by Keith Laake | GHS Emissions Reporting, Utility Expense Management
According to the IEA Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction, the building and construction sector accounted for 26% of final energy use and 39% of energy and process-related carbon dioxide emissions in 2019. Therefore, to reduce CO2 in the atmosphere, it...
by Lisa Miller | Seasonal Tips
Daylight Saving Time: Does It Still Make Sense? | Standards and Best Practices There has been much debate over the effectiveness of Daylight Saving Time (DST). It is still recognized by the federal government as an energy conservation initiative, however studies show...
by Valerie Paquin | Fortune 500 Companies, Success Stories
YRC Worldwide Inc. is one of the largest transportation service providers on the globe. As the holding company for a portfolio of successful brands, YRC Worldwide has a comprehensive logistics network across North America offering local, regional and national...
by Lisa Miller | Seasonal Tips
When the year has 366 days, businesses and organizations have one more day to squeeze into their utility budgets. That’s an extra day of electricity, heating or cooling energy, and trash to be hauled away. You will pay more to hourly employees in a Leap Year, but...
by Keith Laake | Energy Procurement, Utility Expense Management
You may think it won’t happen to you or that you would never fall for it, but utility scammers can be convincing. To protect your business or organization, it’s important to know how to recognize a utility scam. When a utility scammer claims that your electricity, gas...
by Valerie Paquin | Healthcare Institutions, Success Stories
Westchester Arc is the largest agency in New York’s Westchester County supporting children, teens and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. A major construction project forced the need to upgrade telecommunications throughout the Westchester Arc...
by Keith Laake | CCA News
January 2020 | Queensbury NY–Cost Control Associates has expanded its sales team with the addition of Jason Checkla as regional director for New York State and New England. Mr. Checkla will focus on business development for organizations that can benefit from...
by Allison Levin | Featured Posts, Utility Bill Management, Utility Expense Management
Utility bill management is a service usually provided by a third-party entity that helps a company or organization process, track and review its utility costs. Such a service makes sense when you realize an organization with multiple locations and facilities...
