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Leaders Head to Washington to Talk Jobs and Energy Efficiency

Leaders Head to Washington to Talk Jobs and Energy Efficiency

Joe Pauley, GM for Des Moines, IA-based EMCO Enterprises, an Andersen company, is in Washington DC this week along with a delegation of leading businesses from the state. Iowa business leaders are meeting with elected officials to learn more about the work being done by federal leaders on the economy and jobs along with reducing energy [...]

Yellowstone Comes to Andersen Corporation

Yellowstone Comes to Andersen Corporation

Jim Evanoff, Environmental Protection Specialist with Yellowstone National Park, came to see us last week and shared spectacular stories and photos as he spoke with Andersen employees April 21, 2011 at our Corporate Administrative Offices in Oak Park Heights, MN.
Andersen has partnered with Yellowstone as they implement an aggressive, multi-year action plan focused on reducing [...]

Attending the 2011 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Awards: Washington, DC

Attending the 2011 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Awards: Washington, DC

Andersen President and CEO Jay Lund and Chief Administrative Officer Mary Carter along with other Andersen leaders were in Washington D.C. last week to accept the 2011 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award. The ceremony was hosted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Energy (DOE) and marks the second year [...]

Andersen Corporation Named 2011 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year

Andersen Corporation Named 2011 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year

For the second year in a row, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Energy (DOE) have named Andersen Corporation 2011 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year for the Product Manufacturer—Windows category. It’s a very exciting honor for us and one we believe gets to the heart of the kind of products we [...]

Leading Organizations Swap Tours and Best Practices

Leading Organizations Swap Tours and Best Practices

Two very different organizations, Andersen Corporation and Regions Hospital, share similar goals and paths along their sustainability journeys. Each leads their respective field and while the industries differ, their goals around sustainability do not. Both seek ways to reduce waste to landfills, increase recycling and reduce use of disposable material.
Recently, Andersen and Regions Hospital exchanged [...]

Welcome Delegates

Welcome Delegates

Andersen Corporation recently hosted their annual legislative delegation breakfast at the company’s headquarters in Bayport, MN.  For nearly a decade the Andersen leadership team has met with state legislators representing the region, to share information about Andersen and its presence in the community. It’s also an opportunity to hear from the elected officials about top [...]

Andersen Presented ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award in Washington, D.C.

Andersen Presented ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award in Washington, D.C.

Last night, Andersen Corporation was presented with the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award in Washington, D.C.  Andersen has been part of the ENERGY STAR program since its inception in 1998 and was the first window manufacturer awarded the ENERGY STAR National Window Partner of the Year honor in 1999. This year, Andersen received [...]

Andersen CEO Analyzes Home Star Program on FOX Business

Jim Humphrey, chairman and chief executive officer of Andersen Corporation, shares his thoughts about the federal Home Star program in a segment on the FOX Business channel. President Obama announced today a series of rebates for people making energy-efficient improvements to their homes.
“Not only is the Home Star program creating jobs for manufacturers, but the [...]

Senator Amy Klobuchar Visits Andersen

Senator Amy Klobuchar Visits Andersen

U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota spoke with Andersen executives and toured the company’s Bayport facility Wednesday, Feb. 17.

Klobuchar spent time with Jay Lund, president and chief operating officer, along with Holly Boehne, senior vice president, Research, Development and Innovation, discussing the impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and the importance [...]