1 00:00:05,000 --> 00:00:07,640 >>WELCOME 2 00:00:07,640 --> 00:00:10,720 TO THE FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL 3 00:00:10,720 --> 00:00:11,680 SYMPOSIUM SUSTAINABILITY TRACK, 4 00:00:11,680 --> 00:00:15,200 MY NAME IS MORGAN EVERETT, I'LL 5 00:00:15,200 --> 00:00:17,400 BE SERVING AS YOUR TRACK 6 00:00:17,400 --> 00:00:18,600 FACILITATOR ACCIDENT YOU'LL BE 7 00:00:18,600 --> 00:00:20,040 HEARING MY VOICE THROUGHOUT THE 8 00:00:20,040 --> 00:00:20,200 DAY. 9 00:00:20,200 --> 00:00:21,200 WE HAVE A PACKED SCHEDULE FOR 10 00:00:21,200 --> 00:00:23,360 TODAY AND A GREAT LINEUP OF 11 00:00:23,360 --> 00:00:23,880 SPEAKERS. 12 00:00:23,880 --> 00:00:25,680 YOU'RE WELCOME TO STAY WITH US 13 00:00:25,680 --> 00:00:27,200 FOR THE ENTIRE DAY OR JUMP 14 00:00:27,200 --> 00:00:28,160 BETWEEN TRACKS FOR OTHER 15 00:00:28,160 --> 00:00:29,360 SESSIONS YOU MAY BE INTERESTED 16 00:00:29,360 --> 00:00:30,400 IN. 17 00:00:30,400 --> 00:00:31,240 WEBINAR LOGISTICS. 18 00:00:31,240 --> 00:00:32,720 DUE TO THE LARGE NUMBER OF 19 00:00:32,720 --> 00:00:33,760 ATTENDEES TODAY YOU WILL NOT BE 20 00:00:33,760 --> 00:00:35,520 ABLE TO UNMUTE YOURSELVES. 21 00:00:35,520 --> 00:00:36,320 IF YOU HAVE COMMENTS OR 22 00:00:36,320 --> 00:00:37,680 QUESTIONS THROUGHOUT THE EVENT, 23 00:00:37,680 --> 00:00:39,680 PLEASE CLICK ON THE SEND LIVE 24 00:00:39,680 --> 00:00:41,960 SPEED FEEDBACK BUTTON, A POPOUT 25 00:00:41,960 --> 00:00:43,600 BOX SHOULD APPEAR ON YOUR SCREEN 26 00:00:43,600 --> 00:00:44,280 AND YOU CAN TYPE IN YOUR 27 00:00:44,280 --> 00:00:45,080 QUESTIONS THERE. 28 00:00:45,080 --> 00:00:47,320 WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO SEND YOUR 29 00:00:47,320 --> 00:00:48,240 QUESTIONS AT ANY TIME DURING THE 30 00:00:48,240 --> 00:00:49,080 PRESENTATION AND THE PRESENTERS 31 00:00:49,080 --> 00:00:50,680 AND MODERATORS WILL ANSWER AS 32 00:00:50,680 --> 00:00:53,880 MANY AS THEY CAN AT THE END OF 33 00:00:53,880 --> 00:00:55,880 THEIR SESSION. 34 00:00:55,880 --> 00:00:57,680 IF THE PRESENTERS HAVE GIVEN 35 00:00:57,680 --> 00:01:00,160 THEIR PERMISSION TO MAKE THE 36 00:01:00,160 --> 00:01:00,720 SLIDES AVAILABLE YOU CAN 37 00:01:00,720 --> 00:01:03,320 DOWNLOAD THEM ON FED SERNLTD 38 00:01:03,320 --> 00:01:04,680 UNDER 2022 39 00:01:04,680 --> 00:01:05,440 PRESENTATIONS/PROCEEDINGS TAB. 40 00:01:05,440 --> 00:01:06,280 LET'S GET STARTED. 41 00:01:06,280 --> 00:01:08,120 I'LL PASS IT OFF TO THE FIRST 42 00:01:08,120 --> 00:01:10,080 SESSION OF THE DAY APPROXIMATE 43 00:01:10,080 --> 00:01:12,280 ENTITLED VARYING APPROACHES TO 44 00:01:12,280 --> 00:01:13,680 SUSTAINABILITY, FBI, STATE 45 00:01:13,680 --> 00:01:15,840 DEPARTMENT, USPS, TAKE IT AWAY, 46 00:01:15,840 --> 00:01:16,080 GUYS. 47 00:01:16,080 --> 00:01:16,680 >> GOOD MORNING. 48 00:01:16,680 --> 00:01:20,240 MY NAME IS MARK PITUCH FROM THE 49 00:01:20,240 --> 00:01:20,640 STATE DEPARTMENT. 50 00:01:20,640 --> 00:01:22,000 WELCOME TO THIS PANEL ON VARYING 51 00:01:22,000 --> 00:01:22,680 APPROACHES TO SUSTAINABILITY, 52 00:01:22,680 --> 00:01:24,720 WHERE WE WILL HEAR FROM 53 00:01:24,720 --> 00:01:25,920 REPRESENTATIVES AT THE FBI ON 54 00:01:25,920 --> 00:01:29,240 ITS MULTIFACETED APPROACH 55 00:01:29,240 --> 00:01:30,960 TOWARDS FLEET ELECTRIFICATION 56 00:01:30,960 --> 00:01:34,280 AND SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS, 57 00:01:34,280 --> 00:01:35,600 UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICES 58 00:01:35,600 --> 00:01:37,520 BLUE EARTH PROGRAM WHICH 59 00:01:37,520 --> 00:01:38,960 OFFERINGS EXPHAILG RECYCLING 60 00:01:38,960 --> 00:01:41,000 SERVICES AND FINALLY THE STATE 61 00:01:41,000 --> 00:01:46,880 DEPARTMENT'S USE OF DIPLOMACY TO -- ECO AR E DIPLOMACY, 62 00:01:46,880 --> 00:01:49,000 BUILDING CAPACITY TO RESPOND TO 63 00:01:49,000 --> 00:01:49,720 THE CLIMATE CRISIS. 64 00:01:49,720 --> 00:01:51,400 AS ALWAYS, WE HOPE THAT OUR 65 00:01:51,400 --> 00:01:52,880 REMARKS AND DISCUSSION WILL 66 00:01:52,880 --> 00:01:54,360 SPARK BETTER ENGAGEMENT AND 67 00:01:54,360 --> 00:01:55,800 DIALOGUE WITH OUR FEDERAL 68 00:01:55,800 --> 00:01:57,120 GOVERNMENT COLLEAGUES IN THE 69 00:01:57,120 --> 00:01:58,560 AUDIENCE TODAY. 70 00:01:58,560 --> 00:02:00,040 WE ASK THAT ALL OF YOU PLEASE 71 00:02:00,040 --> 00:02:01,680 SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS PER THE 72 00:02:01,680 --> 00:02:05,280 INSTRUCTIONS THAT WERE JUST 73 00:02:05,280 --> 00:02:06,640 GIVEN, AND AFTER INTRODUCTIONS, 74 00:02:06,640 --> 00:02:07,800 WE'LL START WITH THE 75 00:02:07,800 --> 00:02:08,840 PRESENTATIONS FROM THE THREE 76 00:02:08,840 --> 00:02:11,680 AGENCIES REPRESENTED TODAY AND 77 00:02:11,680 --> 00:02:12,840 THEN CONCLUDE WITH THE QUESTIONS 78 00:02:12,840 --> 00:02:14,280 FROM THE AUDIENCE. 79 00:02:14,280 --> 00:02:16,800 TO KICK US OFF, I'LL ASK ALL OF 80 00:02:16,800 --> 00:02:18,520 OUR PRESENTERS TO PLEASE 81 00:02:18,520 --> 00:02:19,560 INTRODUCE THEMSELVES, AND I'LL 82 00:02:19,560 --> 00:02:20,600 GO AHEAD AND GET STARTED. 83 00:02:20,600 --> 00:02:24,480 MY NAME IS MARK PITUCH AND I 84 00:02:24,480 --> 00:02:26,280 SERVE ON THE STATE DEPARTMENT'S 85 00:02:26,280 --> 00:02:27,720 SUSTAINABILITY TEAM, WHICH WE 86 00:02:27,720 --> 00:02:30,120 CALL OUR GREENING DIPLOMACY 87 00:02:30,120 --> 00:02:30,440 INITIATIVE. 88 00:02:30,440 --> 00:02:32,480 PRIOR TO THIS ROLE, I WORKED IN 89 00:02:32,480 --> 00:02:33,640 THE STATE'S BUREAU OF ENERGY 90 00:02:33,640 --> 00:02:35,480 RESOURCES AND SERVED ABROAD IN 91 00:02:35,480 --> 00:02:36,800 PAKISTAN AND PHILIPPINES. 92 00:02:36,800 --> 00:02:39,480 WITH THAT, I'LL TURN IT OVER TO 93 00:02:39,480 --> 00:02:42,920 COLLEAGUES FROM THE FEDERAL 94 00:02:42,920 --> 00:02:43,440 BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION. 95 00:02:43,440 --> 00:02:43,680 >> GREAT. 96 00:02:43,680 --> 00:02:44,640 THANK YOU. 97 00:02:44,640 --> 00:02:45,920 I CAN KICK US OFF. 98 00:02:45,920 --> 00:02:47,760 HI, EVERYONE, MY NAME IS BROOKE 99 00:02:47,760 --> 00:02:48,920 SIEGEL, I AM THE SUSTAINABILITY 100 00:02:48,920 --> 00:02:51,280 PROGRAM MANAGER WITH THE FBI. 101 00:02:51,280 --> 00:02:52,840 PRIOR TO JOINING THE FBI, I WAS 102 00:02:52,840 --> 00:02:54,960 WITH THE DC DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 103 00:02:54,960 --> 00:02:56,480 AND ENVIRONMENT, WORKING IN 104 00:02:56,480 --> 00:02:57,840 THEIR AFFORDABILITY AND 105 00:02:57,840 --> 00:02:58,640 EFFICIENCY DIVISION. 106 00:02:58,640 --> 00:03:03,880 I'LL PASS IT OVER TO DARCY 107 00:03:03,880 --> 00:03:04,080 SHARP. 108 00:03:04,080 --> 00:03:05,640 >> Darcy Sharp: GOOD MORNING, 109 00:03:05,640 --> 00:03:06,000 EVERYONE. 110 00:03:06,000 --> 00:03:07,080 I'M DARCY SHARP. 111 00:03:07,080 --> 00:03:09,480 I'M THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE 112 00:03:09,480 --> 00:03:10,880 PROGRAM MANAGER HERE AT THE FBI, 113 00:03:10,880 --> 00:03:13,520 AND BEFORE THAT, I WORKED IN THE 114 00:03:13,520 --> 00:03:15,320 GENERAL COUNSEL'S OFFICE FOR THE 115 00:03:15,320 --> 00:03:16,480 U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL. 116 00:03:16,480 --> 00:03:18,680 AND I WILL HAND IT OVER TO RON. 117 00:03:18,680 --> 00:03:21,760 THANK YOU SO MUCH. 118 00:03:21,760 --> 00:03:22,720 >> Ronald Robbins: GOOD MORNING, 119 00:03:22,720 --> 00:03:24,200 EVERYBODY, I'M RON ROBBINS FROM 120 00:03:24,200 --> 00:03:25,480 THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. 