Leaders in Energy is now part of the Circular Economy Network Map managed by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. (Click on the map below and enter "Leaders in Energy Group.")
The $200 Workshop price includes a Tour of the Alexandria Renew site, working lunch, and follow-on Leaders in Energy Happy Hour. You can also register separately for the Happy Hour for $20 which includes pizza and beer. ($25 for walk-ins)
The professional networking Happy Hour (6 - 8 pm) will be held at Connect 113, 113 S. Columbus Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
Janine Finnell
Clean Energy Ambassador & Founder
Leaders in Energy
703-203-0766
cleanenergyambassador@lercpa.org
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Sponsors include:
Become Partners in Developing the Circular Economy in Your Region by Attending the Workshop & Professional Networking Happy Hour:
"Sustainable Manufacturing: Building a Circular Economy in the Washington DC/Baltimore MD/Northern VA Region"
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This workshop will examine the potential for companies to manufacture products in a sustainable manner to advance a 21st century economy that operates most efficiently, similar to nature where materials cycle and flow, and nothing is wasted. We will explore how sustainable manufacturing can be developed and flourish in our region to promote overall economic, social, and ecological well-being. Participants will engage in an interactive exercise on how to apply the principles of a circular economy to their business models and value chains.
Summary Agenda:
The seminar will be conducted by a core team of clean energy and sustainability professionals including: Barbara Englehart, Director of Business Sustainability for Leaders in Energy and Principal, Englehart Consulting
Guest speakers and facilitators include:
Joel Yudken, Ph.D., is principal and founder, High Road Strategies LLC, Arlington, VA, an economic policy research, analysis and design consultancy since 2006, with a focus on sustainable manufacturing, energy and workforce issues. |
Who Should Attend?
Engineers, entrepreneurs, designers, manufacturers, supply chain managers, sustainability professionals, urban planners, city managers, family farmers and others interested in learning about building a circular economy in the Washington DC/Baltimore, Maryland/Northern Virginia region.
Why Attend?
The workshop will provide you with the knowledge, inspiration and confidence to become partners of the region's circular economy. You will leave with valuable ideas on practical changes you can undertake that will lead to a positive, lasting impact on your business and your region.
We welcome two types of sponsorships:
The benefits to your organization for all types of sponsorships include in-kind and monetary as described below:
In-kind Sponsorships:
Monetary Sponsorships ($500-$1,000) ________________________________
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We look forward to meeting like-minded individuals, such as yourselves, who are interested in seeing how sustainable manufacturing and circular economy practices can be applied to the Washington DC/Baltimore MD/Northern VA region.
Sincerely,
Janine Finnell Founder & Clean Energy Ambassador
Leaders in Energy
703-203-0766
CleanEnergyAmbassador@lercpa.org
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