Go Green Now!

Join us for this focused one day event that will help you and your organization learn how to Go Green Now!

Platinum Sponsored By: Hitachi Data Systems

Bronze Sponsored By: Green Bank & Starbucks

Location: Monarch Event Center
Suite 3100-- Theater
6406 North IH-35
Austin, TX

Registration starts at 7:30 am, with Opening Remarks and event starting at 8:15 am.

Join our presenters of the GTA Go Green Now! Conference

Aperio Marketing, Business Success Center, Diversified Human Resources, Egenera, Green Planet Energy, Hitachi Data Systems, IBM, Microsoft, Moster Wynne, NovusEdge, Radix Global Solutions, The Commercialization Funding Coach, Tokyo Electron and the TX Small Business Development Center will present at our first Go Green Now! Conference.

Go Green Now...

The GTA is dedicated to helping individuals and organizations gain the knowledge to understand the products, tools, methodologies and services to better conserve resources, save on costs, improve efficiencies and ultimately improve the bottom line. Addressing better usage of our available resources can only happen when individuals and individual organizations understand what needs to be done and more importantly how to do what can be done.

Resource scarcity impacts us all.

Individuals and organizations need to conserve resources while improving their bottom line. Learn how to address better usage of your available resources. Green and clean are not separate needs instead they represent the opportunities for companies to purchase, develop, launch and implement more sustainable buying decisions and business processes.

Consequently, the conference will blend both clean and green across two critical areas, current and emerging technologies.

Go Green Now! Conference Tracks

Track One: Green & Clean Showcase Track-- Technology Showcase and Best Practices in Green

Technology Showcase

The technology showcase sessions & panel will highlight best of breed products to help organizations to Go Green Now! These products will span the green technology sector with a special emphasis on energy conservation and IT hardware and software designed to help improve operational efficiencies.

Greening Your Organization

Our best practices on greening your organization sessions and panel take a look at how some of today’s leaders are going green. Learn how other organizations are already moving towards green and the benefits you can reap by starting or accelerate your green programs now! In addition we will focus on providing the best practices tools, solutions and strategies that organizations can implement today to Go Green Now!

Track Two: Launching Green & Clean-- Accelerating Green To Market

Integrated Technology Commercialization

Our Integrated Technology Commercialization sessions and panel will cover funding, IP, legal issues, global markets as well as effective strategies for preparing for funding at all stages including launch, start-up and early stage growth for green/clean ventures. In addition, we will cover some of the unique challenges and opportunities in the green technology sector.

Accelerating Green to Market

The Accelerating Green to Market sessions and panel will cover a broad spectrum of opportunities and resources available here in Austin and beyond for developing your green business including the use of partnering, channels and new media. We will cover some of the best available opportunities and resources for launching your green business, as well as those potential “business killers” to avoid. Success can hinge as much from avoiding pitfalls as it is finding the “right” strategy.

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