{"id":10530,"date":"2021-11-05T19:21:48","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T19:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insulation.org\/?page_id=10530"},"modified":"2024-12-16T14:28:05","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T14:28:05","slug":"carbon-reductions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/insulation.org\/about-insulation\/carbon-reductions\/","title":{"rendered":"Carbon reductions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-10530\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-10530-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-10530-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-10530-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"image-ruled panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-10530-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2>Research &amp; Data<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Insulation-Impact-on-Energy-and-Emissions-Study-Report-Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Study on Insulation\u2019s Positive Impact on Energy Efficiency &amp; Emission Reductions<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #992222;\" data-wp-editing=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Insulation-Impact-on-Energy-and-Emissions-Study-Report-Final.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-12488 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Emissions-Cover-116x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"164\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Emissions-Cover-116x150.jpg 116w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Emissions-Cover-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Emissions-Cover-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Emissions-Cover-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Emissions-Cover-1583x2048.jpg 1583w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Emissions-Cover-scaled.jpg 1978w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 164px) 100vw, 164px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #992222;\" data-wp-editing=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Insulation-Impact-on-Energy-and-Emissions-Study-Report-Final.pdf\">Released in November 2023<\/a><\/span>: The National Insulation Association (NIA) and the Foundation for Mechanical Insulation Education, Training, and Industry Advancement commissioned\u2014for the first time in the history of the mechanical insulation industry\u2014a study to determine the impact mechanical insulation systems can have on reducing the demand for energy and greenhouse gas emissions. This analysis of high-service temperature ranges (150\u00b0F\u2013800\u00b0F) examines and interprets an 11-year window of information. This webinar includes a comprehensive overview of the study results and an explanation of how these facts can help you and your customers understand the importance of mechanical insulation, and its practical application, in rapidly achieving decarbonization goals for companies, states, and our country.<\/p>\n<p>For questions about this study or requests for interviews and articles, email <a href=\"&#x6d;&#x61;&#x69;&#x6c;&#x74;&#x6f;&#x3a;&#x72;&#x65;&#x73;&#x65;&#x61;&#x72;&#x63;&#x68;&#x40;&#x69;&#x6e;&#x73;&#x75;&#x6c;&#x61;&#x74;&#x69;&#x6f;&#x6e;&#x2e;&#x6f;&#x72;&#x67;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#114;&#x65;s&#x65;a&#114;&#x63;&#104;&#x40;i&#110;&#x73;&#117;&#x6c;a&#x74;&#x69;&#111;&#x6e;&#46;&#x6f;r&#103;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Emissions-Study-Infographic_11-Year-Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View the results infographic here.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Emission-Study-press-release-2023-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the press release here.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/NIA-Emissions-Study-Executive-Summary-Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the Executive Summary here.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Emissions-Reductions-Study.-Insulation-Outlook-November-2023.-NIA-Copyright.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the article from the November 2023 issue of <em>Insulation Outlook<\/em> magazine.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Insulation-Impact-on-Energy-and-Emissions-Study-Report-Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full Energy and Emissions Study here.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Energy-Emission-Study-Powerpoint.-NIA-Copyright-2023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download the presentation slides from NIA's Fall Summit<\/a> \u2014 To request a presentation of this research, email <a href=\"&#x6d;&#x61;&#x69;&#x6c;&#x74;&#x6f;&#58;&#114;&#101;&#115;earc&#x68;&#x40;&#x69;&#x6e;&#x73;&#x75;&#108;&#97;&#116;&#105;&#111;n&#46;o&#x72;&#x67;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#114;&#x65;&#x73;&#101;&#x61;&#x72;c&#x68;&#x40;i&#110;&#x73;u&#108;&#x61;t&#105;&#x6f;n&#46;&#x6f;r&#103;<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/niaeducationcenter.org\/courses\/61234#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to learn to go the Emission Study webinar.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-10530-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-10530-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-10530-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2>Putting Knowledge into Action: Calculators &amp; Tools<\/h2>\n<h3>Convert Your Clients' Savings into Real Life Stats<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Send your project's BTU and CO2 data <a href=\"&#109;&#x61;i&#108;&#x74;&#111;&#x3a;e&#100;&#x69;t&#x6f;&#x72;&#64;&#x69;n&#115;&#x75;l&#x61;&#x74;&#105;&#x6f;n&#46;&#x6f;&#114;&#x67;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to NIA for a free infographic<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/energy\/greenhouse-gas-equivalencies-calculator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EPA's Emissions Equivalencies Calculator to convert CO2 data to real life examples.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitconverters.net\/energy-converter.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Use this Calculator for Energy Unit Conversions.<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitconverters.net\/energy\/btu-it-to-therm.