Weber State University in partnership with the Utah Recycling Alliance will be holding the Fourth Annual Intermountain Sustainability Summit on Feb. 28 and March 1, 2013.
Participants will be able to explore subjects like recycling, sustainability and energy as well as network with leaders in the industry.
"There is something for everyone in this conference,” says Weber State University Sustainability Specialist Jennifer Bodine.
Founder of Natural Capitalism Solutions L. Hunter Lovins is the keynote speaker for the event. Lovins will also co-lead a session on “Employee and Stakeholder Engagement.”
“For those who are interested in making their organizations more sustainable,” says Bodine, “this is the conference for those folks.” It will help them delve into the details surrounding a sustainable business model.
On March 1, there are two workshops. The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Associate Course will go from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The cost is $40, and participants will leave with a certificate that will allow them to take the LEED exam.
The Portfolio Manager Workshop will run from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Participants will learn about the EPA’s Portfolio Manager program and how to use it to track energy and water usage. The cost is $35.
The summit has different fees for students and other participants, to register click here.
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