What are we doing about climate change? What have we learned? How can we improve collaboration and knowledge sharing?
If you are an elected official, volunteer, NGO or agency staff, entrepreneur, investor, funder, researcher, student or passionate other, join us!
***DRAFT PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS***
9:30 coffee, tea and networking
10:00 - 11:15 Opening Panel: Big Picture
Featuring Maureen Leddy, Director, Office of Climate Change, NYS DEC; Sameer Ranade, Climate Justice Advisor, NYSERDA; Carla Castillo, Executive Director, HV Regional Council; Neeyati Johnson, Manager, Rebuild by Design Practitioners Network; Melissa Everett, Executive Director, Sustainable Hudson Valley and others
11:15 - 12:00 noon. Diverse activities: mini-workshops, exhibits, refreshments
12:00 - 1:00 pm. Reports from the Front: Small Groups on decarbonizing energy, buildings and transportation, materials management, regeneration and community benefits with full-group reports.
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Buffet lunch
2:00 - 3:00. Funding and Strategy Panel
3:00. Refreshments and conversation continues