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| Friday, May 4 |
Vision and tools for a sustainable enterprise
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| 8:30 |
Introduction |
| Terry Taylor |
Principal, Global Genesis, Master of Ceremonies |
| Genevieve Taylor |
Associate, Global Genesis, Event Director |
| 8:45 |
Welcome |
| Brad Baker |
President/CEO, Codding Investments, Inc. |
| 8:55 |
Welcome |
| Pat Wiggins |
California State Senator |
| 9:05 |
Vision of a sustainable North Bay region |
| 9:25 |
Breakout session: expanding the vision |
| 10:10 |
Networking and exhibits |
| 10:30 |
Workshops |
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Measuring What Matters |
| Gil Friend |
President/CEO, Natural Logic, Inc. |
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Assessing and Reducing Your Carbon Impact: Tools and Benefits |
| J. David Erickson |
Climate Protection Campaign |
| Sam Pierce |
Director, MSI Integrated Solutions |
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Market-Driven Restoration |
| Chris Mann |
CEO, Guayaki Sustainable Rainforest Products |
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Tapping The Power Of A Shared Vision |
| Terry Taylor |
Principal, Global Genesis |
| David Oldfield |
Director, Midway Center for Creative Imagination |
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Conservation Investing: A Profitable Path Toward Sustainability |
| Christopher Peck |
Principal, Natural Investment Services |
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How Web 2.0 is Empowering Sustainable Business |
| Joey Shepp |
Principal, Earthsite.net and President, Urth TV |
| 12:00 |
Organic Lunch - click for menu |
| 1:15 |
Keynote: People, Poultry, Planet: Benefits and Challenges of Running a Business Sustainably |
| Dave Martinelli |
Vice President Finance and Risk Management, Coleman Natural Foods and Petaluma Poultry |
| 2:00 |
Networking and exhibits |
| 2:15 |
Workshops |
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Planning: Detailed Solutions for Medium and Large Enterprises and Policy Makers |
| Sam Pierce |
Director, MSI Integrated Solutions |
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Increase Your Profits Through Sound Environmental Practices |
| Kinley Campbell |
Sonoma County Business Environmental Alliance (BEA) representatives and BEA’s Best Practices Award Winners |
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Nuts And Bolts Of Going Green |
| Lawrence Axil Comras |
Founder/President, Greenhome.com |
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Can you Afford Solar Energy? |
| Peter Hoberg |
Director of Business Development, Renewable Energy Resources, Inc |
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Implementing Sustainability Initiatives: Lessons from Kimpton Hotels |
| Murray Silverman |
Professor of Management, San Francisco State University |
| Jeff Slye |
Business Evolution and Consulting/ Lead Project Manager for and Consultant to Kimpton Hotels |
| Tom Thomas |
Assistant Professor of Management, San Francisco State University |
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Zero to Sustainable: How One Developer is Leapfrogging Green Building |
| Geof Syphers |
Chief Sustainability Officer, Codding Enterprises |
| 3:30 |
Exhibits and networking |
| 4:00 |
Panel: Tales from the Trenches |
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John Stayton |
Cofounder/Director/Faculty, Green MBA, New College of California |
| Panelists: |
Dell Tredinnick |
Project Development Manager, City of Santa Rosa |
| Michael Stusser |
Founder, Osmosis |
| Armando Navarro |
Operations Manager, Environmental Technology Center, and Professor Green Building Profession Certificate Program, Sonoma State University |
| 4:45 |
Closing |
| 5:00 |
Wine and cheese reception with exhibitors |
| Saturday, May 5 |
Working together for a sustainable region |
| 9:00 |
Introduction |
| Terry Taylor |
Principal, Global Genesis, Master of Ceremonies |
| Genevieve Taylor |
Associate, Global Genesis, Event Director |
| 9:30 |
Keynote: Regional Renaissance: Creating a Thriving Economy, Healthy Climate, and Energy Security |
| Julian Darley |
President, Post Carbon Institute |
| 10:15 |
Exhibits and networking |
| 10:35 |
Breakout: What are the barriers to achieving regional sustainability? |
| 11:15 |
Keynote: Transforming Barriers to Build Local Sustainable Systems |
| Carol Misseldine |
Sustainability Coordinator, Oakland Public Works Agency |
| 12:00 |
Introduce working and interest groups |
| 12:30 |
Organic Lunch - click for menu |
| 1:30 |
Interest groups and working groups meet |
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A Business Alliance for a Local Living Economy (Balle) |
| Kelley Rajala |
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| Derek Huntington |
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Complementary Currencies |
| Art Warmoth Ph.D. |
Professor of Psychology, Sonoma State University |
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Community Index |
| Ryn Longmaid |
Chair of Sebastopol Community Index |
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Sustainable Education |
| Robert Girling |
Professor, School of Business and Economics, Sonoma State University |
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Sustainable Health Care |
| Dr. Kreisberg, DC, MA |
Executive Director, Teleosis Insitute |
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Sustainable product design and manufacturing |
| Gary Barker |
Cofounder/President GreenHeart Global |
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Sustainable Entrepreneurship |
| John Stayton |
Cofounder/Director/Faculty, Green MBA, New College of California |
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Sustainable Food Systems |
| Joseph McIntyre |
Executive Director, Ag Innovations Network |
| 3:00 |
Report back from groups |
| 3:30 |
Feedback and closure |
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