Green The Supply Chain Conference on Logistics Management June 9

Green The Supply Chain Conference

Date: June 9–10, 2008

Location: Sacramento, CA

Attend Greening the Supply Chain

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The innovative conference focused on the opportunities, challenges and rewards to implement supply chains that are

Environmentally Sustainable
Operationally Superior
Financially Productive

Learn About

New technologies that can reduce your carbon footprint—and increase your bottom line
Financial incentives to “go green” that minimize capital investment especially for early adopters—and how to get them
Regulations that are on the horizon—and how they’ll impact you, your suppliers and your customers
Innovations that progressive companies have already put into action—and how they’re creating competitive advantage
Low cost ideas that can have big impact—ways to get started without breaking the bank.

Green Technology Showcase
Learn about innovative green distribution products and services. Talk with providers, examine new products that will help you “go green.” Suppliers - become a sponsor or exhibitor and showcase your company's "green" products & services.

Speakers Include

JoAnn Armenta, Clean Cities, Federal Tax Credits for Alternative Fuels and Vehicles
Michael A. Bednarz, U.S. Dept. of Energy, Natl. Energy Technology Lab
Dr. Edgar Blanco, M.I.T.
Tom Dziki, Vice President of Sustainability Development, United Natural Foods, Inc.
Tatyana Kjellbert, Hewlett-Packard Company
Ted Pinnow, United Stationers Supply Company
Brett Wood, Toyota Material Handling, USA More program information online

Facility Tours
At these companies green is not just a future vision, it's a way of doing business that yields productivity and performance. See how they do it. See the where and when online

More Conference Highlights...

Energy & Carbon Efficient Supply Chains
Trade-offs, challenges and benefits of developing strategies towards energy and carbon-efficient supply chains; how to calculate your supply chain’s carbon footprint.

Sustainable Development Today: Near-Term Plans for Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Industrial Real Estate
Industrial real estate companies can incorporate sustainability principles into warehouse design and construction to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and create financial savings.

The Rules of the Road
An overview of key government regulations that are changing the trucking and warehouse industries.

Solar Power Makes Cents
The solar basics: how solar power systems are installed, how they are operated and maintained and what incentives are available to install a solar power system on your facility.

Panel Discussions

Rewards for Early Movers
Rewards for Warehouse Improvements
Greening the Intermodal Sector
Material Handling Equipment

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