Key Terms

TERM DEFINITION
HVAC Heating, ventilation, air conditioning
BMS Building management system
IAQ Indoor air quality
PM Particulate matter
GHG emissions Greenhouse gas emissions
BACnet/IP Building automation control network via internet protocol
API Application programming interface
IoT Internet of things
FMs Facilities managers
AHU Air handling unit
FCU Fan coil unit
VAV Variable air volume
VSD Variable speed drive
VCD Variable control damper
Damper Manages air flow & volume of air
CO2 Carbon dioxide indoors
VOCs Volatile organic compounds
AI Artificial intelligence
ML Machine learning