121 00:03:25,480 --> 00:03:26,960 I WORK FOR CORPORATE 122 00:03:26,960 --> 00:03:29,160 SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES 123 00:03:29,160 --> 00:03:30,840 OFFICE IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL 124 00:03:30,840 --> 00:03:32,760 AFFAIRS AND CORPORATE 125 00:03:32,760 --> 00:03:35,040 SUSTAINABILITY HEADQUARTERS 126 00:03:35,040 --> 00:03:35,320 DEPARTMENT. 127 00:03:35,320 --> 00:03:37,000 I'VE BEEN WORKING AT THE POSTAL 128 00:03:37,000 --> 00:03:38,800 SERVICE FOR 30 YEARS WORKING ON 129 00:03:38,800 --> 00:03:39,680 DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY 130 00:03:39,680 --> 00:03:40,800 PROGRAMS, AND I'M GOING TO SPEAK 131 00:03:40,800 --> 00:03:43,880 TO YOU TODAY ABOUT OUR SUITE OF 132 00:03:43,880 --> 00:03:46,200 BLUE EARTH SERVICES THAT ARE 133 00:03:46,200 --> 00:03:49,800 AVAILABLE TO FEDERAL AGENCIES TO 134 00:03:49,800 --> 00:03:52,600 HELP YOU MEET YOUR ENVIRONMENTAL 135 00:03:52,600 --> 00:03:55,400 GOALS, OBJECTIVES AND ALSO TO 136 00:03:55,400 --> 00:03:56,520 COMPLY WITH THE RECENT EXECUTIVE 137 00:03:56,520 --> 00:04:02,000 ORDER ISSUED BY THE BIDEN 138 00:04:02,000 --> 00:04:02,480 ADMINISTRATION. 139 00:04:02,480 --> 00:04:03,240 >> Mark Pituch: THANK YOU, RON. 140 00:04:03,240 --> 00:04:04,840 OUR FIRST PRESENTATION TODAY 141 00:04:04,840 --> 00:04:06,560 WILL BE FROM DARCY AND BROOKE 142 00:04:06,560 --> 00:04:07,280 FROM THE FBI. 143 00:04:07,280 --> 00:04:09,720 SO I WILL LET YOU GUYS TAKE IT 144 00:04:09,720 --> 00:04:09,920 AWAY. 145 00:04:09,920 --> 00:04:10,480 >> GREAT. 146 00:04:10,480 --> 00:04:10,760 THANK YOU. 147 00:04:10,760 --> 00:04:11,760 IF YOU WOULD JUST DISWRUMP ON 148 00:04:11,760 --> 00:04:14,520 THE NEXT SLIDE, I CAN START US 149 00:04:14,520 --> 00:04:15,920 OFF -- DISWROWMP THE NEXT SLIDE. 150 00:04:15,920 --> 00:04:16,560 THANK YOU. 151 00:04:16,560 --> 00:04:19,000 I WANTED TO START US OFF BY 152 00:04:19,000 --> 00:04:20,280 ORIENT YOU ABOUT FBI'S 153 00:04:20,280 --> 00:04:20,800 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM. 154 00:04:20,800 --> 00:04:22,080 FBI HAS A BROAD SUSTAINABILITY 155 00:04:22,080 --> 00:04:23,120 AND ENERGY PROGRAM MANAGED OUT 156 00:04:23,120 --> 00:04:25,240 OF OUR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND 157 00:04:25,240 --> 00:04:25,960 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS UNIT 158 00:04:25,960 --> 00:04:27,520 WHICH FALLS UNDER OUR FINANCE 159 00:04:27,520 --> 00:04:28,720 AND FACILITY DIVISION. 160 00:04:28,720 --> 00:04:31,280 SO OUR TEAM IS COME PRIZED OF 161 00:04:31,280 --> 00:04:32,160 MYSELF, THE SUSTAINABILITY 162 00:04:32,160 --> 00:04:33,800 PROGRAM MANAGER, DARCY SHARP WHO 163 00:04:33,800 --> 00:04:35,480 YOU JUST HEARD FROM AND WILL 164 00:04:35,480 --> 00:04:36,480 HEAR FROM LATER IN THE 165 00:04:36,480 --> 00:04:38,280 PRESENTATION, OUR ENVIRONMENTAL 166 00:04:38,280 --> 00:04:39,240 COMPLIANCE PROGRAM MANAGER AS 167 00:04:39,240 --> 00:04:40,440 WELL AS AN ENERGY PROGRAM 168 00:04:40,440 --> 00:04:40,760 MANAGER. 169 00:04:40,760 --> 00:04:43,400 SO THE FBI HAS 56 FIELD OFFICES 170 00:04:43,400 --> 00:04:45,280 IN MAJOR METROPOLITAN AREAS 171 00:04:45,280 --> 00:04:46,520 ACROSS THE COUNTRY WITH THE 172 00:04:46,520 --> 00:04:48,000 LARGE MORTD BEING LEASED 173 00:04:48,000 --> 00:04:48,280 FACILITIES. 174 00:04:48,280 --> 00:04:50,040 AS SUCH, OUR ENERGY AND 175 00:04:50,040 --> 00:04:51,120 SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAMS LARGELY 176 00:04:51,120 --> 00:04:53,680 FOCUS ON OUR OWNED AND OPERATED 177 00:04:53,680 --> 00:04:54,160 FACILITIES. 178 00:04:54,160 --> 00:04:55,880 WE OFTEN REFER TO THESE AS OUR 179 00:04:55,880 --> 00:04:57,280 BIG SIX FACILITIES. 180 00:04:57,280 --> 00:04:59,120 THIS INCLUDES J. EDGAR HOOVER 181 00:04:59,120 --> 00:05:01,240 BUILDING IN DOWNTOWN WASHINGTON, 182 00:05:01,240 --> 00:05:02,840 D.C., CAMPUSES IN QUANTICO AND 183 00:05:02,840 --> 00:05:04,960 RED STONE ARSENAL IN HUNTSVILLE, 184 00:05:04,960 --> 00:05:06,800 ALABAMA, A FACILITY IN VIRGINIA 185 00:05:06,800 --> 00:05:08,680 AND WEST VIRGINIA AS WELL AS IN 186 00:05:08,680 --> 00:05:09,280 POCATELLO, IDAHO. 187 00:05:09,280 --> 00:05:13,680 IF YOU GO TO THE NEXT SLIDE, 188 00:05:13,680 --> 00:05:13,880 PLEASE. 189 00:05:13,880 --> 00:05:15,880 TODAY WE'LL GIVE YOU A SNAPSHOT 190 00:05:15,880 --> 00:05:17,480 OF TWO PROGRAMS, HIGH 191 00:05:17,480 --> 00:05:18,600 PERFORMANCE SUSTAINABLE 192 00:05:18,600 --> 00:05:19,360 BUILDINGS PROGRAM AND OUR 193 00:05:19,360 --> 00:05:20,360 ELECTRIC VEHICLE PROGRAM. 194 00:05:20,360 --> 00:05:21,200 IN ADDITION TO WHAT WE'LL TALK 195 00:05:21,200 --> 00:05:22,920 TO YOU ABOUT TODAY OUR TEAM ALSO 196 00:05:22,920 --> 00:05:24,880 FOCUSES ON ENERGY AND WATER 197 00:05:24,880 --> 00:05:26,400 CONSERVATION, CLIMATE ADAPTATION 198 00:05:26,400 --> 00:05:28,360 AND RESILIENCE, WASTE DIVERSION, 199 00:05:28,360 --> 00:05:29,400 SUSTAINABLE ACQUISITION AND A 200 00:05:29,400 --> 00:05:31,280 HOST OF OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL 201 00:05:31,280 --> 00:05:33,720 COMPLIANCE AREAS, SO WHILE THESE 202 00:05:33,720 --> 00:05:35,240 TWO PROGRAMS HAVE TAKEN UP MUCH 203 00:05:35,240 --> 00:05:36,880 OF DARCY AND I'S TIME IN THE 204 00:05:36,880 --> 00:05:38,200 LAST COUPLE MONTHS, THEY 205 00:05:38,200 --> 00:05:39,960 CERTAINLY AREN'T THE FBI'S 206 00:05:39,960 --> 00:05:41,480 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS ONLY 207 00:05:41,480 --> 00:05:42,280 FOCUS AREAS. 208 00:05:42,280 --> 00:05:47,480 SO NEXT SLIDE, PLEASE. 209 00:05:47,480 --> 00:05:49,080 BEFORE JUMPING INTO FBI'S 210 00:05:49,080 --> 00:05:51,240 UPDATED APPROACH TO COMPLYING 211 00:05:51,240 --> 00:05:54,880 WITH THE 2020 GUIDING PRINCIPLES 212 00:05:54,880 --> 00:05:56,080 FOR SUSTAINABLE FEDERAL 213 00:05:56,080 --> 00:05:57,680 BUILDINGS, SOME GROUNDING. 214 00:05:57,680 --> 00:05:59,120 WE HAVE 56 FIELD OFFICES AND SIX 215 00:05:59,120 --> 00:06:00,880 OWNED AND OPERATED FACILITIES. 216 00:06:00,880 --> 00:06:02,320 OF OUR OWNED AND OPERATED 217 00:06:02,320 --> 00:06:04,120 BUILDING PORTFOLIO, 17 PERCENT 218 00:06:04,120 --> 00:06:05,880 CURRENTLY MEET THE GUIDING 219 00:06:05,880 --> 00:06:06,880 PRINCIPLES, AND AS YOU CAN SEE 220 00:06:06,880 --> 00:06:08,680 ON THE RIGHT WE'RE CURRENTLY 221 00:06:08,680 --> 00:06:10,040 TRACKING 23 NEW CONSTRUCTION 222 00:06:10,040 --> 00:06:11,520 PROJECTS AND ONE EXISTING 223 00:06:11,520 --> 00:06:12,880 BUILDING PROJECT TOWARDS 224 00:06:12,880 --> 00:06:13,200 COMPLIANCE. 225 00:06:13,200 --> 00:06:14,960 THIS IS A REALLY EXCITING TIME 226 00:06:14,960 --> 00:06:17,720 AT THE FBI BECAUSE OUR BUILDING 227 00:06:17,720 --> 00:06:18,840 PORTFOLIO HAS DRASTICALLY 228 00:06:18,840 --> 00:06:20,720 CHANGED FROM EVEN JUST THE LAST 229 00:06:20,720 --> 00:06:21,880 TEN YEARS. 230 00:06:21,880 --> 00:06:23,520 WE'RE DEALING WITH AN AGING 231 00:06:23,520 --> 00:06:24,840 BUILDING STOCK WHILE 232 00:06:24,840 --> 00:06:26,240 SIMULTANEOUSLY BUILDING A NEW 233 00:06:26,240 --> 00:06:29,600 STATE OF THE ART CAMPUS AT RED 234 00:06:29,600 --> 00:06:32,800 STONE FACILITIES IN HUNGTSVILLE 235 00:06:32,800 --> 00:06:34,360 ALABAMA ARE -- HUNTSVILLE, 236 00:06:34,360 --> 00:06:34,640 ALABAMA. 237 00:06:34,640 --> 00:06:35,520 IT'S A RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR FBI 238 00:06:35,520 --> 00:06:36,880 TO GET IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME 239 00:06:36,880 --> 00:06:39,080 AROUND SO WE HARP ON THE FACT 240 00:06:39,080 --> 00:06:40,200 THAT 21ST CENTURY CAMPUS WILL 241 00:06:40,200 --> 00:06:42,760 REQUIRE A 21ST CENTURY 242 00:06:42,760 --> 00:06:43,440 SUSTAINABILITY POSTURE. 