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Michael Carlson to speak at USF 3rd Annual Environmental Economics Policy Forum

Posted by Carbon Design on Thu, Apr 21, 2011

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The Third Annual Environmental Economics Policy Forum

 Environmental issues are challenges around the globe. Each of the four luncheon programs will address one major environmental problem, with emphasis on understanding and dealing with each issue on a local basis.  Now in its third year, the 2011 Policy Forum will address problems related to water, alternative energy, fisheries and sustainability.

 

News Coverage of Event click to watch

Business Sustainability

For a company to determine the business case for sustainability, technical aspects must be considered in tandem with the organizational culture.  Using a strategic, holistic approach, will allow organizations to effectively leverage and measure their efforts to achieve leadership in sustainability.  Critically important to the development of a company's sustainability plan are its facilities and operations.  What are the costs? What does it take to "get there" and become a sustainable business?

Speakers

Michael R. Carlson AIA, LEED AP

Julie Childers Henry
Director, Conservation Enterprises Unlimited 

Date/Place

Wednesday, April 27
USF Sarasota-Manatee

Selby Auditorium

8350 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota

Time

Check-in: 11:30am
Program: 12:00 - 1:30pm

For more information about the Environmental Economics Policy Forums and directions  click here  

Registration Information
$15 includes lunch.   Must register prior to the event. 
 Registration details
click here

Visit the IPPL website at www.sarasota.usf.edu/ippl

 

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