OPUS Consultants, a wholly owned subsidiary of UEM Edgenta Berhad announced its strategic entry into energy efficiency and sustainable asset management.
OPUS Consultants’ foray into energy efficiency and sustainable asset management further reinforces UEM Edgenta’s commitment to shaping a sustainable future.
Committed to driving positive change and fostering environmental sustainability, UEM Edgenta, through OPUS Consultants, and EPR (Kuching) Sdn Bhd pledges RM100 million for the ‘Sustainable Zero-Capex Program’ to convert existing government assets into smart/green buildings.
By using their platform Asseto, OPUS Sarawak and EPR Sarawak will be pulling together all latest green technology on energy efficiency, smart cities solutions and iOT to be deployed within the state of Sarawak.
This initiative targets buildings and asset owners, including both Sarawak government owned-companies and Sarawak government-linked companies, to meet their net-zero emissions visions through advancements in green building practices, energy efficiency, and sustainable asset management.
Commenting on the programme, Syahrunizam Samsudin, Managing Director and CEO of UEM Edgenta, and spokesperson for OPUS Consultants shared, “This initiative empowers new and existing building and asset owners to expedite their sustainability agendas, thus enabling them to seamlessly adopt sustainability with minimal to no upfront cost. Our comprehensive ‘Sustainable End to-End Asset Lifecycle Management’ solutions encompass comprehensive energy efficiency, decarbonization, sustainable green, and smart building solutions.”
“Numerous clients have benefited from OPUS Consultants’ sustainability solutions, realising up to 52% savings in electrical energy consumption, over RM114 million in total electrical savings, carbon emission reductions exceeding 32,000 tCO2, and diverting 3,798 tons of organic waste from landfills. Additionally, their solutions have facilitated over 30 managed hospitals in meeting Energy Management Gold Standards, achieving 19 GBI and LEED Certified Buildings, and attaining reductions of over 11% in water consumption and 15% to 30% in annual asset maintenance costs. we hope that more Sarawak government-owned companies and Sarawak government-linked companies will seize the opportunity and benefits of these solutions, following in the footsteps of those who are already reaping the rewards,” added Ir. Ts. Vincent Tang Chok Khing, Director/Head of OPUS East Malaysia and Managing Director of OPUS Consultants Sarawak.
