Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 24 | Page 66

INTELLIGENT BRANDS // Green Technology Smart monitoring technology is the best way to track energy, water and waste S mart monitoring platforms are the most effective and cost-efficient way to monitor waste generation and track the consumption of water and energy, according to industry experts. Enova, the regional leader in integrated energy and multi-technical services, is revolutionising the way companies track their consumption with its state-of-the- art portal Hubgrade. Developed by its parent company, Veolia, the smart energy management 66 INTELLIGENTCIO concept utilises centralised monitoring and the expertise of mobile and on-site technicians to deliver guaranteed savings. “Enova launched its Energy Saving Centre in the region three years ago and since that time it has collected a significant amount of data, enabling the company to identify and implement energy conservation measures that are tightly monitored and reported upon,” said Enova’s Chief Executive Officer, Anne Le Guennec. “To build upon this approach, we have recently launched the global platform Hubgrade, a sophisticated data analysis tool which collects, analyses and reports on all resource usage, including waste generation, water and energy use. This ‘hypervision’ concept enables preventive action to tackle inefficiency, thus helping firms slash utilities use by a fifth.” A 2017 survey by Deloitte, conducted with strategy and market research firm Harrison Group, found that businesses www.intelligentcio.com