Join the United Nations Association - National Capital Area (UNA-NCA) and Leaders in Energy on March 3rd for an interactive panel discussion entitled “Paris to DC: Acting for Affordable Clean Energy." The focus will be on the newly enacted 2015 Paris Climate Conference (COP21) and the United Nations’ Global Goal 7, which is aimed at...
Missing from many discussions of smart grid is consideration of the central role that access to unlicensed spectrum plays in leading edge deployments of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI). Unlicensed spectrum—radio frequency bands that are open for shared use by all users that satisfy technical requirements—is administered by the FCC but not controlled by any particular...
Our event at the TechShop in Crystal City, Arlington will focus on the maker economy and local manufacturing in the DC Metro region. We will have presentations by local business folks, and then allow attendees to walk around the space and hear current TS members talk about their projects. Our goals are several: --introduce TechShop...
This program on Sustainable Facilities will provide examples of success stories of examples of facilities and real estate designed and managed for the circular economy. The change required by the circular economy framework is significant, why should you undertake it? It will examine the value proposition for organizations and regions. Our panel will also explore...
Join us for a discussion about sustainable investing and how your investment choices can help influence businesses and economy in creating a more clean energy and sustainable world. With today's wave of socially conscious consumers and the rise of the empowered Millennial, there is an increasing desire to invest in the way we live, with...
Leaders in Energy (LE) will conduct its Third Annual Green Jobs event on Thursday, August 18th, 6-8:30 pm. We will hear about traditional and unconventional ways to find a green job. We've got a slate of great panelists for the two-part discussion that will include a job and career coaching professional, an employer that is...
Are you tired of combative debates, gridlock, and polarization? Join Leaders in Energy and Potential Energy DC to examine key clean energy and sustainability issues that are being discussed in the upcoming election. We will feature representatives from each of the major parties, Democratic and Republican, along with the Green and Libertarian parties. However instead...
Leaders in Energy will join the Association of Energy Engineers Council on Women in Energy and Environmental Leadership (CWEEL) for their reception at the World Energy Engineering Congress in Washington DC. We are also collaborating with the Women's Council on Energy and Environment (WCEE) for their participation at this event as well! Registration and discount...
Learn more about what Washington DC is doing as one of the designated "100 Resilient Cities," pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation, to help cities around the world become more resilient to the physical, social and economic challenges that are a growing part of the 21st century. We will be examining where economic opportunities based on...
Join us for our Third Annual Four Generations Holiday and Awards Event! We will recognize leaders in all the 4 generations (Millennial, Gen X, Baby Boomer, and World War II) for their contributions in making an impact in clean energy and sustainability. This year, Four Generations of Leaders is all about "Sparking the Passion in...
Building a community of leaders to advance solutions for a sustainable energy system, economy, and world.
Janine Finnell
Executive Director
