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Andrew Kowalski

Rogers Group Inc. | Manager of Sustainability

Speaker

Track J: Industrial Energy Efficiency

Session J1: Manufacturer’s Energy Management Needs Vary; How These Needs Are Met with Targeted Tools and Training

September 25, 2024 | 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm

How the Asphalt Paving Industry and EPA Collaborate for Energy and Carbon Emission Reductions in Manufacturing

As part of the ENERGY STAR Industry Focuses, the asphalt pavement industry works with others in the industry and ENERGY STAR to identify barriers to energy efficiency, solutions and supportive tools and strategies to improve. This presentation will share some of the strategies learned and will focus further on the Asphalt Plant Energy Performance Peer Exchange (APEX) Program. This program encourages industry engagement and knowledge sharing for best practices at asphalt plants.

Speaker Bio

Andrew Kowalski has spent the past 2 years as the Manager of Sustainability at Rogers Group Inc., the largest privately owned construction aggregate company in the United States. Andrew has spent this time building the framework for a Sustainability program, which includes managing the Energy Star Program for Rogers Group and overseeing treasure hunts at our registered asphalt plants.