243 00:06:43,440 --> 00:06:47,400 NEXT SLIDE, PLEESSMENTS OKAY. 244 00:06:47,400 --> 00:06:49,400 H. PLEASE. 245 00:06:49,400 --> 00:06:50,080 EXCITING STUFF. 246 00:06:50,080 --> 00:06:51,760 FBI'S APPROACH TO COMPLYING WITH 247 00:06:51,760 --> 00:06:52,800 GUIDING PRINCIPLES. 248 00:06:52,800 --> 00:06:54,560 I WON'T BE GOING INTO THE 249 00:06:54,560 --> 00:06:56,040 SPEFNTION ABOUT WHAT THE GUIDING 250 00:06:56,040 --> 00:06:58,160 PRINCIPLES ARE OR WHAT THE U.S. 251 00:06:58,160 --> 00:06:59,760 GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL LEADS 252 00:06:59,760 --> 00:07:01,520 CERTIFICATE S A COUPLE PANELS 253 00:07:01,520 --> 00:07:02,680 HAVE ALREADY GONE INTO DETAIL 254 00:07:02,680 --> 00:07:03,480 ABOUT THESE BUILDING 255 00:07:03,480 --> 00:07:04,640 CERTIFICATES SO I ENCOURAGE YOU 256 00:07:04,640 --> 00:07:05,840 TO CHECK THEM OUT IF YOU'RE NOT 257 00:07:05,840 --> 00:07:09,320 FAMILIAR WITH THEM LMPLET SO -- 258 00:07:09,320 --> 00:07:09,560 ALREADY. 259 00:07:09,560 --> 00:07:11,000 WE RECENTLY UPDATED OUR PROCESS 260 00:07:11,000 --> 00:07:12,080 WITH THE INTENTION OF 261 00:07:12,080 --> 00:07:13,600 SIMPLIFYING AND STREAMLINING 262 00:07:13,600 --> 00:07:14,080 COMPLIANCE. 263 00:07:14,080 --> 00:07:15,760 UNDER THE NEW APPROACH, ALL NEW 264 00:07:15,760 --> 00:07:17,280 CONSTRUCTION AND MODERNIZATION 265 00:07:17,280 --> 00:07:18,640 PROJECTS OVER 10,000 GROSS 266 00:07:18,640 --> 00:07:21,400 SQUARE FEET MUST NOW ACHIEVE A 267 00:07:21,400 --> 00:07:22,440 LEAD SILVER CERTIFICATION. 268 00:07:22,440 --> 00:07:24,120 TO ENSURE WE'RE ALSO MEETING ALL 269 00:07:24,120 --> 00:07:26,000 THE STATUTORY AND FBI SPECIFIC 270 00:07:26,000 --> 00:07:27,280 REQUIREMENTS WE'VE IDENTIFIED 271 00:07:27,280 --> 00:07:28,480 MANDATORY LEAD CREDITS THAT THE 272 00:07:28,480 --> 00:07:30,080 PROJECT TEAM MUST OBTAIN IN 273 00:07:30,080 --> 00:07:32,480 ORDER TO MEET THE GUIDING 274 00:07:32,480 --> 00:07:32,800 PRINCIPLES. 275 00:07:32,800 --> 00:07:34,200 AS YOU MIGHT IMAGINE BUILDING A 276 00:07:34,200 --> 00:07:37,240 NEW BUILDING AT THE FBI IS NO 277 00:07:37,240 --> 00:07:39,600 SMALL FEAT AND THERE'S OF COURSE 278 00:07:39,600 --> 00:07:41,080 MANY SECURITY REQUIREMENTS WHICH 279 00:07:41,080 --> 00:07:42,040 CERTAINLY TAKE PRIORITY BUT WE 280 00:07:42,040 --> 00:07:44,280 DO PRY TO PUSH OUR PROJECT TEAMS 281 00:07:44,280 --> 00:07:45,680 AT THESE FACILITIES TO MAKE THEM 282 00:07:45,680 --> 00:07:47,840 AS SUSTAINABLE AS POSSIBLE WHILE 283 00:07:47,840 --> 00:07:48,640 ACKNOWLEDGING THAT SOME 284 00:07:48,640 --> 00:07:50,680 FACILITIES MAY NOT BE ABLE TO 285 00:07:50,680 --> 00:07:51,320 MEET ALL OF OUR REQUIREMENTS SO 286 00:07:51,320 --> 00:07:52,680 I TRY AND WORK WITH OUR PROJECT 287 00:07:52,680 --> 00:07:54,440 TEAMS AND ARCHITECTS TO MAKE 288 00:07:54,440 --> 00:07:55,440 SURE THAT THE REQUIREMENTS WE'RE 289 00:07:55,440 --> 00:08:00,840 PUTTING IN MAKE SENSE FOR THAT 290 00:08:00,840 --> 00:08:01,240 SPECIFIC BUILDING. 291 00:08:01,240 --> 00:08:03,160 WE'RE EXCITED FOR USING 292 00:08:03,160 --> 00:08:04,920 STREAMLINE PROCESS FOR USING 293 00:08:04,920 --> 00:08:09,440 LEID AS PRINCIPLES, WE SEE IT AS 294 00:08:09,440 --> 00:08:11,040 ARE -- ALSO ENCOURAGES 295 00:08:11,040 --> 00:08:12,440 COMPETITIVE PROJECT BUILDING AND 296 00:08:12,440 --> 00:08:13,680 INCREASES LIKELIHOOD OF 297 00:08:13,680 --> 00:08:16,040 ACHIEVING FEDERAL BUILDING -- 298 00:08:16,040 --> 00:08:17,880 SUSTAINABLE FEDERAL BUILDING 299 00:08:17,880 --> 00:08:18,120 STATUS. 300 00:08:18,120 --> 00:08:19,680 UNDER PREVIOUS APPROACH WE WERE 301 00:08:19,680 --> 00:08:21,280 HAVING PROJECT TEAMS TRACK 302 00:08:21,280 --> 00:08:24,440 GUIDING PRINCIPLES COMPLIANCE 303 00:08:24,440 --> 00:08:25,640 SIMULTANEOUSING RS WHILE 304 00:08:25,640 --> 00:08:27,320 TRACKING LEAD IF GOING TOWARDS 305 00:08:27,320 --> 00:08:28,880 LEAD AND FOUND PROJECT TEAMS 306 00:08:28,880 --> 00:08:30,480 WERE FAMILIAR WITH THE GUIDING 307 00:08:30,480 --> 00:08:31,240 PRINCIPLES REQUIREMENTS OR WHAT 308 00:08:31,240 --> 00:08:33,040 THE GUIDING PRINCIPLES WERE 309 00:08:33,040 --> 00:08:35,000 REALLY SO THE HOPE IS BY USING 310 00:08:35,000 --> 00:08:37,280 LEAD AS A PROXY, LEAD IS 311 00:08:37,280 --> 00:08:38,120 CERTAINLY A CERTIFICATE THAT 312 00:08:38,120 --> 00:08:42,840 MANY PROJECT TEAMS ARE FAMILIAR 313 00:08:42,840 --> 00:08:44,640 WITH SO WE'LL INCREASE THE 314 00:08:44,640 --> 00:08:47,240 LYINGLY HOOD OF ACHIEVING 315 00:08:47,240 --> 00:08:48,480 FEDERAL SUSTAINABLE BUILDING 316 00:08:48,480 --> 00:08:48,840 STATUS. 317 00:08:48,840 --> 00:08:50,080 NEXT SLIDE, PLEASE. 318 00:08:50,080 --> 00:08:51,400 THIS IS A SCREENSHOT OF THE 319 00:08:51,400 --> 00:08:52,840 CHECKLIST INCLUDED IN OUR 320 00:08:52,840 --> 00:08:53,840 SUSTAINABLE DESIGN AND 321 00:08:53,840 --> 00:08:54,800 CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATION THAT 322 00:08:54,800 --> 00:08:57,480 ALL OF OUR NEW CONSTRUCTION AND 323 00:08:57,480 --> 00:08:58,960 MODERNIZATION PROJECTS OVER 324 00:08:58,960 --> 00:09:00,200 10,000 GROSS SQUARE FEET MUST 325 00:09:00,200 --> 00:09:00,640 FOLLOW. 326 00:09:00,640 --> 00:09:01,920 THE CHECKLIST IDENTIFIES THE 327 00:09:01,920 --> 00:09:03,120 MANDATORY AND PREFERRED CREDITS, 328 00:09:03,120 --> 00:09:05,680 SO IF YOU WANT TO KEEP SCROLLING 329 00:09:05,680 --> 00:09:07,040 I THINK THE NEXT TWO SLIDES ARE 330 00:09:07,040 --> 00:09:08,480 ALSO JUST MORE OF THIS 331 00:09:08,480 --> 00:09:08,920 CHECKLIST. 332 00:09:08,920 --> 00:09:10,360 IF YOU WANT TO GO TO THE NEXT 333 00:09:10,360 --> 00:09:11,760 ONE, PERFECT. 334 00:09:11,760 --> 00:09:13,360 OH, YOU CAN GO ONE BACK. 335 00:09:13,360 --> 00:09:13,800 THANK YOU. 336 00:09:13,800 --> 00:09:14,960 AT THE CONCLUSION. 337 00:09:14,960 --> 00:09:16,760 PROJECT WE ASK THAT THE PROJECT 338 00:09:16,760 --> 00:09:18,760 TEAMS SUBMIT THIS COMPLETED 339 00:09:18,760 --> 00:09:20,040 CHECKLIST SHOWING THAT THEY MET 340 00:09:20,040 --> 00:09:21,680 THE MANDATORY CREDITS AND IT DID 341 00:09:21,680 --> 00:09:23,760 IN FACT ACHIEVE LEED SILVER. 342 00:09:23,760 --> 00:09:25,840 THIS IS OUR UPDATED APPROACH TO 343 00:09:25,840 --> 00:09:27,480 THE 2020 GUIDING PRINCIPLES 344 00:09:27,480 --> 00:09:28,320 COMPLIANCE, WE JUST ROLLED IT 345 00:09:28,320 --> 00:09:29,920 OUT THIS PAST DECEMBER SO WE'RE 346 00:09:29,920 --> 00:09:31,360 REALLY EAGER TO SEE HOW IT PLAYS 347 00:09:31,360 --> 00:09:36,160 OUT IN THE REAL WORLD. 348 00:09:36,160 --> 00:09:36,480 NEXT SLIDE. 349 00:09:36,480 --> 00:09:38,560 I'LL PASS IT OVER TO DARCY 350 00:09:38,560 --> 00:09:39,880 SHARP, OUR ENVIRONMENTAL 351 00:09:39,880 --> 00:09:45,120 COMPLIANCE AND EVSV ARE PROGRAM 352 00:09:45,120 --> 00:09:46,280 MANAGERS TO DISCUSS ELECTRIC 353 00:09:46,280 --> 00:09:47,680 VEHICLES AT THE FBI. 354 00:09:47,680 --> 00:09:48,320 >> Darcy Sharp: THANK YOU SO 355 00:09:48,320 --> 00:09:49,000 MUCH, BROOKE. 356 00:09:49,000 --> 00:09:52,320 SO OUR PROGRAM HERE AT THE FBI 357 00:09:52,320 --> 00:09:53,880 ACTUALLY STARTED WITH A CONCERN 358 00:09:53,880 --> 00:09:54,880 ABOUT PERSONALLY OWNED VEHICLES. 359 00:09:54,880 --> 00:09:56,360 IF YOU COULD GO TO THE NEXT 360 00:09:56,360 --> 00:09:57,040 SLIDE, PLEASE. 