Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions

NC Clean Tech Summit

Date and Time
Thursday, February 18, 2016 - 1 p.m. to Friday, February 19 - 8:30 p.m.
Location
William & Ida Friday Center, Chapel Hill, NC

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Hosted by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Institute for the Environment and the Kenan-Flagler Business School's Center for Sustainable Enterprise, the Summit will bring together professionals in business, policy, and academia from across the state and region for two days of discussion, problem-solving, and networking to foster leadership and growth in North Carolina's clean tech industry.

Summit themes include:

  • The Internet of Things: smart cities, smart energy, smart homes, smart water, and more
  • The energy transition in the Southeast amidst a changing landscape
  • Exploring new approaches and solutions to environmental challenges, including industry water usage, restoration projects, and innovations in transportation
  • Advancing clean tech economic growth through the power of collaboration between industry and universities
  • Innovative financing for clean tech

View the full agenda and list of speakers here. Registration is $25 for students and $150 for other members of the university community.