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Mark Sales to address DoD’s “Net Zero” initiative at the Global Water Summit in Milwaukee
June 23, 2015 @ 11:15 am - 12:15 pm
Where: The Global Water Summit in Milwaukee, on June 24th from 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM (the Summit runs June 23-24).
Topic: Net Zero Military Bases – at the Nexus of Water & National Security
As the relentless acceleration of global energy and water use continues unabated, effective resource conservation has become connected to national security priorities and global stabilization. As a result, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) “Net Zero” initiative for its bases is an industry standard for programs that procure water technology and incentivize technology improvements; and DoD’s needs for water in operational settings is driving further technology gains. Learn how DoD is responding to a challenging water future, and working with industry to achieve its goals. Understand some of the global challenges and possible opportunities for commercial engagement.
Panelists:
RADM STEVE SMITH USN (Ret.), Director of Disaster Planning & Risk Management, U.S. Small Business Administration (D.C.)
MARK SALES, CEO, Greyter Water Systems (Canada)
MARIANNA DEMYER, CEO, Roving Blue, Inc. (Wisconsin)
Moderator: Chip Laingen, Commander U.S. Navy (Ret.) and Executive Director of Defense Alliance (Minnesota)