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click to Convert BTUs to Therms<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Other Tools<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Just starting out? The <a href=\"https:\/\/betterbuildingssolutioncenter.energy.gov\/carbon-hub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DOE's Better Buildings' Decarbonization Resource Hub<\/a> is an excellent resource for decarbonization basics, goal-setting, prioritizing energy efficiency, and more.<\/li>\n<li>DOE has developed<a href=\"https:\/\/betterbuildingssolutioncenter.energy.gov\/better-plants\/software-tools\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> multiple no-cost low-carbon tools and calculators<\/a> that aim to help industrial facilities reduce their carbon emissions: Low Carbon Action Plan Tool, a Carbon Inventory Calculator, and an Electrification Impact Calculator.\u00a0 Open-source software can be downloaded at <a href=\"https:\/\/ornl-amo.github.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DOE\u2019s Advanced Manufacturing Office Github page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/betterbuildingssolutioncenter.energy.gov\/financing-navigator.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DOE\u2019s Financing Navigator<\/a> allows organizations to evaluate a broad range of financing options for energy-efficiency and renewable-energy projects.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/eere\/amo\/measur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manufacturing Energy Assessment Software for Utility Reduction (MEASUR)<\/a> is a suite of no-cost, open-source software tools that allow industrial energy end users to model facility data, evaluate energy use, and improve industrial energy efficiency. The MEASUR software suite includes more than 70 calculators and assessment tools for a broad range of industrial processes, including pumping systems, process heating, fan systems, steam systems, and compressed air.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-10530-1-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2>Educational Articles<\/h2>\n<h3><strong><em>Insulation Outlook<\/em> Magazine Articles<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IO221002_01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13331 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IO221002_01-234x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"158\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IO221002_01-234x300.jpg 234w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IO221002_01-800x1024.jpg 800w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IO221002_01-117x150.jpg 117w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IO221002_01.jpg 826w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 158px) 100vw, 158px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GreenerThanTrees_2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Insulation\u2014Still Greener than Trees<\/a>: Research and data about energy and carbon emission reductions\u2014see how insulation stacks up against trees and other carbon-reducing technologies. (September\/October 2021)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/how-green-is-the-insulation-industry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How Green Is the Insulation Industry?<\/a> Insulation saves more energy than it takes to produce. From recycled content to sustainable materials to reducing waste, seven companies provide information that will help reduce waste and CO2 emissions, including: <a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/armacell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Armacell<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/certainteed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CertainTeed<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/ideal-products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ideal Products<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/johns-manville\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Johns Manville<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/knauf-insulation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Knauf Insulation<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/owens-corning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Owens Corning,<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/rockwool-technical\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ROCKWOOL Technical Insulation<\/a>. (October 2022)<\/li>\n<li>The February 2023 issue of <em>Insulation Outlook<\/em> focused on Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) and more:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/why-contractors-need-to-understand-embodied-carbon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why Contractors Need to Understand Embodied Carbon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/the-benefits-of-environmental-product-declarations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Benefits of Environmental Product Declarations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/seeing-clearly-the-environmental-benefits-of-mechanical-insulation-how-to-read-an-environmental-product-declaration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Seeing Clearly the Environmental Benefits of Mechanical Insulation\u2014How to Read an Environmental Product Declaration<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/developing-environmental-product-declarations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Developing Environmental Product Declarations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/mechanical-insulation-environmental-product-declarations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mechanical Insulation Environmental Product Declarations<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/aeroflex\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aeroflex USA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/armacell-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Armacell<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/knauf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Knauf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/mechanical-insulation-preventing-carbon-from-entering-the-atmosphere\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Think About Insulation First: Preventing Carbon from Entering the Atmosphere:<\/a> The most cost-effective way to reduce CO2 is