GOVgreen Conference and Exposition Announces 2010 Conference Sessions and Speakers
GOVgreen programming will showcase federal leaders involved in greening the government, with Free sessions designed specifically for government professionals.
Alexandria, VA, July 24, 2010 --(PR.com)-- The GOVgreen Conference and Exposition programming will showcase federal leaders presenting case histories, best practices and their plans and programs to green the federal government. Programming will focus on the four major areas of sustainable improvement mandated by President Obama’s Executive Order 13514: energy, transportation, conservation and facilities. A high-profile panel from the private sector will present examples of corporate sustainability. Several sessions will address military-specific programs. Green and bio-preferred purchasing will be covered as well as federal budgeting strategies to meet the aggressive targets mandated by the Executive Order and quantified in each agency’s annual Sustainability Plan.
Dr. Dorothy Robyn, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Installation and Environment is scheduled to be the keynote speaker at the conference taking place this November 9-10 in Washington, DC. The following are some of the confirmed session speakers:
-Mr. David Asiello, Chemical & Material Risk Management Directorate, Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, Installation & Environment, Department of Defense
-Dr. Judith Barry, Prinicpal, Climate Change and Sustainability, Noblis
-Kathleen Bartholomew, Department of Interior
-Olga Dominguez, Assistant Administrator for Strategic Infrastructure, NASA
-Ron Buckhalt, Special Program Director, Department of Agriculture
-William Dowd, Director, Physical Planning Division, National Capital Planning Commission
-Daniel Fiorino, Director, Center for Environmental Policy, American University
-Jennifer Hazelman, Program Manager, Federal Acquisition Service, Sustainability Division, U.S. General Services Administration
-Crystall Merlino, Sustainable Program Manager, Washington Headquarters Service, National Capital Region / Pentagon, Department of Defense
-Emile Monette, Director, Federal Acquisition Service, Sustainability Division, U.S. General Services Administration
-Samuel Pulcrano, Vice President, Sustainability, US Postal Service
-Don Schregardus, DASN, U. S. Navy
-Howard E. Snow, III, Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Federal Business Strategies and Solutions
-Una Song, Program Manager, Energy Star, Environmental Protection Agency
-Diane Sullivan, National Capital Planning Commission
-Dr. William Tschudi, Program Manager, Environmental Energy Technologies Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
The more than 30 GOVgreen conference sessions are designed specifically for government professionals and include panel presentations, interactive workshops and moderated discussions classified into tracks for easy selection. The following is a sample of the sessions available at GOVgreen:
Conservation
-Reducing our Environmental Impacts in Corporate America
-Environmentally Preferable Purchasing and Contracting
-Waste Reduction, Reuse and Recycling
Energy
-Efficient Electricity Supply and Delivery
-Military Sustainability Planning and Implementation
-Reducing Energy Consumption through Demand Management and Advanced Metering Infrastructure
Facilities
-From Retrofit to High Performance: the Federal Built Environment
-Leadership and Management Strategies for Greening the Federal Workforce
-Sustainable Siting and Landscaping
Transportation
-Transporting People and Goods Sustainably
-Greening Employee Travel and Commuting
-Military Green Vehicles and Fuels-Federal Fleet Acquisition and Management
GOVgreen’s Exposition will showcase more than 300 vendors devoted exclusively to green products and solutions, a new green-product showcase (the Extreme Green Pavilion) as well as prototype presentations (Green Alert).
For more information contact Ann Seltz, President, at aseltz@CEILeadership.org or at 703-706-8221 or visit www.GOVgreen.org.
About GOVgreen
Sponsored by the Center for Environmental Innovation and Leadership (www.CEILeadership.org), GOVgreen Conference and Exposition is a nonpartisan event designed to bring government employees and green suppliers together face-to-face in one convenient place to discover optimal solutions to green the government. The event takes place November 9-10 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. and is free to all credentialed government professionals and military personnel.
*All GOVgreen Conference and Exposition programming is subject to change without notice*
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Dr. Dorothy Robyn, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Installation and Environment is scheduled to be the keynote speaker at the conference taking place this November 9-10 in Washington, DC. The following are some of the confirmed session speakers:
-Mr. David Asiello, Chemical & Material Risk Management Directorate, Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, Installation & Environment, Department of Defense
-Dr. Judith Barry, Prinicpal, Climate Change and Sustainability, Noblis
-Kathleen Bartholomew, Department of Interior
-Olga Dominguez, Assistant Administrator for Strategic Infrastructure, NASA
-Ron Buckhalt, Special Program Director, Department of Agriculture
-William Dowd, Director, Physical Planning Division, National Capital Planning Commission
-Daniel Fiorino, Director, Center for Environmental Policy, American University
-Jennifer Hazelman, Program Manager, Federal Acquisition Service, Sustainability Division, U.S. General Services Administration
-Crystall Merlino, Sustainable Program Manager, Washington Headquarters Service, National Capital Region / Pentagon, Department of Defense
-Emile Monette, Director, Federal Acquisition Service, Sustainability Division, U.S. General Services Administration
-Samuel Pulcrano, Vice President, Sustainability, US Postal Service
-Don Schregardus, DASN, U. S. Navy
-Howard E. Snow, III, Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Federal Business Strategies and Solutions
-Una Song, Program Manager, Energy Star, Environmental Protection Agency
-Diane Sullivan, National Capital Planning Commission
-Dr. William Tschudi, Program Manager, Environmental Energy Technologies Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
The more than 30 GOVgreen conference sessions are designed specifically for government professionals and include panel presentations, interactive workshops and moderated discussions classified into tracks for easy selection. The following is a sample of the sessions available at GOVgreen:
Conservation
-Reducing our Environmental Impacts in Corporate America
-Environmentally Preferable Purchasing and Contracting
-Waste Reduction, Reuse and Recycling
Energy
-Efficient Electricity Supply and Delivery
-Military Sustainability Planning and Implementation
-Reducing Energy Consumption through Demand Management and Advanced Metering Infrastructure
Facilities
-From Retrofit to High Performance: the Federal Built Environment
-Leadership and Management Strategies for Greening the Federal Workforce
-Sustainable Siting and Landscaping
Transportation
-Transporting People and Goods Sustainably
-Greening Employee Travel and Commuting
-Military Green Vehicles and Fuels-Federal Fleet Acquisition and Management
GOVgreen’s Exposition will showcase more than 300 vendors devoted exclusively to green products and solutions, a new green-product showcase (the Extreme Green Pavilion) as well as prototype presentations (Green Alert).
For more information contact Ann Seltz, President, at aseltz@CEILeadership.org or at 703-706-8221 or visit www.GOVgreen.org.
About GOVgreen
Sponsored by the Center for Environmental Innovation and Leadership (www.CEILeadership.org), GOVgreen Conference and Exposition is a nonpartisan event designed to bring government employees and green suppliers together face-to-face in one convenient place to discover optimal solutions to green the government. The event takes place November 9-10 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. and is free to all credentialed government professionals and military personnel.
*All GOVgreen Conference and Exposition programming is subject to change without notice*
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Center for Environmental Innovation and Leadership (CEIL)
Ann Seltz
703-706-8221
www.ceileadership.org
Ann Seltz
703-706-8221
www.ceileadership.org
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