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A s the advancement of technology becomes a way of life , the hardest challenge faced by organisations is keeping a track of their energy usage and wastage . Energy sustainability , therefore , is no longer a want , but an inevitable need .” This is the mantra by which EcoEnergy Insights targets positive change for its clients . Formerly part of IT services group WiPro , the company was recently acquired by UTC Climate , Controls & Security ( in March 2017 ). With a history of innovation around connecting non-IT devices , EcoEnergy focuses on collecting , analysing and managing data in ways that can reap benefits for its clients across myriad sectors including healthcare , automotive and building infrastructure .
Syed Mansoor Ahmad , Vice President and Global Business Head of EcoEnergy Insights , believes the company is well placed to help manage the buildings of the future but that getting there will be a journey towards developing greater interconnectivity . “ If a company has one large campus , they can utilise own resources and home manage things . But if you are a distributed customer with a large enterprise footprint of hundreds of thousands … then it ’ s a challenge that can only be solved by interconnecting these facilities , getting the data to a central environment and running
MARCH 2019