About Us

Our objective is to drive/create change within your organizations to make you, your products, and your clients as energy efficient, sustainable, and profitable as possible. Ned Tillman has advised corporations and government agencies on how to become more sustainable and helped drive adoption of Best Sustainable Practices.

• Chair of the Howard County Board on Sustainability which has the responsibility to educate and advise the County Council and the County Executive on sustainability issues and how they impact nearly every major decision. County conducted GHG, waste, and energy audits.
• Certified and a Leading Implementer of the SCORE Sustainability Benchmarking process developed by the International Society of Sustainability Professionals.
• President/CEO of Environmental Services Firms for 27 years providing consulting services to many Corporate 500 firms throughout the US and abroad. Received various patents for our award winning SmartData Solutions® data management and visualization process.
• Published papers on a wide variety of business, environmental, energy, and sustainability issues including articles in peer reviewed journals like Science. He is the author of The Chesapeake Watershed.

Selected Case Histories

• Auto Care Company – Conducted a benchmark analysis and outlined approach for creating a strategic plan. Conducted annual review of firm’s progress and ranking of priorities.
• Housing Complex – Created Sustainability Plan with targeted list of actions for bringing complex into compliance with Green Neighborhood certification.
• Engineering Consulting Service firm – Conducted training of upper management which resulted in a series of cost cutting and recycling initiatives.
• County Department of Recreation and Parks – Conducted training and a benchmark analysis that empowered the department managers to implement a wide range of best practices.
• County Government – The county conducted a thorough review of county energy, land use, water, air quality, and green building status, prioritized issues, and implemented new policies.