- Energy: Philadelphia reduces its vulnerability to rising energy prices
- Environment: Philadelphia reduces its environmental footprint
- Equity: Philadelphia delivers more equitable access to healthy neighborhoods
- Economy: Philadelphia creates competitive advantage from sustainability
Of Note - Week of May 31, 2010
Upcoming Webinar - Renewable Energy Development on Contaminated Lands
The webinar will be held on June 3, 2010 and covers identifying and eliminating deal breakers to redeveloping environmentally challenged properties. The session will also highlight the Environmental Protection Agency's new initiative, "RE-Powering America's Land: Siting Renewable Energy on Potentially Contaminated Land and Mining Sites."
Speakers include: Jim Price, Partner, Spencer Fane Britt & Browne; Lura Matthews, Program Analyst, US EPA; Josh Berkow, Project Manager, Apex Wind Energy; and Kenneth W. Patterson, Director of the Regional Support Division, US EPA.
For more information see the webinar brochure.
Philadelphia Sustainability Plan Receives National Award
Philadelphia's Sustainability Plan, "Greenworks Philadelphia," was recently awarded the Siemens Sustainability Community Award, organized by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The plan focuses on environmental stewardship and clean technologies.
Key goals of the plan include:
Click here to download Greenworks Philadelphia.
Click here to view video from past webinars
Continuing Education Credits
If you need continuing education credits for a particular organization or association, we are happy to provide you with a certificate of attendance for our webinars. The certificate will state your name, the length of the webinar, webinar title, and date. You may then use the certificate to request credits from your association. Please email us to request a certificate: info@vitanuova.net.
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