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The webinar included the following presentations: Doug Sacra, HMFH Architects, Inc.: Capuano Early Childhood Center Connie Leach Bisson, Middlebury College: Green Building Design at Middlebury College Kirk Stone, Consultant to the Kendall Foundation: Advancing High Performance School Design and Construction In New England and Atlantic Canada: A Summary of the Henry P. Kendall Foundation?s Role […]
The webinar included the following presentations: Connie Mendolia, CT DEEP: Innovative Efforts to Implement Connecticut's Climate Action Plan Judy Greenwald, Pew Center on Climate Change: Innovative Projects Underway Outside of the Northeast Dan Bakal, Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Economics (CERES): CERES Climate Initiatives: Working with Shareholder Groups and how that is Affecting Corporate Interest in […]
Agenda 9:30 Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:45 Welcome and Introductions - Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA & Ernie Waterman, USEPA 10:00 State Roundtable of Disaster Debris Management Plan Status and Outreach to Local Governments 10:45 Connecticut's Disaster Debris Management Plan Process - Tess Gutowski, CT DEEP lessons learned from developing their plan inter-agency communications staging area determinations […]
Agenda 9:00 Registration and Refreshments 9:30 Welcome and Opening Remarks Ira Leighton, Deputy Regional Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 1 - New England 9:45 Keynote: Advancing Renewable Energy Warren Leon, Director, Massachusetts Renewable Energy Trust Role of renewable energy in achieving climate stability, and the opportunity that landfills and contaminated sites present as locations […]
This webinar included the following presentations: Michael Alexander, Kessler Consulting Inc. Shelter from the Storm
Agenda 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:30 Welcome and Introductory Remarks Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA 9:45 Greener Cleanups: Sustainability and Remediation Catherine Allen, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, EPA HQ 10:30 EPA Case Example: The Romic Site Karen Scheuerman, RCRA Corrective Action Program, EPA Region 9 11:15 Break 11:30 MassDEP Case Example: The Baird […]
Agenda 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:30 Welcome and Introductory Remarks Jennifer Griffith, NEWMOA 9:45 Greener Cleanups: Sustainability and Remediation Catherine Allen, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, EPA HQ 10:30 EPA Case Example: The Romic Site Karen Scheuerman, RCRA Corrective Action Program, EPA Region 9 11:15 Break 11:30 MassDEP Case Example: The Baird […]
The webinar included the following presentations: Jennifer Brady, US EPA Climate and Organic Materials Management Nora Goldstein, BioCycle Magazine Organic Waste Management Trends in the Northeast States
This webinar provided an overview of how the life cycle of materials contributes to greenhouse gas emissions - and how materials management approaches, including recycling, composting, and waste and pollution prevention, and environmentally preferable procurement - offer significant opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Materials management is often underutilized in climate action plans because of […]
This three part webinar series covered the basics of greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting for annual inventories and reduction projects, why and how businesses and institutions are going through the process, and what tools are helping them along the way. Participants were encouraged to participate in the full series: Thursday, April 28th Session 1: Carbon Footprint […]
This first session covered the "what" and "why" of conducting a greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory or carbon footprint analysis. In addition, the session provided key concepts and resources to support the business case for climate action and the importance of good analysis as a springboard for climate action. Introduction - 10 min. Presenter: Michelle Gaither, […]
The second session introduced participants to the protocols and standards used for conducting a greenhouse gas emissions inventory. It covered the process for conducting an inventory or accounting for GHG reduction projects. This session also reviewed existing calculators, tools, various registries and their validation and reporting requirements, and available resources. See webinar agenda and links […]
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