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The ESG Group

Maximize Energy Savings and Boost Profit Margins
 

Energy Technology,  Green Marketing, & Sustainability Roadmap Consultants

Tired of High Energy Costs?

The ESG Group helps businesses cut energy costs by up to 30%, secures financing for efficiency upgrades, and leverage sustainability for brand growth.

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AI-Powered Energy Cost Reduction Roadmaps

Did you know that manufacturers waste up to 30% of their energy due to inefficient equipment use, peak demand charges, and outdated systems? According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), industrial energy efficiency improvements can lead to:

  • 10-30% reduction in energy costs through better system optimization.

  • 2-10% increase in profit margins by lowering operating expenses.

  • 20-50% reduction in peak electricity demand, which can significantly lower utility bills​
     

Our AI-driven energy management solutions and industry experts detect inefficiencies and automate cost-saving strategies:
 •  Optimize equipment usage to lower utility bills. This can also include, HVAC, building, management systems LED, compressed air as well as equipment upgrades. 
 •  Reduce peak demand charges with smart load and demand balancing with battery storage or microgrid technologies.
 •  Detect and eliminate energy waste in real time including packaging and process optimization. .

We use AI and  energy impact partners to bring cutting-edge technology to small and mid-sized manufacturers.

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Green Marketing: A Powerful Tool for Driving Product Growth

Sustainability isn’t just an operational strategy—it’s a revenue driver.

  • 75% of consumers prefer brands with a proven sustainability commitment.

  • Certified sustainable products command a 20-30% price premium.

  • Retailers like Walmart and Kroger demand sustainability data from suppliers.

At The ESG Group, we help manufacturers leverage sustainability through:
 •  Retail Compliance & ESG Reporting – Meet retailer sustainability requirements and showcase your environmental impact. This includes compliance with recent California Climate laws SG253 and SB261

 •  Green Product Positioning  • Develop marketing strategies that highlight energy savings and sustainable sourcing.

 •  Change Management, media and stakeholder communication plans 
 •  Sustainability Certifications & Carbon Offsets – Obtain third-party certifications and participate in carbon reduction programs.

  • Let’s chat! Our conversation will provide value—whether we work together or not.

  • Sustainability roadmaps we produce satisfy major retailer or supplier requirements including compliance with California Climate laws SB 253 and SB 261.  

  • We give small and medium-sized businesses cost-effective, time-efficient solutions—just like Fortune 100, but without the big consulting fees. 

Increased compliance costs and loss of market access

Mounting Regulatory and State Climate Laws 

Loss of preferred supplier status and sales with reduced market share 

Supplier Purchasing Mandates 

Improves customer and employee perceptions. Drives new product innovations.

Green Marketing Opportunities

Profit margin erosion due to utility increases, liability risks and increased disposal costs

Increasing Energy and Operating Costs

Why do you need a energy plan?


Ready to get started? If so, ask yourself these questions?  
 

  • Are you looking to develop an Environmental Strategy that generates savings and doesn't divert your business and people from its primary mission?

  • Are you aware of the requirements of the new California Climate laws, EPA and SEC rules on carbon disclosures and climate risks? 

  • Has your energy costs significantly increased over this past year?  

  • Are you just starting or struggling to implement sustainability solutions?​

  • Are you getting requests or questions from large retail or supply organizations about your sustainability program?


We can provide various levels ​of ESG reporting and sustainability ​programs based on your business goals and budget.
 
The ESG Group can deliver your solutions.


 

 

We have developed sustainability guidelines and roadmaps for various associations and their members.  In 2023, we collaborated with PMMI's OpX Leadership Network to produce a "Journey to a Successful ESG Program" for their membership.  PMMI is the leading global resource that connects manufacturers to the latest solutions, trends and innovations in packaging and processing.​

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Our team goes beyond carbon accounting. We're a California Go Green project developer and can manage energy projects and provide financing solutions with exceptional terms including special zero financing. ​

 

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Favorable Financing - A California GoGreen Project Developer

Did you know you could unlock 235 energy saving solutons, rebates and tax incentives through the California GoGreen Program?
The biggest obstacle to energy efficiency projects? Upfront costs. As an approved California GoGreen Project Developer, The ESG Group provides:
• 0% financing , no money down and low-interest financing for energy efficiency upgrades
• Up to $5 million in available funding
• Payments integrated into utility bills—no large upfront investment
💰 Financial Impact:

  • Industrial energy efficiency investments have an average payback period of 1-3 years with long-term cost savings

  • Studies show every $1 invested in energy efficiency generates $2 in operational savings over time

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