The PA GreenGov Council will host the 4th Annual Commonwealth Sustainability Week October 7-11 featuring daily webinars, each with sustainability subject matter experts. 

The webinars include--

-- October 7: Kickoff – 2035 Drawdown: Discussion of Partnerships & Emissions Reduction Strategies to Support 2035 Goals. Noon to 1:00 p.m.

-- Jessica Shirley, Acting Secretary, PA Department of Environmental Protection

-- Dr. Brian Regli, Ph.D., Executive Director of Critical Investments, Office of the Governor

-- Dr. Lara Fowler, Director of Sustainability and Chief Sustainability Officer, Penn State University

-- October 8: Climate Strategies at WorK: Happenings Around the State.  Noon to 1:30 p.m.

-- Lori Yeich, Recreation and Conservation Manager, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

-- Mathy Stanislaus, Esq., Vice Provost & Executive Director, The Environmental Collaboratory, Drexel University         

-- Hugh Johnson, The Environmental Collaboratory, Drexel University

-- Dr. Mick Iskric, Jr, Superintendent, Steelton-Highspire School District

-- Matt Steiman, Director of Energy Projects, Dickinson College Farm

-- Kirk Stoner, AICP, Director of Planning, Cumberland County

-- Bethany Ayers Fisher, Sustainability Manager, City of Reading

-- Sara Gibson, Manager, Borough of Camp Hill

-- Kathryn Semmens, Ph.D., Science Director, The Nature Nurture Center

-- Melanie Patapis, Climate Action Manager, Swarthmore College

-- Peter Boger, Ph.D, Director for Engagement, Penn State Sustainability

-- October 9: Engaging Your Community: Local Climate Action. Noon to 1:00 p.m.

-- Pam Adams, Sustainability Planner, Centre Region Council of Governments

-- Neale Dougherty, Director of Sustainability, Bucks County Planning Commission

-- October 10: A Regional Approach: New Opportunities through Appalachian Sustainable Finance Hubs.  Noon to 1:00 p.m.

-- Alaa Mohamed, Project Advisory, Steel Valley Authority

-- Will Bernstein, Project Director, Steel Valley Authority​

-- October 11: A Valuable Partner in Climate Change: Profiling the Climate Leadership of the Business Sector. Noon to 1:00 p.m.

-- James Manser, VP of Global Government Relations, Johnson Controls, Inc.

-- R. Timothy Evans, President, FNB Equipment Finance

Click Here to register and for more information on Sustainability Week.

[Posted: September 23, 2024]

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