2014 ENERGY STAR Products Partner Meeting
The 2014 ENERGY STAR Products Partner Meetings was held October 27–29, 2014 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency would like to thank the co-sponsors of the meeting and all the partners and industry stakeholders who attended, presented, and helped make the meeting productive and insightful.
The final meeting agenda (PDF, 4 KB) and agenda companion (PDF, 144 KB) provide details on the topics covered.
Please click on the following headings to find presentations by day, or scroll down to browse all available documents.
- SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26
- MONDAY, OCTOBER 27
- TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28
- WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29
- THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30
1. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26
- The Super Efficient Dryer Initiative (SEDI) organized a meeting on Sunday, October 26, during the 2014 ENERGY STAR Products Partner Meeting. For more information please contact Chris Badger at cbadger@veic.org.
2. MONDAY, OCTOBER 27
- Welcome & ENERGY STAR Appliances Update (PDF, 4 KB) – Rosemarie Stephens-Booker, U.S. EPA
- ENERGY STAR Consumer Electronics Update (PDF, 1 KB) – Una Song, U.S. EPA
- Moving Forward: ENERGY STAR Appliance Specification Updates (PDF, 865 KB)
- Melissa Fiffer, U.S. EPA
- Jessica Lyman, ICF International, on behalf of the U.S. EPA
- Appliance Marketing Efforts: ENERGY STAR Early Replacement Refrigerator Promotion (PDF, 1 KB)
- Rosemarie Stephens-Booker, U.S. EPA
- Sally Hamlin, U.S. EPA
- Working Lunch: EPA’s Responsible Appliance Disposal Program. For more information please contact Sally Hamlin at hamlin.sally@epa.gov.
- Hello, I’d Like to Buy a Soundbar. Understanding the Electronics Consumer
- Steve Koenig, Consumer Electronics Association (PDF, 821 KB)
- Aaron Heffron, The NPD Group (PDF, 527 KB)
- Susan Coakley, Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships, Inc. (PDF, 2 KB)
- Opportunities for Efficiency Gains in Consumer Electronics
- Doug Johnson, Consumer Electronics Association (PDF, 634 KB)
- Kurt Roth, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems (PDF, 956 KB)
- The Opportunity in a Dryer World
- Peter Banwell, U.S. EPA (PDF, 797 KB)
- Jon Gable, Whirlpool (PDF, 1 KB)
- John Taylor, LG Electronics USA, Inc. (PDF, 2 KB)
- Chris Badger, Super Efficient Dryer Initiative (PDF, 2 KB)
- Promoting ENERGY STAR Certified Consumer Electronics – Success Stories
- Tim Michel, Pacific Gas and Electric (PDF, 531 KB)
- Hugh Cherne, Best Buy Co., Inc. (PDF, 1 KB)
- Katia Edrenkina, Samsung Electronics America (PDF, 1 KB)
3. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28
- Welcome and ENERGY STAR Update
- Peter Banwell, U.S. EPA (PDF, 1 KB)
- Ann Becker, Arizona Public Service Company
- Bob Stump, Arizona Corporation Commission
- Kristinn Leonhart, U.S. EPA (PDF, 8 KB)
- ENERGY STAR Consumer Marketing: Vision for 2015 and Beyond (PDF, 2 KB) – Jill Vohr, U.S. EPA
- Energy Efficiency 2.0 – Next Generation Retail-Based Programs for a Cleaner Environment (PDF, 70 KB)
- Patrick Kilroy, Navitas Partners, on behalf of the U.S. EPA (PDF, 872 KB)
- Paul Campbell, Sears Holdings Corporation, on behalf the U.S. EPA (PDF, 336 KB)
- Gene Rodrigues, ICF International, on behalf of the U.S. EPA
- ENERGY STAR Product Information Tailored to Your Consumer: New Applications and Enhancements
- Kathleen Vokes, U.S. EPA (PDF, 1 KB)
- Stan Mertz, CLEAResult (PDF, 433 KB)
- Teddy Kisch, Energy Solutions (PDF, 796 KB)
- Working with Independent Retailers
- Rick Weinberg, Nationwide Marketing Group (PDF, 3 KB)
- Mark Pardini, Pardini Appliance
- Craig Cracchiolo, GE Appliances
- Linda Malek, Southern California Edison (PDF, 1 KB)
- ENERGY STAR Lighting Update (PDF, 2 KB) – Taylor Jantz-Sell, U.S. EPA
- Who Wants to be an ENERGY STAR? EPA Presents a Game Show to Address the Most Common Lighting Certification Conundrums (PDF, 491 KB)
- Taylor Jantz-Sell, U.S. EPA
- Austin Gelder, ICF International, on behalf of the U.S. EPA
- From New Construction to Retrofit – Promoting and Rebating ENERGY STAR Light Fixtures (PDF, 1 KB)
- Lonnie Junderson, Tacoma Power
- Brian Loughran, CLEAResult
4. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29
- The Latest in Lighting Standards and Test Methods
- Not All Efficient Lighting is Created Equal: Communicating ENERGY STAR Benefits to the Consumer
- Taylor Jantz-Sell, U.S. EPA (PDF, 1 KB)
- Stan Mertz, CLEAResult (PDF, 582 KB)
- Cheryl Wince, The Cadmus Group, Inc. on behalf of Mass Save (PDF, 947 KB)
- Amy Sadler, Duke Energy (PDF, 964 KB)
- EE Harmony: Control Freaks and Compatibility – Tips on Finding the Right Match for Quality Dimming (PDF, 2 KB)
- Taylor Jantz-Sell, U.S. EPA
- Naomi Miller, Pacific Northwest National Laboratories
- Russ MacAdam, Lutron
- Lighting for the 21st Century Home and New Program Approaches
- Laura Wilson, Navitas Partners, on behalf of the U.S. EPA (PDF, 335 KB)
- Tanya Hernandez, Acuity Brands (PDF, 2 KB)
- Cheri Davis, Sacramento Municipal Utility District (PDF, 3 KB)
- ENERGY STAR Lighting Roadmapping Workshop Update (PDF, 787 KB)
- Taylor Jantz-Sell, U.S. EPA
- Alex Boesenberg, National Electrical Manufacturers Association
5. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30
- Luminaires Specification Revision Working Session (PDF, 1 KB)
- Taylor Jantz-Sell, U.S. EPA
- Austin Gelder, ICF International, on behalf of the U.S. EPA