{"id":38610,"date":"2024-10-01T02:58:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T09:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/?p=38610"},"modified":"2026-02-27T02:34:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T10:34:43","slug":"energy-efficiency-events-october-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/energy-efficiency-events-october-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Take Action on Energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coming in October: ENERGY STAR\u00ae Day (Oct. 9) and Energy Awareness Month, which offer businesses and individual consumers an array of money-saving tools and tactics.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, which administers ENERGY STAR, announced these designations to showcase how \u201cusing energy more wisely reduces your impact on the climate, providing a healthier and cleaner environment for all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With ENERGY STAR, the EPA notes, \u201cyou can save today with incentives on energy-efficient products, save tomorrow with lower energy bills, and save for good for your family and the environment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bountiful incentives<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How can you use the resources highlighted during ENERGY STAR Day and Energy Awareness Month to make a meaningful difference on and off the job? Several options are available, including:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Looking for the ENERGY STAR label when purchasing household products. It signifies adherence to strict energy-efficiency specification for products ranging from refrigerators, dishwashers and television sets to laptops and ceiling fans.<\/li>\n<li>Researching utility providers\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.energystar.gov\/rebate-finder\">rebates and discounts<\/a> on ENERGY STAR-certified products.<\/li>\n<li>Seeing if you qualify for Inflation Reduction Act <a href=\"https:\/\/www.energystar.gov\/homesavings\">income-based assistance<\/a> that combines ENERGY STAR-certified products with utility rebates for home improvements.<\/li>\n<li>Amplifying ENERGY STAR Day themes and activities through social media and employee outreach platforms including Facebook, X, Instagram and LinkedIn.<\/li>\n<li>Becoming an ENERGY STAR Day participating partner with EPA, which will feature participating partners on its landing page, track all tagged social and share messages with its followers.<\/li>\n<li>Adopting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/products\/yardi-energy-solutions\/\">Yardi Energy Solutions<\/a>, which automates data entry into ENERGY STAR, ensures on-time reporting that keeps properties compliant with relevant regulations, reduces operational costs and more.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Supporting educational and community service projects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As the recipient of the 2024 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year award from the EPA and the U.S. Department of Energy for the sixth consecutive year since 2019, Yardi is an avid supporter of ENERGY STAR Day and Energy Awareness Month.<\/p>\n<p>See the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.energystar.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/2024-08\/ES_Day2024_Partner_Toolkit_081224.pdf\">ENERGY STAR Day partner toolkit<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.energystar.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/2024-08\/ES_ESDay_Factsheet_508.pdf\">educational fact sheet<\/a> for all the ways you can participate in money-saving initiatives in October and beyond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coming in October: ENERGY STAR\u00ae Day (Oct. 9) and Energy Awareness Month, which offer businesses and individual consumers an array of money-saving tools and tactics. 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