Executive Summary
Vicinity Centres are a world leader in retail asset management. The vast property group manages over $23-Billion in retail assets following the merger of two of Australia’s most established names in the business, Federation Centres and Novion Property Group. Vicinity has some major flagship shopping centres across Australia, Chatswood Chase, Chadstone and DFO South Wharf to name a few. The $20-Million Vicinity Environmental Data System (EDS) infrastructure project contracted to Buildings Evolved is one of the most comprehensive applications of sustainability and technological systems on Australian soil. The overarching framework eliminates $400-Thousand in disparate software infrastructure per-annum, unifying data sources from all areas of business operations and distilling information into a single-source-of-truth. The EDS gives stakeholders and end-users unparalleled insights into consumption, billing, waste and marketing data for advanced reporting capability and operational control to aid decision-making predicating competitive advantage. The works undertaken herein are our flagship project, a fusion of our capabilities with the Vicinity business case through a relentless curiosity for innovation, passion for improvement and development of agile business solutions.