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Climate Leaders Meeting
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January 13-14, 2004
Wyndham City Center Hotel
Washington, DC
Meeting Notes (PDF) (26 pp, 1.5MB)
Agenda
Tuesday, January 13, 2004
8:30 AM
Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM
Introduction to the Climate Leaders Program:
- Cynthia Cummis, U.S. EPA (PDF) (10 pp, 535K)
- Scott Johnson, SC Johnson (PDF) (17 pp, 5.5MB)
- Kristin Zimmerman, General Motors (PDF) (1 pg, 77K)
10:00 AM
Welcome:
- John Beale, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Air and Radiation, U.S. EPA
Update on Corporate Climate Change ActivitiesPanelists and Facilitated Discussion
10:15 AM
Overview of Revisions to WRI/WBCSD’s Corporate GHG Protocol and Update on Project Protocol:
- Janet Ranganathan, WRI (PDF) (22 pp, 238K)
10:45 AM
Update on DOE’s 1605b Revision Process:
- Margot Anderson, DOE (PDF) (9 pp, 84K)
11:05 AM
Break
11:20 AM
Update on Chicago Climate Exchange:
- Mike Walsh, CCX (PDF)
11:40 AM
Update on ISO Greenhouse Gas Standard and Other Greenhouse Gas Accounting Efforts:
- Tom Kerr, U.S. EPA (PDF) (9 pp, 213K)
12:15 PM
Luncheon Keynote: EPA Administrator Michael Leavitt
1:00 AM
Lunch
1:45 PM
Update on Environmental Resources Trust’s GHG Inventory Verification Guidance:
- Wiley Barbour, ERT (PDF) (13 pp, 109K)
2:00 PM
Climate Leaders Progress Report:
- Cynthia Cummis, U.S. EPA (PDF) (10 pp, 529K
2:20 PM
Innovative Strategies to Reduce GHG Emissions:
- Melissa Vernon, Interface Inc. (PDF) (20 pp, 342K)
- Mitchell Greenberg, EPA’s Smartway Transport Program (PDF) (16 pp, 3.9MB)
- Stephen Offutt, EPA’s Best Workplaces for Commuters Program (PDF) (9 pp, 432K)
- Kristin Zimmerman, General Motors (PDF) (30 pp, 749K)
3:20 PM
Break
3:40 PM
Designing a High-Quality Inventory Management Plan:
- Lisa Grice, CH2MHill (PDF) (16 pp, 898K)
4:10 PM
Implementing an Inventory Management Plan:
- Harry Kauffman, Johnson & Johnson (PDF) (14 pp, 145K)
- Kenneth Martchek, Alcoa (PDF) (31 pp, 501K)
5:00 PM
Adjourn
5:30 PM
Evening Reception
7:30 AM
Optional Group Dinner at Galileo
Wednesday, January 14, 2004
8:30 AM
Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM
Welcome and Overview of the Day:
Cynthia Cummis, U.S. EPA
Cynthia Cummis, U.S. EPA
9:15 AM
How to Develop and Internally Sell a GHG Reduction Target:
- Eric Kuhn, Cinergy (PDF) (19 pp, 954K)
- Derek Guest, Eastman Kodak (PDF) (10 pp, 631K)
10:00 AM
Developing an Effective Energy and GHG Data Tracking System:
Christopher Powell, United Technologies Corporation (PDF) (14 pp, 402K)
Christopher Powell, United Technologies Corporation (PDF) (14 pp, 402K)
10:20 AM
Break
10:40 AM
Discussion of New Climate Leaders Reporting Requirements:
Vincent Camobreco and Jim Sullivan, U.S. EPA (PDF) (26 pp, 412K)
Vincent Camobreco and Jim Sullivan, U.S. EPA (PDF) (26 pp, 412K)
12:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM
Climate Leaders Reporting Requirements Break-Out Groups:
Help EPA work out some of the details of the reporting requirements
Help EPA work out some of the details of the reporting requirements
2:45 PM
Break
3:00 PM
Plenary Discussion on Plans for Climate Leaders in 2004:
- Rachel Madan, U.S. EPA
4:00 AM
Adjourn