Hello to All,
Attached you will find an announcement regarding the 1st annual Sustainable
Business Symposium organized by the Law Students for Sustainable Business.
We invite you to join us for this exciting event!
For more information, please see http://www.law.uoregon.edu/org/lssb/ or
contact Pierson W. Stoecklein at pstoeckl@uoregon.edu.
Sincerely,
Jill Forcier
Faculty Support Staff
University of Oregon School of Law
1515 Agate Street
Eugene OR 97403-1221
Tel: 541-346-3845
Fax: 541-346-1564
jillf@law.uoregon.edu
9:00-10:35 Renewable Energy Policy Panel
Challenges and Opportunities in Renewable Energy Production, Distribution, and Consumption
Moderator: Erin Anderson, Attorney with Stoel Rives
* Michael Grainey, Director, Oregon Dept. of Energy
* State Representative Kathleen Law, Michigan
* Toan Nguyen, Lead Development Attorney, PPM Energy
* Steven Schell, Partner, Black Helterline
* Dick Varner, Power Management & Planning Supervisor, EWEB
10:35-10:45 Break
10:45-12:20 Sustainable Development and Green Building
Creating Communities and Buildings that Embrace the New Green Ethos
Moderator: Hon. Kitty Piercy, Mayor of Eugene
* Dr. Ihab Elzeyadi, Associate Professor of Architecture, School of Architecture and Allied Arts, University of Oregon
* Dave Schrott, A&R Development.
* Dr. Marc Schlossberg, Dept. Head, School of Planning, Public Policy, and Management, University of Oregon
* Aaron Whitney, Principal, Habitats Inc. of Eugene
* Dennis Wilde, Principal, Gerding Edlen Development
12:20-1:00 Lunch Buffet
1:00-2:35 Green Venture Capital Investment Panel
Fueling the Engines of Innovation
Moderator: Jill Fetherstonhaugh, Director, Small Business Clinic, University of Oregon School of Law and Principal, Business Law Centre
* Ted Bernhard, Managing Director, Cascadia Capital, LLC
* Caroline Cummings, CEO of OsoEco
* Wayne Embree, Founder & Managing Partner, Reference Capital
* Robert Illig, Professor, University of Oregon School of Law
2:35-2:45 Break
2:45-4:20 Carbon Policy Panel
Environmental, Economic, and Legal Impacts: Climate Initiatives in a Carbon-Conscious World
Moderator: Nancy Shurtz, Professor, University of Oregon School of Law
* Lucy Brehm, Climate Trust- Senior Manager, Business Development
* Kelly Hoell, Associate, Good Company
* Roberta Mann, Professor of Law, Widener Law