Energy Management In 2025: What Works, What Doesn't, What To Do Next

Ben is an Industry Analyst in the Verdantix Smart Buildings practice. His current research agenda focuses on ESG strategies and technologies for real estate, and corporate real estate technology investment strategies. Ben Joined Verdantix in 2021, having previously worked as a researcher at CECAN and as a sustainability officer for the NHS. He holds a Masters in Environmental Strategy from the University of Surrey and a BA in Geography from the University of Birmingham.

Henry is an Analyst in the Verdantix Real Estate & Built Environment practice. His current research focuses on strategies for integrating smart building technologies into real estate, examining their impact on sustainability, operational efficiency and occupant experience. Prior to joining Verdantix, Henry completed his MSc in Renewable Energy Technology and Sustainability at the University of Reading, during which he worked on designing the net zero energy retrofit of a school in Dubai. He also holds a bachelor’s degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the American University of Beirut.