Session Information
CSAE 2009 National Conference & Showcase
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Green Events: Managing Your Carbon Footprint
Track : Thursday, November 26th, 2009
Program Code: 170
Date: Thursday, November 26, 2009
Time: 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM  EST
Location: Pier 2
SPEAKER :
Andrew Walker, Consultant, Green Your Meeting
Description
The New Oxford American Dictionary Word of the Year in 2006 was "Carbon Neutral", but what exactly does it mean for associations? Find out how you can measure, reduce and offset the emissions associated with your next meeting, conference or event in an effort to fight climate change.
Learning Outcomes
1. Understand key terms, including carbon footprint, carbon offset and carbon neutral
2. Learn how to measure and reduce the carbon footprint of meetings, conferences and events
3. Discover why offsetting is a necessary step in the quest for carbon neutrality and the types of projects that qualify


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