Events and Training
Upcoming Events
2009 Sustainable Operations Summit
Planned Dates: October 27-29
Where: Portland, OR at the Robert Duncan Plaza Building, R6 Regional Office
2009 Summit Theme: Leading by Example: Tool Kit for Success
Sponsors: R6, PNW (Pacific NW Research Station), and R10
Video Conference Bridge: Approximately 26 sites across the nation (webinar format for all workshops and concurrent sessions). Plan to use a webinar type format with greater access for concurrent sessions and possible workshop sessions.
2008 Virtual Audience: Approximately 450 across the nation
2009 National Sustainable Operations Summit Call for Co-Chair and Planning Team Members
- Call Letter [PDF] Optional Reply Due April 15, 2009
- Enclosure: Planning Chart [PDF]
For information contact: KJ Silverman, Mt Hood NF, 503-668-1749, ksilverman@fs.fed.us
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| May 14 | Trees for People Speaker Series 2009, Trees, Mind and Heart: Enriching our Cities, Kathy Wolf Phd., Research and Social Scientist, University of Washington, Washington DC, Yates Building, 2nd floor Training Room |
| May 21 | Trees for People Speaker Series 2009, The Pentagon Memorial and the USFS Living Memorial Project, join Matt Arnn, Landscape Architect for the FS Northeastern Area, for the field trip and talk at the Pentagon memorial |
| May 27-29 | Carbon Expo 2009: New Momentum for the Global Carbon Market, Barcelona |
| Fall 2009 | Big Sky Carbon Sequestration Partnership Annual Meeting, Wyoming, Please check back for specific place/date |
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| January 20-21 | 10th National Conference on Science, Policy and the Environment, Ronald Regan Bldg., Washington, DC |
Past Events
4th Annual Austin Green Living & Home Products Expo
February 27 - March 1, 2009
The Austin Green Living Expo is the only home & garden style consumer tradeshow in Texas to specifically focus on Green Building, Organic Gardening, Sustainable Interiors, Renewable Energy, Alternative Fuels, Local Food Sources and Ecotourism/Agritourism.
Annual Environmental Performance Summit
October 30-31, 2008
Measuring and Improving Performance of Environmental Programs in Government - Flyer [PDF]
Washington, DC
Sustainable Operations Summit 2008
November 17-21, 2008
Walking the Talk: Reducing our Environmental Footprint
Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, WI
Webinar: How to Communicate Your Green Committments
A Nuts & Bolts Workshop presented by PR News
August 20, 2008
Sustainable Operations Summit 2007
Collectively Changing Lightbulbs in the Service of Ecosystems
November 13-17, 2007, Denver, CO
Meeting Proceedings
Last Modified: 05/05/2009
