Benchmarking & Sustainability Reporting
July 9, 2021
SASB: Everything You Need to Know to Start Reporting
By now, sustainability reporting is a common phenomenon, with the many investor, commercial real estate, and mainstream focused reporting frameworks out there. For those involved in managing organizations, facilities, and/or portfolios, this may seem daunting – so many frameworks, so…
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Benchmarking & Sustainability Reporting
June 25, 2021
Get Ready for New ENERGY STAR Score Updates
You’ve probably heard of the phrase “Winter is coming.” Equally intimidating for owners and managers of office buildings, K-12 schools, warehouses, and retail stores is the phrase “ENERGY STAR score updates are coming,” especially because the more recent score updates…
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Energy Efficiency
June 24, 2021
Colorado Latest State to Pass Energy Performance for Buildings Bill
The Colorado General Assembly recently passed bill HB21-1286, Energy Performance for Buildings. This makes Colorado the latest state to pass such a law, joining New York (Local Law 97), California (Building Energy Efficiency Standards), and other states in the battle…
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Procurement & Energy Risk
June 21, 2021
Green Energy Procurement: Challenges and Solutions
Recently, we published an article on why your company should be procuring green energy. In that article, we explained the benefits of green energy procurement and the different methods of doing so. Now, it’s time to go more in-depth. We’re…
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Energy Efficiency
June 11, 2021
Energy Optimization: Employing it Across Your Portfolio
We’ve written before about how to enhance energy efficiency in your building(s). Now, it’s time to take it a step further and explore the newer concept of energy optimization, of which energy efficiency is just one part. Read on to…
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Energy Management
June 9, 2021
Electricity Usage – How to Track, Monitor, and Control it
When it comes to electricity bills, nothing is better than seeing a low number. Maintaining that low number, however, can be a challenge without the right tools and information. In this article, we’ll explore six things that are increasing the…
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Procurement & Energy Risk
June 7, 2021
Why Your Company Should be Procuring Green Energy
Following a number of natural gas bans in California, the Boston area, and Seattle, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced in February of this year that his administration will aim to end the use of natural gas and…
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Battery Storage
May 17, 2021
A 2021 Update on Energy Storage Deployment
This article is a follow up to “Energy Storage: What It is and How It Can Help Your Company”. Click here to read. We’ve written about what energy storage is and the ways it can benefit your business and/or facility.…
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Procurement & Energy Risk
May 10, 2021
How Will Climate Change Affect Renewable Energy Sources?
Renewable energy is often touted as one of the main ways to combat climate change. But could climate change negatively impact renewable energy sources like wind and solar? For example, the Texas deep freeze at the beginning of 2021 actually…
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