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Causes: Energy Resources Conservation & Development, Environment
Mission: To develop and promote the use of standardized protocols, methods and tools to quantify and manage the performance risks and benefits associated with end-use energy efficiency, renewable energy, and water efficiency business transactions.
Programs: Training and certification - evo provides national and international training and workshops for m&v professionals in order to raise the standards in measurement & valuation (m&v), and to improve the practice of those engaged in it. Using its international expertise, the organization develops special workshops and training programs tailored to the needs of specific regions.
program development & global outreach: evo strives to support and provide access to the global base of knowledge in the field of resource efficiency measurement and valuation. Energy efficiency projects and programs are different all over the world. Evo is uniquely positioned to develop and disseminate such education tailored to the needs of different regions. Building an international community is also critical to the global promotion of the efficient use of natural resources. To this end, evo's multi-national board of directors and volunteer-supported committees partner with like-minded organizations around the world. Working with such groups, evo provides outreach at numerous conferences around the world and via international publications.
publications & website: evo's website continued to attract increasing numbers of visitors with true global reach, though often concentrated in countries where evo's training is ongoing. The website homepage charts the countries accessing the website, and provides links to all the publications available, including a list of recently released publications.
subscriber services: evo is financially supported by voluntary contributions from organizational subscribers made up of utilities, private corporations, industry associations and public bodies, as well as individual subscribers. With such support from around the world, evo will continue to promote its vision and implement its mission using its strategies.