Maryland Energy Star Program logo graphic <"alt" value="welcome to Maryland Energy Star">  
Center circle graphic  
bottom circle graphic jump over products navigation barAbout Energy Star Link News and Events page link Partners page link Maryland Energy Administration page link
jump over products navigation barHome page link
Consumers page link
Retailers page link
Builders and Contractors page link
Products page link
Store Locator page link

 

Energy Star logo graphic


Maryland Energy Administration logo

Retailers page title

As a retailer, ENERGY STAR® products signify quality as well as cutting edge technology, giving you an edge in the marketplace. You can increase sales and customer loyalty by promoting the energy-saving and environmental benefits associated with ENERGY STAR.

Here's how:

  1. Become a Maryland and/or National ENERGY STAR partner.
  2. Label
    Use the ENERGY STAR logo, consistent with the ENERGY STAR Identity Guidelines, on products and promotional materials to differentiate your energy-efficient products. The Program Requirements for many product categories includes a requirement that the product display the logo.
  3. Train
    Participate in ENERGY STAR training courses offered to partners to enhance sales staff knowledge of energy efficiency and ENEGY STAR products.
  4. Promote
    ENERGY STAR offers a variety of marketing resources and sponsors product-specific national campaigns. Find out how other partners are promoting ENERGY STAR to identify joint advertising opportunities. See our building partners New Homes Ad campaign (link)
  5. Keep Informed
    To maintain ENERGY STAR's commitment to energy efficiency, our specifications are constantly updated. Stay on top of specifications in development and attend partner meetings.
  6. Use ENERGY STAR to Save Energy within Your Organization
    Reduce your energy costs with ENERGY STAR business improvement, get tips on facility energy management, purchasing/procuring ENERGY STAR qualified products and, reducing computer energy use with monitor power management, and more.
  7. Get Recognized
    Now that you've developed your ENERGY STAR program, apply for Partner of the Year. Other recognition includes listing on the Maryland ENERGY STAR website.

Additional Information

Home | Site Map | Contact Us | Virtual House