Smart buildings: Shaping how we live and work in 2021

More than half of organisations plan to increase their investment in renewable energy, energy efficiency and smart building technology in 2021. That is according to Johnson Controls’ annual Energy efficiency indicator survey. Interestingly enough, these business plans are comparable with investment trends that came after the 2010 recession; now likely to be a result of preparation for the post-pandemic world. 

As people begin returning to shared spaces once herd immunity has been reached, the health of building occupants and energy efficiency will continue to be top of mind – and an investment priority for facilities managers around the world. 

GS Technologies Ltd (LON:GST), through its subsidiary, EMS Wiring Systems Pte. Ltd, provides services in the “Smart Building” sector. Smart Building is a diverse term that refers to the technological capabilities of buildings and other work place facilities.

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