
Efficient and healthy buildings enable business to prosper and people to thrive. We help commercial building owners and occupants improve the efficiency of all aspects of building systems, operations, policies and protocols, attitudes and actions.
Commercial buildings efficiency

We create behavior-change initiatives that weave together behavioral science insight; community-based social marketing; and data-supported continuous improvement. We orchestrate the participation of diverse stakeholders to find powerful points of leadership and leverage that inspire whole communities to take action.
Community-based initiatives

Empower Efficiency fosters the diffusion of technologies, programs, and cultural shifts that revitalize communities and empower them to become self-sufficient. By engaging community members in the process, a deep sense of ownership and meaning emerges, which is the basis for lasting positive social change in underserved communities.
Utility energy efficiency

We use the power of social connection, self-image, and core values to motivate people to act. We employ social and behavioral science insights to identify what is important to a target audience and design solutions that make it easy and rewarding for people to adopt new behaviors or technologies, or to participate in program offerings.
Behavioral Social Science
Our Vision
We envision a world where all people are active stewards of an environmentally and economically sustainable planet today and for future generations.
Mission
We empower people, businesses, and communities to eliminate wasted resources by integrating behavioral science, technologies, policy solutions, and business practices.
Leadership
We are all leaders. We take ownership of our roles and responsibilities to foster consistency, collaboration, character, and creativity in our work.
Values
Integrity, Leadership, Teamwork, Pragmatism, Test/Learn/Adapt, Trust, Compassion, Mindfulness, Simplicity