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Registration and Continental Breakfast
Ballroom
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Welcome and Morning Keynote
Ballroom
President Brad Mortensen, Weber State University
Alice Mulder, Weber State University
If It's Not Walkable, It's Not Sustainable
Keynote presented by:
Jeff Speck, Author, City Planner, Founding Partner at Speck Dempsey
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Eco Expo
Mezzanine
Visit the Eco Expo for the book signing with Jeff Speck, to vote in the Student Poster Contest, view sustainable art displays, and explore organizations designing for sustainability.
10:10 – 11:00 am
Sessions
The Journey to Low and Zero Emissions Housing in Utah: Perspectives from Industry Leaders | Room 404
Presented by: Kevin Emerson, Utah Clean Energy, Bryson Garbett, Garbett Homes, Chris Zarek, Cowboy Partners, James Jonsson, Ivory Homes, Ivan Carroll, Giv Group
Session DescriptionWhere Matters: Creating Access to Opportunity | Room 321
Presented by:Marcia White, Wasatch Front Regional Council
Mini Grants, Big Impacts - Discussion on Equitable Practices & Community Leadership in Government Grant Programs | Room 320
Presented by: Maria Schwarz, Diana Ramirez, Chimalli Hernandez-Garcia, and Katie Riser, Salt Lake City Corporation
Design, Operation, and Lifecycle Analysis of Ground Source Geofields | Room 316
Presented by: Justin Owen, Weber State University
11:10 am – Noon
Sessions
Designing for a Healthy Climate: Utah Clean Energy's Climate Innovation Center | Room 404
Presented by: Kevin Emerson and Blair Brown, Utah Clean Energy
Reimagining Transportation for the 21st Century | Room 321
Presented by: Melanie Hall, HEAL Utah, Jon Larsen, Salt Lake City Corporation, Jasmine Walton, NeighborWorks Salt Lake
Selling Sustainability: Creating Lasting Change | Room 320
Presented by: Cynthia Bee, Utah Water Ways
Federal Funding for Municipalities: An Informational and Networking Session | Room 305
Presented by: Josh Craft and Max Becker, Utah Clean Energy
12:10 – 1:00 pm
Networking Lunch
Ballroom
Enjoy lunch with fellow ISS participants and celebrate the Sustainable Award winners.
1:10 – 1:30 pm
Eco Expo
Ballroom
Visit the Eco Expo to vote in the Student Poster Contest, view sustainable art displays, and find organizations designing sustainably.
1:40 – 2:30 pm
Sessions
Is Electrification Too Expensive: Real World Utah Case Studies | Room 404
Presented by: Dr. An Ho, Weber State University, and Michael Reynolds, McKinstry
Revolution of Biogenic Building Materials | Room 321
Presented by: Susan Klinker and Lindsey Love, Strawtegi
Improving Water Sustainability in Utah Organizations | Room 320
Presented by: Shane Schvaneveldt, Weber State University
Collaborating to Strengthen Sustainability in Utah Higher Education: A Networking Session | Room 305
Presented by: Kerry Case, University of Utah, Caitlin McClennan, Utah State University, and Jenn Bodine, Weber State University
2:45 – 3:50 pm
Plenary Session
Nature and the Built Environment: A Conversation Across Design | Ballroom
Plenary Panelists presented by:
Elpitha Tsoutsounakis, University of Utah, Darren Parry, Shoshone Nation, Roslynn McCann, Utah State University, and Garth Shaw, GSBS Architects
4:00 – 4:50 pm
Sessions
Powering a Zero Emission Future: Electric Trucks and the Grid | Room 404
Presented by: Kelbe Goupil, Utah Clean Energy and James Campbell, Rocky Mountain Power
Deep Green Buildings and Embodied Carbon | Room 321
Presented by: Rick Ziegler, Mark Lucuick, and Massih Nilforoushan, Morrison Hershfield
The Convergence of Climate Urgency and Opportunity | Room 320
Presented by: Logan Mitchell, Utah Clean Energy
Heal the Soils of the Earth with Garbage | Room 316
Presented by: Tyler Hacking, Dr. Gaia Ag-Tech Solutions
5:15 – 7:30 pm
15th Anniversary Party Hosted by the ISS, Ogden Small Business Community, and the Utah Sustainable Business Coalition
Downtown Ogden, Utah
Free to all ISS Participants 21+ years of age, you must RSVP to attend once you receive your ISS registration confirmation message.