A variety of distinquished speakers and discussion workshops are open to the public as part of the Sustainability Symposium: Climate and Carbon being held March 1 - 2 at Baldwin Wallace College in Berea. This dynamic two-day event will bring together world-renowned leaders, prominent Northeast government representatives, experts and community members (like you!) to discuss the issues surrounding energy, climate and carbon and how they affect our health and the economic vitality of our region.
All events listed below and in more detail at the Sustainability Symposium website are free and open to the public.
Monday, March 1, 10 a.m.
Sandstone III, Strosacker Hall, College Union 120 E. Grand St.
Senator Sherrod Brown shares his vision for a clean energy economy in northeast Ohio and beyond.
Monday, March 1, 8 pm.
Kulas Musical Arts Building, 96 Front St.
Keynote by Dr. Susan Solomon, senior scientist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Earth System Research Laboratory and the lead U.S. scientist for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the UN body that provides scientific and policy analysis on climate change.
Tuesday, March 2
Strosacker-Hall, College Union, 120 E. Grand St.
Concurrent panel sessions will take place in the morning and afternoon.
- It’s Real if We Can Measure It:
The Metrics of Corporate Sustainability
10-11:30 a.m. - Sandstone III - Carbon and Food Systems:
How One Large Industry Can Make a Difference
10 - 11:30 a.m. - Quarry Room - Prospects for a Clean Energy Industry in NE Ohio
1-2:30 p.m. - Sandstone III - Small Businesses:How to Get Started
1-2:30 p.m. - Quarry Room
Sandstone III, Strosacker Hall, College Union, 120 E. Grand St.
Chris Connor, CEO of Sherwin-Williams Corporation will share his company's success producing a line of environmentally preferred paint.
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