SAVORTEX praised for ‘Innovation for sustainable procurement for Smart Buildings’
SAVORTEX and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers host a thought-leaders seminar and networking event.
SAVORTEX teamed up with ImechE to host a facilities seminar to address the social and economic obligation for a building designer or specifier to make buildings as energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly as possible through their procurement processes.
Influential speakers from CBRE, Frost & Sullivan, Sodexo and The University of Greenwich delivered presentations on the importance of sourcing innovative, low energy technology for UK building premises and how to encourage sustainable procurement for a greener future.
Syed Ahmed, CEO, SAVORTEX lead as the keynote speaker and unveiled the SAVORTEX EcoSmart Meter – connected washroom technology that is set to change the way hand dryers are procured.
He commented:
“This is first of many planned events from SAVORTEX that focus on the core decisions around sustainable procurement. We are delighted to have brought together some of the UK’s leading engineers, FMs, architects, procurement and sustainability champions to share best practice on the smart building spectrum.”
Syed Ahmed went onto say:
“The event was hugely successful for both attendees and hosts. The SAVORTEX EcoSmart Meter concept is so simple, yet will play an instrumental part in the future of washroom technology selection. The speakers provided a snapshot insight into smart concepts and the key enablers for growth.”
SAVORTEX design, create and deliver British award-winning, patented revolutionary energy efficient hand drying products for the global washroom sector The award-winning Vortex EcoSmart hand dryer from SAVORTEX has recently been approved and accepted onto the Energy Technology List (ETL) by the Enhanced Capital Allowance (ECA).
SAVORTEX aims to lead the industry through both innovation and the development of truly sustainable and connected washroom technology. They have brought to market the world’s first hand dryer to achieve a Guinness World Records title for its energy efficiency, drying most pairs of hand’s using just 30 KJ of energy.
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View the Event Speakers Presentations here on our website
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About SAVORTEX
SAVORTEX is a British Manufacturer of energy-efficient, sustainable washroom power hand dryers. The Vortex 540 is also available in Diamond White and Metallic Grey.
SAVORTEX holds The Guinness World Records title for most hands dried using 30kJ of energy. This was devised by Guinness World Records officials as a challenge to measure the energy efficiency in hand drying. The Vortex EcoSmart successfully dried four pairs of hands using less than 30kJ of energy. Typically, hand dryers use between 72kJ and 96kJ of power to dry just one pair of hands. SAVORTEX successfully achieved four pairs of dry hands using just under 25kJ of energy – smashing the minimums set by Guinness World Records officials and claiming the world record.
For all media enquiries on SAVORTEX contact: Nicky Frost, SMPR (Simply Marcomms Limited), 18 Boiler House, Electric Wharf, Coventry, CV1 4JU, Tel: 0870 199 4044, Email: nicky@simplymarcomms.co.uk
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