"Leading Green" is the theme of the first Greening Government Conference at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff on July 25, 2008. The one-day event brings together practitioners and partners from across the country to discuss the best practices for sustainable and green initiatives at the local government level. The target audience is public sector (city/county/tribal) officials and decision makers at the managerial level who are responsible for policy develoipment and implementation. The program includes plenary sessions, a keynote address, and breakout sessions for more intensive discussion. Topics include: Social Responsibility and Government; Green Design, Building, and Facilities Management; Green Procurement and Certification; Energy, Greenhouse Gas Inventories, and Local Global Climate Change Initiatives; Benchmarking, Tracking, and Reporting Green Accomplishments; and Transportation and Fleet Management.
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