Resources

 

 

 How-to Manuals

Let Waste Reduction Partners help your organization identify energy efficiency opportunities and better understand and manage utility costs through an energy efficiency survey.

Strategic Planning Tools

All organizations can benefit from some form of energy management planning. WRP professionals will share their expertise in helping clients craft an energy plan appropriate for their needs.

Fact Sheets

Waste Reduction Partners has created a number of technical publications to help you pursue your utility cost-saving and environmental goals.

 

Partner Agency Sites

NC Division of Environmental Assistance and Outreach
Land of Sky Regional Council
Triangle J Council of Governments
U.S. Department of Energy
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
NC DEQ - North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality

 

 

WRP Recommended Websites

Below are links to  WRP's top picks for websites and assessment tools.

 
Energy Efficiency and Technical Resources

USEPA/USDOE's Energy Star Program
Department of Energy, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EERE)
Federal Energy Management Program
Energy Ideas Clearinghouse
Consortium for Energy Efficiency
Washington State University Cooperative Extension Energy Program

Software Tools

EERE - Energy Software Tools Directory

Energy Use Trends and Data

Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration

Energy Policy

American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy
Alliance to Save Energy
American Council for Renewable Energy
North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association

Associations

Association of Energy Engineers

Water Efficiency

WaterWiser, American Water Works Association
Water Use Efficiency Program, U.S. EPA

Newsletters

Sustainable Industries Digest
Recycling Works

Green Building

U.S. Green Building Council
Western North Carolina Green Building Council
Oikos Green Building Source
Better Bricks
Cool Companies

Small Business Sites

GreenBiz; Energy Information and Business Tools
Center for Small Business and the Environment
Energy Star Small Business Site
Co-op America and Business

Pollution Prevention

P2 InfoHouse - searchable online collection of more than 50,000 pollution prevention related publications, fact sheets, case studies and technical reports.