Sustainability Summit

Presented by:

4th Annual Summit

April 10, 2024

University of Kentucky Gatton Student Center
160 Avenue of Champions
Lexington, KY 40508

2024 Summit Agenda

8:00AM Registration
9:00AM LEX/LOU/CINCY Sustainability Coordinators
Jada Griggs – Lexington, Oliver Kroner – Cincinnati, Sumedha Rao – Louisville 
10:45AM Session I: Speed Networking
12:00PM Lunch and Student Perspective
1:30PM Grassroots Sustainability Efforts

Preston Miles – CREEC, Julia Grewe – New Pioneers for a Sustainable Future, Callie Dickman – Climate Conversations

2:45PM Session II: Speed Networking
4:15PM Reception

Roundtable Experts

  • David Abell, USGBC
  • Lane Boldman, KY Conservation Committee
  • Nachie Braga, Geomancer Permaculture
  • Callie Dickman, Climate Conversations
  • Emily Elliott, Lextran
  • Kenzie Gleason, Fayette/Jessamine MPO
  • Krisitn Hughes, FoodChain
  • Ryan Lark, UK Recycling
  • Tresine Logsdon, FCPS
  • Malissa McAlister, KY River Watershed Watch
  • Brandi Peacher, Complete Streets
  • Christine Smith, Seedleaf
  • Sharon Stone, Woodhill Community Garden
  • Laura Veldman, WestRock
  • Chris Weidemann, KY Division of Forestry
  • Brett Werner, Centre College
  • Esther White, KAMM
  • Heather Wilson, LFUCG Urban Forestry Manager
  • And More!

Interested in sponsoring this year’s Summit? Take a look at our Sponsorship Opportunities! If you have any questions, email Amy Sohner or call 859-266-1572 x 228

Attendance to the Summit has been approved for CEUs for Elected Officials
5.5 hours for members of Fiscal Courts through the Department of Local Government
4.75 hours for City Officials through the Kentucky League of Cities
Contact amy@bggreensource.org with any questions.
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