About 600 people attended the Summit and Expo. The Summit featured 19 panels and 65 speakers on a large range of topics around sustainability. Best - Selling authors Andrew Winston (co-author of "Green to Gold") and Peter Fusaro ("What Went Wrong at Enron") were joined by senior sustainability executives from AT&T, BASF, Cisco-WebEx, CH2MHILL, Encana Oil & Gas, Miller Coors, MWH, Namaste Solar, New Belgium, PepsiCo, Prologis, Rio Tinto Minerals, Toyota, United Airlines, UBS, Vestas, Waste Management, Wells Fargo, WhiteWave, Xcel Energy, and Many Others...
Several sessions focused on sustainability as a driver for economic development. Government officials and advisors from Denver, St. Louis, Portland and Silicon Valley discussed how sustainability-based thinking helps governments attract leading edge companies to their cities through the creation of a vibrant, forward-looking business community.
2010 Summit Presentations
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Plenary Speakers
Peter Fusaro
Global Change Associates - President |
Pricing Carbon - The New Economic Reality |
Eric Israel
KPMG LLP - Managing Director |
Retailers & Manufacturers Move to Improve Sustainability |
Andrew Winston
Winston Eco-Strategies - Founder - Best Selling Author |
Sustainability - Why Your Company's Success Depends On It |
Panel Speakers/Presenters
Ing. Fernando A. Kohrs Aldape
Mexican Institute of Electrical Research (IIE) - Director
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Sustainability as a Competitive Advantage
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Rick Adcock
Camco International - Senior Vice President |
Using the Market to Price Carbon |
Lori Bird
NREL - Market & Policy Impact Analysis Group |
Using the Market to Price Carbon |
Timm Comer
Cripple Creek & Victor Mining Company - Manager |
Oil, Minerals, & Metals: We Need Them, So Now What?"
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Jill Cooper
EnCana Oil & Gas Inc. (USA) - Environment Group Lead |
Oil, Minerals, & Metals: We Need Them, So Now What?" |
Robert Davis
LiteControl - Director Product Management |
Energy & Manufacturing: What Happens If the Price Rises? |
Michael Dino
Patton Boggs -Senior Policy Advisor |
Sustainable Colorado - An Attractive Place to Do Business |
Scott Drake
DaVita - Senior Vice President - Operations |
Sustainable Colorado - An Attractive Place to Do Business |
Ellen Feeney
WhiteWave Foods - Director Responsible Livelihood
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The Art of Leading a Sustainable Company
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Ken Fossey
Five Winds International - Project Manager |
Using the Market to Price Carbon |
Mike Iden
Union Pacific Railroad - General Director Locomotive Engineering |
The Inevitable Rise of the Cost of Oil: Impact on Transportation |
John Imse
Environ Corporation - Principal |
The Milllenial Generation - A Consistent Call for Sustainability |
Susan Innis
CO Governor's Energy Office - Carbon Fund Manager |
Using the Market to Price Carbon |
Sam Jaffe
IDC Energy Insights - Senior Research Analyst |
Energy & Manufacturing: What Happens If the Price Rises? |
Kim Jordan
New Belgium Brewery - CEO & Co-Founder |
The Art of Leading a Sustainable Company |
Melanie Kenderdine
MIT Energy Initiative - Executive Director |
Is Natural Gas Really the Savior? |
Alan Krause
MWH - President & Chief Operating Officer |
Water: The Next Oil!
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James Muchmore
Patton Boggs - Associate |
Sustainability: Are New Corporate Structures Needed? |
Bill Reinert
Toyota - USA Advanced Technology Group - National Manager |
The Inevitable Rise of the Cost of Oil: Impact on Transportation
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Lisa Rogers
Feed Denver: Urban Farms & Markets |
Food: How to Feed the World's Growing Population |
Dr. Beth Sauerhaft
PepsiCola N. America Supply Chain - Senior Manager Environmental Stewardship |
Water: The Next Oil! |
Bob Sturtz
United Airlines - Managing Director: Strategic Sourcing Fuel |
The Inevitable Rise of the Cost of Oil: Impact on Transportation |
Gregg Wagner
Rio Tinto Minerals - Director - Sustainability & Environment |
Oil, Minerals, & Metals: We Need Them, So Now What?
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