to prevent it from being released into the air in the first place. (August 2022)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/an-earthquake-lets-hear-it-for-mechanical-insulation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">An Earthquake\u2014Let\u2019s Hear it for Mechanical Insulation:<\/a> What are the tangible carbon-reducing benefits that building owners\/designers\/builders should consider about mechanical insulation? (July 2022)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/dont-touch-that-light-bulb-see-how-insulation-can-be-a-more-efficient-way-to-hit-sustainability-targets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Don't Touch that Light Bulb! See How Insulation Can Be a More Efficient Way to Hit Sustainability Targets:<\/a> See and quantify how mechanical insulation stacks up against other green technologies. (July 2022)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/state-of-the-industry-a-carbon-message-everyone-should-copy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Carbon Message Everyone Should Copy<\/a>: Case study of how an energy appraisal helped one company target its strategy to meet carbon-reduction goals. (March\/April 2022)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/getting-a-greener-vocabulary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Getting a Green Vocabulary<\/a>: Sustainability key terms<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/esg-and-climate-impact-reporting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ESG and Climate Impact Reporting:<\/a> Data collection and reporting organizations responsible for the top industry-recognized standards and frameworks in use today.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more articles,<a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/archives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> visit the<em> Insulation Outlook<\/em> archives<\/a> and search keywords such as carbon, ESG, and efficiency.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><em>Building and Industry Connection\u00a0<\/em> (BIC Magazine) Articles<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10573 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BIC-article-269x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"183\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BIC-article-269x300.jpg 269w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BIC-article-917x1024.jpg 917w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BIC-article-134x150.jpg 134w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BIC-article-1376x1536.jpg 1376w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BIC-article-1835x2048.jpg 1835w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 183px) 100vw, 183px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BIC-2024-Sep-Oct_124-Digital-file-46.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CO2 Removal: Seek the Forgotten Technology (September\/October 2024)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BIC-2024-Jul-Aug_Tear-Sheets-58.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mechanical Insulation: The Sustainable Choice (July\/August 2024)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BIC-2024-May-Jun-24-Tear-Sheets-72.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Study Confirms Insulation Reduces Energy Usage, Emissions (May\/June 2024)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BIC-2024-Mar-Apr-24-Tear-Sheets-82.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">It's Only an Increase of 2.7 Degrees (March\/April 2024)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/BIC-2024-Jan-Feb_UPDATE-240102-LR-44-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Superhero Is Mechanical Insulation (Jan\/Feb 2024)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BIC-13-Nov-Dec-2023-FINAL-P-83.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mechanical Insulation: A Simple Solution with a Big Impact (November\/December 2023)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BIC-2023-Sep-Oct-Press-Ready-LR-16.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Cheapest Form of Energy? The Answer May Surprise You<\/a> (September\/October 2023)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/BIC-2023-Jul-Aug-FINAL-Dizzying-emissions-2030-to-2050.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dizzying Emissions 2030 to 2050<\/a> (July\/August 2023)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BIC-May-Jun-23-FINAL-BOOK-230503-LR-68.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why Wait for a Superhero? MI is coming to the rescue! (May\/June 2023)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/BIC-Mar-Apr-23-Low-Rez-36.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mechanical Insulation: ROI while helping hit emissions goals<\/a> (March\/April 2023)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Jan-Feb-Tear-Sheets-17.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Global Warning: Lots of plans \u2014 few results<\/a> (January\/February 2023)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/BIC-mag-nov-dec-2022-maintenance.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Opportunities in mechanical insulation maintenance and repair<\/a> (November\/December 2022)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/BIC-Sep-Oct-22-Simple-technology.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mechanical Insulation: Preventing Carbon from Entering the Air<\/a> (September\/October 2022)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BIC-Jul-Aug-22_49.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Respect for Mechanical Insulation: Point-Source Carbon Capture<\/a> (July\/August 2022)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BIC-MayJune-22.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Insulation Helps Complete the Circular Economy<\/a> (May\/June 2022)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BIC-Digital-File-Mar22-66.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Seeing Clearly\u2014Mechanical Insulation's Environmental Benefits<\/a> (March\/April 2022)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/BIC-Jan.Feb-2022-88.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Let's Talk about the Power of Mechanical Insulation<\/a> (January\/February 2022)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BIC-Nov.Dec-2021-17.