Contact Green Business Network for event and ticket information.
Thursday, September 03, 2009 from 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM (ET)
Green Business Network presents second Green Business Networking Series event at the Columbia Club on September 3rd, 2009.
Green Business Network is an Indianapolis based organization that promotes green businesses through education and connection. Part of the proceeds will benefit the Indiana Chapter of the US Green Building Council and the Hoosier Environmental Council.
Learn about current Greenhouse Gas legislation and how it applies to your business; 1. Anthony Paul, an economist at Resources for the Future, a nonprofit organization that conducts independent research on environmental, energy out of Washington DC will provide economist perspective on carbon regulations and implications for Indiana businesses as well as the compliance costs to manufacturer, small businesses. 2. Tony Sullivan – partner with Barnes & Thornburg will cover Waxman Markey bill definition, applicability, main provisions and current status in the Congress.
What effect will it have on your business operations; Identify tools available to mitigate the risks and take advantage of tax and investment incentives. The speakers include:
3. Michael Radcliffe - RMT Strategic Advisory Services Leader will elaborate on how holistic value chain business assessment will help businesses to compete and stay profitable in present economic environment.
4. Ann McCabe with Climate registry out of Chicago, IL will cover available tools for Indiana businesses in measuring and reporting Greenhouse Gas emissions.
5. Matthew Morgan with Barnes & Thornburg will discuss available business incentives: tax credits;cash payments; loans; grants on federal, state and local levels for Indiana businesses provided by current legislature.
6. Kristen Trovillion - Program Manager with Indiana Office of Energy Development will highlight the state’s energy efficiency programs for businesses and nonprofits and will discuss Alternative Power and Energy (APE) grant for businesses
Learn more about panel speakers
Moreover, the event has dedicated a two-hour period after the panel discussion, for participants to engage in Green Networking.
The program seeks diversity in its attendance, which will include corporate leaders, business professionals, business owners, local policymakers, educators, and local media persons.
Registration includes: cash bar. Space is limited and assigned on first come first serve basis
Exhibit opportunities are Available at $499 per 8' table. Contact Lena Lucas lena@myhomegreenpages.com
Event Program:
5.30 PM - 6.00 PM
- Registration : Networking session
6.00 PM - 7.00 PM - Panel discussion
7.00 PM - 7.30 PM - Q & A
7.30 PM - 8.00 PM - Networking session
Visit: Indiana green business site for more information
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is a non-profit organization composed of leaders from across the building industry working to advance buildings that are environmentally responsible, profitable and healthy places to live and work.
Hoosier Environmental Council (HEC), founded in 1983, is Indiana’s largest statewide
environmental non-profit organization. Hoosier Environmental Council has been a
leader in bringing visibility to such serious environmental challenges as
mercury pollution and power plant waste.
Event Sponsors:
Green Business Network is an Indianapolis based marketing organization that promotes green businesses through education, connection and collaborative marketing.
 |
View other Green Business Network events |
 |
Contact the Host |
 |
Subscribe to receive notifications of future events by this host |
Email
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
MySpace
Digg
Delicious
Reddit