EcoStruxure™ Building helps luxury hotel retrofit for maximum efficiency
One of the most luxurious hotels in Sydney, Sheraton on the Park is well-known as a leader in the Australian hotel landscape. Owned by Starwood Hotels and Resorts, the hotel has 557 rooms and suites, several dining areas, a heated swimming pool and spa area, and 18 multifunction meeting rooms. The hotel prides itself on maintaining facilities to a high standard, with top quality furnishings and products used throughout. This same philosophy has been adhered to during an upgrade of the hotel’s backend systems. The upgrade has resulted in an increase in energy efficiency at the hotel, allowing management to take advantage of AusIndustry’s Green Building Fund, which required a reduction in the hotel’s environmental footprint, energy consumption and improvement in overall energy efficiency. Key recommendations To begin the process, management at Sheraton on the Park contracted Enman, a company specializing in efficiency improvements, to conduct an audit of their building management sy...