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Green is the new Black: Environmental Panel and Reception

What: Environmental panel discussion and networking reception with beer, wine, and appetizers

Where:
The Haworth Showroom
@ the Water Garden
1601 Cloverfield Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA 90404

When:
Wednesday, May 28
7 – 9 PM

Environmental initiatives are so hot right now that companies and organizations are practically tripping over each other to burnish their Green credentials.

Join the Yale Club of Southern California for a sizzling environmental panel and networking event with leaders from public and private Green sectors.

Schedule:
7:00 - 7:30: Networking reception with appetizers, beer, and wine.
7:30 - 8:30: Panel
8:30 – 9:00: Q&A

Panelists:

Kevin McKeown (BK ’69), Councilmember, City of Santa Monica
Topics: Santa Monica’s Sustainable City Plan – what it is, how it was developed, how it guides city policy

Steve Glenn, CEO, LivingHomes ( leader in sustainable home design)
Topics: ‘Green Building’ and how the private sector can be an important force for positive change

Emily Shelton (FES ’04), Senior Sustainability Engineer, Mattel
Topics: Mattel’s strategy for overcoming the environmental challenges faced by a multi-national corporation

Moderator: Brenden McEneaney (JE '02, FES '03), Green Building Program Advisor, City of Santa Monica; Board Member, US Green Building Council, Los Angeles Chapter

The panel will be held at Haworth’s Santa Monica showroom, one of the first certified green Commercial Interiors projects in the country.

(Food & drinks courtesy of Haworth, catering by David Sutton Catering)

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Cost:
$15 Members
$25 Non-Members