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FORT COLLINS, Co

The third ever ClimateCon! in Fort Collins will be an engaging and unforgettable day focused on sustainable solutions to combat climate change.



Doors open at 8am, when our legendary networking sessions will commence! Programming starts at 9am. There will be 20+ panels to discuss the latest in climate innovation.

VENUE

Lory Student Center
1101 Center Avenue Mall, Fort Collins, CO,
80521, United States


DATE & TIME

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
9:00 AM 5:00 PM


PRICE

General Admission
$200.00

Student
$49.00

PROGRAM PREVIEW

Climate Grief to Active Hope 
This session will move from individual mindfulness to the power of collective action in addressing climate grief and eco-anxiety. We will work together to identify our unique climate actions and get creative and crafty in the process!


Speakers 
Stephanie Malin, Colorado State University 
Sidney Stadelmann, CSU Center for Environmental Justice 

Food Circularity
This panel will dive into the full spectrum of food circularity, focusing on prevention, diversion, composting, and the development of end-market products like compost. Experts from across the food system will discuss strategies to prevent food waste at the source, innovative methods for diverting surplus food, and how composting can transform organic waste into valuable resources. The session will also highlight how end-market products such as compost support soil health and sustainable agriculture, illustrating the economic and environmental benefits of closing the loop on food waste.

Speakers
Jamie Blanchard-Poling, Compost Queen 
Clinton Sander, A1 Organics
Nathan Shaw, Vindeket 
Lesly Baesens, Denver Department of Public Health and Environment 
Kristen Rauch, EatDenver

Hot Beneath Our Feet: The Future of Geothermal Energy 
Geothermal energy production is gaining momentum as a reliable, renewable resource capable of providing consistent baseload power and helping to decarbonize the energy sector. Join us as we explore the potential of this innovative technology and how it could shape our energy future.

Speakers 
Jennifer Livermore, DOE Geothermal Technology Office 
Bryce Carter, Colorado Energy Office 
Lille Haecker, Colorado Energy Office 

Haciendo Tu Negocio Más Sustentable 
Te invitamos a una presentación informativa e interactiva, diseñada para ayudar a los negociosa a adoptar prácticas más sustentables. Ya sea que desees reducir tu impacto ambiental, disminuir costos operativos o atraer a clientes comprometidos con el medio ambiente, esta sesión te proporcionará estrategias prácticas y conocimientos esenciales para tener éxito.

Making Your Business More Sustainable - Spanish Session
Join us for an informative and interactive presentation designed to help businesses transition to more sustainable practices. Whether you're looking to reduce your environmental impact, cut operational costs, or engage with eco-conscious customers, this session will provide practical strategies and insights for success.


Speakers 
José Luis Ramos, Monarco Group 
Berenice El Gharamti, Monarco Group
Niurma Sánchez, Telemundo Colorado 

Power Shift: Transforming America Through Energy Investments
This panel will examine how federal and state energy investments are reshaping America’s energy landscape, accelerating us to a clean, sustainable future. 

Speakers
Reagan Redd, Department of Energy 
Jake DiRe, Accenture 
Claire Kendall, Department of Energy
Matt Watkins, WPA
Matt Lerman, Colorado Energy Office 

More session details to come!