Montgomery County prioritizes sustainable initiatives, implementing policies and programs to drive the building sector toward an energy-efficient, low-carbon future, in alignment with the County’s climate action goals. The summit will explore requirements and provide hands-on learning opportunities and case studies from commercial and multifamily buildings.
“I am proud to announce the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection Energy Summit 2024 will host commercial building leaders to shape sustainable policy and industry,” said County Executive Marc Elrich. “Together, we aim to foster a collective commitment to enhancing the quality of life in our community by addressing vital energy priorities. The summit promises to be a platform for dialogue and collaboration towards a sustainable future.”
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“Montgomery County continues to lead on energy efficiency, and this summit marks an important opportunity for collaboration and positive impact.” said DEP Director Jon Monger. “This year’s energy summit will bring together both newcomers and veteran leaders in the commercial building sector to advance our energy efficiency priorities and address important topics like energy efficiency, sustainable practices, changing requirements and new opportunities to continue enhancing our community’s quality of life.”
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The summit will include “Innovation Alley” dedicated to showcasing cutting-edge products and services aimed at helping building owners improve energy performance, expand renewable energy use or reduce impact on the environment. We invite vendors to participate in this initiative, providing a unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders, potential clients and collaborators. DEP is actively recruiting vendors for the Innovation Alley. Companies that offer innovative solutions in energy efficiency, sustainable technologies or related services are encouraged to be part of this dynamic showcase. Interested vendors can apply here by Feb. 16 to be considered.
For updates and link to press release, see here: http://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=44671