Center for EcoTechnology
Kacie Dean possesses extensive experience in program delivery and environmental management, currently serving as Department Manager at the Center for EcoTechnology since May 2018, where previous roles included Program Operations Lead and Residential Energy Programs Support Specialist. Prior to this, Kacie held managerial positions at ATC Group Services LLC and ECS Eclipse, focusing on response services and regulatory compliance related to environmental spills. Kacie's background includes culinary services at Dove's Nest Restaurant and an internship at Second Nature, contributing to climate action initiatives. Kacie has also co-chaired the Council on Green Efforts at the university level, promoting sustainability initiatives, and volunteered with CREST, enhancing environmental education. Academic credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies with a Political Science minor from Alfred University.
Center for EcoTechnology
The Center for EcoTechnology helps people and businesses save energy and reduce waste. We work with partners throughout the country to address climate change by transforming the way we live and work – for a better community, economy, and environment. For more than 40 years, our innovative non-profit organization has offered practical solutions to save money, increase the health and comfort of our homes, and help businesses perform better. We make green make sense. We serve residents, businesses, and communities in the areas of energy efficiency and waste reduction and through our retail store, EcoBuilding Bargains. The Center for EcoTechnology has set an ambitious goal for 2020 through 2022 to help 115,000 people and businesses: Reduce carbon emissions equal to removing 100,000 cars off the road for a year; Keep 120,000 tons of waste out of landfills; Save energy equal to powering 35,000 homes for a year; Create $75,000,000 in lifetime savings And we’ll move the needle through innovative pilot efforts: Local carbon reduction projects; Deeper retrofits/strategic electrification; Peak load reduction; Deconstruction; And more!