Wed, Jul 17
|Des Plaines
Climate Action as a Winning Economic-Development Strategy
Discover how Climate Action can be a game-changer for your business or nonprofit in Des Plaines! Join us for a captivating talk with Doug Farr, FAIA, President and Founder of Farr Associates and Co-Founder of the Chicago Climate Action Museum (CAM).
Time & Location
Jul 17, 2024, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Des Plaines, 1400 E Touhy Ave #145, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
About the event
Climate Action as a Winning Economic-Development Strategy Discover how Climate Action can be a game-changer for your business or nonprofit in Des Plaines! Join us for a captivating talk with Doug Farr, FAIA, President and Founder of Farr Associates and Co-Founder of the Chicago Climate Action Museum (CAM). Explore their successful journey, gain valuable insights, and consider the potential of embracing climate action as a winning economic development strategy. Don't miss this opportunity to navigate the landscape of sustainability and economic growth tailored for your local community. At this Personal & Professional Development Meeting you will be able to network with other like-minded businesspeople! Bring business cards to share. About Doug Farr Doug Farr, a nationally recognized architect, urbanist, and author, leads the sustainability-driven firm Farr Associates, acknowledged by the New York Times as a prominent ecologically sensitive architecture group. As co-chair of the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED for Neighborhood Development, he has played a pivotal role in shaping sustainable urban landscapes.