SAP, Brookings, City of New York, NRG Energy to Discuss how Cities and Companies Can Work Together to Operate in the New Energy-Constrained Economy- 6/23 event
(3BL Media / theCSRfeed) June 22, 2011 - SAP cordially invites you to join a discussion on how cities and companies can work together to operate in the new energy-constrained economy. It’s about new ways of managing energy in the future; use of alternative forms of energy (renewables); the future of EVs (battery storage, etc.); the role technology plays in determining and lowering energy usage; what cities and companies are doing to lower their energy consumption; the impact on local businesses, both commercial and manufacturing; etc.
Speakers include:-
David Bragdon, New York City’s Director of Long-term Planning and Sustainability
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Steve Corneli, Senior Vice President for Sustainability, Strategy and Policy, NRG Energy
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Bruce Katz, Vice President and Director of the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution
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Scott Bolick, Vice President, Sustainability Solution Management, SAP
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What are cities doing to become more sustainable?
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What programs and initiatives do cities, municipalities and corporations have in place to reduce energy usage, while remaining competitive?
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What role does technology play in reducing energy use?
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What is the impact on local businesses, both commercial and manufacturing?
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What role do utilities play in creating a more energy-efficient and competitive environment?
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