I. Reduce Emissions & Increase Assets

GWI provides service to companies of all sizes, in and outside of North Carolina.

GWI performs energy surveys and analyses of existing facilities, manufacturing equipment, and systems, and pinpoints areas where cost-reductions and energy savings are possible.

GWI provides companies with Corporate Energy Management Programs (CEMP), which define a simple, specific, and unified plan of action to control and reduce energy consumption and emissions of Greenhouse Gases (GHG).

GWI assists in vendor/contractor selection in implementing the CEMP.

GWI conducts quarterly follow-up meetings and evaluations to track each company's progress.

GWI hosts regional workshops on improving energy efficiency, performance contracting, and retro-commissioning.

GWI promotes partnering with Energy Star, Climate Leaders, Climate Vision, and Waste Wise programs.

II. Report Reductions   & Join the Registry

Voluntary Reporting of Greenhouse Gases

GWI gathers data on all metered energy and emissions entering and exiting the facilities

GWI converts the data to equivalent tons of CO 2

GWI aggregates and reports data to the US Department of Energy's Voluntary Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Program (VRGG)

GWI ensures that company reports are transparent and always up to date with the reporting standards required by the DOE.

GWI establishes a public record of industrial emissions and reductions that can be referenced for credits as governmental pressures for mandatory reporting of GHG emissions increases.

GWI establishes partnerships with emissions brokers for the trading of GHG commodities.

III. Additional Activities

GWI participates in the Cities/Counties for Climate Protection program, International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI) offering, which unites North Carolina's efforts to reduce GHG emissions with cities in other countries.

GWI hires graduate and undergraduate interns, creating awareness of viable solutions to the global warming problem in our future professionals.

GWI raises awareness of global warming as a pressing issue