Thursday, October 15, 2009

10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Track:  Case Studies:  Going to Market with Green Building Products
          (Track sponsored by DVL Automation)

Session:  Using Federal and State Programs to Green the Manufacturing Sector

A number of Federal and State programs are in place to advance the transformation of manufacturing sector.  Learn about funding programs available through the U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development, Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Small Business Innovation Research, and the Innovation Partnership.

Moderator:
Dick Thompson, Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania

Presenters:
David Iacono, Sustainability Partnership Manager, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Heather Cowley, Regional Energy Manager, Pennslyvania Department of Environmental Protection
Warren Weaver, ISO 14001 Certified EMS Auditor, PennTAP