361 00:09:57,040 --> 00:09:57,840 THANK YOU. 362 00:09:57,840 --> 00:09:59,520 SO IT ALL STARTED WITH A SURVEY 363 00:09:59,520 --> 00:10:01,160 SENT OUT TO ALL BUREAU EMPLOYEES 364 00:10:01,160 --> 00:10:05,440 IN OCTOBER OF 2018 JUST TO GAUGE 365 00:10:05,440 --> 00:10:06,720 INTEREST IN PUTTING IN WORKPLACE 366 00:10:06,720 --> 00:10:07,880 CHARGING STATIONS FOR THEIR 367 00:10:07,880 --> 00:10:12,800 PERSONALLY OWNED VEHICLES AND WE 368 00:10:12,800 --> 00:10:14,680 GOT A VERY WARM RESPONSE TO OUR 369 00:10:14,680 --> 00:10:16,680 SURVEY QUESTIONS AND BY THE END 370 00:10:16,680 --> 00:10:18,280 OF 2019 WE HAD MULTIPLE CHARGING 371 00:10:18,280 --> 00:10:20,480 STATIONS WAT OUR MOST 372 00:10:20,480 --> 00:10:22,440 REACCEPT --S AT OUR MOST 373 00:10:22,440 --> 00:10:23,720 RECEPTIVE FACILITIES, THESE WERE 374 00:10:23,720 --> 00:10:26,240 PRIMARILY FOR PERSONALLY OWNED 375 00:10:26,240 --> 00:10:28,560 VEHICLES, AND WE REQUIRE FOR THE 376 00:10:28,560 --> 00:10:32,920 POV SPECIFIC CHARGING STATIONS 377 00:10:32,920 --> 00:10:34,480 THAT THE USE OF CHARGE POINT 378 00:10:34,480 --> 00:10:36,120 STATIONS AND ASSOCIATED DATA 379 00:10:36,120 --> 00:10:37,800 PACKAGES AND WHATEVER CURRENT 380 00:10:37,800 --> 00:10:39,880 BPA IS IN PLACE THROUGH GSA, 381 00:10:39,880 --> 00:10:41,560 JUST TO REALLY STREAMLINE THAT 382 00:10:41,560 --> 00:10:43,000 EXPROSES MAKE IT EASIER FOR ALL 383 00:10:43,000 --> 00:10:44,360 OF OUR FACILITIES THAT ARE 384 00:10:44,360 --> 00:10:46,440 INTERESTED. 385 00:10:46,440 --> 00:10:54,360 NEXT SLIDE MPLET EXECUTIVE ORDER 386 00:10:54,360 --> 00:10:56,120 04157 WAS ISSUED AND WE HAD TO 387 00:10:56,120 --> 00:10:57,480 TRANSITION FROM PRIMARILY 388 00:10:57,480 --> 00:10:58,520 PERSONALLY OWNED VEHICLE 389 00:10:58,520 --> 00:11:01,080 INTEREST TO FLEET 390 00:11:01,080 --> 00:11:01,600 ELECTRIFICATION. 391 00:11:01,600 --> 00:11:03,200 FIRST THING WE DID WAS SEND OUT 392 00:11:03,200 --> 00:11:05,760 A DATA CALL TO ALL OUR OWNED AND 393 00:11:05,760 --> 00:11:07,720 OPERATED FACILITIES, THE BIG SIX 394 00:11:07,720 --> 00:11:08,480 BROOKE WAS TALKING ABOUT EARLIER 395 00:11:08,480 --> 00:11:10,800 AND ASKED THEM TO COMPILE EV 396 00:11:10,800 --> 00:11:14,880 WISH LISTS SO WHAT WOULD THEY 397 00:11:14,880 --> 00:11:16,480 GET IF THEY HAD AN UNLIMITED POT 398 00:11:16,480 --> 00:11:17,160 OF MONEY? 399 00:11:17,160 --> 00:11:18,120 WE CAN ALL WISH, RIGHT? 400 00:11:18,120 --> 00:11:21,200 THEN WE DEVELOPED OUR STRATEGY 401 00:11:21,200 --> 00:11:24,760 FROM THAT AND IT WAS DECIDED TO 402 00:11:24,760 --> 00:11:27,360 START OUR PILOT AND MOVING 403 00:11:27,360 --> 00:11:28,760 TOWARD ELECTRIFICATION WITH 404 00:11:28,760 --> 00:11:30,280 CAMPUS OR ADMINISTRATIVE 405 00:11:30,280 --> 00:11:32,040 VEHICLES, THINGS LIKE DELIVERY 406 00:11:32,040 --> 00:11:36,720 VANS OR IS HE DANS USED ON OUR 407 00:11:36,720 --> 00:11:38,000 CAMPUSES AND IT WAS DECIDED TO 408 00:11:38,000 --> 00:11:39,440 PUT OPERATIONAL VEHICLES IN A 409 00:11:39,440 --> 00:11:42,840 LATER WAVE OF DEPLOYMENT BECAUSE 410 00:11:42,840 --> 00:11:44,080 LAW ENFORCEMENT VEHICLES GET A 411 00:11:44,080 --> 00:11:45,720 LOT OF EXTREMELY VARIED USE AND 412 00:11:45,720 --> 00:11:46,920 WE WANTED TO BE ABLE TO MAKE 413 00:11:46,920 --> 00:11:48,480 SURE THAT OUR MISSION WAS NOT 414 00:11:48,480 --> 00:11:52,560 INTERRUPTED IN ANY WAY, SHAPE OR 415 00:11:52,560 --> 00:11:54,680 FORM WITH THE ELECTRIFICATION 416 00:11:54,680 --> 00:11:55,080 TRANSITION. 417 00:11:55,080 --> 00:11:56,040 IT WAS ALSO IMPORTANT WITH SUCH 418 00:11:56,040 --> 00:11:57,400 A LARGE ORGANIZATION THAT WE 419 00:11:57,400 --> 00:11:59,120 COULD BRING ALL OF OUR IDEAS AND 420 00:11:59,120 --> 00:12:02,880 OUR KEY PLAYERS TOGETHER IN A 421 00:12:02,880 --> 00:12:04,440 WAY THAT WAS PRODUCTIVE AND 422 00:12:04,440 --> 00:12:04,760 COHESIVE. 423 00:12:04,760 --> 00:12:05,720 NEXT WE ESTABLISHED A WORKING 424 00:12:05,720 --> 00:12:08,800 GROUP IN JANUARY OF 2022, THE 425 00:12:08,800 --> 00:12:09,960 WORKING GROUP IS COME PRIEMSED 426 00:12:09,960 --> 00:12:11,880 OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM MANY -- 427 00:12:11,880 --> 00:12:13,080 COMPRISED OF REPRESENTATIVES 428 00:12:13,080 --> 00:12:13,960 FROM MANY MANY DIFFERENT 429 00:12:13,960 --> 00:12:15,480 DIVISIONS, FLEELT, FINANCE, 430 00:12:15,480 --> 00:12:17,040 OPERATIONAL SIDE, SECURITY SIDE 431 00:12:17,040 --> 00:12:20,680 BECAUSE WHEN YOU'RE IN -- 432 00:12:20,680 --> 00:12:21,760 THERE'S ALWAYS SECURITY 433 00:12:21,760 --> 00:12:22,760 CONSIDERATIONS TO BE TAKEN INTO 434 00:12:22,760 --> 00:12:23,480 ACCOUNT AS WELL AS THE 435 00:12:23,480 --> 00:12:24,680 INDIVIDUAL FACILITIES WE WERE 436 00:12:24,680 --> 00:12:26,000 HOPING TO INSTALL THE 437 00:12:26,000 --> 00:12:26,800 INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE VEHICLES 438 00:12:26,800 --> 00:12:27,960 AND THEN THE PEOPLE WHO WOULD BE 439 00:12:27,960 --> 00:12:29,560 USING BOTH THE CHARGING STATIONS 440 00:12:29,560 --> 00:12:30,680 AND THEN THE VEHICLES 441 00:12:30,680 --> 00:12:33,680 THEMSELVES, JUST TO MAKE SURE WE 442 00:12:33,680 --> 00:12:37,920 COULD GET A THOROUGH LOOK OF WHO 443 00:12:37,920 --> 00:12:39,920 ALL WOULD BE AFFECTED BY THIS 444 00:12:39,920 --> 00:12:40,320 TRANSITION. 445 00:12:40,320 --> 00:12:41,600 THIS ALLOWS US TO HAVE A TOP 446 00:12:41,600 --> 00:12:42,800 DOWN APPROACH AS WELL AS A 447 00:12:42,800 --> 00:12:46,880 BOTTOM UP APPROACH TO TACKLING 448 00:12:46,880 --> 00:12:48,360 FLEETD EE -- FLEET 449 00:12:48,360 --> 00:12:49,480 ELECTRIFICATION AND MAKE SURE 450 00:12:49,480 --> 00:12:50,880 THAT EVERYONE GETS THE BENEFIT 451 00:12:50,880 --> 00:12:52,240 OF EVERYONE ELSE'S EXPERTISE, SO 452 00:12:52,240 --> 00:12:53,880 WE HAVE A MONTHLY FORM FOR 453 00:12:53,880 --> 00:12:55,400 DISCUSSION WHERE PEOPLE CAN 454 00:12:55,400 --> 00:12:56,560 RAISE THEIR CONCERNS, THEIR 455 00:12:56,560 --> 00:12:57,760 CHALLENGES THEY'RE FACING AND 456 00:12:57,760 --> 00:12:58,840 THEIR SUCCESS SO WE CAN ALL 457 00:12:58,840 --> 00:13:00,800 LEARN FROM EACH OTHER AS THE 458 00:13:00,800 --> 00:13:04,360 PROCESS IS GOING ON AND IT ALSO 459 00:13:04,360 --> 00:13:05,840 HELPS TO MAKE SURE THAT EVERYONE 460 00:13:05,840 --> 00:13:06,960 KNOWS THE CORRECTED POINT OF 461 00:13:06,960 --> 00:13:09,320 CONTACT FOR OUR VARIOUS 462 00:13:09,320 --> 00:13:13,480 DIFFERENT PROJECTS INVOLVED IN 463 00:13:13,480 --> 00:13:14,280 THIS PROCESS. 464 00:13:14,280 --> 00:13:15,840 THAT'S BEEN AN EXTRAORDINARILY 465 00:13:15,840 --> 00:13:17,080 HELPFUL THING WE'VE DONE. 466 00:13:17,080 --> 00:13:18,400 WE'VE GOTTEN SOME INCREDIBLE 467 00:13:18,400 --> 00:13:19,600 RANGE OF PERSPECTIVES AND SOME 468 00:13:19,600 --> 00:13:20,680 IDEAS THAT HAVE BEEN GENERATED 469 00:13:20,680 --> 00:13:22,960 ON HOW TO MAKE SURE THAT THIS 470 00:13:22,960 --> 00:13:25,480 PROCESS IS COMPLETED EFFECTIVELY 471 00:13:25,480 --> 00:13:28,920 AND COHESIVELY. 472 00:13:28,920 --> 00:13:30,120 ONE OTHER THING THAT'S IN THIS 473 00:13:30,120 --> 00:13:31,120 WORKING GROUP IS WE HAVE AN 474 00:13:31,120 --> 00:13:32,240 ACTION PLAN. 475 00:13:32,240 --> 00:13:35,120 SO ALL OF THE GOALS OF ALL OF 476 00:13:35,120 --> 00:13:38,080 THE MEMBERS OR GROUPS WITHIN THE 477 00:13:38,080 --> 00:13:39,680 WORKING GROUP ARE PUT TOGETHER 478 00:13:39,680 --> 00:13:41,480 IN ONE CENTRALIZED PLACE WITH 479 00:13:41,480 --> 00:13:43,160 THE CORRECT POINT OF CONTACT AND 480 00:13:43,160 --> 00:13:44,880 STATUS, AND THIS ALLOWS ANYONE 481 00:13:44,880 --> 00:13:46,400 WHO HAS A QUESTION ABOUT 482 00:13:46,400 --> 00:13:48,600 SOMETHING THAT'S GOING ON AT ONE 483 00:13:48,600 --> 00:13:50,840 LOCATION OR ANOTHER OR AN ASPECT 484 00:13:50,840 --> 00:13:53,320 OF THE PROJECTS TO KNOW WHO TO 485 00:13:53,320 --> 00:13:56,080 CONTACT AND IT LETS EVERYONE BE 486 00:13:56,080 --> 00:13:59,920 BETTER INFORMED AS WE TACKLE 487 00:13:59,920 --> 00:14:01,160 THIS ENORMOUS GOAL. 488 00:14:01,160 --> 00:14:04,960 NEXT SLIDE, PLEASE. 