R8 Technologies proudly announces that our human-centric Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution, the R8 Digital Operator Jenny, has been certified by TÜV Rheinland. This confirms compliance with § 71a of the Gebäudeenergiegesetz (GEG), the Act on the Saving of Energy and the Use of Renewable Energies for Heating and Cooling in Buildings, “Building Energy Act.”
The TÜV Rheinland certification is a globally recognized benchmark for excellence and compliance with stringent industry standards. Updated on January 1st, 2024, the Act sets the legal framework for new buildings and renovations regarding the economical use of energy and the use of renewable energy sources. Being TÜV certified marks a significant milestone for R8 Technologies, underscoring our commitment to quality, safety, and innovation in building management systems.
TÜV Rheinland evaluated R8 Digital Operator Jenny, ensuring it meets the strict requirements in § 71a of the Building Energy Act. The certification process involved thoroughly evaluating R8 Technologies’ solutions’ capabilities, including managing and optimizing building operations effectively. A comprehensive assessment confirmed that R8 Digital Operator Jenny adheres to the highest standards of reliability and performance, ensuring it delivers optimal results in real-world applications.
R8 Technologies Co-Founder and CEO Siim Täkker on Achieving TÜV Rheinland Certification
“We are honored to receive this certification,” said Siim Täkker, “this achievement underscores our commitment to quality and innovation in building management systems for commercial real estate. It demonstrates our dedication to delivering reliable, efficient, and sustainable solutions for our clients. Our team has worked diligently to develop and refine R8 Digital Operator Jenny, ensuring it meets the highest performance standards. This certification validates those efforts and reinforces our position as a leader in AI-powered solutions for efficient building operation.”
The TÜV Rheinland certification has significant implications for R8 Technologies and its clients in the DACH region. It serves as a testament to the company’s dedication to excellence and its ability to deliver solutions that meet the industry’s rigorous energy efficiency demands. Clients can have even more confidence in the reliability and effectiveness of R8 Digital Operator Jenny running their commercial real estate, knowing that it has been verified and is meeting stringent international quality standards.

R8 Technologies COO Allan Hani on Achieving TÜV Rheinland Certification
“Securing the certification is a significant milestone for our company,” stated Allan Hani, “it validates the extensive coverage of our solution and our continuous efforts to meet the highest industry standards. Our clients can trust that our technologies are rigorously tested and proven effective in optimizing building operations. This certification enhances our credibility in the market and demonstrates our unwavering commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions that drive efficiency and sustainability in the built environment.”
The certification also highlights R8 Digital Operator Jenny as a reliable, high-quality, innovative solution equipped to help commercial real estate, including those who prioritize industry standards compliance. Looking ahead, R8 Technologies remains committed to driving innovation and excellence in energy-efficient and sustainable building management. We will continue to invest in research and development, ensuring that our solutions remain at the forefront of the industry and that we are fully dedicated to building greater value for our clients.
About R8 Technologies
R8 Technologies is the leading artificial intelligence (AI) technology company that manages 4 million m² of commercial real estate across Europe, including shopping malls, office and public buildings, hotels, etc. The company offers a human-centric AI-powered solution, R8 Digital Operator Jenny, that helps property owners and real estate managers achieve climate-neutral buildings by operating more efficiently, reducing energy costs and carbon footprint while providing the desired indoor climate comfort for user’s well-being.
R8 Technologies has over 200 clients with international real estate portfolios. Their clients and partners include Panasonic, NEPI Rockcastle, Citycon, Encevo, Radisson, Swedbank, EfTEN Capital, VÖLKEL Real Estate, CapMan, Rimi Baltic, AMF Fastigheter, Møller Eiendom, Ülemiste City incl. airport, Kapitel Group, Linstow Baltic and many more.