2013 ENERGY STAR Products Partner Meeting Webinar Series

From mid-November through late January 2014, EPA presented webinar series featuring a selection of sessions that would have been offered at the 2013 ENERGY STAR Products Partner Meeting in New Orleans in October of 2013. The purpose of the series is to share information in support of partner efforts to develop programs and collaboration that advances energy efficiency through ENERGY STAR.

The  2013 ENERGY STAR Products Partner Meeting Webinar Series Descriptions (PDF, 39 KB) includes detailed webinar descriptions and speaker details; please scroll down to browse all available presentations and related documents from the webinars.

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2013 ENERGY STAR Products Partner Meeting Webinar Series Presentations

1. ENERGY STAR Program & Brand Update

• Peter Banwell, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (PDF, 1 KB)
• Kristinn Leonhart, U.S. EPA (PDF, 4 KB)

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2. Panel: ENERGY STAR Retail Action Council: Working with National Retailers (PEER Guidance)

• ENERGY STAR Retail Action Council: Working with National Retailers (Presentation) (PDF, 299 KB)
• ENERGY STAR Retail Action Council: PEER Guidance (Document) (PDF, 358 KB)
  • Moderator: Patrick Kilroy, Navitas Partners, on behalf of the U.S. EPA
  • Paul Campbell, Sears Holdings Corporation
  • David Hilbrich, Best Buy Co., Inc.
  • Mike Cook, The Home Depot
  • Christa Osswald, Lowe's Companies, Inc.

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3. ENERGY STAR Consumer Electronics Update (PDF, 825 KB)

• Una Song, U.S. EPA
• Verena Radulovic, U.S. EPA

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4. ENERGY STAR Lighting Update (PDF, 2 KB) – Taylor Jantz-Sell, U.S. EPA 

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5. ENERGY STAR Lighting Certification (PDF, 1 KB)

• Taylor Jantz-Sell, U.S. EPA
• Austin Gelder, ICF International, on behalf of the U.S. EPA

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6. Panel: Understanding the Complexities of Retailing (PDF, 391 KB)

• Moderator: Kristen Bowring, Navitas Partners, on behalf of the U.S. EPA
• Paul Campbell, Sears Holdings Corporation
• David Hilbrich, Best Buy Co., Inc.
• Mike Cook, The Home Depot
• Christa Osswald, Lowe’s Companies, Inc.

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7. ENERGY STAR Communications: Moving into 2014 (PDF, 2 KB)

• Jill Vohr, U.S. EPA
• Brittney Gordon, U.S. EPA

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8. Consumer Electronics Program Utility Guide and Beyond TVs: Changing the Channel to Focus on Other Electronics

• Moderator:  Michael Lukasiewicz, Navitas Partners, on behalf of the U.S. EPA (PDF, 565 KB)
• Claire Miziolek, Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships (PDF, 2 KB)
• Ken Lowe, Vizio (PDF, 2 KB)
• Noah Horowitz, Natural Resources Defense Council (PDF, 2 KB)
• ENERGY STAR Consumer Electronics Program Guide (Document) (PDF, 5 KB)

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9. The Importance of Online and Mobile in Consumer Electronics Promotion: How to Maximize the Value of ENERGY STAR in Your CSR Communications

• The Importance of Online and Mobile in Consumer Electronics Promotion Webinar Recording (ARF, 38 MB)
• Moderator: Una Song, U.S. EPA
• Mike Lawrence, Cone Communications (PDF, 3 KB)
• 2013 Cone/Echo Global CSR Study (Document) (PDF, 5 KB)

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10. ENERGY STAR Water Heaters Update (PDF, 429 KB)

• Steven Ryan, U.S. EPA
• Abigail Daken, U.S. EPA

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11.  ENERGY STAR Appliances Specifications: Moving Forward (PDF, 553 KB) — Amanda Stevens, U.S. EPA

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12. ENERGY STAR Most Efficient: The Value Proposition (PDF, 2 KB)

• ENERGY STAR Most Efficient: The Value Proposition Webinar Recording (ARF, 36 MB)
• Moderator: Rosemarie Stephens-Booker, U.S. EPA
• Paul Campbell, Sears Holdings Corporation
• John Taylor, Consortium for Energy Efficiency (CEE)
• Jill Vohr, U.S. EPA

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