Harness the winds of change

We provide strategic guidance towards building a sustainable future

Unlock the future of sustainability

David Gardiner and Associates is a strategic advisory firm focused on climate change, clean energy, and sustainability. Our clients are non-profits, corporations, and trade associations. We help our clients with strategic planning, research and analysis, and improved communications through our partnership building and advocacy. Our team integrates decades of practical experience across business sectors with diverse subject expertise and produces highly tailored and high quality products to meet the specific needs of each client.

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We provide planning and consultation for the following:

Strategic Planning & Communications

Research & Analysis

Policy & Advocacy

Alliance Building & Partnerships

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Meet our team members

David Gardiner

David Gardiner

Principal, President

 

Blaine Collison

Blaine Collison

Senior Vice President

 

James Hewett

James Hewett

Vice President for Renewable Energy

 

Lynn A Kirshbaum

Lynn A Kirshbaum

Senior Associate

 

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We lend our expertise to a diverse array of projects

Americans for a Clean Energy Grid

Americans for a Clean Energy Grid is a highly diverse coalition of stakeholders working to encourage modernization, expansion, and integration of the nation’s backbone electric system.

Combined Heat and Power Alliance

The Combined Heat and Power Alliance is a diverse coalition that shares the vision that CHP can make America’s businesses more competitive, reduce energy costs, enhance reliability and reduce emissions.

Customer Renewables Initiative

Beginning in 2014, David Gardiner and Associates initiated a series of efforts to connect the massive shift in renewable energy markets led by large customers to a new set of policy campaigns on customer choice.

Renewable Thermal Collaborative

The Renewable Thermal Collaborative serves as the leading coalition for organizations committed to scaling up renewable heating and cooling at their facilities and dramatically cutting carbon emissions.

Our publications deliver focused research, thought leadership, and creative solutions

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Nashville Carbon Competitiveness featured image
Nashville Carbon Competitiveness
Corporate Clean Energy Procurement Index 2020: State Leadership & Rankings featured image
Corporate Clean Energy Procurement Index 2020: State Leadership & Rankings
A Primer: The Importance of Addressing Your Thermal Footprint featured image
A Primer: The Importance of Addressing Your Thermal Footprint
A Landscape Review of the Global Renewable Heating and Cooling Market featured image
A Landscape Review of the Global Renewable Heating and Cooling Market
Committed to Savings: Major U.S. Manufacturers Set Public Goals for Energy Efficiency featured image
Committed to Savings: Major U.S. Manufacturers Set Public Goals for Energy Efficiency
Transmission Upgrades & Expansion: Keys to Meeting Large Customer Demand for Renewable Energy featured image
Transmission Upgrades & Expansion: Keys to Meeting Large Customer Demand for Renewable Energy
The Growing Demand for Renewable Energy Among Major U.S. and Global Manufacturers featured image
The Growing Demand for Renewable Energy Among Major U.S. and Global Manufacturers
Corporate Clean Energy Procurement Index: State Leadership & Rankings featured image
Corporate Clean Energy Procurement Index: State Leadership & Rankings
State Ranking of Potential Carbon Dioxide Emission Reductions through Industrial Energy Efficiency featured image
State Ranking of Potential Carbon Dioxide Emission Reductions through Industrial Energy Efficiency
DGA Releases Updated Report Detailing Economic Opportunity to Advance CHP featured image
DGA Releases Updated Report Detailing Economic Opportunity to Advance CHP

Our expertise is recognized by companies and non-profit organizations alike

We’re committed to transforming
how we use energy