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Green Procurement Methodologies-How To Develop Your Organization's Green Filter


Date & Time: Thursday, August 5, 2010 2:00-3:00 pm (Central)
Guest Presenter(s):

Justin Doak, Founder & Green Telling President, Ecoxera

Lisa Russell, Product & Material Innovations President, Ecoxera

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CEU Credits: One (1) CEU is available towards your RFMP Designation Renewal by attending this webinar.

You may request your CEU attendance certificate via email and include your name, the webinar date, and the webinar title.

Certificates will be mailed out 2-3 weeks after the completion of the webinar.

For more information on how to apply for the RFMP Designation Renewal, visit the Certification Program Helpful Resources.

 

What shade of green is your organization's lens when purchasing sustainable products? This webcast will cover areas of consideration when integrating sustainability into your procurement processes and policies, including addressing life cycle impacts of your vendor's products and services. Development of a procurement methodology that assists in aligning purchasing decisions with your organization's sustainability goals is a tool that's critical in a Retail FM's toolkit.

 

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Series Sponsor

Tennant Company

 

Dedicated to creating a cleaner, safer world since 1870, Tennant Company is a world-leading manufacturer of indoor and outdoor environmental cleaning solutions and specialty floor coatings. Tennant's industrial and commercial sweepers, scrubbers, coatings, detergents, carpet cleaning equipment, vacuums, floor machines, burnishers and more deliver award-winning cleaning solutions.

 

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 Russ VanderZwaag.

 

 

Making Sense of Green Building Benchmarking and Certification Systems: Which Systems Align with your Organization's Sustainability Goals?


Date & Time: Thursday, October 14, 2010 2:00-3:00 pm (Central)
Guest Presenter(s):

Justin Doak, Founder & Green Telling President, Ecoxera

Lisa Russell, Product & Material Innovations President, Ecoxera

Registration link:  Click Here
CEU Credits: One (1) CEU is available towards your RFMP Designation Renewal by attending this webinar.

You may request your CEU attendance certificate via email and include your name, the webinar date, and the webinar title.

Certificates will be mailed out 2-3 weeks after the completion of the webinar.

For more information on how to apply for the RFMP Designation Renewal, visit the Certification Program Helpful Resources.

 

From LEED EB O&M, Calgreen, Energy Star to Green Globes and Ashrae 189.1 - which system will put sustainability to work for your organization? This webcast will provide an overview of relevant energy benchmarking and green building rating systems that can assist your organization with continuous environmental improvements and place you on a path to sustainability that is aligned to the unique strategies of your organization.

 

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Bio of Presenter(s)


Justin Doak, Founder & Green Telling President, Ecoxera
Exocera - Justin DoakAs the Founder of Ecoxera, Justin Doak melds a passion for sustainability with keen business acumen to provide visionary leadership and leads the team in green communications. Justin is a recognized thought leader in bringing sustainability to the retail environment. Leading up to the formation of Ecoxera, Justin began his professional journey at a public relations and brand development firm. His experience building brands and communication for prominent organizations taught him the value of storytelling and validation and served as the foundation for his work at the U.S. Green Building Council. While there, Justin managed the technical development of LEED for Retail New Construction and Commercial Interiors and collaborated with over 80 retail pilots and national developers working to become environmental stewards through the implementation of integrated green practices. Justin believes that by sharing in the experience of restoring the quality of our environment retailers can validate corporate social responsibility, improve facility performance, and connect with customers on a new level of meaning.

Lisa Russell, Product & Material Innovations President, Ecoxera
Exocera - Lisa RusselLisa Russell is a design junkie with a passion for sustainability. She brings 14+ years experience working on interior and product design, materials specification, manufacturing processes, transportation, and end-of-life management issues specific to retailers. Her notable work includes creating low-cost, high efficiency sustainable design for portfolio-wide rollout for companies such as Harley-Davidson and McDonald's. From this Lisa learned the importance of branding and integrated design and believes that successful sustainability programs go beyond focus on a singular issue to having a holistic, integrated approach. Most recently, Lisa worked with the Association for Retail Environments (A.R.E) to integrate sustainability into its organization as well as create tools for members to guide them on implementing sustainability programs and on issues including understanding the impact areas throughout their product lifecycle phase. She also authored A.R.E.'s most recent sustainable publication, "Sustainable Retail Environments: Product Guidelines and Operational Best Practices." Lisa has been a LEED for Retail Core Committee member and part of the USGBC's Education Provider Program since 2007. She views sustainability as a mechanism for continuous improvement and innovation.

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