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Tag : Education
Jul 14th 2025
Arup Uses IESVE to Help Deliver First Net-Zero in Operation Campus at Mynydd Isa

This pioneering Welsh school campus is a Net-Zero Carbon in operation (NZCio) facility. Designed with IESVE software by the Arup building physics team, it sets a new benchmark for...

Jul 9th 2025
Unlocking Hidden Energy & Cost Savings in UK Schools

We have all felt the impact of rising energy costs in recent years, and the education sector is no exception. In 2023/24, energy expenditure in UK schools reached a staggering...

Jul 7th 2025
VE User Award – Asia Winner: Anil Jaswani from D2O, India

Congratulations to Anil Jaswani from D2O on being named as our VE User of the Year for Asia. Read on to find out more about the winning award entry from Anil… Our involvement in...

May 22nd 2025
VE User Award – Academic Winners: Stephanie Perez-Ocaranza and Belina Nguyen, Cal Poly Pomona

Congratulations to Stephanie and Belina, who were chosen as Academic Winners for VE User of the Year in North America.   The overall task for Cal Poly Pomona (CPP) was...

Apr 8th 2024
University of Liverpool: Energy Management with IES Live

IES Live installed on University of Liverpool campus building to improve operational energy performance and assess the impact of an implemented HVAC refurbishment. The University...

Feb 26th 2024
IES Consulting provide Cork Education and Training Board with foundations to create climate action roadmap

IES Consulting provided Cork Education and Training Board (Cork ETB) with the foundations to create a future-proofed roadmap for decarbonising their buildings. Cork ETB provides,...

Feb 16th 2024
IES Guide Predicts 71% Energy Savings for St Sophia’s School

IES Consulting carried out detailed Dynamic Simulation Modelling, in line with its modelling guide produced as part of the Net-Zero Public Buildings Standard, for this Primary...

Aug 7th 2023
BAM Uses IESVE to Future-Proof UK Schools

BAM’s Design team (BAM Design) have been using IES Virtual Environment (IESVE or VE) for the past 10 years to carry out performance modelling on over fifty UK schools as part of...

Mar 23rd 2023
IES renews University of Nottingham living lab partnership until 2025

IES has recently renewed its Living Lab partnership with the University of Nottingham, meaning students and staff will continue to have access to its cutting-edge digital...

Oct 3rd 2022
AEI: Mass Timber Project with Detailed Energy Modelling

Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI) used the IES Virtual Environment (IESVE) to carry out detailed energy modelling for mass timber construction project - Anthony Timberlands Center...

Sep 27th 2022
ASHRAE Building Performance Analysis Conference Competition Winners: DLR Group

Congratulations to the designers from DLR Group who won the ASHRAE LowDown Showdown Design Competition at the 2022 Building Performance Analysis Conference and SimBuild (BPACS) in...

May 20th 2022
Digital twins are helping iconic buildings achieve huge carbon efficiencies

In our mission to decarbonise the built environment, IES digital twin technology has been used on iconic buildings around the world to help meet their zero carbon targets. This...

Jan 28th 2022
New DSM Guide Aims for Net-Zero Buildings in Scotland

As part of the new Net Zero Public Sector Buildings (NZPSB) Standard, commissioned by Scottish Futures Trust (SFT), IES Consulting are proud to have written and developed a new...

Dec 2nd 2021
London South Bank University Teaches Building Physics

London South Bank University has been teaching the IES Virtual Environment (IESVE or VE) as part of its Built Environment and Architecture and Civil and Building Services...

Sep 29th 2021
Designing Future-Ready Buildings with IESVE

For this guest blog, we caught up with Dr Karam Al-Obaidi, who has been teaching IESVE in universities since 2010. At Sheffield Hallam University, where Karam now lectures, he...

Aug 6th 2021
CO2 Dashboards for Ventilation Monitoring in Schools

As part of the AMBER (Assessment Methodology for Building Energy Rating) project, IES has developed a monitoring and control system for ensuring adequate ventilation in spaces to...