Oregon Business magazine’s “Green Your Workplace” seminar featured a panel of sustainability experts from small, medium and large organizations. The seminar drew 70 people and took place in the Nines Hotel this morning.
Oregon Business magazine’s “Green Your Workplace” seminar featured a panel of sustainability experts from small, medium and large organizations. Following the panel discussion, attendees broke down in small groups to share challenges and success stories. The seminar drew 70 people and took place in the Nines Hotel this morning.
Panelists included Justin Zeulner of Vulcan Inc., Beth Brett, Mahlum Architects, Andrea Durbin, executive director of the Oregon Environmental Council, and Sarah Curtis-Fawley, owner of Pacific Pie. Megan Shuler, City of Portland Sustainability at Work program manager, served as moderator.
Green Your Workplace seminar #100BestGreen pic.twitter.com/F9xnygjjh9
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) May 28, 2014
“Equity is like sustainability, people talk about it a lot but don’t necessarily know what it is.” @oeconline #100BestGreen
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) May 28, 2014
“There’s a tremendous amount of green washing in the food industry.” @pacificpieco #100BestGreen
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) May 28, 2014
What’s next? @MahlumArch is developing a commuter challenge to reduce its carbon footprint, especially for air travel. #100BestGreen
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) May 28, 2014
@pacificpieco “I think consumers are becoming more aware of GMOs, which is a good thing.” #100BestGreen
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) May 28, 2014
“Why can’t the biggest next social change movement be about our impacts on this planet?” —Justin Zeulner #100BestGreen
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) May 28, 2014
“How do we use sports as a vehicle for change?” —Justin Zeulner #100BestGreen
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) May 28, 2014
Breaking into small discussion groups: @MahlumArch #100BestGreen pic.twitter.com/7k8upfI56h
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) May 28, 2014
@pacificpieco‘s discussion group chats about organic farming. #100BestGreen pic.twitter.com/jkU3Xn7Jeb
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) May 28, 2014
A big THANK YOU to Megan Shuler of @sawpdx for moderating our Green Your Workplace seminar! #100BestGreen
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) May 28, 2014