Wednesday, March 7, 2018
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We are thrilled to be putting on Climate Day at Expo West for the second time! Join industry leaders for inspirational keynotes, executive roundtables, workshops, music, networking, climate awards, a rockin' reception and more. Get the tools, information and inspiration you need to help your company take meaningful action to reverse climate change.
If you missed Climate Day 2017, you can watch a replay here.
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Agenda
8:00 - 8:30 am Resource Fair
8:30 - 9:50am Commitment Track: It's a Wrap- Reducing the Climate Impact of Your Packaging
- Deanna Bratter, DanoneWave
- Jane Franch, Numi Organic Tea
- Lara Dickinson, OSC2
- Prashant Jagtap, Trayak
8:30 - 9:50am Retailer Track: All Aboard! How to Get Your Vendors on the Climate Train
- Amy Kirtland, KeHE Distributors
- Brenna Davis, PCC Community Markets
- Corinne Shindelar, INFRA
9:50 - 10:05am Break & Resource Fair
10:05 - 11:30am Commitment Track: Digging into Carbon Farming
- Albert Straus, Straus Family Creamery
- Britt Lundgren, Stonyfield
- Daniella Malin, Sustainable Food Lab
- Gero Leson, Dr. Bronner's
10:05 - 11:30am Retailer Track: A Tale of Three Retailers
- Danielle Vogel, Glen's Garden Market
- Sheila Ongie, National Co+op Grocers
11:30 - 12:30pm Lunch Break (on your own) & Resource Fair
12:30 - 12:45pm: Climate Collaborative: One Year In
- Carlotta Mast, New Hope Network
- Erin Callahan, Climate Collaborative
12:45 - 1:45pm Keynote & Panel
Words Matter: How to Talk about Climate Change so People will Listen & Act
- Katharine Hayhoe, Texas Tech University
- Joel Makower, GreenBiz Group
- Jostein Solheim, Ben & Jerry's
1:45 - 1:55pm Toss the ball around - Engage your peers
1:55 - 2:10pm What Does Best Practice on Climate Change Look Like?
2:10 - 3:10pm Keynote & Panel
- Carla Vernon, General Mills
How to Make the Case That Climate Action Is Good Business
- Elysa Hammond, Clif Bar & Company
- Katie Clark, Happy Family Brands
- Jerry Lynch, General Mills
- Joel Makower, GreenBiz Group
- Laura McCord, KeHE Distributors
3:10 - 3:35pm Break & Resource Fair
3:35 - 3:45pm How to stay sustainable at Expo West
3:45 - 4:05pm What Does Best Practice on Climate Change Look Like?
4:05 - 4:25pm Dialogue: Uncovering the Biggest Lever to Reverse Climate Change
- Nancy Hirshberg, Hirshberg Strategic
4:25 - 4:30pm Closing Remarks
4:30 - 5:00pm Keynote
- Gina McCarthy, Former EPA Administrator
5:00 - 5:30pm National Co+op Grocers Climate Collaborative Awards Ceremony
- Katherine DiMatteo, SFTA
- Lara Dickinson, OSC2 + Climate Collaborative
- Robynn Shrader, National Co+op Grocers
5:30 - 6:30pm Reception (Sponsored by: LaCroix)
6:30 - 8:00pm Film Screening & Q&A: Dreaming of a Vetter World (Sponsored by Dr. Bronner's)
- Birgit Cameron, Patagonia Provisions
- Bonnie Hawthorne, Dreaming of a Vetter World
- David Bronner, Dr. Bronner's
- David Vetter, Grain Place Foods
- Katherine DiMatteo, SFTA
Speakers
Founder & CEO
Straus Family Creamery
Speaker
Senior Vice President Natural
KeHE Distributors
Speaker
Senior Director
Patagonia Provisions
Speaker
Director, Dreaming of a Vetter World
MightyCanoe
Speaker
Vice President, Social & Environmental Responsibility
PCC Community Markets
Speaker
Director of Organic and Sustainable Agriculture
Stonyfield
Speaker
President, Natural & Organic Operating Unit
General Mills
Keynote
Senior Vice President of Content
New Hope Network
Speaker
CEO / President
Independent Natural Food Retailers Association
Speaker
Senior Program Director, Sustainable Food Lab
Deputy General Manager, Cool Farm Alliance
Speaker
Founder & Owner
Glen's Garden Market
Speaker
Cosmic Engagement Officer (CEO)
Dr. Bronner's
Speaker
President
Grain Place Foods, Inc.
Speaker
Director, Sustainable Development Strategy
DanoneWave
Speaker
Vice President, Environmental Stewardship
Clif Bar & Company
Speaker
Director
The Climate Collaborative
Speaker
Vice President of Special Operations
Dr. Bronner's
Speaker
Director of Quality, Sourcing & Sustainability
Numi Organic Tea
Speaker
Vice President, Chief Sustainability Officer
General Mills
Speaker
Chairman & Executive Editor
GreenBiz Group Inc.
Master of Ceremonies
Executive Vice President & CEO
Ben & Jerry's
Speaker
Co-Director, Climate Science Center
Texas Tech University
Keynote
Executive Director
Sustainable Food Trade Association
Speaker
Director of Sustainability
Happy Family Brands
Speaker
Executive Director, OSC2
Partner, Pluot Consulting
Speaker
Executive Director Category
KeHE Distributors
Speaker
Chief Catalyst
Hirshberg Strategic
Speaker
President & CEO
Trayak
Speaker
CEO
National Co+op Grocers
Speaker
Sustainability Manager
National Co+op Grocers
Speaker
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