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20+ Speakers | 3 Tracks | Exhibitors | Networking Events | CEHs

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Don't forget to register by the October 13 deadline! 

Register today for the *2023 Michigan Sustainability Conference (MISCON) [ [link removed] ]*, taking place October 24 - 25 at the Treetops Resort in Gaylord, Michigan.   

Join the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) for a day and a half program offering breakout and plenary sessions where attendees will gain practical tools and discover best practices. MISCON is Michigan’s one-of-a-kind event designed for sustainability business professionals, sustainability community professionals, environmental staff, EHS staff, and community leaders to:


* Learn new tactics about efficient ways to map out next steps in your sustainability journey. 
* Understand how leading brands and communities are successfully embedding environmental and social purpose into their values. 
* Discover grant funding opportunities. 
* Find inspiration and peer support by meeting fellow change agents. 
* Discover best practices through peer-to-peer learning sessions. 
* Network with local leaders who are looking to form partnerships. 

With plenary sessions strategically placed throughout the event, attendees will engage with various leaders, forming the nexus between business and communities. Whether you are joining us as a community leader or a business leader, you’ll walk away with the network of partners, the practical tools, and the creative fuel you need to keep on course with this rapidly evolving era. *The 1 1/2 day Conference will provide up to 7 Continuing Education Hours (CEH)/Professional Development Hours (PDH). *

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We are also offering a *Pre-Conference Catalyst Communities Workshop *on October 24 from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Join fellow local leaders to discuss climate- and energy-related issues that face our communities and share solutions to those issues. *The pre-conference workshop provides up to 2 CEHs/PDHs.  *

 

*Conference Registration Fee: $80*
*Pre-Conference workshop: $20*

*Registration Deadline: October 13, 2023*

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*PROGRAM QUESTIONS:**
*Devan Dodge: [email protected] <[email protected]>

*REGISTRATION QUESTIONS:*
Alana Berthold: [email protected]
Joel Roseberry: [email protected]

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New this year - join us October 23rd for our partner event - the NextCycle Showcase!

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The Fall 2023 NextCycle Michigan Team Showcase will feature 14 teams pitching their businesses and projects as part of the Recycling Supply Chains (RSC) and Intergovernmental Initiatives & Public Private Partnerships (I2P3) Accelerator Tracks. Teams will be presenting with their respective Accelerator Track. Please *visit the Showcase Webpage [ [link removed] ]* to register and for more information.



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Check out who will be at this year's MISCON!

Ameresco
Americana Foundation
Anchor Bay Packaging Corporation
Antrim Conservation District
Arenac Conservation District
Atlas Copco
Axalta
Beaver Island Sustainability Initiative
BioWorks Energy LLC
BizReps LLC
BPM LLP
Buist Electric
Community Collaboration on Climate Change (C4)
Canton Township
Capital Area Friends of the Environment
Central Michigan University
Centrepolis Accelerator
City of Birmingham
City of Grand Haven
City of Holland
City of Kalamazoo
City of Lansing
City of Royal Oak
City of Sterling Heights
Clark Hill
CMS Energy
Coastal Container
Community collaboration on climate change
Consumers Energy
Covenant Health Care
Cyan Services
DDP Specialty Electronic Materials US LLC
Detroit 2030 District
Dow
Drummond Carpenter, PLLC
DTE Energy Efficiency Program for Business
DuPont
Eastpointe's Economic Development Department
Ecotelligent Homes
Elevate
Energy Sciences
EV Charging POD LLC
Ferris State University
Fishbeck
Flagstar Bank
FloraCraft Corporation
Foremost Farms
GHSP, Inc
Grandville Environmental Sustainability Committee
Great Lakes Business Network
Green Portfolio Solutions LLC
Guidehouse
Hamp, Mathews & Associates, Inc.
Hemlock Semiconductor
Hilite International
Hilite, Inc.
HMMH
Huron-Clinton Metroparks
IFF
Johnson Controls
Kalamazoo County
Kellogg
Lansing Board of Water & Light
Latrenae' Collection LLC
Leelanau County Housing Action Committee
Let Us REST
LimnoTech
Ludington State Park
Madigan Consulting
Make Food Not Waste
Marquette County and CUPPAD
MI Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy
MI Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Environmental Health
MI Department of Natural Resources
Michigan Environmental Council
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Meijer
Michigan Energy Options
Michigan Municipal League
Michigan Recycling Coalition
Michigan State University
Morgan Composting, Inc.
My Green Michigan
National Wildlife Federation
NextCycle Michigan
Ottawa County
Par Pharmaceutical
Peninsula Housing
Perfect Circle Recycling
Purem
Republic Services
Resource Recycling Systems
RESTART @ Lawrence Technological University
Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan
Saginaw County Health Dept.
SCRAP Creative Reuse
SET Environmental
Sika Advanced Resins
Southwest Michigan Planning Commission
The Impact Crowd
Tidal Basin
University of Michigan Center for Sustainable Systems
University of Michigan Graham Sustainability Institute
US Environmental Protection Agency Region 5
VMX International LLC
Washtenaw County
Waste Recovery Systems, Inc.
We ReUse
Western Michigan University
Witzenmann USA
WM
WTAP EHS

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Individuals needing language assistance or accommodations for effective participation at this event should contact Joel Roseberry at 517-599-9494 by October 10 to request language, mobility, visual, hearing, translation, and/or other assistance.

EGLE does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, age, national origin, color, marital status, disability, political beliefs, height, weight, genetic information, or sexual orientation in the administration of any of its programs or activities, and prohibits intimidation and retaliation, as required by applicable laws and regulations.






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