SUSTAINABLE HEATING OUTREACH & EDUCATION INC (SHOE)
Cause Area
- Environment
- Media & Broadcasting
Location
3689 VERMONT ROUTE 14EAST CALAIS, VT 05650 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Sustainable Heating Outreach & Education, Inc. (SHOE) is a 501(c)(3) advocacy group dedicated to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by increasing awareness of, and understanding about the role our heating choice plays in climate change. We empower homeowners to pay it forward for the next generation.
Description
It turns out the biggest opportunity for individuals to make a real green energy impact isn't adding solar panels or diving a hybrid car... It's clean heating!(1) A marketing professional for 30 years, and an admitted home-heating geek, Jeff Rubin is fired up about the opportunity for individuals to make a big impact simply by understanding their heating options. In 2017 he founded Sustainable Heating Outreach & Education, Inc. with the goal of empowering homeowners and heating professionals to understand clean heating and change the world.
Our programs include:
- Heating science for homeowners. A web database.(2)
- The Homeowner Heating Helpdesk. The "Apple genius bar" for homeowner heating questions.
- Heating professional workforce trainings.(3)
- Realtor workforce trainings. NEW Helping realtors understand and share with buyers/sellers clean heating tips and techniques.
- Eduction for home appraiser valuation of clean heating
- Sustainable heating college Speaking tour
- Content development and social media
- Environmental community engagement and partner development
- Forestry and green job partner development
(1) https://www.sustainableheating.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/CarbonGraphicV6bWEBversion.pdf
(2) https://www.sustainableheating.org/different-types-of-home-heating-systems/
(3) https://www.sustainableheating.org/pellet-boiler-boot-camp-at-vermont-tech/