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Tag : Building Performance Analysis
Dec 6th 2023
Urbanisation and the Built Environment takes centre stage at COP28: Join us in sharing your building performance success stories

As COP28 unfolds, a key thematic focus of today’s proceedings will be Urbanisation and the Built Environment, an area which we know represents huge untapped potential for driving...

Dec 1st 2023
IES partners with edie to release new Net-Zero Report

As COP28 enters full swing, IES have partnered with edie to release a new business report encapsulating all things net-zero and how global efforts to...

Nov 15th 2023
Digital Upskilling for a Net Zero Built Environment

In an ever-evolving digital landscape, almost every sector is having to step up their digital skills to keep up with the rapid pace of change. The AEC sector, of course, is no...

Nov 10th 2023
David Ross in Property Week: why post-occupancy evaluation is secret weapon in building performance battle

IES's David Ross recently featured in Property week with an article discussing the benefits of and barriers to using post-occupancy evaluation as a tool to improve building...

Oct 24th 2023
How CBRE are leveraging IES technology to deliver improved sustainability outcomes in the commercial real estate sector

The CBRE team in Europe are championing the use of IES software to help deliver accurate insights to their commercial real estate clients on how to optimise the energy and carbon...

Oct 23rd 2023
IES signs up to support MEP 2040 Challenge

IES has officially signed up as a supporter of the MEP 2040 challenge. Initiated by the Carbon Leadership Forum, the challenge aims to eliminate embodied carbon in mechanical,...

Sep 27th 2023
Aligning building strategies to the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Since they were established in 2015, more than 10,000 companies, most national governments and thousands of investors have pledged to support the UN’s Sustainable Development...

Aug 24th 2023
IES co-authors new Digital Twin Consortium guide: A Whole Systems Approach to Decarbonization Across the Building Lifecycle

Through our involvement in the Digital Twin Consortium (DTC), IES Founder & CEO, Don McLean, has recently served as the lead co-author on a new user guide, explaining the role...

Aug 17th 2023
Views sought from built environment stakeholders for collaborative industry whitepaper - Complete the survey

IES are inviting stakeholders from across the built environment to contribute their views to a collaborative industry whitepaper aimed at improving the tracking, measurement...

Jul 7th 2023
Optimisation studies for heat network schemes

Heat networks are fundamental when it comes to clean and cost-effective decarbonisation of UK heat to meet current net-zero targets. They can make use of energy that would...

Jun 20th 2023
Decarbonisation funding to help public sector meet net-zero targets

In 2019, the UK became the first major economy to introduce legislation to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. As a part of the UK Net-Zero Strategy, the...

Jun 6th 2023
UMC delivers outstanding energy modeling and analysis with IESVE

In the past three years, IESVE users at UMC have delivered some impressive results for their clients. By delivering a calibrated model for a large medical center to identify 45%...

May 11th 2023
IESVE building performance modelling finds additional energy cost savings for two Jaguar Land Rover facilities

IES Consulting were commissioned by Penston MEP (M&E Consultants) to carry out integrated building performance modelling for two Jaguar Land Rover facilities at its Software...

Apr 17th 2023
IES Digital Twins support performance verification of Affordable A-Rated Homes

Working in partnership with Ó Cualann Cohousing Alliance and Trinity College Dublin, IES used their Digital Twin technology to assess 46 A-rated designed homes within an...

Apr 3rd 2023
Model validation experiment demonstrates value of IESVE modelling for accurately predicting buildings operational performance

IES were asked through the University of Strathclyde to take part in an Empirical Whole Model Validation Twin House Experiment for the IEA-ECB Programme’s Annex 71 project. This...

Nov 2nd 2022
The Impact of Weather File Selection

This article is the first one of a series discussing “Net Zero” strategies by investigating modelling approaches to bridge the performance gap and ultimately improve the...