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Businesses can improve productivity as well as the bottom line by taking advantage of energy efficiency in office buildings as well as through production processes.

Taking Actions to Become Efficient

Industry surveys indicate that, mainly through procedural and behavioral changes, the average plant can reduce its energy consumption by 10 to 20 percent. Many companies are joining in to do their part in becoming energy efficient.

At the Alliance, we provide numerous forums for the business community to showcase the work it is doing to be energy efficient. Representatives from the business community share their firsthand experiences with implementing energy efficiency throughout their business practices at the Alliance's many speaking engagements, including our annual Great Energy Efficiency Day; Evening with the Stars of Energy Efficiency Awards Dinner; and international energy efficiency conference, EE Global.

ACEEE Symposium: Energy Efficiency and the Future of Manufacturing in the U.S. & Canada

The American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE) hosted a symposium on July 21 that featured discussion from industry leaders about current challenges and future opportunities in energy efficiency.

The American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE) hosted a symposium entitled “Energy Efficiency and the Future of Manufacturing in the U.S. & Canada,”  as part of an ongoing series of events to commemorate ACEEE’s 30th anniversary. 

World Leaders Discuss Global Transition to Clean Energy

Alliance Associates were among the clean energy advocates at the Clean Energy Ministerial Stakeholder Meeting on July 19, 2010. 

Technology neutral standards, financing, harmonization of policies across countries…these were some of the suggestions made by panelists attending the July 19, 2010, Clean Energy Ministerial Stakeholder Meeting in Washington, D.C. 

EE Global 2010 a resounding success!

As the host of the 2010 Energy Efficiency Global Forum & Exposition (EE Global), the Alliance would like to thank everyone who helped make this event a resounding success!

As the host of the 2010 Energy Efficiency Global Forum & Exposition (EE Global), the Alliance would like to thank everyone who helped make this event a resounding success!

From May 10 – 12, we were joined in Washington, DC by over 800 energy efficiency leaders, exhibitors and media, including members of congress, CEOs of leading energy companies and high-level international government officials.

Alliance Urges Senate to Adopt Home Star Program to Benefit Consumers, Workers, Small Businesses

Contact Email: 
rkweller@ase.org
Date: 
July 19, 2010

Washington D.C. – Joining a growing chorus of businesses, trades people and environmental and efficiency organizations, the Alliance to Save Energy today urged the Senate to include Home Star in its Small Business Jobs Bill, expected to hit the Senate floor this week.

Washington D.C. – Joining a growing chorus of businesses, trades people and environmental and efficiency organizations, the Alliance to Save Energy today urged the Senate to include Home Star in its Small Business Jobs Bill, expected to hit the Senate floor this week.

Alliance Invites Associates' Comments on Department of Commerce Programs

As part of President Obama's National Export Initiative, the U.S. Government seeks input from interested parties about how it can better help U.S. businesses to export energy efficiency and renewable energy technology. Associates are invited to comment.

As part of President Obama’s National Export Initiative (NEI) – which aims to double U.S. exports over five years and create jobs in the United States – the U.S. Government seeks input from interested parties about how it can better help U.S. businesses to export energy efficiency and renewable energy technology, with emphasis on

Floyd DesChamps Joins Alliance as New Senior Vice President of Policy and Research

This week, the Alliance welcomed its new Senior Vice President, Policy and Research, Floyd DesChamps.

Floyd will collaborate with President Kateri Callahan, the Board of Directors and Alliance staff to further develop and refine the Alliance’s portfolio of policy initiatives. He will also serve as a spokesperson for the Alliance before government legislative, executives and regulatory bodies at both federal and state levels and manage the eight-member Policy & Research Team.

 

This week, the Alliance welcomed its new Senior Vice President of Policy and Research Floyd DesChamps.

Floyd will collaborate with President Kateri Callahan, the Board of Directors and Alliance staff to further develop and refine the Alliance’s portfolio of policy initiatives. He will also serve as a spokesperson for the Alliance before government legislative, executives and regulatory bodies at both federal and state levels and manage the eight-member Policy & Research Team.

Telepresence Technologies Save Businesses Big, Says New Report

Did you know that increased telepresence usage in the United States could lead to 4.6 million tons of avoided carbon emissions? A new study by Alliance Associate AT&T and independent nonprofit Carbon Disclosure Project quanitifies the benefits of this sustainable business practice.

July 13, 2010 – Increased telepresence usage in the United States could lead to 4.6 million tons of avoided carbon emissions, according to a new report by Alliance Associate AT&T and Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP).

2010 Evening with the Stars of Energy Efficiency Awards Dinner
September 14, 2010 - 7:00pm - 10:30pm
800 F St., NW, 20004 Washington, District Of Columbia

Erin Harper

Senior Manager, Development
Contact Email: 
eharper@ase.org

Erin Harper, Senior Manager of Development, oversees program funding from government, foundation and corporate donors. She joined the Alliance in 2010 and previously managed the Alliance Associates program, engaging current and prospective members with program, communications and event opportunities.

Erin Harper
Phone: 
(202) 530-2233
Address: 
1850 M Street, NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20036

Maria Ellingson

Senior Program Manager
Contact Email: 
mellingson@ase.org

Ms. Maria Ellingson is a skilled senior program manager specializing in energy and environmental initiatives, communications and outreach campaigns, and local-level leadership in energy efficiency policies and practices. Her primary areas of focus are in developing and communicating relevant messaging to policy-makers, lenders, realtors, builders, and the general public about the importance of energy efficiency.

Maria Ellingson
Phone: 
419-724-4571
Address: 
1850 M Street, NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20036
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