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Green Meetings: You May Already Be Planning Them. Llona C. Weiss, Director, Division of Energy. What is. Green?. What Makes a Meeting Green?. Transportation/Travel Venue Documentation/Materials/Electronics Vendor Services/Refreshments. Transportation/Travel.
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Green Meetings: You May Already Be Planning Them Llona C. Weiss, Director, Division of Energy
What is Green?
What Makes a Meeting Green? • Transportation/Travel • Venue • Documentation/Materials/Electronics • Vendor Services/Refreshments
Transportation/Travel • Minimize travel distance for attendees • Choose accommodations with efficient travel routes • Access to mass transit • Teleconferencing
Venue • Efficient lighting • Water conservation practices • Waste diversion • Green cleaning practices • Control your environment – lights, thermostat, blinds
Documentation/Materials/Electronics • Recycle • Reduce • Reuse
Vendor Services/Refreshments • Avoid disposable if possible • Choose bulk condiments and refreshments • What happens to the leftover food? • Does the food vendor compost?
Contact information • Llona C. Weiss • Director, Division of Energy • Toll-Free • 1-855-522-2796 • Web • www.ded.mo.gov/energy