2010 Green Manufacturing Summit
The 3nd Annual Green Manafacturing Summit, presented by Bradley Corp., Focus on Energy and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel was held Aug. 31, 2010 at the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center. Nearly 200 professionals in Southeastern Wisconsin attended this free event to explore innovative green business strategies that make companies more efficient and productive while reducing operating costs.
Speakers and Presentations
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Top 20 Trends in Sustainability for Manufacturers
– Tom Eggert, Wis. Sustainable Business Council, UW-Madison
Breakout Sessions
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Designing for Disassembly
— Rachel DeSmidt and Scott Biba, Design Concepts -
Sustainable Trends in Packaging
— Kerry Bailey, Menasha Packaging Company -
Greenhouse Gas Challenges
— Mark Thimke, Foley & Lardner
Panel Discussion: Driving Energy Efficiency for Manufacturers
Panelist:
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Energy Assessment Basics
– Nate Altfeather, Industrial Sector Market Provider Coordinator - Focus on Energy -
What´s Driving Energy Efficiency in 2010
– Thomas Content, Energy Reporter - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel -
Energy and Waste Reclamation Strategies
– Mike Stahl, Technical Manager - Frito Lay -
Sustainable Practices with Cost-Effective Results for Manufacturers
– Nick Leifeld, VP of Quality and Environmental Compliance - Serigraph -
Renewable Energy Strategies for Manufacturers
– Ben Collins, Renewable Energy Manager - Pieper Power
News Coverage
Pre-Summit Interview at WisBusiness.com
Pre-Summit Blog Post by Thomas Content of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel