What if “waste” were a thing of the past? Companies are finding clever ways to convert their waste streams into resources.
[CBSAC/NY event]
Upcycling waste to new products. Recycling garbage so it doesn’t end up in landfills. Our panel will explore opportunities and challenges of getting cash for trash and tell us how doing good for the environment is also good business. It is a dirty tale, with a clean outcome.
MAKING GREEN FROM GREEN
Cash for Trash
Date Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Time
- 5:30-6:00pm Doors Open and Early Networking
- 6:00 – 7:30pm Program
- 7:30 – 9:00pm Reception and Networking
Location PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP 300 Madison Avenue, PwC Auditorium SW Corner of 42nd Street
Cost $25 for CBSACNY Members, MCC Members, NYBSC Members & Students and for the Columbia Venture Community; $40 for non-members; $60 at the door. Includes networking reception with drinks and nibbles.
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MODERATOR
• Colin Beavan, PhD, Executive Director, No Impact Project; international spokesperson on the environment; and author of book and subject of film titled No Impact Man.
PANELISTS
• Albe Zakes, Global VP, Media Relations, TerraCycle, Inc.
• Ian Yolles, Chief Sustainability Officer, Recyclebank
• Justin Green, Founder and Director, Build it Green! NYC
• Resa Dimino, Consultant, recycling and sustainable materials management planning & policy
Exclusive Reception Extras
• Innovative Companies: Playback Clothing, Build It Green! NYC, Hipcycle, The 4th Bin, IceStone, NYCompost, Vokashi, and Wearable Collections
• Book Signing: Colin Beavan will be signing his book, No Impact Man
• Executive coaches: valuable ideas and advice from Bill Belknap and Ivy Slater
• Raffles: Playback Clothing and HipCycle will each hold a raffle for cool, upcycled merchandise
• e-Waste recycling: Bring small surplus electronics and The 4th Bin will collect and responsibly recycle laptops, cell phones, PDAs, printers, cartridges, pagers, digital cameras, cables, peripherals, household batteries, and MP3 players
• Sustainable Local Food: Provided by biochef Ula Robertson and At Your Service NY Catering
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MAKING GREEN FROM GREEN Certificate Program on Sustainable Business
Last chance earn a Certificate! Attend four out of six MAKING GREEN FROM GREEN events through June 2012 and earn a Certificate. Future topics include The Future of Green Marketing (April 24), Transportation (May 17), and Green and the 2012 Election (June 12).
For more information: sustainablebusiness@cbsacny.org
NON-MEMBERS and WALK-INS WELCOME
(photo ID required)
Thanks to McLaren Engineering Group for hosting Sustainable Business Committee meetings.
Thanks to the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce for their support.
Special thanks to PwC, our MAKING GREEN FROM GREEN Season 3 sponsor, for hosting the event series.
This event was organized by Vreni Hommes, and the Sustainable Business Committee.
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Event Date:
Tuesday, 03/27/12 6:00pm [ iCal ]
Location:
PriceWaterhouseCoopers 300 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10017
Look Who's Coming:
Lindsey Adler, Residential Systems Alexandra Alhadeff, KPMG Stanley Alpert Catherine Alves Sarah Bacon Robin Barton Adam Baruchowitz, Wearable Collections Colin Beavan, PhD, No Impact Project Lilly Belange, No Impact Project Bill Belknap, Executive Coach Mousumi Bhakta Lewis Blaustein Olive Blessing Jaclyn Bouchard, Recyclebank Thomas Bronner Peter L. Brooks, Esq. Peggy Brown Laura Bucko, Manhattan Chamber of Commerce Jon Cassill Erica Chan Jacqueline Chu Jeffrey Cianci Stephan Clambaneva, IDSA Robert Clark Meg Connolly Sarah Corey, IceStone JAMES COX Doris Cramer Sarah Currie-Halpern Jean-Claude Darne Catherine Del Spina Nell Derick Debevoise Michael Deutsch, The 4th Bin Resa Dimino, Consultant Jeffrey Dubin Lauren Dykes, WeRecycle! harris edelman Lauren Ehrhart, PlayBack Clothing Rafael Figueroa Chris fowle Maria Gagos Guillaume Gauthereau Gabriel Giles Adam Gordon, NYCompost Marlina Gotama Justin Green, Build it Green! NYC Jennifer Haggerty Amy Hebard Mary Hogue, Nature Renewed Vreni Hommes Cassidy Hooker, J. Ottman Consulting Caroline Howe Christine Howe Nicole Hsu Tonia Hsu Zhengyu (Johnny) Huang Kesia Hudson, GREEN Mark Hutmacher Veronica Inberg Peter Insalaco Yoko Iwaki Jaclyn Jablkowski, Build it Green! NYC Bradley Jobling, Greeter Michele Joseph, klick consultants, LLC Roberta Kahn Debra Kalish Colin Kelly-Rand Anne-Sophie Kergaravat sarah king, Millstone Advisors Kate Kingen kathleen kirkwood Katherine Koenig Lewis Koflowitz Sean Lasky Jennifer Lee Vivian Lee, Mobile Libris Ann Lemon Zachary Lerner Rob Liflander Beatriz Loizillon Gia Machlin, Greeter Michael Mahon Lisa Maller Khalil Masmoudi, Olive Branch Sara Mears Lindsey Medeiros Abdelkader Messaoudi, Olive Branch Philip Miceli Wardell Mills Sara Mills-Knapp Dan Miner tamanna mohapatra Jenni Moon Margaret Morton Eriko Onuma Marc Oshima Jacquelyn Ottman, J. Ottman Consulting Jezabel Paulino Randy Penn Ilian Petrov Stephen Plumlee Cindy Pound Christopher Ragucci Kathryn Ralph Rahul Rao Danielle Ravich, Greeter Abigail Ray, Greeter Claudia Ray-Centeno Joan Reilly, Life of Reilly Organizers Dasha Rettew Marcia Robbins, Greeter Ula Robertson, At Your Service Catering Nicole Rousseau Eduard Rozenfeld Fredrica Rudell Matthew Rusk Judith Sandford Gideon Saroufiem Danielle Savage, WeRecycle! Drew Schechtman Ron Schulhof Bobby Sciortino James Sell, Hipcycle Guest of Eduard Rozenfeld Sharon Shubhra Singhal Ivy Slater, Executive Coach Ria Stern Vandra Thorburn, Vokashi Natalie Trojan Nick Turchak Ileana van der Linde, ISLAND DOG DESIGN Lynda Viray jeff volshteyn, JP Morgan Uri Weg Uri Weg Kate Weil cory weissglass Hannah Wells Susan Wolfe Cydnee Yamamoto Ian Yolles, Recyclebank Albe Zakes, TerraCycle, Inc. Alex Zemcov ... a total of 144 guests.
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