On November 9-10, 2010, GOVgreen held their Conference & Expo in Washington, DC. The event included eco-friendly car displays and over 100 exhibitors selling green products and services.
The keynote address was delivered on November 10, by environmentalist and president of the Waterkeeper Alliance, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Mr Kennedy also took part in a press conference which followed.
There were technical Workshops and a plenary session with key representatives from DoD, DoS, GSA and EPA. In total there were 30 educational sessions presented by 85 speakers.
This event was organized to help government employees, military personnel and contractors learn about and comply with federal sustainability initiatives mandated by President Obama’s Executive Order 13514. It provides solutions for the government to reduce its carbon footprint, addressing areas such as energy, conservation, transportation and facilities.
GOVgreen conferences are free for government and military employees and open to contractors and consultants.
For more information go to GOVgreen.
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