Sustainability Summit

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Sustainable Cornell Summit
Wednesday December 9th, 8:30am-12:30pm, Statler Ballroom

The Sustainable Cornell Council (SCC) and Energy & Sustainability Department are pleased to invite campus-wide participation in our annual Sustainable Cornell Summit. focused on our statewide energy transition and campus decarbonization. Join your fellow Cornell faculty, staff, and students for a morning of campus sustainability presentations, conversations, and opportunities for connection.

Register Here by Tuesday, December 1st
Registration is required to limit food waste

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Agenda
8:30am      Coffee & Registration
                  Tabling presentations by student organizations focused on energy & waste
9:00am      Welcome & Sustainable Cornell Council Updates
9:20am      Keynote with E&S AVP Cole Tucker
                  Utilities Reliability & Energy Transition (URET)
9:45am      Fireside Chat with Provost Kavita Bala and CALS Dean Benjamin Houlton 
                  The Infrastructure of the Future of the American University: How can Cornell's energy transition advance research, resilience, climate leadership, and public impact 
10:15am     Break
10:30am     Living Lab Presentations on Waste
                   Finger Lakes ReUse with FLR's Diane Cohen
                   Cornell's Campus Waste Audit with CSO's Meredith Rutherford
11:00am     Lunch
11:30am     Facilitated Discussion over Lunch
                   Converting waste audit results to actions
12:00pm    Closing Remarks
                   Tabling presentations by student organizations focused on energy & waste

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Livestream available! Register for Livestream here: 
https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pdSnzQtETR6hpbcvczyRdg

Hope you can join us!
Questions? Email sustainability@cornell.edu