Case Study

GPT

Managing a busy, high-traffic environment, The GPT Group’s Shopping Centres face constant pressure to maintain operational efficiency, safety, and compliance. Frequent battery failures, rising maintenance costs, and the risks associated with working at heights to service exit signs add unnecessary complexity and safety concerns.

For GPT, finding a reliable, low-maintenance solution that aligns with sustainability goals was essential.

Smarterlite’s Environmental Exit Signs offered a straightforward answer.

  • Reduction in Electricity Usage

    87%

  • Profit

    $1.5mil

    Over 16 years

     

    $85.2k

    Annually

     

    (inc. unit price testing, maintenance and energy usage)

  • Carbon Emissions Avoided

    702,313kg

    over 16 years

     

    43,895kg

    Annually

  • Reduced E-Waste

    2,920 kg

    over 16 years

     

    158kg

    Annually

     

     

With no batteries to replace, they reduce maintenance demands, lower costs, and eliminate a key failure risk.

 

By cutting the need for frequent servicing at height, they improve safety for staff and contractors. At the same time, they support GPT’s commitment to reducing emissions and waste—delivering safer, more efficient, and environmentally responsible operations.

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Testimonial

  • “Smarterlite’s Environmental Exit Signs were a simple no brainer for this GPT Group Shopping Centre. They provide a reliable solution with less maintenance, less operating costs, improving safety while reducing emissions and waste. This investment in Smarterlite’s technology also reduces the need for working at heights, lowering the overall risk associated with maintenance activities, and making the centre

    safer for everyone.”

     

    SCOTT CRELLIN
    National Director of Group Property Operations, GPT Group

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