Clear writing on utility monitoring, ESG compliance, energy legislation, and cost reduction for commercial real estate. Written by the people building the platform.
FeaturedThe year 2026 is poised to redefine ESG trends in real estate as commercial property owners and investors worldwide double down on sustainability. Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors have moved from niche considerations to central drivers of value and compliance in the real estate in
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ESG & Compliance
ESG & ComplianceEnergy is the highest-weighted BREEAM category and where metered data does the most. The submetering, operational and reporting credits it earns, in In-Use V6 and New Construction V7.
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ESG & ComplianceIn BREEAM's water category, metered data earns monitoring and consumption credits and evidences leak detection, but not the fixture credits. Here is the line, for In-Use V6 and New Construction V7.
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ESG & ComplianceBREEAM management credits reward policies and engagement. Utility data is the proof: targets you can track, tenant data you can share, performance you can evidence.
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ESG & ComplianceThe EPBD recast (Directive (EU) 2024/1275) reshapes renovation, energy labels and reporting for commercial real estate. What it requires, the deadlines, and why it starts with accurate utility data.
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Industry InsightsAt Provada, Rhino's Xander van Baarsen joined Chainels and Contrast Living on the De Steen podcast to talk about where building operations is heading: more service with fewer people, and why good data is the foundation underneath all of it.
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Tips & TricksA commercial energy bill can be checked, and it can be wrong. Here is how to verify consumption, capacity charges, and estimated reads with your own interval data, and challenge what does not add up.
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Energy ManagementAdd up every submeter in a commercial building and the total rarely matches the main meter. That gap is the unmetered residual: energy you pay for but cannot explain. Here is how to find it and close it.
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Energy ManagementInterval data replaces one monthly meter read with 96 readings a day. Here is what 15-minute interval data is, how it differs from monthly reads, and what it lets you do across a real estate portfolio.
3 min readConnect your existing meters and see what your portfolio is actually consuming, updated every 15 minutes.