A Positive Step for Water Conservation
Recently, Energility attended the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission’s (MORPC) Summit on Sustainability. It was great to increase our knowledge of familiar topics as well as learn something new. Many of us have heard of “Net Zero” or “Carbon neutral” in reference to greenhouse gas emission and have a basic understanding that it means to […]
Energility can help with the E in ESG
Energility can help with the E in ESG Last week we briefly explained the elements of an ESG report. This week Justin Kale, Co-Founder of Energility, will explain how an energy audit, what we call an Energy Plan, can help an organization understand where they are today with their energy use and connect the dots […]
Basics of an ESG Report
Basics of an ESG Report ESG (energy, social and governance) reports are getting a lot of attention right now because there is talk of standardizing what the reports entail and what measures would be included. Currently companies can use different standards (ex. Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) or Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)) when compiling these […]
Home Energy Audits
Home Energy Audits (A Tool to Reduce Residential Energy Use) Energy Consultant-Specialist Jeff Lucky helps us understand the benefits of getting a home energy audit whether we live in a free standing home or an apartment building. As an energy professional, I have noticed that homeowners and renters are unfamiliar with home energy audits. A […]
Let’s Use Less Single Use Plastics
Let’s Use Less Single Use Plastics There is a need for some plastics in our lives – think of syringes for injections, caution tape, and reusable plastic water bottles (much cheaper than stainless steel). However, we can reduce our use of many single use plastics. Energility team recommendations: Bring your own dish to use for […]
Yes, Ohio is Getting Warmer
Yes, Ohio is Getting Warmer When we think of climate change or global warming, we tend to think about polar ice caps melting, sea levels rising, desertification in certain areas, flooding in other areas and extreme weather events. However, being a person who has lived their entire life in the Midwest (specifically central Ohio) these […]
Earth Day 2022
Earth Day 2022 Earth Day is officially Friday though many communities celebrate on Saturday. Earth Day Columbus has volunteer opportunities and a celebration on Saturday. The team at Energility would like to share some of the ways they choose to make a difference on Earth Day and year-round. Jeff Lucky assists his church to help […]
What’s the Difference Between and Energy Assessment and an Energy Audit?
What’s the Difference Between an Energy Assessment and an Energy Audit? Energy audit and energy assessments are common terms used to discuss the study of energy use in a building; some organizations use the terms interchangeably and some have very specific definitions for both. At Energility, we prefer to use the term “Energy Plan” when […]
The Culture at Energility
The Culture at Energility Justin and Craig started Energility with the idea of earning a living while following their passion of lowering environmental disruption. They wanted their company to have a culture that was fun and kind to all while focused on the mission. They wanted their company to share flexibility with everyone, not just […]
What is a Lumen, Anyways?
What is a Lumen, Anyways? For many of us, LED lights are a newer technology that can be somewhat confusing. Many of us grew up being familiar with incandescent lights and then CFLs (compact fluorescents) became popular around twenty years ago with an easy to understand conversion (15W CFL = 60W incandescent). LED lights, though, […]