489 00:14:04,960 --> 00:14:06,440 SO WE WOULD LOVE TO GET YOUR 490 00:14:06,440 --> 00:14:06,680 QUESTIONS. 491 00:14:06,680 --> 00:14:08,200 WE LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM 492 00:14:08,200 --> 00:14:08,680 YOU. 493 00:14:08,680 --> 00:14:09,840 IF YOU COULD PLEASE HOLD THEM 494 00:14:09,840 --> 00:14:11,600 UNTIL THE END, AS MENTIONED 495 00:14:11,600 --> 00:14:12,880 EARLIER, TO MAKE SURE THAT 496 00:14:12,880 --> 00:14:15,840 EVERYONE HAS THE ABILITY TO 497 00:14:15,840 --> 00:14:16,800 DELIVER THEIR INFORMATION. 498 00:14:16,800 --> 00:14:17,960 THERE'S A LOT OF GREAT STUFF 499 00:14:17,960 --> 00:14:19,520 COMING IN THIS PANEL, SO WITH 500 00:14:19,520 --> 00:14:21,000 THAT, I'M GOING TO TURN IT OVER 501 00:14:21,000 --> 00:14:23,360 TO RON FROM USPS. 502 00:14:23,360 --> 00:14:28,000 THANK YOU SO MUCH. 503 00:14:28,000 --> 00:14:29,480 >> Ronald Robbins: ALL RIGHT. 504 00:14:29,480 --> 00:14:29,680 GREAT. 505 00:14:29,680 --> 00:14:31,520 SO I WANT TO TALK TO YOU TODAY 506 00:14:31,520 --> 00:14:35,120 ABOUT OUR SUITE OF BLUEEARTH 507 00:14:35,120 --> 00:14:38,120 MAILER SERVICES THAT WE HAVE 508 00:14:38,120 --> 00:14:39,360 AVAILABLE TO FEDERAL AGENCIES 509 00:14:39,360 --> 00:14:41,600 THAT CAN HELP YOU REDUCE YOUR 510 00:14:41,600 --> 00:14:42,960 CARBON FOR THE PRINT 511 00:14:42,960 --> 00:14:44,160 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND SAVE 512 00:14:44,160 --> 00:14:45,560 SOME MONEY ALONG THE WAY. 513 00:14:45,560 --> 00:14:49,520 NEXT SLIDE, PLEASE. 514 00:14:49,520 --> 00:14:52,800 SO JUST TO GIVE YOU A SENSE, THE 515 00:14:52,800 --> 00:14:53,880 POSTAL SERVICE IS QUITE LARGE. 516 00:14:53,880 --> 00:14:56,160 WE HAVE OVER 34,000 FACILITIES, 517 00:14:56,160 --> 00:14:58,160 WE DELIVER OVER 129 BILLION 518 00:14:58,160 --> 00:14:59,920 PIECES OF MAIL EACH YEAR. 519 00:14:59,920 --> 00:15:04,080 BUT SEPARATE FROM ALL OF THESE 520 00:15:04,080 --> 00:15:06,480 FACTS, WHAT I WANT TO POINT YOUR 521 00:15:06,480 --> 00:15:07,480 ATTENTION TO FOR TODAY IS THAT 522 00:15:07,480 --> 00:15:09,120 WE OFFER A SUITE OF 523 00:15:09,120 --> 00:15:10,160 SUSTAINABILITY MAILER SERVICES 524 00:15:10,160 --> 00:15:12,960 TO OUR CUSTOMERS FOR NO 525 00:15:12,960 --> 00:15:14,560 ADDITIONAL COST UNDER OUR BLUE 526 00:15:14,560 --> 00:15:15,240 EARTH BRAND. 527 00:15:15,240 --> 00:15:21,760 NEXT SLIDE, PLEASE. 528 00:15:21,760 --> 00:15:23,480 THOSE PROGRAMS WE HAVE AVAILABLE 529 00:15:23,480 --> 00:15:25,080 TODAY INCLUDE OUR BLUE EARTH 530 00:15:25,080 --> 00:15:27,320 SECURE DESTRUCTION MAIL SERVICE 531 00:15:27,320 --> 00:15:28,360 OPTION PROGRAM. 532 00:15:28,360 --> 00:15:33,560 WE HAVE OUR BLUE EARTH CARBON 533 00:15:33,560 --> 00:15:37,080 ACCOUNTING TOOLKIT AND REPORTING 534 00:15:37,080 --> 00:15:40,520 SERVICE FOR OUR MAILERS, AND 535 00:15:40,520 --> 00:15:42,880 THEN WE HAVE OUR BLUE EARTH 536 00:15:42,880 --> 00:15:44,280 FEDERAL RECYCLING PROGRAM WHERE 537 00:15:44,280 --> 00:15:47,280 YOU CAN RECYCLE USING U.S. 538 00:15:47,280 --> 00:15:47,520 MAILT. 539 00:15:47,520 --> 00:15:49,000 NEXT SLIDE -- U.S. MAIL. 540 00:15:49,000 --> 00:15:50,400 NEXT SLIDE, PLEASE. 541 00:15:50,400 --> 00:15:52,560 SO FIRST, LET ME TELL YOU ABOUT 542 00:15:52,560 --> 00:15:54,360 OUR SECURE DESTRUCTION PROGRAM. 543 00:15:54,360 --> 00:15:58,800 NEXT SLIDE. 544 00:15:58,800 --> 00:16:00,480 SO WHAT IS SECURE DESTRUCTION 545 00:16:00,480 --> 00:16:02,640 MAIL SERVICE? 546 00:16:02,640 --> 00:16:05,960 THE POSTAL SERVICE HAS A SECURE 547 00:16:05,960 --> 00:16:07,120 DESTRUCTION MAIL SERVICE THAT 548 00:16:07,120 --> 00:16:08,480 USES STATE OF THE ART MAIL 549 00:16:08,480 --> 00:16:12,480 PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY, WHERE 550 00:16:12,480 --> 00:16:14,120 USING INNOVATIVE, THIS 551 00:16:14,120 --> 00:16:15,160 INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY, WE'VE 552 00:16:15,160 --> 00:16:16,680 BEEN ABLE TO INTERCEPT MAIL 553 00:16:16,680 --> 00:16:19,840 THAT'S UNDELIVERABLE AND THEN 554 00:16:19,840 --> 00:16:23,600 DESTROY IT TO INTERNATIONAL AND 555 00:16:23,600 --> 00:16:26,800 NATIONAL STANDARDS, AND IT'S 556 00:16:26,800 --> 00:16:28,960 APPLICABLE TO FIRST CLASS 557 00:16:28,960 --> 00:16:30,480 LETTERS AND FLATS. 558 00:16:30,480 --> 00:16:32,120 ONCE THE PROCESS IS COMPLETED, 559 00:16:32,120 --> 00:16:33,240 AND THIS WAS THE MOST DIFFICULT 560 00:16:33,240 --> 00:16:34,440 PART WHEN WE DEVELOPED THIS 561 00:16:34,440 --> 00:16:36,680 PROGRAM S WE ALSO CREATE 562 00:16:36,680 --> 00:16:37,840 INDIVIDUAL RECORDS FOR EACH 563 00:16:37,840 --> 00:16:39,440 PIECE OF MAIL THAT'S SECURELY 564 00:16:39,440 --> 00:16:40,680 DESTROYED SO THAT WE CAN GIVE 565 00:16:40,680 --> 00:16:43,000 THAT BACK TO OUR CUSTOMERS SO 566 00:16:43,000 --> 00:16:45,280 THEY CAN HAVE PROOF THAT THAT 567 00:16:45,280 --> 00:16:47,360 INFORMATION WAS SECURELY 568 00:16:47,360 --> 00:16:47,800 HANDLED. 569 00:16:47,800 --> 00:16:49,520 AGAIN, IT ONLY APPLIES TO FIRST 570 00:16:49,520 --> 00:16:51,320 CLASS MAIL BECAUSE THAT'S THE 571 00:16:51,320 --> 00:16:52,880 POSTAL SERVICE'S PROTECTED CLASS 572 00:16:52,880 --> 00:16:54,240 OF MAIL. 573 00:16:54,240 --> 00:16:56,160 IT PERFORMED ENTIRELY IN-HOUSE 574 00:16:56,160 --> 00:17:00,800 BY POSTAL EMPLOYEES AT THE 575 00:17:00,800 --> 00:17:04,560 POSTAL FACILITY, AND THIS ADD-ON 576 00:17:04,560 --> 00:17:07,160 SERVICE IS PROVIDED TO OUR 577 00:17:07,160 --> 00:17:08,480 MAILERS, OUR CUSTOMERS FOR NO 578 00:17:08,480 --> 00:17:09,200 ADDITIONAL FEE. 579 00:17:09,200 --> 00:17:14,080 NEXT SLIDE. 580 00:17:14,080 --> 00:17:15,800 SO WHY WOULD THE POSTAL SERVICE 581 00:17:15,800 --> 00:17:18,280 WANT TO DEVELOP A SECURE 582 00:17:18,280 --> 00:17:19,320 DESTRUCTION MAIL SERVICE WHICH, 583 00:17:19,320 --> 00:17:24,720 YOU KNOW, MAY NOT ALWAYS SOUND, 584 00:17:24,720 --> 00:17:26,080 YOU KNOW, POSTAL SERVICE 585 00:17:26,080 --> 00:17:27,480 DESTROYING THE MAIL? 586 00:17:27,480 --> 00:17:29,080 THE PIECE CANNOT BE DELIVERED. 587 00:17:29,080 --> 00:17:30,760 WHENEVER A FIRST CLASS PIECE OF 588 00:17:30,760 --> 00:17:34,560 MAIL CAN'T BE DELIVERED, BASED 589 00:17:34,560 --> 00:17:36,600 ON THE PRICE FOR THAT TYPE OF 590 00:17:36,600 --> 00:17:38,480 POSTAGE FOR FIRST CLASS POSTAGE, 591 00:17:38,480 --> 00:17:40,120 IT'S RETURNED FOR NO ADDITIONAL 592 00:17:40,120 --> 00:17:41,040 COST. 593 00:17:41,040 --> 00:17:44,160 THE POSTAL SERVICE RETURNS OVER 594 00:17:44,160 --> 00:17:47,560 1.4 BILLION PIECES OF 595 00:17:47,560 --> 00:17:49,640 UNDELIVERABLE FIRST CLASS MAIL 596 00:17:49,640 --> 00:17:50,280 EACH YEAR. 597 00:17:50,280 --> 00:17:51,880 ALL OF THIS RETURN TO SENDER 598 00:17:51,880 --> 00:17:53,760 MAIL COMES WITH A HUGE 599 00:17:53,760 --> 00:17:55,760 ADDITIONAL COST, NOT JUST FOR 600 00:17:55,760 --> 00:17:57,120 THE POSTAL SERVICE, BUT ALSO FOR 601 00:17:57,120 --> 00:17:59,360 OUR MAILER, AND IT CONTRIBUTES 602 00:17:59,360 --> 00:18:01,560 TO THE CARBON IMPACT OF THE 603 00:18:01,560 --> 00:18:04,960 MAILING INDUSTRY. 