Government of Canada Announces 2012 ENERGY STAR(R) Winners
(firmenpresse) - OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 06/05/12 -- David Anderson, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Joe Oliver, Minister of Natural Resources, today announced the winners of the 2012 ENERGY STAR Market Transformation Awards. These awards recognize leadership in promoting energy efficiency in Canada and are presented to utility providers, manufacturers, retailers, advocates and home builders who have shown leadership and commitment in manufacturing, marketing and promoting energy efficient products. This year, twelve organizations in thirteen categories were recognized for their excellence in advancing the ENERGY STAR brand in Canada.
"Since its introduction, industry and government have worked together to promote the benefits of the ENERGY STAR initiative to Canadians," said Mr. Anderson. "This year's awards recipients are being recognized for their exceptional contributions."
The ENERGY STAR label encourages Canadian consumers to purchase the most energy-efficient products, technologies and services on the market. This label is displayed on 60 product types, including home electronics, major appliances, lighting, windows and doors, office equipment, commercial equipment, and heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment. Currently, more than 1,100 organizations and 800 home builders participate in the ENERGY STAR initiative.
Award Winners:
For a complete description of each winner's achievements, visit Natural Resources Canada's Office of Energy Efficiency Web site at
NRCan's news releases and backgrounders are available at .
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Patricia Best
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister
Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa
613-996-2007
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Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa
613-992-4447
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