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It Pays to Go Green: An Expo for Chicago Industry

Coyne American Institute

330 North Green Street, Chicago, Illinois

June 26, 2008

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7:30 am – 1:00 pm

7:30 – 8:50 am Registration and Continental Breakfast – Networking and Exhibits – Exhibits will be open throughout the day.

9:00 – 10:00 am Plenary Discussion “Three Pillars of Sustainable Development”

  • ModeratorArnold L. Randall, Commissioner, City of Chicago, Department of Planning and Development
  • Environmental Sustainability – Peter Testa, Testa Produce
  • Economic Sustainability – Ori J. Sivan, Greenmaker
  • Social Sustainability – Burt Klein, PortionPac

 10:10 – 10:55 am Roundtable Discussions – Session One

      • Learn from a Sustainable Development Team
      • Energy Efficiency Financial Incentives
      • Safety and Security
      • Sustainability Initiatives
      • Building a Sustainable Workforce
      • Making Businesses and Business Districts Tech-Ready
      • Making Money by Going Green
      • Cultivating a Greener Commute

11:05 – 11:50 am Roundtable Discussions – Session Two

      • Reprise of Session One

       

12:00 – 1:00 pm Lunch and Luncheon Speaker – The Honorable Richard M. Daley, Mayor, City of Chicago

1:00 pm Adjourn

Local Industrial Retention Initiative (LIRI) Organizations

18 th Street Development Corporation,Apparel Industry Board, Incorporated, Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council, Calumet Area Industrial Commission, Greater Northwest Chicago Development Corporation, Greater Southwest Development Corporation, Jane Addams Resource Corporation, Kedzie/Elston Business and Industrial Council, Kinzie Industrial Development Corporation, Lake/Kinzie Industrial Leadership Council, Lawndale Business and Local Development Corporation, Little Village Community Development Corporation, Local Economic and Employment Development Council Incorporated, North Business Industrial Council, Peterson/Pulaski Business and Industry Council, Randolph Fulton Market Association and Ravenswood Industrial Council