604 00:18:04,960 --> 00:18:07,440 SO THIS PROGRAM BACK IN 2007, 605 00:18:07,440 --> 00:18:10,200 OUR MAJOR MAILERS APPROACH SAID, 606 00:18:10,200 --> 00:18:11,880 YOU KNOW, WE DON'T REALLY WANT 607 00:18:11,880 --> 00:18:13,760 THIS RTS MAIL BACK BUT WE HAVE 608 00:18:13,760 --> 00:18:14,640 TO PROTECT IT. 609 00:18:14,640 --> 00:18:16,840 COULD YOU PROVIDE US WITH A 610 00:18:16,840 --> 00:18:18,120 SERVICE WHERE YOU COULD SECURELY 611 00:18:18,120 --> 00:18:19,600 DESTROY IT AND JUST TELL US THAT 612 00:18:19,600 --> 00:18:21,600 YOU DID? 613 00:18:21,600 --> 00:18:24,440 THIS TOOK A WHILE. 614 00:18:24,440 --> 00:18:25,760 YEARS, TO SAY THE LEAST. 615 00:18:25,760 --> 00:18:27,160 BUT WE WERE ABLE TO DO IT, AND 616 00:18:27,160 --> 00:18:29,360 WE DID IT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH 617 00:18:29,360 --> 00:18:31,280 OUR CUSTOMERS AND OUR MAILERS. 618 00:18:31,280 --> 00:18:36,080 NEXT SLIDE. 619 00:18:36,080 --> 00:18:38,360 SO WHY IS SOMEONE HERE FROM THE 620 00:18:38,360 --> 00:18:39,080 OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY TALKING 621 00:18:39,080 --> 00:18:42,680 TO YOU ABOUT A MAIL SERVICE? 622 00:18:42,680 --> 00:18:45,240 THE REASON THAT THIS PROGRAM IS 623 00:18:45,240 --> 00:18:48,280 BEING MANAGED OUT OF OUR OFFICE, 624 00:18:48,280 --> 00:18:49,680 OUR SUSTAINABILITY, OUR 625 00:18:49,680 --> 00:18:53,280 CORPORATE STRATEGIC INITIATIVES 626 00:18:53,280 --> 00:18:54,880 OFFICE, THERE'S AN ENVIRONMENTAL 627 00:18:54,880 --> 00:18:55,080 BENEFIT. 628 00:18:55,080 --> 00:18:56,480 THE FACT THAT WE'RE PULLING THIS 629 00:18:56,480 --> 00:18:58,320 MAIL OUT MIDSTREAM, IT REDUCES 630 00:18:58,320 --> 00:19:00,040 THE CARBON FOR THE PRINT OF THE 631 00:19:00,040 --> 00:19:00,240 MAIL. 632 00:19:00,240 --> 00:19:02,320 WE ALSO RECYCLE ALL OF THAT MAIL 633 00:19:02,320 --> 00:19:04,880 THAT WE SECURELY DESTROY. 634 00:19:04,880 --> 00:19:09,720 THE ECONOMIC BENEFIT IS VERY 635 00:19:09,720 --> 00:19:12,000 EASY TO EXPLAIN BECAUSE IT SAVES 636 00:19:12,000 --> 00:19:13,080 A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF MONEY 637 00:19:13,080 --> 00:19:15,440 FOR BOTH MAILERS AND THE POSTAL 638 00:19:15,440 --> 00:19:15,720 SERVICE. 639 00:19:15,720 --> 00:19:17,920 IT HAS AN OVERALL SOCIAL BENEFIT 640 00:19:17,920 --> 00:19:19,240 BECAUSE IT'S IMPROVING THE 641 00:19:19,240 --> 00:19:20,720 SUSTAINABILITY OF THE ENTIRE 642 00:19:20,720 --> 00:19:22,920 MAIL STREAM, AND, MORE 643 00:19:22,920 --> 00:19:24,080 IMPORTANTLY, THERE'S FEWER TOUCH 644 00:19:24,080 --> 00:19:25,800 POINTS WITHIN THE PROCESS, 645 00:19:25,800 --> 00:19:27,520 REDUCING RISK AND STRENGTHENING 646 00:19:27,520 --> 00:19:29,000 THE SECURITY OF THE MAIL. 647 00:19:29,000 --> 00:19:35,240 NEXT SLIDE. 648 00:19:35,240 --> 00:19:37,560 SO HERE THERE'S A FIVE-STEP 649 00:19:37,560 --> 00:19:38,280 PROCESS. 650 00:19:38,280 --> 00:19:40,840 I THINK YOU HAVE TO -- I THOUGHT 651 00:19:40,840 --> 00:19:43,360 THE ANIMATION WOULD WORK, 652 00:19:43,360 --> 00:19:45,560 THERE'S A FIVE-STEP PROCESS. 653 00:19:45,560 --> 00:19:46,960 JUST KEEP CLICKING, YES. 654 00:19:46,960 --> 00:19:49,560 THE MAIL IS FED INTO OUR 655 00:19:49,560 --> 00:19:51,880 PROCESSING PLANTS WHERE WE HAVE 656 00:19:51,880 --> 00:19:54,680 AN UNDELIVERABLE -- MAIL IS 657 00:19:54,680 --> 00:19:56,360 IDENTIFIED UNDER CONTINUOUS 658 00:19:56,360 --> 00:19:58,080 INPUT OUTPUT SUBSYSTEM HARDWARE. 659 00:19:58,080 --> 00:19:59,840 WE HAVE THIS STATE OF THE ART 660 00:19:59,840 --> 00:20:02,360 SOFTWARE CALLED THE POSTAL 661 00:20:02,360 --> 00:20:03,520 AUTOMATED REDIRECTION SOFTWARE 662 00:20:03,520 --> 00:20:04,640 THAT WE USE. 663 00:20:04,640 --> 00:20:08,000 IT READS THE IMV AND IT TELLS US 664 00:20:08,000 --> 00:20:09,040 EVERYTHING WE NEED TO KNOW ABOUT 665 00:20:09,040 --> 00:20:10,040 THAT PIECE. 666 00:20:10,040 --> 00:20:12,480 WHEN THAT PEA PIECE IS 667 00:20:12,480 --> 00:20:13,280 UNDELIVERABLE, WE ROUTE IT TO 668 00:20:13,280 --> 00:20:15,800 ONE OF OUR DEDICATED STOCKER 669 00:20:15,800 --> 00:20:20,840 BINS ON THE EQUIPMENT USING A 670 00:20:20,840 --> 00:20:21,680 SPECIALLESS LABEL HERE. 671 00:20:21,680 --> 00:20:23,680 YOU CAN SEE ON TOP WE HAVE A 672 00:20:23,680 --> 00:20:26,280 SPECIAL PRINTER ON THE PIECE 673 00:20:26,280 --> 00:20:28,280 REDIRECTED, IT SAYS SECURE 674 00:20:28,280 --> 00:20:29,760 DESTRUCK, WAY TAKE THAT MAILER, 675 00:20:29,760 --> 00:20:31,120 TAKE IT OVER TO MAIL 676 00:20:31,120 --> 00:20:33,040 VERIFICATION AREA, EACH PIECE OF 677 00:20:33,040 --> 00:20:34,760 MAIL IS INDIVIDUALLY VERIFIED BY 678 00:20:34,760 --> 00:20:37,160 A MAIL PROCESSING CLERK, WE THEN 679 00:20:37,160 --> 00:20:40,840 DESTROY THAT MAIL, RECYCLE THE 680 00:20:40,840 --> 00:20:42,440 SH REDS AND AS I MENTIONED 681 00:20:42,440 --> 00:20:45,040 BEFORE OVER HERE ON THE RIGHT 682 00:20:45,040 --> 00:20:46,760 THAT DAILY ELECTRONIC 683 00:20:46,760 --> 00:20:50,920 NOTIFICATION WE PROVIDE THE 684 00:20:50,920 --> 00:20:52,600 MAILERS WITH A RECORD FOR EACH 685 00:20:52,600 --> 00:20:54,000 INDIVIDUAL PIECE THAT WAS 686 00:20:54,000 --> 00:20:55,520 SECURELY DESTROYED. 687 00:20:55,520 --> 00:21:00,840 NEXT SLIDE. 688 00:21:00,840 --> 00:21:02,440 SO TO JUST GIVE YOU A SENSE OF 689 00:21:02,440 --> 00:21:05,480 THIS SERVICE, WE NOW HAVE OVER 690 00:21:05,480 --> 00:21:06,840 238 MAJOR MAILERS THAT UTILIZE 691 00:21:06,840 --> 00:21:08,600 THIS SERVICE THAT ARE ENROLLED 692 00:21:08,600 --> 00:21:10,360 IN THE PROGRAM, AND THEY COME 693 00:21:10,360 --> 00:21:11,640 PRIMARILY FROM THESE FOLLOWING 694 00:21:11,640 --> 00:21:15,080 INDUSTRY SECTORS THAT HAVE THE 695 00:21:15,080 --> 00:21:16,000 MOST RESPONSIBILITY ASSOCIATED 696 00:21:16,000 --> 00:21:19,560 WITH PROTECTING THE CONTENTS 697 00:21:19,560 --> 00:21:21,040 THAT'S WITH INSIDE A MAIL PIECE. 698 00:21:21,040 --> 00:21:23,360 SO WE'VE GOT GOVERNMENT, 699 00:21:23,360 --> 00:21:25,320 FINANCIAL SERVICES, AND THEN 700 00:21:25,320 --> 00:21:27,280 SERVICE PROVIDERS ACROSS THE 701 00:21:27,280 --> 00:21:29,480 HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY, 702 00:21:29,480 --> 00:21:30,080 TELECOMMUNICATIONS, EDUCATION 703 00:21:30,080 --> 00:21:31,640 AND SO ON. 704 00:21:31,640 --> 00:21:37,400 NEXT SLIDE. 705 00:21:37,400 --> 00:21:39,040 SO, YOU KNOW, WHAT'S THE 706 00:21:39,040 --> 00:21:40,480 ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFIT OF THIS? 707 00:21:40,480 --> 00:21:42,680 TO GIVE YOU A SENSE, SINCE THE 708 00:21:42,680 --> 00:21:44,000 PROGRAM STARTED, WE'VE BEEN ABLE 709 00:21:44,000 --> 00:21:47,200 TO ELIMINATE OVER 549 MILLION 710 00:21:47,200 --> 00:21:50,160 PIECES OF RETURN TO SENDER MAIL 711 00:21:50,160 --> 00:21:53,200 THROUGH THE OFFERING OF THIS 712 00:21:53,200 --> 00:21:54,480 SERVICE. 713 00:21:54,480 --> 00:21:56,240 USING TOOLS WE CREATE IN THE 714 00:21:56,240 --> 00:21:57,800 POSTAL SERVICE, WE'VE NORMALIZED 715 00:21:57,800 --> 00:22:00,440 DATA TO GET A CARBON FOOTPRINT 716 00:22:00,440 --> 00:22:02,400 FOR EACH PIECE OF MAIL WE 717 00:22:02,400 --> 00:22:04,920 GENERATE PER PIECE. 718 00:22:04,920 --> 00:22:08,480 WE ESTIMATE THAT THAT'S 719 00:22:08,480 --> 00:22:11,080 EQUIVALENT TO THE POTENTIAL 720 00:22:11,080 --> 00:22:15,120 AVOIDANCE OF OVER 22,000 TONS OF 721 00:22:15,120 --> 00:22:16,840 CARBON DIOXIDE EQUIVALENT OR 722 00:22:16,840 --> 00:22:18,600 GREENHOUSE GASES, AND IT'S 723 00:22:18,600 --> 00:22:23,480 INCREASED OUR RECYCLING WITH THE 724 00:22:23,480 --> 00:22:26,440 SHREDDED MATERIAL BY OVER 14,000 TONS OF M ATERIAL. 725 00:22:26,440 --> 00:22:28,160 SO IF WE LOOK OVER HERE ON THE 726 00:22:28,160 --> 00:22:31,640 RIGHT, WHO IS THE LARGEST 727 00:22:31,640 --> 00:22:33,960 CONTRIBUTOR TO THE SUCCESS, TO 728 00:22:33,960 --> 00:22:38,120 ELIMINATING RTS MAIL AND 729 00:22:38,120 --> 00:22:39,920 GENERATING THIS MAIL THAT'S 730 00:22:39,920 --> 00:22:40,480 UNDELIVERABLE? 