2006 Policy Summit - Energy Efficiency: The First Solution for Addressing Climate Change

On Tuesday, September 12, 2006, the Alliance assembled 16 thought leadersfrom leading organizations and institutions from the US and abroad to highlight how the U.S. and international community are strengthening the economy, enhancing energy security, and helping slow climate change through a variety of energy-efficient measures.

Topic:

Appliances Business Climate Codes and Standards Education Evaluation Measurement & Verification Federal Energy Management Financing Homes and Buildings Industry Information Technology International Lighting Policy Saving Money and Energy Transportation Utilities and Distribution Water Windows

Event Type:

Policy Summit

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2008 Policy Summit - Energy Efficiency: Cost-Effective Carbon Reduction

September 25, 2008 - 8:30am - 12:30pm

Washington, District Of Columbia

2006 Evening with the Stars of Energy Efficiency Awards Dinner

September 12, 2006 - 6:00pm - 10:00pm

441 G Street, NW, Washington, District Of Columbia

Start Date:

September 12, 2006 - 8:00am - 2:00pm

Location:

Union Station

Washington

District Of Columbia

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2006 Policy Summit Agenda

Registration (coffee/pastries) 8:00 am - 8:30 am

Welcome and Opening Remarks 8:30 am - 8:45 am

Kateri Callahan

President

Alliance to Save Energy

U.S. Imperative: Securing our Nation through Efficiency 8:45 am - 9:05 am

R. James Woolsey, Jr.

Former CIA Director and Vice President

Booz Allen Hamilton

Efficiency: A Key to Turning the Tide on Climate Change 9:05 am - 9:25 am

Eileen Claussen

President

Pew Center on Global Climate Change

Are You Talking to Me? Engaging the Everyday Citizen in Energy Issues 9:25 am - 10:05 am

James DeGraffenreidt

President and CEO

Washington Gas

Stephen Brobeck

Executive Director

Consumer Federation of America

Suzanne Shelton

President

Shelton Group

Coffee & Networking Break 10:05 am - 10:25 am

Cities: The Local Battle Against Climate Change 10:25 am - 11:05 am

Deputy General Manager of Energy and Environmental Policy

City of Austin/Austin Energy

Senior Advisor

Clinton Climate Initative

RGGI: Advancing Efficiency & Renewables through Carbon “Cap & Trade” Program 11:05 am - 11:25 am

Deputy Secretary of Transportation, Energy, and Environment

State of New York

Buildings: Reducing Energy in the Largest End-Use Sector 11:25 am - 12:25 pm

Assistant Secretary

Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy

Henry Chamberlain

President and Chief Operating Officer

Building Owners and Management Association

Peter Templeton

Vice President of Research and Education

U.S. Green Building Council

Honorable Art Rosenfeld

Commissioner

California Energy Commission

Presentation of Lifetime Achievement Award to Mark Ginsberg 12:25 pm - 12:30 pm

Honorable Art Rosenfeld

Commissioner

California Energy Commission

Buffet Luncheon 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm

“What Would Jesus Drive?” Campaign: Advancing Efficiency through the Evangelical Movement 1:00 pm - 1:20 pm

Vice President of Government Affairs

National Association of Evangelicals

Reducing the Global Footprint of a Corporate Giant 1:20 pm - 1:40 pm

Global Business Vice President for Energy

The Dow Chemical Company

Tackling Climate Today: No Need to Wait 1:40 pm - 2:00 pm

Carol M. Browner

former EPA administrator and Principal

The Albright Group, LLC

Partnerships for Clean Development, Energy Security and Climate Change 2:00 pm - 2:20 pm

James L. Connaughton

Chairman

White House Council on Environmental Quality

Closing Remarks 2:20 pm - 2:30 pm

Kateri Callahan

President

Alliance to Save Energy