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If you are a utility company, industry association, foundation, or government agency, we can help you develop and provide clean energy and waste reduction solutions to your customers/stakeholders.

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The Center for EcoTechnology helps people
and businesses save energy and reduce waste.

We work with partners from:

  • Industry
  • Government
  • Foundations
  • The community

CET is at the cutting edge of:

  • Energy efficiency
  • Renewable energy
  • Waste reduction

We are spearheading an array of pilot projects in:

  • Wasted food reduction
  • Local carbon offsets
  • Deeper energy retrofits/beneficial electrification
  • Building deconstruction
  • and more

CET has extensive experience in all aspects of program development and delivery, including:

  • Program design and planning
  • Budgeting
  • Program administration
  • Evaluation and reporting

Our 70+ professional staff have expertise in:

  • Clean energy (energy efficiency and renewable energy)
  • Waste reduction
  • Customer engagement (sales, marketing, and customer outreach and education)

Clean Energy

We serve thousands of customers each year in energy efficiency and renewable energy in retrofit and new construction

  • Residential
  • Small business
  • Commercial
  • Agricultural
  • Institutional
  • Government

Our experienced engineers, building scientists, and energy specialists are qualified to perform the services you and your customers need

  • Energy modeling
  • Building code analysis
  • Building code training
  • Assessments and certifications including:
    • Passive House
    • Zero Energy
    • LEED
    • BPI
    • RESNET/HERS

We provide your customers with the tools and assistance to move projects forward

  • Energy assessments
  • Energy action plans
  • Guidance through utility, state, and federal grant, incentive, and rebate applications

We partner closely with dozens of energy efficiency and renewable energy companies to get the job done

  • Coordinated design and installation services
  • Training
  • Referrals
  • Job specifying
  • Contractor arranging and oversight
  • Quality assurance

Waste Reduction

CET has extensive expertise in commercial waste reduction

  • Wasted food
  • Construction and demolition waste
  • Zero waste planning
  • Management of all other recycling streams

We act as a catalyst to spur marketplace development and effective public policy to divert wasted food from the commercial/institutional sector to all levels of the waste hierarchy

We have been a regional leader in food waste reduction and diversion for over 20 years, implementing some of the first food waste composting programs in the country and creating and operating an award-winning food waste reduction effort in Massachusetts. We have expanded these efforts into the Northeast and are advising on other state and local policy and programs nationally.

Our experienced waste reduction specialists can help at every level

  • Hands-on training
  • Hands-on, email and telephone technical assistance
  • Waste reduction and recycling program design and implementation
  • Referrals to the most appropriate of our hundreds of solution providers
  • Helpful industry/government resources including:
    • Case studies (video and print)
    • Best Management Practice documents
    • How-to guides
    • Advice on policy and program design

The Center for EcoTechnology’s store, EcoBuilding Bargains, is the largest used building materials store in New England

  • EcoBuilding Bargains accepts donations of quality home improvement materials and sells them to the public at discounted prices.
  • The store helps New England homeowners prevent perfectly good building materials from going to the landfill, and makes home improvement more affordable for more people.

Customer Engagement

Throughout all of our work, we are especially known for our unique success in customer engagement

  • Drives participation
  • Achieves ambitious program and policy goals

As we work together over time to implement multiple energy and waste reduction improvements, we attract and retain customers with our unique approach

  • Friendly and helpful
  • Technical expertise and objectivity
  • Mission-driven nonprofit community presence

Our mission-driven staff successfully reach customers and educate them about beneficial technologies and practices

  • Sales
    • Referral networks
    • Telephone
    • Door to door
  • Marketing
    • Website creation and administration
    • Social media and email campaigns
    • Public and media relations
    • Online, print and video content creation
    • Advertising
    • Direct mail
  • Outreach and education
    • Staffed displays at community or corporate events
    • Educational workshops and webinars
    • Conference and meeting presentations

We then assist customers all the way through decision making and project implementation, while navigating complex incentive offerings and regulatory requirements.