Nevada Energy Star Partners Inc

Programs: The nevada energy star partners successfully produced and managed the following initiatives. High performance home & building educations seriesthis education series is fulfilling the need for further education of the home performance industry, both new & existing, in all sectors of residential real estate including home builders, contractors, real estate professionals including realtors, lenders and appraisers. The education and training sessions includes education on the most recent building technologies and programs such as energy star for new homes, international building energy codes, leed for new homes, net zero energy homes and professional designations. Greenfest 2017greenfest was the seventh annual earth day celebration which educates the public on going green through exhibitors. Greenfest brings together southern nevada's sustainable community to gather in one location to inform and educate the public. In cooperation with our collaborative green allies, this event presents various ways to become more sustainable and showcase their meaningful work. Greenfest features environmental topics and exhibits, innovation and resources to create a more enjoyable and healthy lifestyle. Exhibitor zones speciific to areas of topic are: clean energy drive - hybrids, electric & cng vehicles, healthy & green living, green homes & buildings, smart energy & tech, artists behind earth day, marketplace featuring farmers market, sustainable community - green allies: state, county, city government & agencies; local chambers of commerce, schools, educators & student organizations; utilities and conservation districts; professional & trade associations; other non-profits. Greenfest enjoyed over 40,000 attendees, 125 exhibitors, and monthly outreach & networking meetings. The organization held relevant and topical b2b education meetings through various platforms such as breakfast, luncheons, and mixers. Average 50 - 100 attendees who learn applicable information to their professions. Drive clean energy las vegas the organization created this initiative to advance awareness about driving clean energy vehicles. We weave this topic into our regular meetings, greenfest, shades of green and support local like-minded efforts. Shades of green radio show the organization piloted shades of green radio show which airs 'live' weekly and captured archives online & through social media. The guest speakers educate on the latest in technology, programs, initiatives, and community. We have found this to be an excellent channel of communications as it reaches thousands of listeners who are a new audience for our organization.