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Venue Address

IIT Stuart Graduate School of Business
565 West Adams Street
Chicago, IL 60661

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Topics


The Solutions Lab depends upon your ideas for themes and decide topics to discuss. This will happen both before the event -- via registration and discussion on this wiki -- and during the morning of the event. Post your ideas for potential challenging questions, themes and topics here...(you need to register for the event and sign up as a wiki member to edit or add information).



Agenda

Time

Topic

Objective
8:30 AM Arrival Registration and Breakfast
9:00 AM Opening Introduce day and welcome

Thank supporters and team

Welcome/comments from:
  • Tom Anderson, IIT (5)
  • Jason Mathers, EDF (5)
9:15 AM Introductions and Framing Meet the participants,
hear about expectations

Explain format, goals
9:45 AM Solutions Statement Session Participants break-out into small thematic groups to define initial “solutions statements” for select topics
10:30 AM Conversation Catalysts Mike Roeth, North American Council for Freight Efficiency (5)

Kristine Chan-Lizardo, Rocky Mountain Institute (5)

Questions, Feedback, Discussion (20)
11:00 AM Solutions Salon Breakouts

Each table/breakout has a host and set of participants interested in particular topic—additional topics and themes may be proposed. 		Participants explore up to three themes of choice in three 25 minute rounds

Initial theme suggestions include:
  • Freight and goods movement
  • The Greening of Fleets
  • How corporations engage stakeholders in sustainability
  • Data and indicators
  • Sustainable production
12:15 PM Solutions Salon Debrief and Afternoon Design Session Prep Participants share lessons learned and questions from morning session

Preview design session possibilities
12:30 PM Lunch Informal networking
1:15 Conversation Catalyst Jean Russell, Thrivability (5)

Questions, Feedback, Discussion (15)
1:45 PM

 Design Session-Solutions Salon
90 minutes for design discussion and presentation of learning preparation and/or exploration of key challenges and potential solutions for participants
3:15 PM Break
3:30 PM INNOVATE! Forum Share key learning and new innovations/solutions
4:15 PM Large Group Debrief Share what was learned & possible actions/next steps
4:30 PM Thanks and Reflections Key learning, proposed action steps, and network expansion ideas

Thank supporters, participants
4:45-6:00 PM Networking Reception Continued informal networking



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Co-hosted by:

RMI


National Supporters:

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Local and Regional Supporters:

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Content Supporter:
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Media Supporter:

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Outreach Supporters:
Planet Forward
2degrees


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ACCO


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