PARTNERS IN THE NEWS
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May 2025
- Schneider Electric Earns DOE Recognition for Energy Efficiency Projects
Refindustry
Partner: Schneider Electric
Sector: Industrial
- City of Alexandria wins 2025 Better Practice Award from U.S. Department of Energy
ALX Now
Partner: Alexandria, VA
Sector: Local Government
- Schneider awarded by U.S. Department of Energy for advancements in energy efficiency
Engineering.com
Partner: Schneider Electric
Sector: Industrial
- Tri-gen Wins 2025 DOE Award
The EV Report
Partner: Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
Sector: Industrial
- Effective sustainability programs are multi-faceted
Baking Business
Partner: Flowers Foods, Inc.
Sector: Commercial
- Tri-gen Facility at Port of Long Beach Receives U.S. Department of Energy's 2025 Better Project Award
Drive Spark
Partner: Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
Sector: Industrial
April 2025
- B Corps Take Steps Toward Net Zero with New Climate Action Impact Topic
B The Change
Partner: Room & Board Home Furnishings
Sector: Commercial
February 2025
- Case Study: Hawaiʻi Island Retreat
Smart Energy Decisions
Partner: State of Hawaii
Sector: State Government
January 2025
- Sunrise Opportunities: Strategic Planning and Budgeting for Cold Climate Heat Pump Implementation
Smart Energy Decisions
Partner: Sunrise Opportunities
Sector: Multifamily
- Unlocking HVAC Potential With The DoE’s Commercial Heat Pump Accelerator
HVAC Informed
Partner: AAON, Inc., Addison, Carrier Global Corporation, Daikin, Johnson Controls, Lennox International, LG Electronics USA, Rheem Manufacturing Company, Trane Technologies, Amazon, General Motors, IKEA US RETAIL LLC, Los Angeles Unified School District, Target Corporation, Whole Foods Market
Sector: Industrial, Commercial, Education
December 2024
- Cal State Channel Islands reduces greenhouse gas emissions
Camarillo Acorn
Partner: California State University, Channel Islands
Sector: Education
- Downtown Norfolk’s 16,000 holiday lights now glow with less electricity
WHRO-TV (Norfolk, VA)
Partner: City of Norfolk, VA
Sector: Local Government
November 2024
- Committing to ‘Good Done Right’ with Liliana Esposito of Wendy’s
The Impact Podcast with John Shegerian
Partner: The Wendy's Company
Sector: Commercial
- Scoring identifies neighborhoods with largest energy efficiency improvement needs
Daily Energy Insider
Sector: Residential
- Cold Climate Heat Pumps Get an Upgrade
Electrical Contractor
Partner: Johnson Controls, Lennox International, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Bosch Rexroth Corporation, Trane Technologies, Carrier Global Corporation, Rheem Manufacturing Company, Daikin
Sector: Industrial, Data Center
- 8 manufacturers set to produce cold-climate heat pumps
Manufacturing Dive
Partner: Johnson Controls, Lennox International, Bosch Rexroth Corporation, Trane Technologies, Carrier Global Corporation, Rheem Manufacturing Company, Daikin
Sector: Industrial
- Nuveen Green Capital Makes News with Two Large C-PACE Transactions
Green Lodging News
Partner: Nuveen Green Capital, PACE Equity, Hilton
Sector: Financial Services, Commercial
October 2024
- Sustainable Facilities: Learning from Better Buildings Initiative Partners
Facilities Net
Partner: MGM Resorts International, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, District of Columbia Housing Authority, Pace University, IKEA US RETAIL LLC, Target Corporation
Sector: Commercial, Multifamily, Education
- After residential success, DOE will test heat pumps for cold climates in commercial sector
Building Design & Construction
Partner: AAON, Inc., Addison, Carrier Global Corporation, Daikin, Johnson Controls, Lennox International, Rheem Manufacturing Company, Trane Technologies, Amazon, General Motors, IKEA US RETAIL LLC, Los Angeles Unified School District, Target Corporation, Whole Foods Market
Sector: Education, Commercial, Industrial