Enova by Veolia is the regional leader in integrated energy and multi-technical services, delivering comprehensive services to its clients. At Enova, 'Innovative to be Sustainable' is an integrated value. They strive for new ideas and methods that add value to their clients and their customers, while preserving the world’s natural resources.

Three major areas:

• End-user focus

Enova’s holistic solutions packages are tailored to the building specifications, client requirements and occupant needs. Environmental optimisations should never be at the expense of the end-user’s health, safety and comfort. As such, Indoor Environmental Quality is an important focus.

• Pioneer in the digital transformation

At the core of the award-winning digital suite stands their smart monitoring platform Hubgrade, which currently monitors and analyzes data from over 18,000 data points and 2,500 assets.

• Development and implementation of Energy Performance Contracts and Integration of renewable energy

Enova’s nine Energy Performance contracts have combined results of more than AED 38 million in guaranteed utilities savings, equivalent to 65,000 tons of CO2 avoided.

The top achievements of 2019

The year saw many big contract wins for Enova. Including the 3-year O&M contract for the Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357, operation & maintenance of Cairo Festival City (CFC), the biggest mixed-use community in Egypt featuring 700 acres of office, residential and commercial buildings; and extending the strong relationship with Abu Dhabi Airports in the UAE, Enova secured a deal for Al Bateen Executive Airport.

They also launched the Smart Glasses solutions as additional operational support tool and won many awards for the advancement within the Energy and FM industry. The biggest highlight however was the launch of Hubgrade 4.0 in Dedicated Energy and Performance Space to Enable Middle East’s Smart Facilities Management Market.

Vision and plan for 2020

Enova’s expansion strategy is focused on addressing current and future client needs: They are investing to expand their regional footprint and industry expertise. A key area for Enova is therefore competency development for increased energy savings knowledge across all O&M staff in addition to raising awareness on a regional level, following UAE’s and KSA’s example, supporting other countries on the same journey.

Enova will continue their leadership in the field of innovation. Two main focus areas:

• Digital roadmap with staff and client involvement. They see automation as an opportunity and will widen the implementation of the drone solution.

• Indoor Air Quality needs to become even more of a priority for clients. The redevelopment of the holistic solution to address indoor air quality is one of this year’s objectives.