PETER BARTLEY
NICK EWING
DESIGN & BUILD
MEET THE EXPERTS
PETER BARTLEY
TITLE: HEAD OF SUSTAINABILITY COMPANY: AEW ARCHITECTS INDUSTRY: INDUSTRIAL
Peter has more than 15 years of experience in providing energy and sustainability consultancy across multiple sectors. He works at the forefront of whole life cycle assessment methods to drive sustainable progress.
NICK EWING
TITLE: MANAGING DIRECTOR COMPANY: EFFICIENCYIT INDUSTRY: DATA CENTRES
Nick is a specialist in data centre, consultancy and engineering. He is responsible for leading EfficiencyIT’ s sales, marketing and new customer acquisition strategies. He has 25 years of experience in critical IT and infrastructure sectors.
“ Unlike typical commercial buildings, data centres require significantly more steel not just for the primary frame, but also for subsystems such as raised floors, cable trays and conduit,” John notes.“ This heavy reliance, changes in steel prices or supply can have a significant impact on how much a project can cost and how long it would take to build, making steel availability and cost a critical factor in data centre development.”
With data centres facing increased sustainability challenges and growing scrutiny over environment governance – or lack thereof – industry leaders are ramping up their exploration
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