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Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at COSI, Columbus, OH

Bridging the divide to create healthy and sustainable communities

* Keynote by Auden Schendler, author of Getting Green Done. Click here to watch a video of Auden Schendler.

* Pre-event reception October 4th featuring former Interior Secretary Bruce  Babbitt and former Ohio Congressman Ralph Regula

* Exhibit hall and workshops covering clean energy, transportation, local food, trails, sustainable development and more!

The Summit provides a gathering place to gain support for the ongoing challenges experienced in going green, to learn from experts and to network with those who have similar interests.

 

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

New lower ticket prices! Click here to register

2010 Support Opportunities:

MORPC invites you to support the Summit by becoming an event host or exhibitor, click here to view a menu of options.  If you represent a business, non-profit, or public agency then here is your chance to increase visibility and showcase your green products and services to hundreds of attendees.  Please email Brandi Whetstone or call  614.233.4174 for more information and to register.  

Sustainability Awards:

A new addition to the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission's Summit on Sustainability & the Environment are the Sustainability Awards, honoring outstanding leadership in central Ohio within the following five areas:

1. Agriculture & Local Foods
2. Energy & Air Quality
3. Greenways & Water Quality
4. Materials Management
5. Sustainable Growth

We are currently accepting nominations for each award now through August 31. The awards will be presented at MORPC's Summit on Tuesday, October 5 at COSI in downtown Columbus. Help us recognize outstanding achievements in central Ohio by clicking here to submit your nomination. 

Stay informed about the Summit:

Check out the 2009 Summit presentations online and our photo gallery below.