Emerson

Emerson, a global technology and software company, employed ENERGY STAR® tools and guidance to expand its energy management program, reaching an energy intensity reduction of 37 percent compared to a 2018 baseline. Key 2023 accomplishments include:

• Achieving a 17% reduction in energy intensity over 2022.
• Completing 27 ENERGY STAR Treasure Hunts, resulting in 6,000 MWh of energy savings.
• Promoting the company’s involvement and success with ENERGY STAR tools and resources externally, including outreach to and engagement of suppliers.
• Automating an ultrasonic parts washer to reduce the need for water heating when the machinery is not in use and replicating this Treasure Hunt finding at multiple sites globally.
• Implementing an internal carbon valuation program to prioritize investments with the highest emissions reductions and releasing a company-wide Global Environmental Management and Sustainability Policy to advance the company’s decarbonization efforts.
• Releasing Emerson’s Sustainable Building Standards to ensure that energy efficiency and decarbonization are considered during site selection, design, construction, and commissioning.
• Supporting the Annual ENERGY STAR Industrial Meeting and virtual webinars by speaking about the company’s energy management best practices.