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Power of Mechanical Insulation with Energy Conservation<\/a> (November\/December 2021)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bicmagazine.com\/resources\/people-going-places\/nia-honors-past-president-david-j-cox-with-ronald-king-distinguished-service-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>BIC Magazine<\/em> Congratulates Dave Cox for Receiving the Ronald King Distinguished Service Award (May 2024) <\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>POWER Magazine Article<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powermag.com\/insulation-pays-off-the-business-case-for-insulation-energy-appraisals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Insulation Pays Off: The Business Case for Insulation Energy Appraisals<\/a> (December 2022)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-10530-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-10530-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-10530-1-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2 data-wp-editing=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #800000\">NIA &amp; DOE Partnership Webinars on Decarbonization Topics<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/betterbuildingssolutioncenter.energy.gov\/webinars\/measuring-leveraging-capabilities-measur-toolsuite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MEASURing Up: Leveraging the Capabilities of the MEASUR Tool Suite<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/rec\/share\/VV4-B629sWPjhUORFbRbwiR0cpcC6YtuqugI9dk8yZF5VaPNU9JpbRy1aj0C7mzI.j78lvp43cUwud_Ls?startTime=1667578068000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Update from GSA on Embodied Carbon <\/a>(Passcode: $4UBZ87a)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/register.gotowebinar.com\/recording\/8734670331225990928\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hitting the Jackpot with DOE\u2019s Carbon Emissions Reduction Programs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/training-tools\/webinaropportunities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NIA's Webinar page<\/a> to view all upcoming and archived webinars.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-10530-1-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-10530-1-1-1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/calculator-green.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10574 \" src=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/calculator-green-300x116.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/calculator-green-300x116.jpg 300w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/calculator-green-1024x396.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/calculator-green-150x58.jpg 150w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/calculator-green.jpg 1098w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/betterbuildingssolutioncenter.energy.gov\/climate-challenge\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11100 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BCC_Ally_TM-300x122.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BCC_Ally_TM-300x122.png 300w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BCC_Ally_TM-150x61.png 150w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BCC_Ally_TM.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000\">NIA Is a Department of Energy (DOE) Better Climate Challenge Ally<\/span><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-11652\" src=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/MICHELE-HEAD-SHOT-2019_reduced-105x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"133\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/MICHELE-HEAD-SHOT-2019_reduced-105x150.jpg 105w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/MICHELE-HEAD-SHOT-2019_reduced-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/MICHELE-HEAD-SHOT-2019_reduced-719x1024.jpg 719w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/MICHELE-HEAD-SHOT-2019_reduced.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 133px) 100vw, 133px\" \/>\u201cWe are excited to be an ally and amplify the message about the power of insulation as a thermal technology solution to reduce GHG emissions and increase energy efficiency. NIA has been sharing this message of reducing energy consumption and saving money for decades. As governments, companies, and individuals work to reduce their carbon footprints and reduce GHG emissions, we are eager to share the message that insulation plays an important role in helping achieve their immediate, short-term, and long-term goals. We look forward to working with the DOE and our peers to help create a better planet.\u201d<br \/>\n\u2014NIA EVP\/CEO Michele M. Jones<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/news\/nia-joins-better-climate-challenge-as-an-ally-and-promotes-partnerships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NIA Joins Better Climate Challenge as an Ally and Promotes Partnerships: Learn what it means to be part of the DOE's Better Climate Challenge.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/nia-recognizes-members-who-are-doe-better-climate-challenge-partners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DOE Better Climate Challenge Partners:<\/a> 3 NIA member companies have taken the pledge. (December 2022, Published in <em>Insulation Outlook<\/em> magazine)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/io\/articles\/how-your-organization-can-partner-with-the-u-s-department-of-energy-to-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How Your Organization Can Partner with the U.S. Department of Energy to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions:<\/a> Programs and resources to help you wherever you are on your decarbonization journey.\u00a0 (July 2022, Published in <em>Insulation Outlook<\/em> magazine)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-10530-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-10530-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-10530-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2>The truth about carbon emissions.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/SO_Cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13336  alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/SO_Cover-229x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/SO_Cover-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/SO_Cover-782x1024.jpg 782w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/SO_Cover-115x150.jpg 115w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/SO_Cover.