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Dec 12th 2025
GreenJump: LEED Platinum Headquarters with Proven Energy Performance

The IES Virtual Environment (IESVE) enabled GreenJump Sustainability to accurately model, optimise, and validate a number of high-performance design strategies for its Taipei...

Nov 5th 2025
IESVE Enabled CBRE to Target LEED V4 for High Performance R&D Facility

The IES Virtual Environment (IESVE) enabled CBRE to accurately model complex HVAC and hot water systems, streamline LEED documentation, and demonstrate exceptional energy...

May 12th 2025
LEED Energy Modelling & Commissioning for Bausch + Lomb's Largest Production Facility

Comprising over 55,000m2, Bausch + Lomb’s Waterford city campus stands as a hub for innovation and manufacturing excellence in the region. Today, the site has grown to be the...

May 7th 2025
LEED v5 Raises the Bar on Building Performance

It’s been over 10 years since the last major LEED version change, with the launch of LEED v4 in 2013. Much has changed technically, digitally and socially in those years, as has...

Apr 3rd 2025
The Importance of Indoor Air Quality

In response to an increased need for energy efficiency to meet climate targets, most new or recently retrofitted buildings are becoming more airtight to reduce heat loss. While...

Jan 15th 2025
Answering Questions: Using IESVE for ASHRAE 90.1 Compliance

During our recent session "Using IESVE for ASHRAE 90.1 Compliance", common themes emerged within the questions asked by attendees. To tackle these questions, we turned to...

Sep 25th 2024
An Post HQ: LEED Modelling for Platinum Certification

Comprising 17-storeys in total, the Exo Building in Dublin’s docklands currently stands as the city’s tallest office building. Offering panoramic views across the city, the...

Apr 24th 2024
VE User of the Year South America: Alexander Beleno, Greenloop

Alexander submitted an excellent entry, highlighting the use of IESVE modelling and simulation tools for a laboratory complex in Colombia. Building performance This case study...

Jul 11th 2023
Hourly Carbon Emissions Factors in IESVE Software

Whole Building Lifecycle carbon accounting has three requirements: Embodied (initial) carbon of materials and processes to construct a building Operational carbon emitted to...

May 11th 2023
IESVE Finds Energy Savings for Jaguar Land Rover Sites

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...

Nov 30th 2022
Buildings: Designed for Energy, Operated for Comfort

Buildings account for almost 40% of global energy consumption. They are designed with energy efficiency in mind, but a large proportion of energy consumption in buildings is often...

Oct 13th 2022
Foster + Partners turns to IESVE to close performance-based design gap

Global architecture and engineering practice, Foster + Partners is using IES Virtual Environment (IESVE) to deliver the best environmentally friendly design outcomes for its...

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...

Feb 2nd 2022
IESVE Helps IBC Engineering Achieve LEED Gold at St. Anthony’s

IBC Engineering Services, Inc. (IBC) is a full-service MEP engineering firm specialising in high-performance buildings that require sophisticated engineering solutions. In 2018...

Jun 29th 2021
IES Welcomes Building Performance Experts to Ireland Team

New team brings a wealth of expertise to IES’s consulting services in the regionIES is excited to welcome new talent to its Ireland Consulting team including LEED and Building...

Jun 7th 2021
LEED Platinum Office Interior — 9 Penang Road, UBS

9 Penang Road is the largest LEED Platinum project in Southeast Asia for interior offices. IES Consulting Asia supported UBS in complying with the LEED CI v2009 requirements while...