Climate Leaders Meeting

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October 12-13, 2006

Key Bridge Marriott
1401 Lee Highway
Arlington, VA 22209

Agenda

Wednesday, October 11, 2006

8:30 AM

Continental Breakfast

Thursday, October 12, 2006

8:45 AM

Welcome and Climate Leaders Program Update:

Jim Sullivan, U.S. EPA (PDF) (17 pp, 931K)

9:00 AM

Progress Reports from Climate Leaders Partners

Anne Stocum, Xerox (PDF) (30 pp, 2.1MB)
Al Forte, Pfizer (PDF) (14 pp, 66K)
Reed Content, Advanced Micro Devices (PDF) (23 pp, 1.2MB)
Jay Dietrich, IBM (PDF) (8 pp, 51K)

12:00 PM

Lunch

1:30 PM

EPA’s eGRID Emission Factors Release:

Art Diem, U.S. EPA (PDF) (20 pp, 1.2MB)

2:00 PM

DOE’s 1605b Reporting Forms:

Paul McArdle, Energy Information Administration (PDF) (30 pp, 236K)

2:30 PM

Marketing This Year’s Hot Topic: Recognition Update for Climate Leaders:
Deb Berlin, U.S. EPA (PDF) (14 pp, 1.5MB)

3:00 PM

Break

3:15 AM

Choice of Concurrent Break-Out Groups Kick-off for
Partners Interested in Road-Testing Draft Offset Protocols

Lisa Hanle, U.S. EPA
Maurice LeFranc, U.S. EPA

Tools for Improving Your Energy and Greenhouse Gas Management Systems

Andrew Aulisi, World Resources Institute (PDF) (12 pp, 274K)
JoAnn Garbin, PWI Energy (PDF) (9 pp, 66K)
Andrew Goldstone, Roche Group (PDF) (36 pp, 1.4MB)
Kyle Tanger, Project Performance Corporation (PDF) (7 pp, 94K)

EPA Voluntary Program Resource Café

Matt Clouse, Green Power Partnership (GPP)
Betsy Dutrow, Energy Star for Industry
Tom Frankiewicz, Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Partnership
Brian Guzzone, Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP)
Annie Kee, Smartway Transport Partnership
Alexandra Sullivan, Energy Star for Commercial Building

4:45 PM

Wrap-Up

6:00 PM

Optional Group Dinner

Friday, October 13, 2006

8:30 AM

Welcome:

Kathleen Hogan, Director, Climate Protection Partnerships Division, U.S. EPA

8:50 AM

Business Development Opportunities:

Kate Brass, GE Ecomagination (PDF) (38 pp, 2MB)

9:20 AM

Achieving “Carbon Neutrality” Panel Discussion:

Wiley Barbour, Environmental Resources Trust
Cindy Latham, Shaklee Corporation (PDF) (27 pp, 4.5MB)
Erin Meezan, Interface (PDF) (23 pp, 246K)

10:30 AM

Break

10:50 PM

Partner Recognition Ceremony:
Announcement of New Climate Leaders Partners and New GHG Reduction Targets
Bill Wehrum, Acting Assistant Administrator, Office of Air and Radiation, U.S. EPA

12:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM

Emerging Perspectives on Corporate Climate Risk Disclosure:

Dan Bakal, Ceres (PDF) (10 pp, 81K)
Gary S. Guzy, MARSH USA Inc. (PDF) (11 pp, 591K)
Devin Zeller, Calvert (PDF) (13 pp, 130K)

2:00 PM

Key Bridge Marriott Site Energy System Upgrade Overview and Tour:

Dennis Moran, Marriott (PDF) (36 pp, 6.7MB)

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