Greening the World through Technology
GENESYS - Green Policy
- Our business cards and letterhead are made from 100% recycled materials.
- Coming soon, all proposals and invoices will be generated electronically – paperless.
- We remove our waste from your jobsite and recycle, accordingly.
- All scrap wire is recycled for the copper content.
- All boxes and packaging materials are broken down and recycled for their paper or plastic content.
- All work areas are thoroughly cleaned and any miscellaneous materials are disposed of in a responsible manner.
- Our company vehicles are the highest mileage and lowest emissions, i.e.: hybrid, turbo diesel or economy.
Green Facts
- New LED flat panel TV’s consume 30% less power than plasma or LCD TV’s. They also have superior picture quality and have a smaller cabinet size, generally less than 2” deep.
- Lutron shades reduce solar heat gain in the summer and allow it during the winter. This can save you 10% on your heating and cooling costs.
- Lighting accounts for about 20% of an average home electricity bill.
- Lighting accounts for about 44% of electricity used in office buildings.
- Lighting accounts for about 56% of electricity used in educational buildings.
- Using a Lutron dimmer to dim your lights 25% saves you 20% in energy.
- Incandescent bulbs last 20 times longer if dimmed 50%.
- Installing a Lutron dimmer in every US home in place of a standard light switch would save $ 230 million in electricity per year, reduce CO2 by 4.3 billion pounds per year, and be the equivalent to taking 370,000 cars off the road.
- Crestron can monitor, manage and control all the technology in your home or building both centrally and globally. When your mechanical and entertainment systems are automated and managed correctly, this saves you money.
- Crestron control systems have built-in astronomical clocks in order to trigger actions based on time of day or sunrise/sunset; such as, turning on or off lights, opening or closing shades. Combine this feature with occupancy and light sensors and you have a truly “smart” and efficient home.
- Crestron RoomView software provides real time reporting and monitoring of energy usage. Combined with smart electrical meters and tied back into the electrical grid, every home and building in America will operate as efficiently as possible.