Business Stewardship Speaker Series - November 7th 2006

BUSINESS STEWARDSHIP SPEAKER SERIES NOVEMBER 2006

RETAIL BUSINESSES AND RESOURCES FOR COASTAL CONSERVATION

Hudson River Foundation
17 Battery Place, Suite 915
November 7th, 2006
9:00 – 10:15 AM

Agenda for Business Stewardship Speaker Series

9:00 AM Introduction to Business Stewardship Speaker Series
Joel Banslaben – Executive Director, CMRC

9:10 AM Building the Sustainable Retail Business Model
Mark Caserta – Owner, 3R Living

9:20 AM Street Sweeping Program in SoHo & Tribeca Business Districts
James Martin – Coordinator, Soho & Tribeca Street Sweeping Services
Eric Klapper – Director of Development, Soho & Tribeca Partnerships

9:30 AM Automotive Service Stations & Used Oil Recycling
Shino Tanikawa – District Manager, NYC Soil & Water Cons. District

9:40 AM Creating Solutions for Business Stewardship
Working session to formulate basic principles on retail business stewardship. Concepts will be incorporated directly into outreach materials to be circulated to local businesses. Topics will include:
· Waste Reduction
· Energy & Water Conservation
· Volunteerism

10:15 AM Adjourn:
The Speaker Series will be followed by an open meeting of the New York Chapter of the Corporate Wetlands Restoration Partnership (NY-CWRP) from 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM. For more information please visit: http://www.cwrp.org/newyork.html

To RSVP please email business.stewardship@thecmrc.org or for more information please visit www.thecmrc.org!