green cabinet - what's in it for me?
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Green Cabinet - What's in it for me? Presentation for Green Cabinet Membership on 6-8-10 in Roseville, CATRANSCRIPT
WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?
Brought to you by:
“Sustainability
can only be
achieved through
better design.”
-Edwin Datchefkski
Green Cabinet
An organization in pursuit of a
sustainable world.
Bringing together companies that will Bringing together companies that will
organize resources and education and
provide leadership to those businesses
communities, and government entities communities, and government entities
pursing sustainability
V Visit: www.mygreencabinet.org
Today’s Agenda
OPENING REMARKSOPENING REMARKSCarol Parra-Little, Corporate Design Group, Inc.
SUSTAINABILITY OVERVIEWRussell Garcia, JCI
WHY SHOULD I DO A SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT? Jenny Benkosky, Tecta America Jenny Benkosky, Tecta America Colleen Mains, Royal Electric
GOVERNMENT TASK FORCEDavid Houseworth Paramount SolarDavid Houseworth, Paramount Solar
COMPLIANCE & FUNDING OPPORTUNITIESMichele Skupic, Chicago Title
Today’s Agenda
INCREASING YOUR BUILDING OCCUPANCYINCREASING YOUR BUILDING OCCUPANCYScott Nelson, JPMA Financial, Inc.
FundingRussell Garcia, JCI
Calendar of EventsSheree Nelson, Republic Services
Community OutreachCarol Parra-Little, Corporate Design Group, Inc.
Membership BenefitsD S RDebbie Struhm, Robbellen
Sustainability Overview
Russell Garcia, JCI,
BuildingBuilding
Business
CommunityCommunity
get involved or wonder what get involved or wonder what
happened!
SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENTS…WHY?
Jenny Benkosky, Tecta America,
Colleen Mains, Royal Electric
Define Your Path
Action Steps
Rewards/Benefits
SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENTS…WHY?
TOTAL NO TO LOW COST OPTIONS 295 Energy Star Measurement 5 L Johnson Controls
E U i f t d C b F t i tEnergy Usage, energy price per square foot, and Carbon Footprint
California Assembly Bill 1103 requirement
2 Emissions Reduction Reporting 2 L The Green Cabinet
Track and measure Carbon Footprint through energy star and w w w .climateregistery.org
California Assemble Bill 32 "The Global Warming Solutions Act"
5 Customize recycling and solid w aste disposal 5 L Allied Waste Services
2 E Waste Recycling L Alli d W t S i donated to2 E Waste Recycling L Allied Waste Services donated to Recycle all used unw anted electronics
5 Green Cleaning Policy 5 L Waxie Establish a w ritten green cleaning policy covering SOPs outlining the system, purchase and use of sustainable cleaning materials, products, equipment
3 Use Green Marketing and Promotion 3 L Higher InteractiveMarketing strategy Web design and green ITMarketing strategy, Web design, and green IT
3 Aware of all tax incentives & deductions with sus 3 L Burnett + Company LLP, CPAsCost segregation and Green Accounting Methods
5 Aware of all financing vehicles to finance project 5 L The Business Loan Coachg gpurchasing agreements, non real estate title policies
1 Use reusable bags while shopping 1 L
TOTAL MEDIUM COST OPTIONS 0TOTAL MEDIUM COST OPTIONS 0
5 Additional Indoor Plumbing Fixture and Fitting Eff M Roebbelen
4-27 low flow aerators
Have in place strategies and systems that produce a reduction of indoor plumbing f ixture and f itting potable w ater use as calculated in prereq.
TOTAL HIGH COST OPTIONS 10
SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENTS…WHY?
TOTAL HIGH COST OPTIONS 103 Renewable Energy Credits and carbon offsets 3 H
Purchase renew able energy credits or carbon offsets
2Utilize furnishings w ith Recycled content
2 H Corporate Design Group
For example, bamboo, sunflow er shells, etc.
5 Using renewable energy technology H CEI Roofing
4-27 solar irrigation clocks
Solar, Wind, biomass, etc
5 Stormwater Management H Royal Electricrunoff is distributed to irrigation
Implement a storm w ater performance plan that inf iltrates, collects and reuses runnoff w ater
5 Cooling Tower Water Management
5 H Johnson ControlsDevelop and implement a w ater management plan for the cooling tow er that Develop and implement a w ater management plan for the cooling tow er that addresses non chemical w ater treatment, bleed off, biological control and staff training. Recommend Dolphin System or eH2O. Use make-up w ater that consist of at least 50% non-potable w ater such as:: Harvested rainw ater, harvested stormw ater,
Government Task Force
David Houseworth, Paramount Energy
Solutions
HighlightsHighlights
Mayor Johnson’s Green InitiativeGovernor’s Environmental & Economic Leadership Award ProgramLeadership Award ProgramSacramento Environmental Commission –Environment Recognition AwardCal Green – Effective 2011
Compliance & Funding Opportunities
Michele Skupic, Chicago Title
OVERVIEW: AB811, AB32, AB1103
California First / PACE
MPOWERMPOWER
Green Cabinet is the first step to getting your baseline measure to determine needs for financing assistance
under these programs.Creating a data base for measure
Increasing your building occupancy
Scott Nelson, JMPA Financial, Inc., ,
Issues pertaining to reduced rent rates
Provide solutions for new owners
Sustainability concepts for small
businessesbusinesses
Increasing your building occupancy
Where’s the money
Russell Garcia, JCI
U Understanding available resources
How to leverage, internalize implement & ,
measure the success
Getting involvedGetting involved
GREEN CABINET CALENDAR
Sheree Nelson, Republic ServicesSheree Nelson, Republic Services
Community Outreach
SOLAR COOKERS SOLAR COOKERS
INTERNATIONAL
Mission Statement
Solar Cookers International
assists communities to use the assists communities to use the
power of the sun to cook food
and pasteurize water for the
benefit of people and
environments.environments.
Visit: www.solarcookers.org
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
Debbie Struhm, Robbellen
Annual Membership Levels
Knowledge Associate $500
Visibility & Networking Level $1500
Preferred Level $2500Preferred Level $2500
Getting involved
Thank you to our sponsors!