Eco Meet CLE

2701 Carroll Avenue,Cleveland OH 44113

16 May, 2023

Description

Please join us on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, in the Great Lakes Brewing Tasting Room for our third Eco Meet CLE, organized by Venture Forward Strategies and Eco Speaks CLE; and hosted by Great Lakes Brewing Company. Please register by May 9th. There will be engaging conversation, snacks, and a cash bar. Our program will feature some guided networking and a "community stage" where you can share upcoming events, initiatives, or calls to action from your organization. This is a chance to hear from many in our sustainability community. If you want to participate, please complete the survey questions when you register. We will try to accommodate as many people as possible, but due to time constraints, we may be unable to include everybody's updates. 5 p.m. - Doors open 5:40 p.m. - Guided networking 6:00 p.m. - Community stage Who should attend Anyone working in sustainability or interested in sustainability -- nonprofits to corporate professionals, and government and community folks. This is a gathering of like-minded people to make connections and spark conversations. It is an opportunity to capture the work of the past and present and to connect around the work we need to do now for the future. Sponsorship If you're interested in joining as a supporting sponsor, the sponsorship fee is $100 and inlcudes 2 tickets. Location 2701 Carroll Ave, Cleveland, Ohio. The entrance is on the corner of W.26th and Carroll. Food & Drink Complimentary snacks and a cash bar Parking There are a few parking options in the surrounding area. 1) There is a private lot on  W. 26th  ($8) 2) The West Side Market parking lot can be accessed from Lorain Avenue just east of the Market and from W. 24th Street, which is off Bridge Avenue. Guests will have 90 minutes of complimentary parking, after which there will be a $1/hour fee, with a maximum daily fee of $10. Accessibility Due to the venue’s historic build, there is no elevator access to the Tasting Room; chairlift access only. About the organizers Venture Forward Strategies wants to live in a world with healthy, flourishing ecosystems that provide abundance to all stakeholders. Partners Victoria Avi and Danielle Doza provide corporate sustainability consulting with a focus on supporting clients by building capacity to advance sustainability strategy, reporting, employee engagement, waste reduction, and providing solutions to unique sustainability challenges. Eco Speaks CLE podcast. Hosted by Diane Bickett and produced by Greg Rotuno, this podcast helps the eco-curious explore the unique and thriving environmental community in Northeast Ohio. Diane is the retired executive director of the Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District and Greg is a producer with Clum Creative in Cleveland. Together, Diane and Greg help people connect, learn, and live with the planet in mind. Main Event Sponsor Great Lakes Brewing Co Supporting Sponsors Cleveland Metroparks Epoch Pi 1PM One Planet Media Conserva Irrigation BRITE Energy Innovators Mary Ann Swetland Center for Environmental Health - CWRU Ohio Environmental Council Main Event Sponsor Supporting Sponsors