A recent study, conducted by Johnson Controls in which 1,243 energy and facility management executives were surveyed, concluded that energy efficiency investments are at an all-time high. The study investigated "planned investments, key drivers, and organizational barriers for improving energy efficiency." The following will breakdown some of the key findings ...

In a Facilities.net article about filing for utility incentives and rebates, the author warns that facility managers must be proactive when filing for incentive and rebate applications, lest they miss their opportunity to receive them. The article states, ". . . late filing or incomplete paperwork can cost a facility ...

The Better Buildings Initiative was designed by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in 2010 to improve the energy efficiency of commercial and residential buildings by 20 percent by 2020. Since its inception, it has tripled in size and scope. In 2011, President Obama championed the Better Buildings Challenge, propelling ...