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Official logo of the U.S. Department of Energy's Better Plants program with registered trademarkThe Better Plants Program works with leading U.S. manufacturers and wastewater treatment agencies to set ambitious energy, water, waste, and emissions reduction goals. By partnering with industry, the Better Plants program aims to help leading manufacturers boost efficiency, increase resilience, strengthen economic competitiveness, and reduce their carbon footprint.

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Partners in the News

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Cold Climate Heat Pumps Get an Upgrade
8 manufacturers set to produce cold-climate heat pumps
After residential success, DOE will test heat pumps for cold climates in commercial sector

Featured Solutions

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Electrolux Group: Driving Climate Action through the Green Financing Framework and Long-term Incentive Program
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The Sherwin-Williams Company: Accelerating Energy Reduction Initiatives Through Third-Party Audits
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The Sherwin-Williams Company: Using Waste Value Stream Mapping to Build a Sustainability Project Pipeline

New Partners

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Silgan Specialty Packaging
Better Climate Challenge
Epson Portland, Inc.
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Dee Zee, Inc.