Green Workshops All Day!
| 12:00pm - 5:00pm Outdoor Tent |
Project ReUse: Reincarnate that Trash! Fun Zone Center for the Urban Environment, Habana Works, RePlayground, Recylcle-A-Bicycle, and EcoSeekers |
| 12:00pm - 12:45pm Outdoor Tent |
Food Miles: An Inside Look at Food from Farm (or Factory) to Table (Sponsored by Earthbound Farm) CENYC (Michael Hurwitz), Added Value (Ian Marvy) and Fred Wilklow |
| 12:00pm - 1:00pm Borough Hall Community Room |
The Real Greenbacks: Investing to Make a Difference Veris Wealth Partners (Lily Scott), UBS Securities (Louis Berger and Subir Grewal), InnovestGroup (Heather Langsner), Ventura Wealth Management (Richard Feldmann) |
| 12:30pm - 1:00pm Borough Hall Court Room |
Opening Address • Sandi Franklin, Center for the Urban Environment • Antonia Yuille-Williams, Con Edison • Steven Salsberg, Salsberg Group |
| 1:00pm - 1:45pm Borough Hall Court Room |
Green Building: From Contracting to Certifications & CUE Case Study Greenstreet (Robert Politzer), Nativo LLC (Vinny Nativo), Green Depot (Catherine Barton), GreenHomeNYC (Gita Nandan) |
| 1:00 - 1:45pm Outdoor Tent |
Breathe Easy: A How-To for Creating a NonToxic Home Environment Go Green (Wayne Miles), Alexandra Zissu (Author, The Complete Organic Pregnancy), Green Babies (Lynda Fassa) |
| 1:00pm - 2:30pm Community Room |
Special Film Screening and Discussion: King Corn |
| 2:45pm - 3:45pm Court Room |
Sustainability in the Non-Profit Sector: A Leader's Forum (Sponsored by American Express Foundation) Miquela Craytor, Executive Director, Sustainable South Bronx •• Michelle de la Uz, Executive Director, Fifth Avenue Committee •• Sandi Franklin, Executive Director, Center for the Urban Environment •• Pam Green, Executive Director, Weeksville Heritage Center •• Andrew Kimball, President and CEO, Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation •• Chris Neidl, Outreach and Advocacy Coordinator, Solar One •• Paul Pearson, Senior VP of Visitor Experience, Brooklyn Children's Museum |
| 3:00pm - 3:45pm Borough Hall Community Room |
Solar Your Building Solar Energy Systems (Chris Moustakis), EcoBrownstone (Noreen Adler), Brooklyn Homeowner and Solar Enthusiast (Ken Schles) |
| 4:00pm - 4:45pm Borough Hall Community Room |
Navigating NYC: From Pedicabs to Green Car Services Transportation Alternatives, Ozo Car, Clean Air NY, CommuterLink, and RideAmigos (Jeffrey Chernick) |
| 4:00pm - 5:00pm Borough Hall Court Room |
Free Professional Development for Teachers Learn how to incorporate sustainability into your classroom with a hands-on demonstration of the Center's popular program: How Big is Your Footprint? |
