Webinar · past event
Beyond GACS: the path to control and smarter energy management
Discover how to meet GACS and EBS requirements while gaining lasting control over energy consumption, comfort and building performance.
- Date
- 16 July 2026
- Time
- 15.00–16.00 hrs
- Where
- Online
In collaboration with Montreal Solutions
Data Science Lab clients
Gain lasting control over energy consumption, comfort and building performance.
Many organisations see GACS and EBS as a mandatory compliance project. They need to produce reports, connect systems and have the right evidence in place. But this often leaves the biggest opportunity untapped. The same data needed for compliance can also reveal energy waste, improve comfort and help you manage buildings more intelligently.
In this webinar, Montreal Solutions and Data Science Lab show how organisations can turn compliance into ongoing energy management. Through a real-world case study, you’ll discover how even a building with an excellent energy rating can achieve substantial savings by making better use of data, monitoring and AI.
After this webinar, you’ll know:
- Why GACS is the starting point for smarter energy management, not the end goal
- How to uncover hidden energy losses with real-time monitoring
- How AI helps continuously optimise energy consumption, comfort and building performance
- What steps take you from compliance to sustained energy savings
- How other organisations achieve 10-25% energy savings without compromising comfort
About the speakers,
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Jurgen Vreugdenhil
Co-founder · Montreal Solutions
Jurgen is co-founder of Montreal Solutions. He has more than 25 years of experience in technology, connectivity and IoT solutions. He helps property organisations turn energy data into actionable information so they can meet legal and regulatory requirements, save energy and improve building performance. At Montreal Solutions, he works on applying real-time monitoring, sensor technology and data-driven energy management in the property, hospitality and healthcare sectors.
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Laura Bordewijk
Head of Product
Laura is Head of Product at Data Science Lab. She is responsible for developing innovative data and AI solutions that help organisations make better decisions and design more efficient processes. With her background in technology, cloud and AI, she connects client challenges, product development and business impact.
Programme,
16 July 2026, 15.00–16.00 hrs
Opening
Why energy management now goes beyond compliance.
The compliance paradox
Why many organisations collect data but still lack sufficient control.
Real-world case study
From insights to monitoring to optimisation.
The 3 steps to smarter energy management
Insight Scan → Control Tower → Smart Energy Control.
Q&A
Put your questions directly to the experts from Montreal Solutions and Data Science Lab.
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