Saturday, July 26th
9:45am - 10:45am

3C - Increasing your ROI using eco-friendly and sustainability initiatives
Moderator: Gemma Prosser, Safety, Health and Environment Manager, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Panelists: Eric Schuster, Vice President of Operations, Oncenter Complex, Syracuse, NY; Brad Gessner, CFE, General Manager, San Diego Convention Center, San Diego CA; Rip Rippetoe, CFE, Las Vegas, NV; Scott Jenkins, VP Ballpark Operations, Safeco Field/Seattle Mariners, Seattle, WA

Learn from your peers ways to become eco-friendly in your facilities and for your community. Listen to facility managers who have already taken steps toward sustainability and greening their buildings and hear how they did it. They will share ideas of where the money can come from to investment and what the return has been and the future returns look like. Learn where to find resources that will help you bring these programs to life in your own facility. Hear how our Service Contractors are working to create sustainable working environments for our show organizers and facilities.

Attendees will...
See how investing in eco-friendly technologies increases a organization's return on investments while being a good neighbor to the community in which it resides.
Walk away with the know-how to find sources for sharing the initial costs for implementing energy saving programs to increase the bottom line.
Hear tips that any building can afford without major investments that will help you manage your energy usages without major capital improvements.
Get a better understand that Green cleaning products are not only affordable, but provide an added benefit of minimizing environmental and health concerns and improve productivity.
Understand the importance of why reducing a facility's impact on the environment is just good business.

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