731 00:22:40,480 --> 00:22:43,360 TOP OF THE LIST IS GOVERNMENT 732 00:22:43,360 --> 00:22:43,760 AGENCIES. 733 00:22:43,760 --> 00:22:44,880 SOME GOVERNMENT AGENCIES MAIL 734 00:22:44,880 --> 00:22:49,680 MUCH MORE THAN OTHERS, CLEARLY, 735 00:22:49,680 --> 00:22:50,760 BUT THEY'RE THE LARGE 736 00:22:50,760 --> 00:22:51,800 CONTRIBUTOR SINCE THE PROGRAM 737 00:22:51,800 --> 00:22:52,280 STARTED. 738 00:22:52,280 --> 00:22:53,520 THAT YELLOW BOX ARE THAT'S MAIL 739 00:22:53,520 --> 00:22:54,920 SERVICE PROVIDERS, PEOPLE THAT 740 00:22:54,920 --> 00:22:56,160 ARE IN THE BUSINESS OF TAKING 741 00:22:56,160 --> 00:22:58,040 CARE OF PEOPLE'S MAILINGS, SO WE 742 00:22:58,040 --> 00:23:00,160 PUT THEM IN THAT CATEGORY. 743 00:23:00,160 --> 00:23:01,720 THEN WE HAVE THE 744 00:23:01,720 --> 00:23:02,680 TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY, 745 00:23:02,680 --> 00:23:03,600 FOLLOWED BY THE FINANCIAL 746 00:23:03,600 --> 00:23:04,360 SERVICE INDUSTRY. 747 00:23:04,360 --> 00:23:08,640 SO WE SEE MORE AND MORE OVER THE 748 00:23:08,640 --> 00:23:10,280 LAST FEW YEARS, WE SEE MORE AND 749 00:23:10,280 --> 00:23:11,600 MORE BANKING INSTITUTIONS AND 750 00:23:11,600 --> 00:23:12,920 FOLKS SIGNING UP FOR THE 751 00:23:12,920 --> 00:23:14,120 PROGRAM, BUT THE PROGRAM HAS 752 00:23:14,120 --> 00:23:15,880 CONTINUED TO GROW STEADILY SINCE 753 00:23:15,880 --> 00:23:18,400 IT STARTED. 754 00:23:18,400 --> 00:23:21,040 NEXT SLIDE. 755 00:23:21,040 --> 00:23:22,280 SECURE DESTRUCTION. 756 00:23:22,280 --> 00:23:24,880 LET ME MOVE ON TO CARBON 757 00:23:24,880 --> 00:23:25,160 ACCOUNTING. 758 00:23:25,160 --> 00:23:27,120 NEXT SLIDE. 759 00:23:27,120 --> 00:23:29,920 SO CARBON ACCOUNTING IS GEFG YOU 760 00:23:29,920 --> 00:23:31,160 THE OPPORTUNITY -- GIVING YOU 761 00:23:31,160 --> 00:23:32,560 THE OPPORTUNITY TO COLLECT 762 00:23:32,560 --> 00:23:33,880 INFORMATION YOU MAY NOT HAVE 763 00:23:33,880 --> 00:23:36,680 EVER THOUGHT ABOUT COLLECTING, 764 00:23:36,680 --> 00:23:38,280 AND IF A SERVICE -- IT'S A 765 00:23:38,280 --> 00:23:39,800 SERVICE FOR OUR CUSTOMERS WHO 766 00:23:39,800 --> 00:23:40,760 WANT TO KNOW THE CARBON IMPACT 767 00:23:40,760 --> 00:23:42,640 OF THEIR POSTAL SERVICE 768 00:23:42,640 --> 00:23:42,920 MAILINGS. 769 00:23:42,920 --> 00:23:48,680 NEXT SLIDE. 770 00:23:48,680 --> 00:23:50,120 TO GIVE YOU A SENSE OF WHAT 771 00:23:50,120 --> 00:23:51,280 WE'RE TALKING ABOUT HERE, AS YOU 772 00:23:51,280 --> 00:23:53,120 KNOW, WHEN IT COMES TO CARBON 773 00:23:53,120 --> 00:23:54,440 EMISSIONS, YOU HAVE SCOPE 1 774 00:23:54,440 --> 00:23:56,240 DIRECT EMISSIONS, SCOPE 2 775 00:23:56,240 --> 00:23:57,880 INDIRECT, THEN THAT MORE ELUSIVE 776 00:23:57,880 --> 00:24:00,880 HARDER TO GET SCOPE 3 EMISSIONS 777 00:24:00,880 --> 00:24:03,920 FROM SERVICE PROVIDERS, PRODUCT 778 00:24:03,920 --> 00:24:07,280 PURCHASES AND SO ON. 779 00:24:07,280 --> 00:24:09,280 SO FOR WHAT WE'RE ABLE TO 780 00:24:09,280 --> 00:24:11,680 PROVIDE YOU, WE CAN BECOME A 781 00:24:11,680 --> 00:24:15,320 SOURCE OF SCOPE 3 EMISSIONS DATA 782 00:24:15,320 --> 00:24:18,360 FOR YOU BASED ON YOUR MAILING 783 00:24:18,360 --> 00:24:18,640 ACTIVITY. 784 00:24:18,640 --> 00:24:21,560 SO WHAT THIS SERVICE IS IS A 785 00:24:21,560 --> 00:24:26,720 SOURCE OF SCOPE 3 EE MISSES -- 786 00:24:26,720 --> 00:24:27,080 EMISSIONS. 787 00:24:27,080 --> 00:24:27,400 NEXT SLIDE. 788 00:24:27,400 --> 00:24:28,640 WHY IS THIS IMPORTANT? 789 00:24:28,640 --> 00:24:31,960 WELL, IF YOU LOOK AT EXECUTIVE 790 00:24:31,960 --> 00:24:34,480 ORDER 14057, EACH AGENCY HAS TO 791 00:24:34,480 --> 00:24:37,360 REDUCE ITS SCOPE 1, 2 AND 3 792 00:24:37,360 --> 00:24:38,440 GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS, WHICH 793 00:24:38,440 --> 00:24:39,800 IS VERY DIFFICULT TO DO IF YOU 794 00:24:39,800 --> 00:24:41,320 DON'T KNOW WHAT THEY ARE. 795 00:24:41,320 --> 00:24:43,040 AND ALL WE'RE SAYING HERE IS WE 796 00:24:43,040 --> 00:24:44,200 HAVE A SERVICE, SO IF YOU WANT 797 00:24:44,200 --> 00:24:47,040 TO GET YOUR SCOPE 3 EMISSIONS 798 00:24:47,040 --> 00:24:51,240 FOR MAIL, WE'VE CREATED A UNIQUE 799 00:24:51,240 --> 00:24:52,360 INNOVATIVE TOOL THAT WILL ALLOW 800 00:24:52,360 --> 00:24:56,480 YOU TO DO THAT. 801 00:24:56,480 --> 00:24:58,280 NEXT SLIDE. 802 00:24:58,280 --> 00:25:01,240 HOW WERE WE ABLE TO DO THAT? 803 00:25:01,240 --> 00:25:02,160 THE POSTAL SERVICE FOR PROBABLY 804 00:25:02,160 --> 00:25:05,880 OVER A DECADE NOW HAS BEEN DOING 805 00:25:05,880 --> 00:25:09,440 ANNUAL CARBON INVENTORY OF ITS 806 00:25:09,440 --> 00:25:11,160 PROCESSES, SO WE LOOK AT OUR 807 00:25:11,160 --> 00:25:15,200 SCOPE 1, 2 AND 3 EMISSIONS EACH 808 00:25:15,200 --> 00:25:16,760 YEAR, AND WE UPDATE THAT DATA. 809 00:25:16,760 --> 00:25:19,320 AND WE UPDATE THE DATA IN THIS 810 00:25:19,320 --> 00:25:22,120 CARBON ACCOUNTING TOOL BASED ON 811 00:25:22,120 --> 00:25:23,520 ACTUAL INFORMATION. 812 00:25:23,520 --> 00:25:25,640 WE TAKE THAT, WE MAP IT OUT TO 813 00:25:25,640 --> 00:25:27,600 EACH MAIL TYPE TO TRY TO 814 00:25:27,600 --> 00:25:28,680 NORMALIZE THAT DATA AND THEN 815 00:25:28,680 --> 00:25:34,520 APPLY THAT TO THE MAILERS' SALES 816 00:25:34,520 --> 00:25:36,440 RECORDS OR SERVICE PURCHASE 817 00:25:36,440 --> 00:25:37,640 RECORDS ABOUT NUMBER OF PIECES 818 00:25:37,640 --> 00:25:39,040 OF MAIL TYPE. 819 00:25:39,040 --> 00:25:40,760 WE TAKE THAT INFORMATION, WE 820 00:25:40,760 --> 00:25:42,080 GENERATE A REPORT WHERE THE 821 00:25:42,080 --> 00:25:45,880 MAILERS CAN GO ON OUR CUSTOMER 822 00:25:45,880 --> 00:25:47,000 PORTAL, CUSTOMER GATEWAY PORTAL 823 00:25:47,000 --> 00:25:48,560 WEBSITE AND DOWNLOAD THAT 824 00:25:48,560 --> 00:25:50,600 INFORMATION. 825 00:25:50,600 --> 00:25:53,680 NEXT SLIDE. 826 00:25:53,680 --> 00:25:55,240 SO GIVE YOU AN IDEA WHAT'S IN 827 00:25:55,240 --> 00:25:56,800 ONE OF THESE REPORTS, IT'S GOING 828 00:25:56,800 --> 00:25:59,640 TO COVER EMISSIONS FROM ALL US 829 00:25:59,640 --> 00:26:01,400 SPIS ACTIVITIES, SO TO CLARIFY, 830 00:26:01,400 --> 00:26:02,280 THIS DOESN'T INCLUDE ANYTHING TO 831 00:26:02,280 --> 00:26:03,280 DO WITH THE MAIL BEFORE YOU GIVE 832 00:26:03,280 --> 00:26:05,960 IT TO US OR AFTER WE DELIVER IT. 833 00:26:05,960 --> 00:26:11,680 IT'S THAT WINDOW IN BETWEEN. 834 00:26:11,680 --> 00:26:14,680 WE GIVE YOU THE CARBON DIOXIDE 835 00:26:14,680 --> 00:26:16,560 EQUIVALENT IMPACT IN METRIC TONS 836 00:26:16,560 --> 00:26:18,160 FOR YOUR PARCELS AND MAIL PIECES 837 00:26:18,160 --> 00:26:19,000 BY MAIL TYPE. 838 00:26:19,000 --> 00:26:23,440 WE ALSO GIVE IT TO LIFE CYCLE 839 00:26:23,440 --> 00:26:25,520 EMISSIONS AND FOOTPRINT 840 00:26:25,520 --> 00:26:32,240 EMISSIONS SO THAT YOU CAN USE IT 841 00:26:32,240 --> 00:26:34,160 FOR JUST YOUR EMISSIONS 842 00:26:34,160 --> 00:26:35,400 REPORTING OR YOU COULD ALSO USE 843 00:26:35,400 --> 00:26:39,800 IT IF YOU'RE IN THE BUSINESS OF 844 00:26:39,800 --> 00:26:41,320 SELLING BACK CARBON CREDITS. 845 00:26:41,320 --> 00:26:45,280 THE REPORT IS ADJUST I BELIEVE 846 00:26:45,280 --> 00:26:46,600 SO YOU CAN CUSTOMIZE IT, IF YOU 847 00:26:46,600 --> 00:26:48,320 WANT A MONTHLY, QUARTERLY, 848 00:26:48,320 --> 00:26:53,920 FISCAL YEAR OR JUST THE YEAR. 849 00:26:53,920 --> 00:26:56,440 LASTLY I WANT TO TELL YOU ABOUT 850 00:26:56,440 --> 00:26:57,880 OUR FEDERAL RECYCLING PROGRAM. 851 00:26:57,880 --> 00:26:59,840 NEXT SLIDE. 