A°¼Í¹ÊÓƵ, EDF and Google to Release Findings of 10-Week Energy Conservation Study
Austin °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ, Environmental Defense Fund and Google are holding an event showcasing the findings of a 10-week study on energy conservation at A°¼Í¹ÊÓƵ.
A°¼Í¹ÊÓƵ hosted an EDF Climate Corps Fellow, Maxwell Sykes, this summer to help the district better understand its energy consumption and costs. Sykes will deliver a report and presentation outlining organizational and process improvements A°¼Í¹ÊÓƵ could make to reduce energy use and cost. The fellowship is managed by EDF and funded by a community grant from Google.
Originally from Vancouver, British Columbia, Sykes has an undergraduate degree in business and is currently earning a master’s degree in resource and environmental management. He previously managed a sustainability-focused community planning and design firm.
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What: | An evening of celebration to showcase the findings of a 10-week study on energy conservation at A°¼Í¹ÊÓƵ. The event includes a reception, followed by brief remarks from the hosts and concluding with Maxwell’s presentation and a Q&A with the audience. |
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When: | Thursday, Sept. 17 Reception: 5–6 p.m. Presentation: 6–6:30 p.m. Discussion: 6:30–7 p.m. |
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Where: | Google Fiber Space, 201 Colorado St. |