Burton Energy Group is proud to announce that it has received the 2021 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year—Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy for seven years in a row.

The Sustained Excellence award is the highest honor bestowed by the ENERGY STAR program. Winners are part of a distinguished group that has made a long-term commitment to fighting climate change and protecting public health through energy efficiency. They are among the nation’s leaders in driving value for the environment, the economy, and the American people.

“Burton Energy Group truly values our partnership with ENERGY STAR over many years, and ENERGY STAR continues to be a primary focus of our company and the services we provide to our clients. We are truly honored to have received the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award for the ninth consecutive year, with the last seven of those being a Sustained Excellence Award for continuing to demonstrate energy management achievements each year. This accomplishment illustrates Burton’s commitment to energy management and environmental stewardship, and we are proud to help enable a more sustainable future by partnering with ENERGY STAR and building awareness of ENERGY STAR principles and energy efficiency. We are grateful to all of our clients who have entrusted us to be part of their energy initiatives, and we proudly share this recognition with them” said Jason Thompson, Vice President at Burton Energy Group.

“ENERGY STAR award-winning partners are showing the world that delivering real climate solutions makes good business sense and promotes job growth,” said EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan. “Many of them have been doing it for years, inspiring all of us who are committed to tackling the climate crisis and leading the way to a clean energy economy.”

Winners are selected from a network of thousands of ENERGY STAR partners. For a complete list of 2021 winners and more information about ENERGY STAR’s awards program, visit energystar.gov/awardwinners.

About Burton Energy Group
Burton Energy Group is a privately held, independent company providing energy management services for businesses with multi-site, geographically diverse facilities. We work with our clients to design and manage energy plans that reduce energy consumption, improve environmental performance, mitigate price risk, stabilize utility budgets, and lower overall energy operating costs. Our clients include many large facility portfolio operators in retail, hospitality, financial services, restaurants, commercial real estate, and distribution in the United States and across the world.

About ENERGY STAR
ENERGY STAR® is the government-backed symbol for energy efficiency, providing simple, credible, and unbiased information that consumers and businesses rely on to make well-informed decisions. Thousands of industrial, commercial, utility, state, and local organizations—including more than 40 percent of the Fortune 500®—rely on their partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to deliver cost-saving energy efficiency solutions. Since 1992, ENERGY STAR and its partners helped American families and businesses avoid more than $450 billion in energy costs and achieve 4 billion metric tons of greenhouse gas reductions. More background information about ENERGY STAR can be found at: https://www.energystar.gov/about and https://www.energystar.gov/about/origins_mission/energy_star_numbers