Dec 9, 2024
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
– Eleanor Roosevelt
Welcome to a special episode of RESTalk: "Best of RESTalk 2024"! This year has been transformative for RESNET® and the residential energy efficiency industry. From setting bold goals to launching innovative tools and forming impactful collaborations, 2024 has redefined what's possible in energy efficiency and sustainability. In this episode, we revisit the year's most insightful and impactful moments, featuring highlights from the conversations that shaped the industry.
Join us as we dive into the ambitious goal of achieving 1 million RESNET® HERS ratings annually, explore the evolution of new QA tools, and unpack the growing Build-to-Rent housing trend. We’ll also reflect on RESNET®’s strides in water and carbon efficiency programs and the game-changing advocacy efforts that have amplified energy efficiency policies nationwide.
Below is a table of all the topics in this episode with links to the full podcasts.
Reflection on 2024:
As we recap the highlights, we celebrate the progress and
resilience of the RESNET® community in driving energy efficiency
and sustainability. This episode highlights the industry's
achievements and innovation, from RESNET®’s ambitious goals and
policy wins to groundbreaking tools like the QA app and evolving
market trends like Build-to-Rent housing.
Looking Ahead:
2025 promises to bring even more exciting initiatives, broader
adoption of RESNET® programs, and a collective journey toward
achieving 1 million HERS ratings annually. Don’t miss the
opportunity to engage with RESNET® through upcoming events like the
RESNET® 2025 Conference and continued advocacy efforts.
Call to Action:
If this episode inspired you, revisit the full conversations for
deeper insights and ideas. We thank our listeners, guests, and
stakeholders for their contributions to an impactful year. Here’s
to even greater achievements in 2025!
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Topic & Episode |
Topic |
Full Episode link |
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Part A GOALS & MACRO TRENDS |
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124 |
Ambitious goals 2028 |
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124 |
Stretch goals |
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128 |
Defining BTR & HERS Ratings |
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Part B SOFTWARE & DATA |
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125 |
Development of the QA app |
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134 |
Purpose and goals for QA App |
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131 |
Highlights from the Trends report |
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132 |
QA is the backbone |
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Part C PEOPLE |
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126 |
Perspectives on Women in the HERS industry |
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127 |
Robert's advocacy experience |
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127 |
Carl on how advocacy days are structured |
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129 |
Paulette explains her role in outreach |
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133 |
Evolution of IECC/HERS Compliance Specialist |
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130 |
Preview of the 2025 RESNET Conference |
To the RESNET® community, we hear you and want to engage. Learn more at www.RESNET.us.
Or for more info on this topic, contact RESNET at INFO@RESNET.US