Certifications and Associations

Standard Renewable Energy actively participates in associations and groups dedicated to promoting renewable energy and energy efficiency.

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Certifications and Associations

Certifications

North American Technician ExcellenceNorth American Technician Excellence (NATE)
North American Technician Excellence (NATE) was founded in 1997 and is the nation’s largest non-profit certification organization for heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration technicians. NATE is the only technician certification organization governed, owned, operated, developed and supported by the HVACR industry.
 
CoSEIA CertificationThe CoSEIA Certification
The CoSEIA Photovoltaic (PV) certification enables consumers to easily identify solar contractors who have proven up-to-date qualifications in photovoltaic solar energy systems. To obtain the "CoSEIA Certified" rating,  Standard Renewable Energy engineers passed a comprehensive test for active and photovoltaic solar system maintenance, repair, and installation.
 
NABCEPNABCEP (North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners)
NABCEP (North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners) is a national certification organization for professional installers in the field of renewable energy.  Their installer certifications have been developed in accordance with the certification's fields best guidelines, and serve to show the installer's professional commitment to upholding the best practices in the field of renewable energy.

Associations

 
EcoBrokersEcoBrokers
SRE is proud to be an affiliate of  EcoBroker,  the premier provider of green designation training for real estate professionals. Founded in 2002, the company has built a solid foundation of environmental education and outreach helping consumers and communities take advantage of energy efficiency and environmentally sensitive design in real estate properties.
 
Home Builders Association of Metro DenverHome Builders Association of Metro Denver
The Home Builders Association of Metro Denver (HBA) is a trade association representing approximately 1,300 businesses involved in the residential development, construction and remodeling industry in the eight-county Denver metro region.
 
Boulder Green Building GuildBoulder Green Building Guild
The Boulder Green Building Guild is an association of building professionals dedicated to promoting healthier, resource-efficient homes and work places. They strive to advance the craft of green building; support their members’ environmentally-responsible endeavors; provide effective volunteer opportunities and be the focal point for communication on green building. Their vision is to empower people to build healthy, resource-efficient communities.
 
Colorado Solar Energy Industries Association (CoSEIA)Colorado Solar Energy Industries Association (CoSEIA)
The Colorado Solar Energy Industries Association represents and serves energy professionals and renewable energy users promoting the use of solar energy and conservation to improve the environment and create a sustainable future. CoSEIA membership is comprised primarily of solar heating and solar electric (PV) companies that provide both residential and commercial system products and services to consumers and businesses.
 
CORE (Connected Organizations for a Responsible Economy)CORE (Connected Organizations for a Responsible Economy)
CORE is a non-profit business association dedicated to the promotion of more environmentally and socially responsible business practices with a view to creating a more sustainable global economy.
 
CRES (Colorado Renewable Energy Society)CRES (Colorado Renewable Energy Society)
The Colorado Renewable Energy Society increases the awareness of the economic and environmental benefits of solar, wind, biomass, geothermal and energy efficiency technologies.
 
Boulder Chamber of CommerceBoulder Chamber of Commerce
The Boulder Chamber is a dynamic organization comprised of more than 1,600 businesses that help shape the economy, promote community awareness, and set the pace for the future of Boulder County and beyond.
 
Center for Resource ConservationCenter for Resource Conservation (CRC)
The Center for ReSource Conservation was founded in 1976 by a group of community-minded citizens seeking ways to help reduce our dependence on non-renewable resources. The organization has since developed extensive expertise in the areas of green building, renewable energy, energy efficiency, waste reduction, and water conservation. Each year, the CRC empowers more than 7,500 individuals to live a more sustainable life.
 
Efficiency FirstEfficiency First
Efficiency First is a nonprofit trade association that unites Home Performance contractors, residential energy consultants, building product manufacturers and other key members of America's growing green-collar workforce in the escalating fight against global warming. Efficiency First was founded in 2009 to represent its members in public policy discussions at the state and national levels, to promote the benefits of Home Performance retrofitting, and to help our industry grow to meet unprecedented demand for quality home retrofitting services.
 
Efficiency First

South Metro Denver Chamber
The South Metro Denver Chamber is one of the most influential forces in local government and regional economic development. With more than 1,600 members incorporating over 85,000 employees, the Chamber is actively involved in public policy and providing valuable resources to its members. The organization believes that individuals working together are a true force to be reckoned with.