ZERO is a solution for optimizing sustainable construction
Buildings are currently responsible for as much as 39%* of global carbon emissions. Decarbonizing the construction and real-estate sector is one of the most cost-effective ways to mitigate climate change.
Zero is an advanced analytics service that helps you set emission targets for your project and make decisions that will allow you to meet those targets in a cost-effective way.
In Zero’s interactive web-based interface you will find all the relevant information for decision making. You can compare different solutions and systems by the economic viability, life cycle costs and life cycle emissions also taking into considerations the indoor environment quality. Zero also provides the possibility to easily conduct scenario and sensitivity analyses.
Zero's service process can be utilized in several different types of projects, from regional and project development to the management of existing properties. Our main customer groups are property builders, developers and owners, as well as cities, municipalities and energy companies
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Understand the requirements
Different building types and cases have different requirements and possibilities. Zero is a bespoke solution that understands the client specific requirements.
Cost-efficient solutions
Zero allows to find the most cost-efficient solutions by presenting extensive cost-benefit analysis options including investment and life-cycle costs, emissions and indoor climate factors. The used cost data can be tailored to your needs.
Smooth decision making
The interactive dashboard of Zero gathers all the data from the thousands of different cases analyzed. All the data is made easily available for use for scenario analyzes and stakeholder discussions to allow smooth decision-making processes.
Service concepts
Zero can be utilized in a wide range of projects. In the analyzes, we identify and consider the special features of the projects, such as building types, carbon neutrality targets and the desired cost base. Below you can get acquainted with the key features of different project themes.
Urban development
Zero is a solution for urban development projects to set targets for sustainability. The service provides an overall picture of the impact of the targets on the climate, investment and life-cycle costs, and determines the means of achieving the targets.
New construction and renovation
Sustainable construction is not a cost issue when design solutions are holistically optimized. With Zero, you can make sustainable choices and lead the way in low-carbon construction.
Property management
Improving the energy efficiency of existing properties has a significant environmental and cost impact. With Zero, you can get an objective and reliable picture of the energy saving potential of your own property or real estate portfolio.
Carbon neutral road maps and concept developments
The real estate and construction sector need responsible actors who set concrete emission reduction targets. With Zero, a clear roadmap for achieving carbon-neutrality can be designed. Zero makes it easy to produce a variety of scenarios and serves as a tool for stakeholder communication.