2023 PROMISES TO BE A PIVOTAL YEAR FOR CLIMATE ACTION IN WASHINGTON STATE
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The Climate Commitment Act (CCA) takes effect JANUARY 1st
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Washington’s legislative session convenes JANUARY 9th
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Cap-and-Invest allowance auctions begin in FEBRUARY
THURSDAY, JANUARY 5TH from 3PM to 6PM COLUMBIA TOWER CLUB
THE FUTURE OF CARBON POLICY FORUM IS WHERE YOU WANT TO BE ON JANUARY 5TH, JUST 4 DAYS PRIOR TO THE START OF THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION
PREVIOUS FORUM ATTENDEES HAVE INCLUDED REPRESENTATIVES FROM
Amazon, Audubon, BECU, bpAmerica, MacDonald Miller, Seattle City Light, The Nature Conservancy, Vigor, Washington Build Back Black Alliance
PREVIOUS FORUM SPEAKERS AND SPECIAL GUESTS FROM WASHINGTON, D.C. AND OLYMPIA HAVE INCLUDED
Governor Jay Inslee, U.S. Representative Kim Schrier M.D., State Senators Reuven Carlyle, Christine Rolfes, and Marko Liias, State Representative Matt Boehnke, WA Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz, and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Clare Magee
GET AN INSIDERS VIEW OF CARBON POLICY
Program Includes the David & Patricia Giuliani Clean Energy Entrepreneur Award
FEATURING
HILARY FRANZ
WA Commissioner of Public Lands
REUVEN CARLYLE
WA State Senator
HEADLINE SPEAKERS
KATE GORDON
Senior Advisor to U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm
JOE NGUYEN
WA State Senator, incoming Chair of the Senate Environment, Energy & Technology Committee
MARY DYE
WA State Representative, Ranking Member on the House Environment & Energy Committee
BETH DOGLIO
Returning WA Representative-Elect, incoming Chair of the House Environment & Energy Committee
MATTHEW COLVIN
Director of Logistics, Tree Top
ANDREA PRATT
Zero Emission Technology Program Director for Volvo Group North America
HEIDI SICKLER
Director of Policy and Market Development at bp pulse fleet
RYAN BANKERD
UPS Corporate, Director of Automotive Sustainability
Agenda
3:00 Welcome and Acknowledgements
- Michael Mann, Clean & Prosperous Institute
- Sarah Severn, Clean & Prosperous Institute
3:15 A Federal Partner: What IIJA, IRA Means to Washington
- Kate Gordon, Senior Advisor to the US Secretary of Energy
3:40 Transitioning Big Rigs to Zero Emissions
- Andrea Pratt, Volvo Group North America
- Heidi Sickler, bp pulse fleet
- Matthew Colvin, Tree Top
- Ryan Bankerd, UPS
Moderated by Paula Sardinas, WA Build Back Black Alliance
4:20 What to Expect in the 2023 Legislative Session
- Sen. Joe Nguyen, Chair Senate Energy, Environment & Technology
- Rep. Beth Doglio, Chair, House Environment & Energy
- Rep. Mary Dye, Ranking Member, House Environment & Energy
Moderated by Isaac Kastama, Clean & Prosperous Washington
4:50 Our Next Study Mission
- Sen. Reuven Carlyle, Climate Commitment Act sponsor
5:00 Reception
5:30 David and Patricia Giuliani Clean Energy Entrepreneur Award
- Featuring Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz
6:00 Event Concludes
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