Sustainability Tech Trends

Join Michigan Sustainable Business Forum on September 14 at Grand Rapids Public Library for our take on Grand Rapids Tech Week – a showcase on how technology presents opportunities for the advancement of sustainability for both businesses and consumers. 

The luncheon will explore how technology applications are supporting or accelerating sustainability solutions, highlighting recent trends and featuring hard tech and software opportunities.  The panel will also discuss emerging issues in the sustainability of technology, including end-of-life strategies for electronics and data infrastructure.  

Featured Speakers:

• Meaghan Kennedy, Co-founder, Penny Pickup
• Garry Von Myhr, CEO, Tech Defenders
• Angel Cruz, Partner & Principal Consultant, Aztech LLC
• Daniel Schoonmaker, Michigan Sustainable Business Forum

Attend This Forum If:

• You want to learn how technology applications are advancing sustainability solutions for energy efficiency, food loss reduction, pollution prevention, lifecycle assessment, carbon accounting, supplier engagement, consumer education, and more. 
• You are interested in the rescue and recycling of consumer and commcerial electronics. 
• You value an informed discussion on data infrastructure and data centers.
• You are seeking local networking opportunities with sustainability professionals. 
• You are a fan of robots. 

All are welcome.  Lunch included.