Offering a new progress update on the Better Plants program, the U.S. DOE announced that 12 manufacturers met their energy or water savings goals in 2016 and 30 new partners have joined the challenge. Among this year's goal achievers were Nissan Motor Co. Ltd, Sherwin-Williams and Dai
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The industrial sector accounts for more than 30% of all U.S. energy consumption, resulting in an annual energy bill of about $200 billion, but there are significant energy-efficiency opportunities for industry, which can lead to cost savings, reduced carbon emissions and improved global competi
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The Department of Energy's Better Building, Better Plants partners have cumulatively saved $6.7 billion in energy costs and more than 1.3 quadrillion BTUs. More than 220 organizations now partner with DOE through Better Plants; as of 2019, partners have now met and exceeded 60 energy goals.&nbs
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The U.S. Department of Energy's Better Plants partners have cumulatively saved more than $10.6 billion in energy costs, 2.2 quadrillion Btus of energy, and more than 130 million metric tons of CO2 to date. These partners make up 14% of the U.S. manufacturing footprint and include more than 3,600 fac
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