AI, Tech, Data, and Sustainability in Commercial Real Estate

In this video discussion, Andrew Knight engages in conversation with Nico Dehnert and Evan Petkov from Optiml to delve into the intersection of technology, data, and sustainability in the real estate sector. They explore the challenges and opportunities posed by the pressing need to decarbonise buildings while ensuring their financial viability. The discussion highlights the need for a proactive and innovative approach to address sustainability challenges in the real estate sector, emphasising the transformative potential of technology and data-driven solutions. In this video, the following topics are covered:

• Utilising AI, data, and technology for decarbonisation efforts
• Overcoming challenges of data availability and quality
• Building trust in AI models and decision-making processes
• The role of consultants and physical visits in sustainability efforts
• Balancing decarbonisation with financial performance
• Identifying and managing the risk of stranded assets
• Leveraging technology for optimising building performance and energy efficiency
• Policy landscape and data standardisation efforts in the EU and beyond

More information regarding the Tech Partner Programme and our partner Optiml can be found at www.rics.org/techpartner