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Date: Friday, May 5, 2006 10:19 PM
From: Katie Maynard <turningthetide@geog.ucsb.edu>
Please distribute widely, especially to your colleagues!
"TURNING THE TIDE: IMPLEMENTING SUSTAINABLE STRATEGIES"
UC, CSU, CCC Sustainability Conference
June 25-28th, 2006.
www.sustainability.ucsb.edu/conference
EARLY BIRD SPECIAL for ALL participants ends MAY 15th!
Green Building * Energy * Waste Management * Sustainable Transportation
Institutionalizing Sustainability * Water * Food Systems * Procurement
*Join representatives from EVERY UC school, well over half of the CSU schools, several community and private colleges and universities, almost 20 industry leaders, local government and non-profit agencies.
*Learn from staff at California universities and colleges about how they have made measurable and deliverable change in their own work towards a more sustainable future.
*Experience a conference which is working towards sustainability not only in the information it presents but in how the conference was organized. For example: 40,000kwh of energy will be offset, meals will be 70% organic, and people of all abilities will be accomodated for.
If you are a UC, CSU, or IOU Staff REGISTER EARLY and get a $100 DISCOUNT on your registration! This discount is funded by the UC/CSU/IOU Energy Efficiency Partnership and there are only a limited number of discounts we can give away. We have VERY few left.
Conference will include:
Two days of workshops spanning over eight different tracks!
Pre and post conference trainings on LEED for Existing Buildings and
greening laboratory design and operations
An awards banquet celebrating the work of campus staff
Keynote lectures by:
Rick Fedrizzi, CEO, US Green Building Council
David Oakey, Designer, David Oakey Designs
and
James Timberlake, Architect, Kieran Timberlake
See http://www.sustainability.ucsb.edu/conference/presentations/ for full
biographies of keynote speakers.
An online forum and ridesharing options
and more…
Click Here: www.sustainability.ucsb.edu/conference to register or learn more about the conference. The registration tab is at the top of screen, this will take you to information about registering, costs, etc.. From there you can choose to begin the registration process.
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