5th Annual Green Symposium

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The 5th Annual Green Symposium will focus on new opportunities in sustainability, energy use and conservation, and natural resource management.

Friday, April 26th, 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

(Registration and Breakfast Begins at 9:00 a.m.)
Stetson University, Lynn Business Center
345 N. Woodland Boulevard, DeLand, FL 32724

 Featured Speakers: 

 media/green/Hank Fishkind.png Dr. Henry H. Fishkind of Fishkind and Associates will provide insight on the current economic landscape in Florida, economic impacts on sustainability, and new initiatives that could be considered to achieve environmental sustainable goals.
 media/green/Portney.jpg Dr. Kent Portney of Tufts University and author of Taking Sustainable Cities Seriously: Economic Development, the Environment, and Quality of Life in American Cities, will share the implications of his research including how sustainable practices can power economic growth.
 media/green/Michael Hewett.jpg Mr. Michael Hewett Manager of Environmental Services at Publix, will discuss the challenges grocery retailers face as they try to incorporate sustainability into their daily business decisions. Michael will also touch on the growing issue of food insecurity in the United States.

Concurrent Sessions:

  • Mike Aller, Executive Director, Space Coast Energy Consortium
  • Jean Bredbenner, Municipal Services Manager, Republic Services
  • Eliza Harris, Senior Associate in Urban Planning, Canin Associates
  • Jon Ippel, Sustainability Director, City of Orlando
  • Carisse LeJeaune, Assistant City Manager,City of Boynton Beach
  • Marty Mesh, Executive Director, Florida Organic Growers
Cost: Registration:
Registration is $50 and Space is Limited. Register Online:
Includes Breakfast and Lunch
Onsite Registration is $65 (Limited)  

 


Symposium Sponsors:

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5 AICP CEU Credits: 4 CEU Credits ($10 Processing) For:
  Architects, Interior Designers, Landscape Architects and Engineers
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This Symposium is a Partnership Between:

 

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