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Sustainable Industries Economic Forums

Sustainable Industries headerSeptember 23, 2010
Hyatt at Olive 8
(3rd Floor) | LEED Silver Certified
1635 8th Avenue Seattle, Washington, 98101

Find your inspiration in the annual event for sustainable business leaders.

Join Sustainable Industries for a lively breakfast forum featuring Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn, Keynote Speaker Cameron Sinclair, a host of local business leaders presenting industry and economic trends, and Moderator Brian Back, Founding Editor and Publisher of Sustainable Industries.
Space is limited, reserve your spot today!

Cameron Sinclair

On September 23, join the Sustainable Industries Economic Forum series featuring Cameron Sinclair, eternal optimist and visionary social entrepreneur who co-founded Architecture for Humanity. At the Forum, Sinclair addresses the challenges and opportunities in rethinking design for accelerating social and environmental enterprise in today’s economy. (more…)

PPRC 2010 Regional Roundtable

Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource Center’s
2010 Regional Roundtable

October 5 – 6, 2010
Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort
Poulsbo, WA

Emerging Trends in Climate Change & Toxics Reduction: Tools for Business and Industry.

Take advantage of this annual opportunity to:

  • Learn and share practical information about climate change and toxics reduction efforts transferable to your own organization, interests, and region.
  • Network with peers and with contacts outside your usual “home base.”
  • Gain perspective on “who’s doing what” in and beyond the Pacific Northwest.

Roundtable Topics

As of July 15, 2010 – details added monthly.

Day 1

  • Morning session for local wastewater source control representatives and local-state-federal P2 technical assistance providers.
  • Afternoon tours of Kitsap Peninsula businesses and locations demonstrating toxics reduction and/or carbon reduction efforts in action.
  • Early evening social hour and entertainment.

Day 2

  • Plenary and breakout sessions on key topics related to toxics reduction, green chemistry, carbon emissions reduction, and more.
  • Practical as well as big-picture views, with abundant resource referrals and follow-up contacts.

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