The certificate mark and logo are the property of AEE. Permission to use the certification mark or logo is granted to certified persons at the discretion of the AEE certification boards, for permissible uses only.

Certified Professionals may use the designation with his/her name on organization letterheads, business cards, certain internet listings and forms of address. The certified professional may be required to surrender the certificate in the event that it is revoked or suspended.

Certification is for individuals only. The certification designation may not be used to imply that an organization, company or firm is certified. AEE does not endorse or recommend any individual certificant, product or service. Improper usage of AEE's certification logos or the AEE logo may result in suspension. If you have questions about usage of the certification designations, please contact AEE.

Sample Correct Usage (Signature or Business Card):

John A. Smith, P.E., C.E.M. / Mary Jones, B.E.P., C.E.M.

Web Usage:

John A. Smith is an individual member of the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) and is a Certified Energy Manager (CEM®).

Incorrect Usage:

ABC Company is Certified by AEE.

Correct Usage:
  • ABC Company has many Certified Energy Managers -CEMs® on its staff.
  • ABC Company is looking for a Certified Energy Manager candidate for a position.
  • John Smith, President of ABC Company, is an individual member of the Association of Energy Engineers and is a Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Certified Carbon Reduction Professional (CRM) and Certified Sustainable Development Professional (CSDP).
  • ABC Company is a Corporate Member of the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) and has five current Certified Energy Managers (CEM) on staff including...

John Smith as an Individual:

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Corporate Member of:

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