ENERGY STAR® Participants Meeting May 25, 2009

Agenda

7:30 – 8:30 Registration, networking and breakfast
Full breakfast – sponsored by Enbridge
8:30 – 8:45 Welcoming remarks – Carol Buckley, Director General, Office of Energy Efficiency, NRCan
8:45 – 9:30 ENERGY STAR Update
  • Last year in review and what’s ahead – Kathy Deeg, Office of Energy Efficiency, NRCan
  • Specifications and regulations highlights – Katherine Delves, Office of Energy Efficiency, NRCan
9:35 – 10:35 Concurrent Sessions:
Water-Heaters
– Marketing and Technical
Getting up to speed
– Stéphane LeBlanc,
Office of Energy Efficiency, NRCan
Technical update
– Brian Killins,
Office of Energy Efficiency, NRCan
Tankless Program
– Bill Chihata, Enbridge
Marketing
“ENERGY STAR Plus”:
Save more with ENERGY STAR
– Marc Hoffman, Consortium of
Energy Efficiency
"TopTen" – Keith Stewart,
WWF-Canada
10:35 – 10:50 Health Break – sponsored by CSA International
10:50 – 11:30 Cross Country Check-Up:
  • Employee awareness program – Fred Walter, Climate Change Central
  • Earth Hour 2009 – Keith Stewart, WWF-Canada:
11:30 – 12:15 Guest Speaker – Jim Carroll
12:25 – 14:25 ENERGY STAR Market Transformation Awards Luncheon
– sponsored by  BC Hydro, Greenlite, Hydro-Québec, SaskPower
14:30 – 15:30 Concurrent Sessions:
Promotion of qualified
televisions
Government position
– Lydia Aouani,
Office of Energy Efficiency, NRCan
A manufacturer perspective
–Mike English,
Panasonic promotional planning
and product positioning
– Erin Isberg, Best Buy
Fenestration
Technical specification,
labelling and Web site listing
– Steve Hopwood,
Office of Energy Efficiency,
NRCan
15:30 – 15:45 Health Break – sponsored by HRAI
15:45 – 17:00 Cross Country Check-Up:
  • The best way to leverage the ecoENERGY Retrofit-Homes
    Program – James Gray-Donald, Sears Canada
  • How to market to English and French Canada and the U.S.
    – Lisa Bergeron, JELD-WEN
  • ENERGY WISE Home Diagnostic – Nancy Guénette, Hydro-Québec
17:00 – 17:30 Wrap Up – John Cockburn, Director - Equipment Division, Office of Energy Efficiency, NRCan