Sustainable asset management

A Changing Environment

Environmental impact is an issue of ever-increasing importance to business and society, driving change and shaping development.

While new energy and climate legislation has to be met, this can also open new business opportunities. With the right expertise and a positive approach towards sustainable asset management, you can increase your revenues and achieve cost reductions through energy, waste and water savings. It also allows you to better manage risks, promote a green image and thereby sharpen your competitive edge.

The Solution

ECD Research and Consultancy provides a clearly defined and effective structure for evaluating building portfolios. Enabling our clients to: manage and rate their buildings performance; set investment priorities; define, verify and track progress of improvement projects; and gain recognition through certification programmes.

Our approach will enable you to increase your portfolio value and reduce operating costs, risk, depreciation and market volatility.

ECD Research and Consultancy Capabilities

ECD Research and Consultancy offers expert consultancy services and has first hand experience in the delivery of portfolio wide energy auditing services. These include:

  • Data monitoring, evaluation and tracking
  • Management diagnostics
  • Detailed and preliminary audits
  • Opportunity identification and grading: cost/savings estimation, rational and risk definition
  • Energy and environmental performance certification with quality control
  • Portfolio performance evaluation benchmarking and refurbishment scenarios
  • Action plan and opportunity implementation guidance

In addition, ECD Research and Consultancy can provide a wide range of specialised support services to maximise the performance of your building portfolio. These include:

  • Design optimisation and detailed building simulation
  • Technical and economic optimisation
  • Training (contactors, occupants etc.)