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Summer Institute in Sustainability
july 5-9, 2010


Week at a Glance


The 2010 Week at a Glance will be posted in late Winter / early Spring.  Proposed session topics include:

Sustainability Literacy
Strategic and Transformative Leadership
Making the Business Case for Sustainability
Developing Strategies and Frameworks
Institutionalizing Sustainability
Life Cycle Management
Sustainable Energy Systems
Transportation: Strategy, Development, and Implementation
Supply Chain Management
Waste Management
Change Management

In addition to speaker presentations, the week will also feature participant-driven sessions, guided field studies, and optional evening activities. 

For an idea of how previous Institutes were structured, please see below for our 2009 Schedule at a Glance, or view the PDF PDF.

2009 SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
Light Breakfast Light Breakfast Light Breakfast Light Breakfast Light Breakfast


Welcome &
Opening Keynote
Mike Harcourt


Seminar

The Business Case
for Sustainability


Seminar

Getting Serious about Sustainability


Open Space

Session #2


Seminar

Change
Management for
Sustainability

Energy Break Energy Break Energy Break Energy Break Energy Break


Seminar

Sustainability
Literacy


Panel

Developing Strategies and Frameworks


Seminar

Life Cycle Management


Open Space

Session #2
con't


Seminar
Engaging Stakeholders

Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch

Seminar

Strategic and Transformative
Leadership


Panel

Institutionalizing Sustainability


Panel

Sustainable Urban Energy Systems


Panel

Sustainable
Transportation


Institute
Wrap-Up


Open Space

Session #1

Field Study

Olympic Village
Sustainability Tour

Case Study

UBC Climate
Action Plan

Case Study

Greening the
Supply Chain

Closing Keynote
Brian Nattrass
Energy Break Energy Break Energy Break Energy Break

 


Open Space

Session #1
con't


Field Study

Olympic Village
Sustainability Tour


Field Study

Green Buildings


Field Study

Waste
Management

Optional
Networking
Optional
Networking
Optional
Networking
Optional
Networking

 

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Last reviewed 22-Jan-2010

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