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What is Priva?

Priva is a Building Management System (BMS) and automation platform focused on sustainable climate control, energy efficiency, and data-driven building operation.

Priva is widely used across commercial buildings, healthcare, education, and specialist environments, and is also a market leader in horticultural and controlled-environment systems.

Priva platform overview

Priva provides an integrated platform combining control hardware, software, and analytics to manage building and environmental systems.

  • Controllers and field devices
  • Supervisory and management software
  • Energy monitoring and optimisation tools
  • Cloud connectivity and data analytics
  • User interfaces and dashboards

Technologies used by Priva

  • BACnet and open communication protocols
  • IP-based controller networks
  • Integrated energy management
  • Data analytics and reporting tools
  • Cloud-based services

How Priva is used in BMS projects

Priva systems are typically used to:

  • Control HVAC and environmental systems
  • Optimise energy consumption and sustainability outcomes
  • Support low-carbon and net-zero strategies
  • Provide insight into building and asset performance
  • Enable long-term operational optimisation

Where Priva is commonly deployed

  • Commercial offices
  • Healthcare and life sciences
  • Universities and education estates
  • Horticulture and controlled environments
  • Sustainability-led developments

Roles that work with Priva

Why Priva matters

Priva is recognised for its strong focus on sustainability, long-term building performance, and environmental outcomes.

It is particularly well suited to organisations prioritising energy efficiency, decarbonisation, and data-led operational decisions.

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