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Smart Buildings That Pay for Themselves: See the ROI in Real Numbers

February 2, 2026
Smart Buildings That Pay for Themselves: See the ROI in Real Numbers

Smart building projects often sound impressive, but many decision-makers still ask the same question: “What’s the ROI?”

In a short new video, akenza.io shows how smart building applications are being used to deliver practical value across day-to-day operations, including occupancy insights, service automation, cleaning optimisation and demand forecasting.

Watch the video: Smart building applications with akenza

The video highlights how smart building data can help organisations:

  1. Optimise space usage and improve utilisation
  2. Reduce manual facility workflows through automation
  3. Improve cleaning efficiency based on real usage patterns
  4. Support sustainability goals through better forecasting and reduced waste

For those interested in the business case behind these applications, there’s also a supporting whitepaper outlining the ROI of 5 smart building use cases.

Download the ROI whitepaper here