LED Lighting Upgrade for JLL
Waverley Gardens Shopping Centre, a popular single-level mall boasting over 100 specialty stores in Mulgrave, embarked on a mission to enhance its operational efficiency and reduce costs through strategic energy-saving initiatives. Managed by JLL, a leading full-service property management group, the centre sought a partner to implement a significant energy upgrade.
Project Goals
For a bustling shopping centre like Waverley Gardens, maintaining a welcoming and well-lit environment for shoppers and tenants is crucial, while simultaneously managing substantial energy consumption from continuous operation. The challenge involved not only reducing high electricity bills but also improving the quality and consistency of illumination across diverse areas. Minimising disruption to daily operations and ensuring the safety of shoppers and staff during the upgrade were also key considerations.
Our Solution
Next Green Group delivered an expertly managed LED lighting upgrade solution that significantly impacted Waverley Gardens Shopping Centre. Our approach focused on a comprehensive conversion of their existing lighting infrastructure to state-of-the-art LED technology. This involved meticulously replacing outdated fixtures with energy-efficient LED alternatives across the entire facility. The installation team collaborated closely with the centre’s management, adhering to a strict schedule to ensure all work was carried out efficiently and discreetly outside of operational hours. This careful planning minimised any inconvenience to shoppers and tenants, ensuring a seamless transition to the new, brighter lighting system within designated timeframes.
The new LED lighting significantly improved light levels both inside the centre, enhancing the shopping experience and product visibility, and outside the facility, boosting safety and security in car parks and exterior pathways. This comprehensive upgrade provided a modern, energy-efficient illumination solution tailored to the unique demands of a busy retail environment.
705 lights upgraded to LED
$48,436
Annual energy cost savings
74%
Reduction in energy consumption
313
Tonnes of CO2 abated annually
$45,000
Govt subsidies received
