Economic pressures, looming cap-and-trade legislation, and other economic drivers are forcing companies of all sizes toward efficiencies to improve the bottom line, according to a new study.
Waukesha-based Environmental Systems Inc. (ESI) recently released an independently researched study to help executives responsible for financial and operational performance sort through sustainability information, understand trends and visualize what is possible.
- 87 percent have room to improve on energy management.
- 74 percent do not have a handle on energy cost.
- 59 percent are not well-positioned in house to control energy and improve operational efficiency.
- 49 percent are seeking ways to optimize energy usage.
Visit www.ThinkESI.com to download the study, which contains insights from Schneider Electric EVP Chris Curtis; Quad/Graphics Inc. director Joe Muehlbach; GE Medical IT Kerry Malland; “Smart Buildings” author Jim Sinopoli; Automated Buildings editor Ken Sinclair; and sustainability expert Paul Ehrlich.