Amsterdam, May 31, 2024 - Zig Real Estate, a leading provider of digital services for real estate organizations, along with iqbi and Rhino, a leading provider of real-time utility data and energy management solutions, announce a strategic integration between their platforms. This collaboration aims to revolutionize the real estate industry by increasing energy efficiency and promoting sustainability for property owners and tenants.
Zig Real Estate's platform streamlines customer processes and improves tenant experiences by centralizing rental business, leasing, omnichannel customer contact, integrations and data. The platform focuses on putting property managers and tenants at the center and delivers a personalized and user-friendly experience.
Rhino specializes in providing hardware and software solutions for monitoring, managing and centralizing utility consumption data such as energy, gas and water. Their end-to-end solution supports commercial properties, including logistics, retail, office and residential. Rhino's data collection services enable accurate reporting and informed decision-making for investors, asset managers and tenants, and ensure compliance with environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards.
Start-up client Bouwinvest Real Estate Investors has rolled out this integration for apartment complex Het Dok in Amsterdam, to improve tenant engagement and sustainability efforts. Claire ten Hag, Tenant Engagement Advisor at Bouwinvest, says, "The ability to link utility consumption to the app our tenants are already using while engaging them with gamification elements helps us in our sustainability journey and reduces our carbon footprint."
"We are excited to integrate Rhino's consumption data into our platform so real estate organizations can offer a comprehensive and seamless experience to tenants and property managers," said Ron Seesing, Director of Commercial Real Estate at Zig Real Estate. "Tenants can now monitor their consumption and be challenged about their footprint with gamification features in the application they already trust."
Rishi Lodhia, Chairman of the Board at Rhino added, "Our partnership with Zig Real Estate marks an important milestone in our mission to reduce the carbon footprint of buildings. The combined expertise of our companies will shape the future of the industry and set new standards for customer experience and environmental performance."
As the demand for digital services and sustainable practices in real estate increases, this partnership is expected to contribute significantly to increased client satisfaction, improved operational efficiency and better ESG reporting for investors and asset managers.
About Rhino
Rhino is a leader in real-time utility data solutions (energy, gas, water), to reduce costs, decarbonize the built environment and produce ESG reports for commercial real estate, with a focus on logistics, retail, office and residential.
Rhino offers an end-to-end solution for all utilities, including sub-metering (gas, water, electricity) while being hardware and platform independent.
See www.rhino.energy
