfolio provides an excellent opportunity to create sustainable energy savings, achieve more efficient buildings and a faster route to zero carbon. A digital twin behaves as a problem solver by providing data to improve real life performance. Our sector leading Energy Management Platform, Watts-ON utilises the power of Ai and machine
The Future of Smart Building Management
Over the last 9 years our vision for Watts-ON was to create a one stop shop for everything associated with Energy Management (EM). We intended that our platform would be powered by AI to make our services more effective, never stopping, faster and cheaper for our valued customers. However, Watts-ON Consultants does not rely purely
Our Automated Calculation Engine
Watts-ON, our complete Energy Management platform, was created in principle with the purpose to deliver Metering, Monitoring and Targeting services. We wanted to provide a cost effective and useful service that would justify the deployment of meters or make the most of monitoring devices already installed. However, in time we came to the realise that
ESG and Energy Management Software – A Natural Synergy
There are natural synergies between Environmental Social Governance (ESG) and the use of Energy Management (EM) software. The common route is (obviously) energy and or utility waste data which is used to feed the energy management software and the ESG reports. The use of software and its algorithms will ease the burden of ESG reporting
The Role of Data Analytics in Decision-Making for Businesses
Introduction In today’s fast-paced and data-driven business landscape, decisions can make or break a company’s success. Gone are the days when gut instincts and educated guesses are sufficient to steer a business in the right direction. Enter data analytics, a powerful tool that has revolutionised the way businesses make decisions. In one of our latest
Carbon Accounting And ESG Reporting Requirement
Decarbonisation is a recurring topic on the agenda of large organisations. The 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) has recently concluded in Dubai and one of the key issues on the table was how do World Governments try to find an agreement to reduce carbon emissions? Clearly Governments across the World are challenged with the task
Certification Myth-Buster series 1
Planning for Certification – Cost and Task Heads-up So you are ready to or have been tasked to certify your building under one of the big schemes, BREEAM or LEED for improving your ESG compliance scores… and now you need to set up a financial plan for it. This is where a lot of uncertainty