Sentences with phrase «to promote energy efficiency»

A comprehensive energy policy must also promote energy efficiency and alternative and renewable sources such as energy recovery.

Not only promoting energy efficiency, the students wanted the house to promote a lifestyle in sync with the natural environment.

The codes adopted by the ICC promote energy efficiency, which saves consumers money and reduces energy use and pollution.

This guidance document highlights best policy practices for promoting energy efficiency in the UNECE region and beyond.

This analytical report aims to help policymakers and their advisors wishing to initiate or develop policies promoting energy efficiency in buildings to assess the most efficient mix of policy measures for a given environment as well as to design new initiatives.

Politics aside, the best way that large cities in developed countries can act as templates for developing ones is for their energy policies to be not only at the forefront of the efficiency standard, but to actively promote energy efficiency by offering incentives for upgrading / updating to more efficient products, practices and services.

Kettle Creations actively promotes energy efficiency within its operations.

In the run - up to the final rollout of its Clean Power Plan, U.S. EPA has consistently promoted energy efficiency efforts as a cheap, easy and financially advantageous way to meet the rule's ambitious goal of reducing the power sector's greenhouse gas emissions by 30 percent.

The EEP helps participating suppliers reduce energy use, GHG emissions and costs by promoting energy efficiency programs and best practices and developing energy saving action plans targeting local efficiency improvements.

Greg Lancette, President, Central - Northern NY Building Trades said, «The trades of Central and Northern NY, representing 5,500 working families, look forward to continued efforts of Governor Cuomo to promote energy efficiency through the use of technology and clean energy investments.

Understanding and managing such obstacles is the realm of the social sciences rather than technology and engineering, yet the social science of energy efficiency remains underappreciated by those who are best positioned to institute policies to promote energy efficiency as a solution to energy and climate problems.

Also known as Peercoin, PPCoin aims to promote energy efficiency while keeping most of the original and preferred features found in Bitcoin.

The NHL and Constellation will promote energy efficiency at key hockey games this year, including the playoffs, the all - star game and the Winter Classic, an outdoor event on New Year's Day.

It presents a structured framework of policies and measures to promote energy efficiency investments for climate change mitigation and sustainable development, as well as to develop a menu of energy efficiency policies and measures.

In fact, a great deal of the innovation in policies and programs that promote energy efficiency originates in states across the country.

Meritage Homes is committed to building 100 percent ENERGY STAR ® Certifed Homes and consistently promotes energy efficiency improvements to homebuyers and stakeholders.

Hines is receiving ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year — Sustained Excellence recognition for its corporate commitment to sustainability and continued use of ENERGY STAR tools and resources to promote energy efficiency with stakeholders, clients, and tenants.

Unfortunately policies to promote energy efficiency remain marginalised and often ineffective.

Although HCWH says the various EU directives promoting energy efficiency and moves towards renewables and cleaner energy are helping in the battle against climate change, it asks Brussels to play a more proactive role.

They agreed to explore, along with the International Energy Agency, the most effective means to promote energy efficiency internationally.

The advice they are quoting is from National Energy Action, which «develops and promotes energy efficiency services to tackle the heating and insulation problems of low - income households `.

The slope of the graph goes up at a very nice angle, except in California, because we really promoted energy efficiency in very strong ways in the legislature, since the» 70's.

Specifically, the CBMA improves Section 179D's effectiveness in promoting energy efficiency retrofits by: measuring energy savings and improvements by reference to the existing building's own consumption baseline; linking the amount of the enhanced 179D deduction to energy savings achieved; and making the tax incentive useable for a broader range of real estate owners and other stakeholders.

The IMT is a Washington, D.C. - based non-profit organization promoting energy efficiency, green building and environmental protection in the US and abroad.

State and federal policies promoting energy efficiency and renewable energy, and capping carbon emissions, are essential to protect our health, climate, and environment, and to accelerate the growth of a clean energy economy.

Offices that will see deep cuts include those responsible for promoting energy efficiency, bringing carbon capture and storage to market, and extending the life of nuclear power plants.

ENERGY STAR continues to be a powerful tool to promote energy efficiency programs to homeowners because it is a trusted and widely recognized name.

To meet our nation's economic and environmental goals, ACC supports a comprehensive national energy strategy that promotes and develops all of America's own energy resources including conventional and shale natural gas, oil, wind, nuclear, solar, etc., while also promoting energy efficiency and alternative sources, such as energy recovery.

ACEE ranked the nation's 34 largest cities based on their efforts to promote energy efficiency through their buildings, transportation, energy and water utility, local government operations, and community - wide initiatives.

REALTORS ® say they see value in promoting energy efficiency in listings, with seven out of 10 feeling strongly about the benefits in promoting such features to clients.

The company, which uses social media and apps to promote energy efficiency, turned to PivotDesk to rent out its back offices.

As a matter of policy to promote energy efficiency and equity, the state agency says it supports submetering.

A trade group representing rent - regulated housing landlords is warning that changes to a program designed to promote energy efficiency could hit small building owners...

Preston says the main purpose of the office is to promote energy efficiency and renewable resources.

Experts argue that carbon labeling might promote energy efficiency and other efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Overall, the president relies heavily on marketplace mechanisms to promote energy efficiency.

Collectively, the group hopes to promote energy efficiency and clean technologies, and wisely manage and conserve renewable resources, among other things.

From US researchers using the pace of Chinese construction markets to test energy reduction technologies, to the UK government harnessing behavioural psychology to promote energy efficiency, the authors highlight examples of government investment that helped create or improve clean energy initiatives across the world.

«At the same time we are spending only about $ 40 million to promote energy efficiency... It's a loser's game.»

«We are to promote energy efficiency,» says Thom Kelly, acting chief deputy director at the CEC.

By cutting out waste and promoting energy efficiency, schools are able to make financial savings that can be better invested elsewhere.

We favor investments such as those mitigating the impacts of fossil fuels in energy - intensive industries, promoting energy efficiency, or otherwise addressing environmental and social justice issues.

With our suppliers, we promote energy efficiency and sustainability, such as incorporating recycled material in our packaging whenever possible.

Through our strategic partnership, Ryder and Chanje will collaborate to promote energy efficiency and innovation in the industry.

As my colleague Dirk Johnson writes, «The blueprint would change the city's building codes to promote energy efficiency.