2011 Green Conference & Expo

Agenda Details

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

	7:30 a.m.	Registration and Continental Breakfast
	8:00 a.m.	Welcome
	8:10 a.m.	The Honorable Neil Abercrombie, Governor
	8:30 a.m.	Keynote Speaker, Jason McLennan International Living Building Challenge Institute

	Residential Green & Green Resources	Clean & Green: Successful Redevelopment of Brownfields	LEED Projects & HCEI Update	Green Workforce Development
	Room 312	Room 314	Room 315	Room 316a
9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.	Sustainable Communities & Federal Initiatives	Brownfields Redevelopment: Opportunities & Challenges	New LEED Projects	Green Jobs: Baseline & Beyond
	Moderator: Ramona Mullahey, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Operations Specialist Community Planning Challenge Grant: TOD Workforce Housing Terrance Ware, C&C	Moderator: Davis Bernstein, DOH HEER, Voluntary Response Program (VRP) & Brownfield’s, Program Manager Meet the Program Leaders Gary Gill, DOH, Deputy Director Fenix Grange, DOH Supervisor Jane Diamond, U.S. EPA Region 9	O‘ahu Airport Lounge - DOT’s LEED CI Project Wendy Cheuk, DOT-A Elaine Aye, GBS	Welcome Dwight Takamine, DLIR, Director
	Place-Based Investing Naomi Cytron, Federal Reserve Bank, SF	Overview of the Brownfields Redevelopment Process Ignacio Dayrit, Center for Creative Land Recycling	Hawai‘i Public Library LEED Projects Glenn Miura (Kohala) Gary Kawakami (Manoa) Alistair Jackson (Manoa)	Baseline Assessment, Projections & Labor Market Implications Jeff Matsu, DLIR, Hawai‘i Green Jobs Initiative, Lead Researcher
	LEED Neighborhood Development: A Filter for Federal Grants Jeff Caudill, GBS	Benefits and Risks of Building on Brownfields Rayo Bhumgara, Sustainable Strategies 2050, LLC	Kaupuni – DHHL’s Net Zero Energy Community Mitchell Johnson
10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.	MORNING BREAK – REFRESHMENTS & EXPO
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Green and Net Zero Energy Home Projects	Building Clean and Green: Environmental Tips for Developers	Renewable Energy in Hawai‘i	Greenfields
	Moderator: Alan Levy, Nordic PCL Construction, Inc., Preconstruction Manager Lend Lease – LEED ND and NZEH Lee Cranmer, Island Palm Communities Kumuhau Waimanalo Project DHHL Affordable Green Housing Daniel Sandomire Rohnda Goyke John Bendon	Overview of Environmental Laws and the NEW E-Permitting Program Stuart Yamada, DOH, Division Chief	Overview of Renewables Maria Tome KIUC’s Renewables on the Grid Steve Rymsha	Moderator: Mike Hamnett, RCUH, Executive Director Macadamias to Carbon Rick Vidgen, Big Island Carbon, CEO
	Solar Decathlon – Team Hawai‘i Justin Carland, Project Coordinator	Environmental Due Diligence DOH Cleanup Programs, Lynn Bailey, DOH Site Assessment & Hazard Evaluation, Damon Hamura, EnviroServices & Training Center, LLC Liability Protection, Lisa Bail, Goodsill, Quinn & Stifel	First Wind’s Kahuku Wind Farm Kekoa Kaluhiwa	Hydrogen Fuels Guy Toyama, H2 Techs, COO; Friends of NELHA, Executive Director
	Zeroplex at Punchbowl Tim Johnson Mitchell Johnson		Oceanic Time Warner Norman Santos	Sustainable Agriculture Mike Tresler, Grove Farms, Senior Vice President
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.	LUNCH & EXPO
1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.	Green Resources	Redeveloping Former Agricultural & Industrial Land	Charging Infrastructure for EVs: Driving Hawai‘i’s Energy Industry	Bridging the Green Skills Gap
	Moderator: Ramona Mullahey, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Operations Specialist Financing Green Retrofits Maryann Leshin, Enterprise Community Partners, Inc.	Redeveloping Agricultural Property Roger Brewer, PhD., DOH	David Lovelace, IBEW Scott Mercer, Volta Peter Rosegg, HECO Dan Davids, Plug In America	Moderator: Leslie Wilkins, Maui Economic Development Board, Vice President Energy Training Programs Jennifer Chirico, UH Maui College, Sustainable Living Institute, Executive Director
	Loan Loss Reserve Program Bill McKillop, Hawai‘i Community Reinvestment Corporation	Forest City Enterprises Photovoltaic Development Race Randle, Forest City Enterprises		Youth Conservation Corps & Internships Mathew Bauer, Kupu Hawai‘i, Director of Operations
	New Green Retrofit Initiative: Smart Energy Incentives Derrick Sonoda, Hawai‘i Energy	Lessons Learned from the Gasco Site Remediation Mark Sutterfield, Consultant Chris Morgan, Weston Solutions		Hawai‘i Green Collar Institute Pauline Sato, Malama Learning Center, Program Director
2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.	AFTERNOON BREAK – REFRESHMENTS & EXPO
2:45 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Environmental Purchasing: Environmental Products That Save Money	“MEET THE EXPERTS” Round-Table Case Study Discussions: Commercial Development with Solar PV System on Former Contaminated Industrial Property.		Town Hall Forum: Sustaining the Green Economy
2:45 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Moderator: Andrea Gill, Hawai‘i State Energy Office, Renewable Energy Specialist Green Products: Buy Green and Save! Alicia Culver, Responsible Purchasing Network	Choose from Seven Separate Discussions Lead by Experts in the Field		Moderator: Sharon Moriwaki, UH Energy Policy Forum, Co-Chair Policy Perspectives Jill Tokuda, State of Hawai‘i, Senator; Committee on Education, Chair Sustainable Development Mark Fox, Nature Conservancy, Director of External Affairs Employer Perspective Darren Kimura, Sopogy, President & CEO Employment & The Workforce Damien Kim, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Business Manager & Financial Secretary Workforce Development Scott Murakami, UH Community Colleges, Director, Workforce Development

with the Support of the US. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

2011 Green Conference & Expo