The theme of our meeting will be "upcycling." We will also be "upcycling" our own working group ideas in a new monthly session, where we workshop and improve ideas generated in a previous month's meetings. This month we will be upcycling ideas around beer brewing and distribution and the potential of partnering with a local...
Green Career Workshop 1.0: What’s Your Green Career Plan? (8:30 am – 12:00 pm) Our Green Career Workshop will provide you with insights on your career strengths and preferences and how these can be tailored for application to the new “green” economy, e,g., clean energy, sustainability, circular economy, resiliency, etc. It provides experiential activities designed to...
EQ Skills for Green Leaders (Event is Being Rescheduled - Stay tuned for new date). 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Our environmental challenges today are real. We believe everyone is a Green Leader – but we can’t do it all alone. This workshop will provide you with effective leadership and management strategies for working with colleagues,...
2019 Engineering Sustainability Day – Towards Zero and Beyond (conducted by the Maryland Energy Innovation Institute) Monday, April 22, 2019 Clark Hall Forum University of Maryland, College Park 9:00 am - 5:00 pm The event is free. See more information on the program at the event website. Leaders in Energy will be an exhibitor. ...
Thursday, April 25, NOVA Community College Annual Green Festival: Annandale Campus - CE Theater Forum & Gym, 9:15 am - 3:00 pm Leaders in Energy will be an exhibitor at the upcoming Green Festival at NOVA Community College. This year's free-to-attend festival will focus on Biodiversity and Urbanization and showcase tools and research on the...
Janine Finnell, Leaders in Energy, will present on the Circular Economy and Leaders in Energy will have a table on the event with information on jobs in the green and circular economy.
The United States is a major producer of petroleum including large quantities of natural gas. While this trend is good from an economic standpoint, concerns over climate change point to the need for emissions reductions from all possible sources—including fossil energy. How can we accelerate this transition and what will this “next better” look like? ...
(Event conducted by Arlington EcoAction with Leaders in Energy as an exhibitor)Date: Thursday, June 6, 2019Time: Reception–6:30-7 p.m. | Program–7-9 p.m.Location: Yorktown High School, 5200 Yorktown Blvd., Patriot Hall, ArlingtonPlease RSVP herePlease join EcoAction Arlington for a special evening featuring Martin Ogle, the former chief naturalist for NOVA Parks. Ogle’s presentation will combine the concepts of...
Build Your EQ* Skills to Create Powerful Collaborations for Change Saturday, June 29th, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Fairlington Community Center, Room 100 3308 S Stafford St, Arlington, VA 22206 Arlington, Virginia Join us for this special one-day workshop for Green Leaders and Collaborators! (Co-sponsored by Arlingtonians for a Clean Environment) “Our environmental challenges today are...
Resilient Virginia invites you to register for the 2019 Resilient Virginia Conference, which takes place on July 18–19 at the Darden School of Business, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia. This year’s theme, Connecting Rural and Urban Communities for a Resilient Future, highlights the roles of Virginia’s rural and urban communities in addressing challenges they...
Building a community of leaders to advance solutions for a sustainable energy system, economy, and world.
Janine Finnell
Executive Director
