Powering a Brighter Tomorrow

At Taper, you’ll find more than just an energy management partner—you’ll find a catalyst for impactful change. Proudly powered by the 5-decade-old environmental nonprofit Ecology Action, we’re committed to creating a resilient future where businesses succeed alongside healthier communities and a thriving planet. And we plan to do that by driving toward our mission with every action, every day.

Our mission:

Reduce GHG emissions at scale by making building decarbonization easy and accessible.

Our Impact

Together, we’ve delivered millions of dollars in operational savings, through utility bill and maintenance cost savings, and avoided GHG emissions. Since 2020, we’ve achieved the following milestones:

Completed

3,400+

commercial projects

Saved over

631 million

KWH for customers

Initiated over

$95 million

in utility bill savings

Saved over

500,000

metric tons of CO2 emissions equivalent.

People with Purpose

With decades of experience and a people-first mindset, our team brings unmatched expertise, accountability, and positive energy to every project. We’re not your typical energy management partner—we’re passionate problem-solvers who make the process both effective and enjoyable. Through fresh ideas, true collaboration, and a commitment to excellence, we don’t just meet expectations—we deliver results that everyone can feel good about.

We live by our customer code:

Understand and align with customer goals:

Your vision drives our strategy.

Demonstrate integrity at every step:

Trust and transparency are at the heart of everything we do.

Commit to excellence in the work:

We strive for the highest quality in every detail.

Leave a lasting, positive impact:

Our solutions are designed to benefit the triple bottom line: people, profit, and planet.

But our work doesn’t stop there. Join us in creating enduring momentum for solutions that benefit everyone. Contact us.

Walking the Walk

From our LEED-certified headquarters building in Santa Cruz, CA, to our low-carbon commute reimbursement program, we strive to run our business according to the same principles that guide our work and mission.