BREATHE CALIFORNIA:
WHAT: | Each year, BREATHE CALIFORNIA presents its prestigious Clean Air Awards to Bay Area businesses, organizations and individuals who are developing creative and effective strategies to address climate change. The awards are presented at a special luncheon that attracts many of the region’s most influential corporate, environmental and elected leaders. Reporters are invited to attend. Keynote speaker and award winners will be available for individual photos and interviews at 10:15 am. Please contact Ayse Gursoz at (650) 391-6443 or ayseg@ggbreathe.org to RSVP. | |
WHO: | Keynote Speaker | |
Dr. Mark Z. Jacobson, Stanford Climate Scientist (Recently Featured on David Letterman Show) | ||
Awards Presentation | ||
| Sara Backhouse, Founder & CEO of Future360.tv | ||
Winners [Embargoed Until April 24, 2014] | ||
| GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION | City of Richmond | ||
Accepting: Gayle McLaughlin, Mayor | ||
| LEADERSHIP | Supervisor Eric Mar | ||
Accepting: Eric Mar | ||
| PUBLIC AWARENESS | Youth for the Environment and Sustainability (YES) Conference | ||
| SMART GROWTH | San Francisco Department of the Environment | ||
| TECHNOLOGY | Sol Inc. and Town of Discovery Bay | ||
| TRANSPORTATION | Bay Area Bike Share | ||
WHEN: | Thursday, April 24, 2014 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. | |
***Keynote speakers and award winners will be available for individual photos and interviews at 10:15 am. RSVP at 650.391.6443*** | ||
WHERE: | The Westin St. Francis | Alexandra's - 32nd Floor | 335 Powell Street, San Francisco |
Contacts:
Ayse Gursoz, 650-391-6443 (Cell)
ayseg@ggbreathe.org