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/a>Many people think about light bulbs when they think green. However, it would take <strong>46 light bulbs to equal the CO2 reductions from insulating 1 foot of bare pipe!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One foot of insulated pipe = 46 light bulbs, One house = 40 light bulbs (according to EPA) Turning off the power to one house for a year is <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">LESS<\/span> than the CO2 savings of 1 foot of MI.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can you see that light bulbs are not the answer.<\/strong> What is the answer? What one technology can help homes, industrial plants, and commercial buildings? <strong>MECHANICAL INSULATION\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Need more proof? No problem!<\/strong><br \/>\nFrom articles to webinars to original research, NIA has gathered resources to help you learn more about the science behind mechanical insulation's effectiveness.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-10530-2-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"6\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2>2022: Independent Study Confirms Insulation Upgrades are Keys to Significant Energy Savings and Emission Reductions in Existing Buildings<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insulationadvocacy.org\/_files\/ugd\/bb658f_4ede57e9f545427a9610df665e32f1e9.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-ruled  alignleft wp-image-11308\" src=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Insulation-Industry-Report-Infographic-final_Page_1-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Insulation-Industry-Report-Infographic-final_Page_1-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Insulation-Industry-Report-Infographic-final_Page_1-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Insulation-Industry-Report-Infographic-final_Page_1-116x150.jpg 116w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Insulation-Industry-Report-Infographic-final_Page_1-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Insulation-Industry-Report-Infographic-final_Page_1-1583x2048.jpg 1583w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Insulation-Industry-Report-Infographic-final_Page_1.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><\/strong>A coalition of trade associations, including the North American Insulation Manufacturers Association, the Insulation Contractors Association of America, the National Insulation Association, the American Chemistry Council (Plastics Division) and the Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association, commissioned a study that quantifies the benefits of completing insulation retrofit projects across residential, commercial and industrial buildings and underlines the potential impact forward-thinking policies can have on decarbonizing the built environment.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Read the press release<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prweb.com\/releases\/independent_study_confirms_insulation_upgrades_are_keys_to_significant_energy_savings_and_emission_reductions_in_existing_buildings\/prweb18896255.htm#!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> here.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Read the Executive Summary <a href=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Insulation-Industry-Report-Infographic-final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Read the Insulation Industry Opportunity Study<a href=\"https:\/\/www.insulationadvocacy.org\/_files\/ugd\/bb658f_fa77af9cf52e4329bbcfd28cc1c20a35.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> here.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/register.gotowebinar.com\/recording\/3805882959395780879\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch a free webinar here on the study. (registration required)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-10530-2-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2>A Podcast You Don't Want to Miss<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1188866\/10911974\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-11151 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/The-Freeman-Report-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/The-Freeman-Report-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/The-Freeman-Report-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/The-Freeman-Report-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/The-Freeman-Report-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/The-Freeman-Report-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>NIA Executive Vice President\/CEO Michele M. Jones sat down with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1188866\/10911974\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Freeman Report<\/a> Podcast Host and NIA Past President Kenny Freeman for a wide-ranging discussion on the important role that mechanical insulation can and should play in the decarbonization discussion.<\/p>\n<p>Moving mechanical insulation out of the shadows and into the spotlight, this podcast will help listeners understand that mechanical insulation is on a whole other level from what they may be familiar with in their home\u2019s attic and walls and can play a significant role in reducing greenhouse gases and moving us toward decarbonization goals. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1188866\/10911974\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Listen to The Freeman Report here.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-10530-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-10530-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty\" ><\/div><div id=\"pgc-10530-3-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-10530-3-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"8\" ><div class=\"image-ruled panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-10530-3-1-0\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"604\" height=\"791\" src=\"https:\/\/insulation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GreenerThanTrees-782x1024.jpg\" class=\"image wp-image-10578  attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; 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