The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized Andersen Corporation with a 2013 Energy Star Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award for our continued leadership in protecting the environment through superior energy efficiency. This distinction honors Andersen’s ongoing commitment to providing energy-efficient products, as well as our comprehensive continuous improvement using state-of-the-art manufacturing processes to limit environmental impact. The 2013 award is presented only to organizations that have been named Energy Star Partner of the Year for three or more consecutive years. 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 Partner of the Year in 1999.