The Leader - March/April 2008 - (Page 44)

r edu ciN G eN er Gy co Ns uMp ti o N: s us tai NaBi li ty at aBN-aMro ABN-AMRO partnered with EMAS night time and weekend periods when ing of equipment and systems to deliver for the phased deployment of the “nonbuildings were substantially unoccupied. further energy efficiency improvements. 203744_ADM08001:Layout 1 1/25/08 7:16 PM Page 1 invasive” web-based Global Energy By comparing the daily and half-hourly Measuring actual energy use is the Management Tool, targetkey to documenting progress ing 35 key buildings in the towards the 2008 energyfirst phase. reduction goal and the energy Figure 2 represents the management system is cruGeneral Packet Radio cial to providing these data. Service (GPRS) version of the iModem, which is used leadersHip BeyoNd tHe for remote sites where coMpaNy fixed connectivity is not an Corporate leadership from option, or where buildings senior management has allow uninterrupted access been critical to the success for GPRS connectivity. of the sustainability and Where high tech meets high standards Other connectivity options particularly energy saving include telephone, broadinitiatives implemented at band, and intranet. ABN-AMRO. The solution is capable Engaging employees of providing connectivity in Behavioral Change to multiple meters up to a Initiatives has been a signifmaximum of ten per iMoicant challenge. Employee dem. The same interface behavior can have a considtypes are used for meter erable impact on building connectivity for the fixed performance, yet engaging network solution. Other employees to make the If you want to be at the centre of the aerospace industry, or you just want interface types include behavioral changes can be to be at the centre of where it all happens, you’ve come to the right place. Optical, S0, RJ11, Camera, challenging. ABN-AMRO is Our airport sites are home to 29,000 people working in 300 topflight companies. And right now, we have 1,500 acres available for development. CT, and magnetic. tackling this barrier through Here, you benefit from close proximity to world-class airport infrastructures Using the tool, GPFMS is including contributions to and industry partners, plus the bottom-line benefits of the lowest set-up costs able to monitor and report energy use reduction as part in North America. All of which adds up to elevating both your service offerings on energy consumption for of employee engagement and your profits. To learn how we can help expand your opportunities, contact us at: realestate@admtl.com the global building portand awareness campaigns. folio, and enable Regional ABN-AMRO has conFacilities Managers to ducted a number of detailed monitor and target energy pilot studies at a selection reductions across their of its facilities in London, regional building portfolio. Paris, Amsterdam and www.admtl.com The increased transIstanbul, focused on increasparency provided by ing employee awareness and continuous monitoring encouraging participation. Publication: Leader and reporting highlighted a number of energy profiles to historical Degree Day Lessons learned from these studies are Size: 4.5 x 6.71 opportunities to further reduce energy data sets, facility managers were able to that energy reduction initiatives incorpoconsumption and CO2 emissions during optimize the start, stop and setback timrating employee behavioral change work CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK 2 0 0 8 tHe le ade r 44 M arcH / ap r i l Gallant Leaman Green 203744 http://www.admtl.com

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The Leader - March/April 2008 Leadership Contents Message from the CEO Real Estate in the News Taking CRM Programs to the Next Level A Commitment to Sustainability GSA’s National 3D-4D-BIM Program Sustainability at ABN-AMRO Getting to the Real Issues in Today’s Competitive Marketplace ManPower Consolidates Real Estate & Project Management with One Provider HP's Renee Leach and Team Como's Robin Harris San Antonio's Mario Hernandez Chicago Workplace, Mid-Atlantic, and Boston The Gold Standard: California Is the State for Innovation Pat Crumley: Education Is a Path to Success Postcards from the Edge Tribune's Stephanie Pater Economic Development in the News A Look Ahead EDP Continues Expansion in Asia-Pacific

The Leader - March/April 2008

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