As a B Corp, Evergreen prioritizes resource conservation, energy efficiency education, and environmental considerations. These three priorities are woven into everything we do. This month is B Corp Month and we’re excited to participate in the global campaign, #BehindtheB. The goal of the campaign is for B Corps to give an inside look at what Read More >

As the electric vehicle (EV) market expands and more customers look to electrify their fleets, new roles are emerging for utilities—from installing and managing charging stations to helping customers plan for and purchase vehicles. Several larger, investor-owned utilities, acting on this opportunity to reach customers and streamline processes, have announced new subsidiaries to provide fleet Read More >

From increased demand for fresh food to more states legalizing cannabis, there are many reasons that the number of indoor grow operations continues to rise across the nation. That means energy use is going up too. To meet demand for local produce in urban areas, farmers are setting up controlled environment agriculture (CEA) production facilities Read More >

Since March is B Corp Month, we’re taking this opportunity to talk about our first full year as a Certified B Corporation and what it means to be a company using business as a force for good. For more than 20 years, Evergreen’s approach has built a culture that supports our people as we serve Read More >

For more than two decades, Evergreen has accelerated the development and management of trade ally networks across the U.S. to support energy efficiency programs for utilities and energy organizations. Evergreen’s Eric Wilson recently co-authored a paper that details the role one trade ally network has had in achieving objectives for Bonneville Power Administration (BPA). The Read More >

“For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head.” These are wise words from Benjamin Franklin who, as an inventor, statesman, and scientist, knew a thing or two about the value of education. Franklin’s view of the power of learning still resonates today. Our work with trade allies across the country Read More >

As more states legalize recreational cannabis, the number of indoor grow operations is expanding. At the same time, other Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) crops, such as ornamental flowers, houseplants, hemp, produce, and mushrooms, are on the rise too. Because cultivating these products indoors is energy intensive, CEA presents new opportunities for utilities to talk with growers about Read More >

The last few weeks have inserted some new terminology into our work and everyday lives. How many times have you heard flatten the curve, self-isolating or social distance? There’s one term that has been in the Evergreen vocabulary from the start: work from home, or WFH. As a virtual company with all employees working remotely Read More >

We kicked off 2020 with great news – Evergreen earned recognition as a Certified B Corporation and gained admittance to a small but mighty group of companies seeking to use business to make positive change in the world. If you’re not familiar with this global movement, B Corps, certified by the nonprofit B Lab, meet Read More >

A few years ago, I found myself looking at a stack of business cards collected from a recent conference. I had met so many great people but could never seem to find the time to deepen a relationship beyond colleagues I saw every day. As the leader of the company, relationship building is a large Read More >