Cut costs and be sustainable at the same time

How to measure and manage energy, space and assets to cut costs and meet corporate green standards

Organisations are quickly discovering there is vast potential to capitalize on real estate and facilities. In fact, there is over 20% hidden waste in physical resources and workforce time spent on workplace-related assets. Buildings consume more than 45% of commercial energy resources and are therefore one of the largest controllable green issues that impact the organisations environment.

Planon invites you to a webinar to learn practical and economical solutions to leverage your existing investments and jumpstart greening the workplace. Learn how you can save your company thousands of pounds per year in meeting environmental initiatives.

Real Estate Advisor Larry Barkley and Larry O'Brien, Sales Director of Planon will cover:

Managing carbon footprint and energy in an affordable way

Creating energy benchmarks to identify underperforming locations.

Case studies of companies who saw major returns, improved employee satisfaction and met environmental initiatives.

How to get started: Practical tips to ensure an optimal ROI.

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5 November from 3.00 till 4.00 pm

Planon Named to Software Magazine’s 27th Annual Software 500

Brighton, 21 October 2009–- Planon, a global provider of enterprise real estate and facilities software, today announced its inclusion on the Software Magazine’s Software 500 ranking of the world’s largest software and service providers, now in its 27th year.

Planon was ranked 275, with software revenue of £25 Million. This is significant jump from their previous rank of 296.

“The 2009 Software 500 results show that revenue growth in the software and services industry was healthy, with total Software 500 revenue of £299 billion worldwide for 2008 representing 8.8% growth from the previous year,” says John P. Desmond, editor of Software Magazine and Softwaremag.com.

“This is the third year in a row Planon has made the Software 500 list, each year climbing higher in the rankings,” said Pierre Guelen, Founder and CEO, Planon Group. “The Planon series of facility and real estate management software solutions delivers substantial cost savings and a clear, measurable return on investment. The Company’s continued success bears testimony to the fact organizations today are prioritizing both green and cost-reduction projects.

Some 44 percent of the 2009 Software 500 companies are privately held, of which Planon is one

The Software 500 is a revenue-based ranking of the world’s largest software and services suppliers targeting medium to large enterprises, their IT professionals, software developers and business managers involved in software and services purchasing. To view, the entire list, visit www.Softwaremag.com and click on subscribe.

The ranking is based on total worldwide software and services revenue for 2008. This includes revenues from software licenses, maintenance and support, training and software-related services and consulting. Suppliers are not ranked on their total corporate revenue, since many have other lines of business, such as hardware. The financial information was gathered by a survey prepared by King Content Co. and posted at www.Softwaremag.com, as well as from public documents.