Chris Normandeau, director of FS Energy, the energy management and advisory subsidiary of FirstService Residential

MIAMI—We just celebrated Earth Day Friday, which brings to mind how commercial real estate is impacting its communities with utilities use. Property managers can play a vital role in helping the environment—and helping a landlord's bottom line.

GlobeSt.com caught up with Chris Normandeau, director of FS Energy, the energy management and advisory subsidiary of FirstService Residential, to get his take on what's really at stake in the energy efficiency movement in part one of this exclusive interview. Stay tuned for part two, in which he will discuss simple strategies association boards and property managers can start with.

GlobeSt.com: Why should association boards and property managers be prioritizing energy efficiency in their communities?

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