Research | June 30, 2021
Highlights from a study of two side-by-side projects of affordable housing new construction to compare energy efficiency between the Passive House standard and ENERGY STAR. More Event | May 19, 2021
The transition to an electrified building sector is already underway. Despite a few remaining barriers, current technology makes it possible to decarbonize virtually all the energy demands from buildings. More Event | May 17, 2021
View a free webinar recapping how seven communities in Dane County came together to leverage their resources and collaborate on energy plans. More Blog | March 3, 2021
On January 20, 2021, the United States recommitted to the Paris Climate Agreement. Marge Anderson shares her takeaways from the 2015 climate conference—and how Slipstream's work carries forward its ideals. More Blog | February 26, 2021
The standards experts at NBI explain how building owners and developers can get ready for ambitious clean-energy ordinances happening in cities and states throughout the U.S. More Event | February 19, 2021
Experts from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) cover three ways in which communities can work together to provide more resilient, reliable homes through smart controls and advances in energy management. More Blog | December 30, 2020
The Wisconsin Governor’s Task Force on Climate Change recently released an expansive new plan to address this crisis. Here are the three of the steps we think can make a vital impact. More Event | December 2, 2020
Join us to rethink, redesign, and reimagine sustainability in the future. This conference will bring together regional experts to discuss the basics of triple bottom line, explore how the business community needs to evolve to get the people, planet, profit and prosperity model right, and leverage this moment in time to help pivot us into sustainable futures. More News | December 1, 2020
The Dane County Office of Energy & Climate Change has crowned Slipstream's Madison headquarters as a 2020 Climate Champion, honoring our efforts to transform our workplace into a model of energy efficiency. More Event | September 23, 2020
Heart of a Building, an exciting new technical documentary series, shares the stories and the tactics of the people who design, finance, and construct the buildings of tomorrow, today. Let us inspire you with the heart-centered reasons to build with the earth, and energy, in mind.
More Event | August 24, 2020
This webinar will explore how different state and local governments are developing and planning their communities to improve energy efficiency and bolster resilience. Attendees will discover how energy efficiency and renewable energy act as resilience measures for mitigating the impacts of natural disasters. More Research | July 28, 2020
Many of the largest US cities adopted ambitious goals to reduce their energy and carbon emissions. However, not all communities have the same resources to tackle complex issues of reducing overall energy consumption. More Research | July 17, 2020
Peak demand patterns are changing and stressing the grid in new ways. What if our buildings could mitigate grid stress during peak demand? More News | July 13, 2020
Colorado-based Heart of a Building (HoB) and Colorado State University (CSU) chose Slipstream to deliver a series of technical online courses to Slipstream’s and the U.S. Green Building Council’s audience of architects, engineers, and other building professionals. More Event | June 29, 2020
Get ready for the Better Buildings Summer Series, a 5-week slate of webinars featuring more of the pressing topics facing today's energy professionals and leading experts to drive the conversation. The Summer Series kicks off July 8; view the full schedule and register.
More Research | June 1, 2020
Cold climate heat pumps provide economic, environmental, and grid benefits
Can cold climate heat pumps deliver worthwhile results to homeowners and utilities? How do we design effective programs and product rebates to encourage heat pump adoption? We monitored residential centrally ducted, dual fuel air-source heat pumps in Michigan to find out. More Research | May 28, 2020
Discover daylighting benefits in a beautiful historical building
What if you could experience the outdoors—minus extreme weather—indoors? Slipstream’s experience with daylight design and advance building techniques brings the wellness benefits of natural light into the Keller Center in Chicago. More Research | April 29, 2020
The Greenbush neighborhood is one of Madison’s most culturally diverse communities. Three hundred of its residents live in the Triangle/Monona Bay neighborhood in the heart of downtown Madison. More Research | April 11, 2020
Retrofit for energy efficiency without compromising aesthetics, productivity or historic landmark status. More Research | April 11, 2020
Deep energy savings. Lower installation and commissioning costs. All commercial building types. It’s time to move beyond lighting replacements. More Event | February 14, 2020
This is an inset workshop featured at Nelson Institute's Earth Day Conference.
More Event | February 14, 2020
This program is designed to dive into the following: Leveraging use of the Green Masters Program, Regional networking, collaboration and support for sustainability, and emerging financial trends and their connections to sustainability.
More Event | February 13, 2020
The U.S. Green Building Council’s IMPACT conference is the Midwest’s green building event of the year, attracting hundreds of green building professionals from across the region, and serving as a forum for builders, developers, sustainability leaders and changemakers to unite and demonstrate the many innovative ways the Midwest is raising the bar when it comes to green building.
More Event | February 12, 2020
The Energy Fair is the nation’s longest-running event of its kind and brings over 11,500 attendees together to learn about sustainability and clean energy, connect with others, and take action toward a sustainable future.
More Blog | January 23, 2020
“Slipstream champions and delivers innovative energy initiatives that produce enduring economic and environmental benefits for all.” More News | December 13, 2019
We are excited to be named a Green Master by the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council (WSBC), for the fourth year in a row. The Green Masters Program is a recognition and assessment program for Wisconsin businesses interested in improving and promoting their sustainability initiatives. More Event | October 31, 2019
Now in its eleventh year, this interactive event has become an unparalleled forum for sustainability leaders of all ages and stages to connect, share ideas, reflect, and learn new skills to lead and inspire change. Slipstream is a sponsor of this event.
More Blog | October 10, 2019
This blog originally appeared on Colorado State University’s website. More Blog | September 17, 2019
The Milwaukee Business Journal published an article titled, “A Sustainable Surge: Popular support, technological advances and attractive financing propel energy-efficiency and the adaptive re-use of existing buildings.” Our very own Connor Jansen, senior product manager, and Kim Johnston, senior marketing manager, were featured in the article to provide insights on how to make buildings more su More Event | August 14, 2019
The Integrative Design Process (IDP) has the potential to radically change the way building design and construction decisions are made and improve project success and efficacy. However, integrative design projects don’t often succeed due to poor team structure. How can you create a successful integrative design team? More Event | August 8, 2019
Discover LENSES (Living Environments in Natural, Social and Economic Systems) and learn how this regenerative development process and facilitation framework enhances existing design and sustainability practices.
More News | March 14, 2019
We are excited to share that Karen Weigert, Vice President of Business Strategy and Regional Operations, will present at BloombergNEF's annual summit in New York City! More News | September 11, 2018
Wisconsin Manufacturer, Inpro, First to Onboard More Publication | December 8, 2017
We studied the viability of performance-based procurement (PBP) to achieve higher energy savings, without increasing capital cost to owners, through early owner involvement, goal setting and energy modeling. The study also examined the role that conservation improvement programs (CIPs) could play in supporting this approach. More Publication | December 1, 2016
ACEEE 2016 paper by Adam McMillen, et al. More Publication | April 16, 2016
The building at 749 University Row is a highly energy efficient, multi-tenant office building constructed in Madison, WI in 2013.
More Research | March 26, 2014
In this webinar, our team of experts and practitioners show how to approach a net zero building project. Attempting to achieve net zero energy creates unique design, engineering, and business challenges that require innovative solutions.
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