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Michigan Sustainability Conference, October 3-4, 2024, Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi [ [link removed] ]

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

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Last chance to register! 

Registration deadline: September 18, 2024

Don't miss out - register today for the *2024 Michigan Sustainability Conference (MISCON) [ [link removed] ]*, which takes place October 3-4, at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan.   

Join the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) for a day and a half program that offers 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, environmental health and safety staff, and community leaders. 

Mark de la Vergne is the Director of Economic Innovation and Policy at Michigan Central

Keynote speaker, Mark de la Vergne, is the Director of Economic Innovation and Policy at Michigan Central [ [link removed] ]. He focuses on generating outcomes that drive material economic benefit for Michigan Central, the City of Detroit, and the State of Michigan. Prior to joining Michigan Central, Mark led innovative mobility initiatives at Cavnue, a smart roads company, and in the Mayor’s Office at the City of Detroit.



*Check out the agenda* [ [link removed] ]


*Event Highlights:*


* 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. 
* Discover solutions and consultants that can help you advance your sustainability initiatives in the Exhibitor Expo [ [link removed] ].
* Earn up to seven (7) continuing education hours (CEH)/Professional Development Hours (PDH). 

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.

*Check out who will be at this year's MISCON!* [ [link removed] ]


We are also offering a *Pre-Conference Catalyst Communities Workshop *on October 3 from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. The workshop will focus on the direct pay option available to tax exempt entities, including local governments, through the Inflation Reduction Act to receive payment for municipal/county clean energy projects. Participation is limited to those directly associated with local governments (local government staff, elected officials, and appointed officials). Consultants that are not currently expressly working on behalf of a local government on this specific issue need not attend. The pre-conference workshop provides up to 2 CEHs/PDHs.  

 

*General Admission:  *$150

*Catalyst Communities Pre-Conference Workshop:* $30

*Registration Deadline: September 18, 2024*

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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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Sponsor

Sponsor - MSU Office of Sustainability

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*Don't miss these partner events taking place the same week at the Suburban Showplace!*

C3 Summit [ [link removed] ] - October 1

NextCycle Fall Showcase [ [link removed] ] - October 2

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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 September 18 to request language, mobility, visual, hearing, translation, and/or other assistance.






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