Download the Press Release For Immediate Release June 23, 2026 10:00 am ET Report from Renewable Thermal Collaborative and Industrial Heat Pump Alliance Presents New Data that Demonstrates How Industrial Electrification Can Drive Significant Economic Growth Over the Next Decade WASHINGTON, D.C. – June 23,
Industrial electrification represents a major opportunity to strengthen American manufacturing, support economic growth, and reduce manufacturers’ exposure to volatile fuel costs. A new report from the Renewable Thermal Collaborative and the Industrial Heat Pump Alliance, produced by Greenline Insights, examines the economic opportunity associated with
Heat used to manufacture goods accounts for half of all onsite industrial energy use in the United States, making it the single largest source of industrial energy consumption and a major driver of greenhouse gas emissions. A growing suite of renewable thermal technologies offer a
China and India are two of the world’s most important manufacturing hubs. Companies increasingly seek to decarbonize industrial heat use across their supply chains in these markets. As more companies set supply chain climate goals and seek practical pathways to reduce manufacturing emissions, demand for
By Kevin Rabinovitch Dear RTC Community, For those I haven’t met, I’m Kevin Rabinovitch, Global Vice President of Sustainability, Mars, and I’m writing today with two important organizational updates. Kevin Rabinovitch, Global Vice President of Sustainability and RTC Board Chair, at the RTC Summit 2025
By Elina Vanuska, Industrial Decarbonization Fellow at the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Policy is a critical enabler of scaling renewable thermal technologies in commercial and industrial operations, and states play an especially important role. They influence many of the levers that can enable
By Perry Hodgkins Jones, RTC Membership Director This past fall, the Renewable Thermal Collaborative (RTC) hosted two webinars: Real World Lessons in Thermal Decarbonization and Insights in Thermal Decarbonization for Apparel Manufacturers, featuring speakers from five Member companies from multiple sectors spanning chemicals, consumer goods,
The RTC is seeking an experienced consultant (individual or organization) with deep, trusted relationships across the utility ecosystem. The consultant will help the RTC build relationships with and strengthen outreach to utilities, PUC staff, and other state policymakers to advance utility and regulatory solutions for
By Alyssa Kagel The 2025 RTC Summit was a huge success—thank you to our sponsors, speakers, Program Committee, and attendees for making it our best event yet. This year’s program focused on the nuts and bolts of thermal decarbonization, equipping buyers with practical tools to
The RTC is seeking proposals from qualified consultants to analyze the economic opportunity for state policymakers and regulators tied to the growth of clean heat solutions in the U.S. industrial sector. This project will assess the market potential, energy impacts, and economic development benefits of scaling
