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Borussia Mönchengladbach partners with ista for sustainability initiatives.

Enthusiastic collaboration: ista and Borussia implement energy-efficient BORUSSIA-PARK - entire stadium area equipped with measurement technology and energy monitoring, claims ista CEO Hagen Lessing: 'If you can manage a stadium, you can handle anything'

Borussia Mönchengladbach is joined by Ista as their partner in pursuing sustainability.
Borussia Mönchengladbach is joined by Ista as their partner in pursuing sustainability.

Borussia Mönchengladbach partners with ista for sustainability initiatives.

ista, a leading energy management and smart metering solutions provider, has announced a long-term partnership with Borussia Mönchengladbach to make energy visible and make savings possible in the BORUSSIA-PARK. The partnership, which spans over six years, aims to reduce CO2 emissions in buildings and improve energy efficiency.

The BORUSSIA-PARK, encompassing a stadium, catering, hotel, training facilities, dormitory, retail, office buildings, and more, will have individual properties equipped with measurement technology provided by ista. This will create complete transparency over consumption within the park, enabling more conscious use of resources.

Bernhard Nießen, Director of Stadium Operations/Building & Security at Borussia, explained that they are building a smart meter management system with ista for the BORUSSIA-PARK. Guido Uhle, Prokurist and Director of Sponsoring at Borussia, mentioned that Borussia and ista share the same values, making this partnership a natural fit.

ista currently manages over 45 million active devices worldwide and employs over 6,300 people in 20 countries. The company's products and services are based on digital technology for a smooth transition to sustainable technologies. Hagen Lessing, CEO of ista, stated that if they can equip a stadium area, they can equip anything.

In 2024, the extended ista group generated revenues of 1.220 billion euros. More information about ista can be found at www.ista.com/de. Caren Altpeter is the press contact for ista SE and can be reached at +49 (0) 201 459 3801 or [email protected].

While specific details about the energy-saving project at Borussia's BORUSSIA-PARK by ista, including its expected benefits and outcomes, were not provided in the available sources, it is likely that the partnership involves monitoring and optimizing energy consumption via smart metering technology to reduce costs, carbon footprint, and improve operational efficiency.

For detailed, up-to-date information, we recommend checking ista's official communications or Borussia Mönchengladbach's press releases directly.

The partnership between ista and Borussia Mönchengladbach will implement a smart meter management system in the BORUSSIA-PARK, utilizing environmental-science and technology solutions to monitor and optimize energy consumption, aiming to reduce costs and carbon footprint, and improve operational efficiency. With ista's expertise in the field of digital technology for sustainable solutions, they hope to extend their services to other areas, like sports infrastructure management.

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