Posts By Kate Hash

GOVgreen Conference Sessions You Shouldn’t Miss

There are a bunch of great Conference Sessions scheduled for this afternoon at GOVgreen, but we’ll highlight two for right now: Tools and Resources for Greening the Federal Supply Chain Lessons Learned from Space: Greening at NASA Centers Head over to GOVgreen – at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center – this afternoon to checkRead… Read more »

One Hour Until GOVgreen 2011 Exhibit Hall Opens

GOVgreen 2011‘s Exhibit Hall opens in just under an hour, so we thought we’d let everyone know about this year’s key dates and times: Exhibit Hall | November 30 – December 1, 2011 Wednesday, November 30: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Plenary: Greening the Private Sector 11:00 am – 12:15 pm Lunch-and-Learn Roundtables 12:30 –Read… Read more »

Trikke Riders for GOVgreen 2011

If you’re out and about in downtown Washington DC today, you are bound to see a Trikke-riding promotion for GOVgreen 2011 (Wednesday-Thursday at the DC Convention Center). Six hardy riders are covering the Federal Triangle and Independence Avenue (and south) areas handing out GOVgreen promotions and answering questions about the Trikkes. GOVgreen 2011 opens tomorrowRead… Read more »

Blast from the Past: 2010 CEIL Award Winners

Last year at GOVgreen, the GSA’s Carbon Footprint and Green Procurement tool and the NOAA Ship Ka’imimoana, which developed a prototype system to eliminate all food waste from overboard disposal. Who will win this year? Come down to the Water E. Washington Convention Center on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 to learn more about federalRead… Read more »

What to Expect this Week at GOVgreen: Activities

There is a show floor full of great vendors, educational sessions on topics that you can use, and speakers sharing insights and information on green government that you won’t find anywhere else. But that’s not all you’ll find at GOVgreen; you’ll find plenty of activities too! Here’s a short list of hands-on, interactive things toRead… Read more »

What to Expect this Week at GOVgreen: Education

GOVgreen will feature great educational sessions covering topics from five themes: Energy & Climate, Transportation & Fuels, Water & Wastewater, Behavior & Culture, Facilities and Infrastructure. Here’s a preview of what you’ll find: Climate Adaptation: Building Resilient Federal Agencies From Policy to Implementation: Master Planning at DoD Installations Clean Powering America’s Fleets: Electric Drive andRead… Read more »

Sustainability Networking with Wizness

Are you looking for a way to connect with other sustainability professionals to share ideas and best practices or discuss possible goals for your organization? Do you want to discover, collaborate, exchange and communicate on a regular basis about sustainability? If so, then you might check out Wizness. Wizness is, according to the organization, “theRead… Read more »

The Clean and Lean Cloud: An Infographic

Lots of people and organizations are moving to cloud computing. That means this is a huge opportunity to “green” our computing. Thanks to GreenBiz.com for this infographic! Original post