Resources: Energy Efficiency

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Energy Efficiency Should Be Made in the United States

A new analysis released today from the BlueGreen Alliance Foundation has identified a decline in domestic manufacturing of energy efficiency products. In 2007, 84% of energy-efficient products used in the U.S. were manufactured domestically. The data found....

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"Buy American" Policies Would Boost Manufacturing Jobs Making Energy-Efficient Products

The report, entitled Manufacturing Efficiency: How Buy America Policy Can Boost Jobs Manufacturing Energy-Efficient Products , compared the manufacturing job creation potential of strengthening all retrofits to full deep retrofits, increasing the retrofit rate....

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The Supply Chain for Energy Efficient Product Manufacturing

The BlueGreen Alliance Foundation examined four key energy efficient building product market sectors—plumbing, HVAC, appliances, and lighting—to identify supply chain gaps and growth opportunities for U.S. manufacturers. Other energy efficient market sectors....

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Building Clean Workshop Shows How to Find U.S.-Made Products

U.S.-made products and insulation toxins were the subject at hand as a diverse audience of union and built environment leaders gathered for a half-day presentation on the BlueGreen Alliance Foundation’s Building Clean initiative November 15 in Minneapolis. The....