Smarter Efficiency: Reducing Energy Waste Through Real-Time Space Utilization Data

This piece explores how Facilities Managers can reduce energy waste and operational costs by leveraging real-time occupancy data instead of relying on outdated, static energy schedules. It highlights the benefits of adaptive energy management—including HVAC and lighting optimization—and addresses common adoption concerns like privacy and ROI. The article also points to future trends in AI-driven building automation for sustainability and efficiency.