Energy Efficiency, GHG Emissions, Sourcing Renewables  -  August 5, 2024

SED's 2024 DEI Impact Award Winners Announced

Smart Energy Decisions (SED) today announced the winners of its second annual DEI Impact Awards, which recognizes efforts in diversity, equity, and inclusion in clean energy.

"We commend the accomplishments of diverse groups within the clean energy community, whose talent and dedication were exemplified by the quality of nominations we received for this year’s DEI Impact Awards,” said Debra Chanil, Director of Editorial & Research, Smart Energy Decisions. “We are proud to share and celebrate their achievements in the industry this September at Net Zero Forum Fall.” 

Nominations were accepted from commercial, industrial, institutional, and government organizations across multiple categories. Winners were selected by the following panel of judges: Bambi Ingram (University of Alabama Birmingham Sustainability), Peter Kelly-Detwiler (NorthBridge Energy Partners, LLC), Jason Maronde (Bard College at Simon’s Rock), and Dr. Charles Marshall, III (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development).  

The 2024 DEI Impact Award Winners are:

• Project/Initiative: Clean Power Prescription, Boston Medical Center 

• Project/Initiative: Monitor Program, Pechanga Band of Indians

• Catalyst for Change: Dana Clare Redden, Founder of Solar Stewards 

• Catalyst for Change: Adrian Medrano, President of AMP Carriers, LLC 

• Team: Renewables & Energy Strategy Team, General Motors 

“As the exclusive DEI Impact Awards sponsor, Sol Systems believes in the power of diversity, equity, and inclusion to drive innovation and growth, aligning with our commitment to a more equitable and sustainable future,” said Susanne Fratzscher, Vice President, Strategic Solutions, Sol Systems. 

Award winners will be celebrated at SED’s Net Zero Forum Fall, to be held September 16-18, 2024, at the Westin Westminster in Colorado. Energy and sustainability professionals with Net Zero ambitions are encouraged to participate in the event’s educational sessions and 1:1 meetings. Click here for more information. 

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