EECCA Rebrand: Energy Savings Industry Association (ESIA)
- Northmore Gordon
- July 12, 2018
- News
The peak industry body for businesses operating under the multiple Australian energy saving schemes was rebranded and launched last week. We were very fortunate to the have the Hon Lily D’Ambrosio MP Vic Minister for Environment, Energy and Climate Change provide the keynote address and reiterated her commitment to strengthening the Victorian Energy Upgrades.
The industry has grown over the past 10 years and through the schemes in VIC, NSW, SA, and ACT;
- 2.3 million households and businesses have participated;
- 5 million energy-saving upgrades so far;
- 5 million MWh of electricity saved annually;
- 5 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions avoided;
- 4,000 jobs supported; and
- $1 billion of customer bill savings annually.
The industry association was formerly known the Energy Efficiency Certificate Creators Association (EECCA). For full details of ESIA rebranding please see:
https://esia.asn.au/news/eecca-rebrand-energy-savings-industry-association-esia
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What organization rebranded as ESIA, and what was its former name?
The peak industry body for businesses operating under multiple Australian energy saving schemes rebranded as the Energy Savings Industry Association (ESIA). It was formerly known as the Energy Efficiency Certificate Creators Association (EECCA).
Who gave the keynote address at the ESIA rebranding launch?
The Hon Lily D'Ambrosio MP, Victorian Minister for Environment, Energy and Climate Change, gave the keynote address at the launch.
What commitment did Lily D'Ambrosio reiterate at the ESIA launch event?
She reiterated her commitment to strengthening the Victorian Energy Upgrades program.
In which Australian states/territories do the energy saving schemes referenced by ESIA operate?
The schemes operate in Victoria (VIC), New South Wales (NSW), South Australia (SA), and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT).
How many households and businesses have participated in these energy saving schemes over the past 10 years?
2.3 million households and businesses have participated in the schemes.
How many energy-saving upgrades have been completed so far under these schemes?
5 million energy-saving upgrades have been completed so far.
How much electricity is saved annually through these schemes?
5 million MWh of electricity is saved annually through the schemes.
How many tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions are avoided annually because of these schemes?
5 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions are avoided annually.
How many jobs are supported by the energy saving schemes industry, and what are the annual customer bill savings?
The industry supports 4,000 jobs and delivers $1 billion of customer bill savings annually.
Where can readers find full details of the EECCA-to-ESIA rebranding?
Full details are available at https://esia.asn.au/news/eecca-rebrand-energy-savings-industry-association-esia, as linked in the article.
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