Boyertown, Pennsylvania, Feb. 4, 2020
The new product offers ClimeCo's customers a certified clean energy option
ClimeCo announced today that they have successfully obtained the Green-e® Energy certification for their "ClimeCo Renewable Energy Credits" clean energy program.
Green-e® Energy is North America's leading independent certification program for renewable energy.
ClimeCo is active in environmental commodity products in the capacity of project developing, consulting, and wholesaling. The company is also one of the largest developers of carbon offset projects in the country.
ClimeCo Renewable Energy Credits are sourced from a mix of renewable energy resources.
"ClimeCo always evolves to conform to clients' needs. We are thrilled to offer a voluntary and compliance-based energy acquisition solution," says Andy Kruger, Senior Director, Environmental Markets at ClimeCo. "Green-e® certified energy provides a wonderful method for our clients to find and purchase clean energy with an extra measure of confidence".
Purchasing ClimeCo Renewable Energy Credits allows customers to enjoy clean energy generation while helping encourage the use and development of sustainable energy facilities throughout North America.
As a provider of Green-e® Energy certified renewable energy, ClimeCo observes the Green-e® Energy Code of Conduct and meets strict disclosure and truth-in-advertising requirements. All participants in Green-e® Energy are required to submit themselves to an annual third-party audit and review of marketing materials to ensure customers receive the correct quantity and type of renewable energy and accuracy in advertising.
"We are excited to welcome ClimeCo to Green-e® Energy," said Jennifer Martin, Executive Director of CRS, which runs the Green-e® program. "Through this new product, ClimeCo is providing customers a proven, certified option to reduce the environmental impact of their electricity use while supporting the development of generation that displaces fossil fuels on the grid."
Green-e® Energy is the leading renewable energy certification and verification program in North America. Administered by CRS, the program provides independent, third-party certification to ensure that certified renewable energy meets strict environmental and consumer-protection standards. In 2018 Green-e® Energy certified over 62 million megawatt-hours in retail transactions to over 1.24 million retail purchasers of Green-e® certified renewable energy—including over 61,000 businesses. This was enough to power over half of U.S. households for a month.
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