852 00:26:59,840 --> 00:27:03,680 SO WHAT IS THE FEDERAL RECYCLING 853 00:27:03,680 --> 00:27:03,880 PROGRAM? 854 00:27:03,880 --> 00:27:05,440 THIS IS A SECURE RECYCLING 855 00:27:05,440 --> 00:27:07,200 PROGRAM FOR FEDERAL AGENCIES AND 856 00:27:07,200 --> 00:27:08,360 FEDERAL EMPLOYEES, SO YOU CAN 857 00:27:08,360 --> 00:27:12,040 USE IT FOR YOUR PERSONAL USE IF 858 00:27:12,040 --> 00:27:13,920 YOU'RE A FEDERAL EMPLOYEE, AND 859 00:27:13,920 --> 00:27:17,320 IT PROVIDES AT NO COST RECYCLING 860 00:27:17,320 --> 00:27:20,200 MAIL BACK SERVICES FOR INK AND 861 00:27:20,200 --> 00:27:21,640 TONER CARTRIDGES AND SMALL 862 00:27:21,640 --> 00:27:21,920 ELECTRONICS. 863 00:27:21,920 --> 00:27:24,000 IT'S NOT THE END ALL FOR ALL THE 864 00:27:24,000 --> 00:27:25,520 THINGS THAT A FEDERAL AGENCY HAS 865 00:27:25,520 --> 00:27:27,640 TO RECYCLE, BUT IT'S CERTAINLY A 866 00:27:27,640 --> 00:27:29,280 GOOD SUPPLEMENT TO HELP SUPPORT 867 00:27:29,280 --> 00:27:30,680 YOUR RECYCLING ACTIVITY. 868 00:27:30,680 --> 00:27:32,920 IT WORKS REALLY WELL FOR SOME OF 869 00:27:32,920 --> 00:27:34,640 YOUR REMOTE FACILITIES THAT ARE 870 00:27:34,640 --> 00:27:36,600 FAR AWAY AND DON'T HAVE LARGE 871 00:27:36,600 --> 00:27:38,520 VOLUMES OF MATERIAL, SO IT'S 872 00:27:38,520 --> 00:27:39,680 HARD TO CONSOLIDATE. 873 00:27:39,680 --> 00:27:41,280 SO THIS MAIL SERVICE OPTION IS 874 00:27:41,280 --> 00:27:44,560 AVAILABLE AT NO COST TO FEDERAL 875 00:27:44,560 --> 00:27:44,840 AGENCIES. 876 00:27:44,840 --> 00:27:46,920 YOU SHIP IT SECURELY THROUGH THE 877 00:27:46,920 --> 00:27:47,960 POSTAL SERVICE. 878 00:27:47,960 --> 00:27:50,680 IT'S AVAILABLE TO ALL DOMESTIC 879 00:27:50,680 --> 00:27:53,280 SITES, INCLUDING PLACES AS FAR 880 00:27:53,280 --> 00:27:58,400 AWAY AS ALASKA AND HAWAII, SAMOA 881 00:27:58,400 --> 00:28:02,680 , THE MARIANA ISLANDS, 882 00:28:02,680 --> 00:28:05,160 PUERTO RICO, VIRGIN ISLANDS, WE 883 00:28:05,160 --> 00:28:06,880 HAVE IT COVERED SO THIS TOO 884 00:28:06,880 --> 00:28:08,280 MIGHT BE ANOTHER THING YOU 885 00:28:08,280 --> 00:28:10,000 STRUGGLE WITH IS DWEGHT THINGS 886 00:28:10,000 --> 00:28:11,320 RECYCLED FROM THOSE DIS-- 887 00:28:11,320 --> 00:28:13,320 GETTING THINGS RECYCLED FROM 888 00:28:13,320 --> 00:28:14,480 THOSE DISTANT LOCATIONS. 889 00:28:14,480 --> 00:28:15,360 NEXT SLIDE. 890 00:28:15,360 --> 00:28:23,480 AS WE SAID BEFORE WE HAVE A FED 891 00:28:23,480 --> 00:28:24,800 RECYCLING.COM WEB PAGE. 892 00:28:24,800 --> 00:28:26,680 THERE'S A PAGE FOR AGENCY ASSETS 893 00:28:26,680 --> 00:28:28,720 AND A BLUE PAGE FOR FEDERAL 894 00:28:28,720 --> 00:28:29,000 EMPLOYEES. 895 00:28:29,000 --> 00:28:30,320 FEDERAL EMPLOYEES CAN GO IN THE 896 00:28:30,320 --> 00:28:31,880 SYSTEM, REGISTER ON THEIR OWN 897 00:28:31,880 --> 00:28:33,600 AND SAY WHAT AGENCY THEY'RE WITH 898 00:28:33,600 --> 00:28:36,200 AND DO EVERYTHING WITHOUT ANY 899 00:28:36,200 --> 00:28:36,880 ADDITIONAL INTERVENTION. 900 00:28:36,880 --> 00:28:38,760 WHEN IT COMES TO AGENCY ASSETS, 901 00:28:38,760 --> 00:28:40,280 THERE'S GOT TO BE ACCOUNTABILITY 902 00:28:40,280 --> 00:28:42,800 THERE, SO WHAT WE HAVE IS WE'VE 903 00:28:42,800 --> 00:28:43,800 ESTABLISHED MEMORANDUMS OF 904 00:28:43,800 --> 00:28:46,880 UNDERSTANDING WITH EACH FEDERAL 905 00:28:46,880 --> 00:28:48,640 AGENCY, AND WE HAVE A DESIGNATED 906 00:28:48,640 --> 00:28:50,360 PERSON AT EACH FEDERAL AGENCY 907 00:28:50,360 --> 00:28:53,160 THAT APPROVES WHO CAN USE THE 908 00:28:53,160 --> 00:28:55,080 SYSTEM RECYCLE AGENCY ASSETS. 909 00:28:55,080 --> 00:28:56,840 AGAIN, THE SAME TYPES OF 910 00:28:56,840 --> 00:28:58,800 MATERIALS CAN BE RECYCLED 911 00:28:58,800 --> 00:29:00,440 THROUGH THAT END, BUT THERE IS 912 00:29:00,440 --> 00:29:03,080 AN ADDITIONAL STEP AND OF COURSE 913 00:29:03,080 --> 00:29:04,800 IF YOUR AGENCY DOESN'T HAVE AN 914 00:29:04,800 --> 00:29:05,920 MOU, YOU CAN CONTACT ME AND 915 00:29:05,920 --> 00:29:07,320 WE'LL WORK TO GET THAT SET UP. 916 00:29:07,320 --> 00:29:11,600 NEXT SLIDE. 917 00:29:11,600 --> 00:29:13,400 SO THIS IS JUST QUICK 918 00:29:13,400 --> 00:29:15,600 INFORMATION ABOUT THE MEMORANDUM 919 00:29:15,600 --> 00:29:16,120 OF UNDERSTANDING. 920 00:29:16,120 --> 00:29:17,640 WE DID BACK AND FORTH, WE 921 00:29:17,640 --> 00:29:19,320 DEVELOP A DRAFT, WE GET IT 922 00:29:19,320 --> 00:29:20,560 SIGNED BY THE APPROPRIATE PEOPLE 923 00:29:20,560 --> 00:29:22,400 AND THEN WE WOULD ADD YOU TO THE 924 00:29:22,400 --> 00:29:23,760 WEBSITE AND START SIGNING YOUR 925 00:29:23,760 --> 00:29:24,480 PEOPLE UP. 926 00:29:24,480 --> 00:29:28,680 NEXT SLIDE. 927 00:29:28,680 --> 00:29:31,520 SO TODAY, WE HAVE 34 FEDERAL 928 00:29:31,520 --> 00:29:32,800 AGENCIES THAT ARE PARTICIPATING 929 00:29:32,800 --> 00:29:36,080 IN THE FEDERAL RECYCLING 930 00:29:36,080 --> 00:29:38,080 PROGRAM, AND I WON'T NAME THEM 931 00:29:38,080 --> 00:29:39,520 ALL, BUT YOU CAN JUST GO TO THE 932 00:29:39,520 --> 00:29:42,200 NEXT SLIDE AND THEN GO TO THE 933 00:29:42,200 --> 00:29:43,920 NEXT SLIDE. 934 00:29:43,920 --> 00:29:45,880 SO HOW DOES THE PROGRAM WORK? 935 00:29:45,880 --> 00:29:47,600 THE POSTAL SERVICE HAS 936 00:29:47,600 --> 00:29:50,120 CONTRACTED WITH TWO R2 CERTIFIED 937 00:29:50,120 --> 00:29:51,640 RECYCLING SERVICE PROVIDERS. 938 00:29:51,640 --> 00:29:54,320 THE WAY IT WORKS IS THE RECYCLER 939 00:29:54,320 --> 00:29:55,920 PAYS THE POSTAL SERVICE THE 940 00:29:55,920 --> 00:29:58,520 POSTAGE WITH PREPOSTAGE-PAID 941 00:29:58,520 --> 00:29:59,800 LABELS THAT YOU CAN 942 00:29:59,800 --> 00:30:01,280 AUTOMATICALLY GENERATE FROM THE 943 00:30:01,280 --> 00:30:01,640 WEBSITE. 944 00:30:01,640 --> 00:30:04,280 THAT OFFSETS THE RESIDUAL VALUE 945 00:30:04,280 --> 00:30:07,440 THAT THE RE RECYCLER GETS FROM 946 00:30:07,440 --> 00:30:09,360 THE SO THAT'S WHY WE CAN OFFER 947 00:30:09,360 --> 00:30:10,960 IT FOR FREE. 948 00:30:10,960 --> 00:30:12,200 TWO TECHNOLOGIES ARE CLOVER 949 00:30:12,200 --> 00:30:14,880 GROUP AND ARCOA GROUP, THEY'RE 950 00:30:14,880 --> 00:30:17,680 BOTH R2 RECYCLE, A NUMBER OF 951 00:30:17,680 --> 00:30:18,680 OTHER CERTIFICATIONS AND 952 00:30:18,680 --> 00:30:19,360 REQUIREMENTS, THEY'RE ALREADY 953 00:30:19,360 --> 00:30:21,720 DOING WORK FOR OUR FEDERAL 954 00:30:21,720 --> 00:30:23,280 AGENCY TO DIRECT CONTRACTS, SO 955 00:30:23,280 --> 00:30:24,880 THERE SHOULD BE A COMFORT LEVEL 956 00:30:24,880 --> 00:30:28,720 HERE WITH THE SECURITY OF YOUR 957 00:30:28,720 --> 00:30:30,040 RECYCLABLES, BUT THESE ARE THE 958 00:30:30,040 --> 00:30:31,400 TWO THAT TAKE CARE OF THAT 959 00:30:31,400 --> 00:30:31,880 MATERIAL. 960 00:30:31,880 --> 00:30:35,560 NEXT SLIDE. 961 00:30:35,560 --> 00:30:37,560 THEN REAL QUICK HERE, HERE IS 962 00:30:37,560 --> 00:30:38,720 WHAT YOU CAN SEND BACK. 963 00:30:38,720 --> 00:30:41,040 THIS IS WHAT THEY WILL ACCEPT. 964 00:30:41,040 --> 00:30:44,080 PRINTER CARTRIDGES, INK JET 965 00:30:44,080 --> 00:30:46,680 TONER CARTRIDGES, LAPTOPS, NOTE 966 00:30:46,680 --> 00:30:49,200 BOOKS, NETBOOK, PC, SERVERS AND 967 00:30:49,200 --> 00:30:51,000 STORNLINGS AND SMALL 968 00:30:51,000 --> 00:30:52,280 ELECTRONICS. 969 00:30:52,280 --> 00:30:55,000 NO CAPITAL -- NO CATHODE RATE 970 00:30:55,000 --> 00:30:56,880 TUBES, NO PRINTERS, BUT THEY DO 971 00:30:56,880 --> 00:30:59,120 ACCEPT ALL THESE OTHER 972 00:30:59,120 --> 00:30:59,600 MATERIALS. 973 00:30:59,600 --> 00:31:02,280 NEXT SLIDE. 974 00:31:02,280 --> 00:31:07,480 AND THEN FOR ACCOUNTABILITY, THE 975 00:31:07,480 --> 00:31:09,480 WEBSITE FOR THE FOLKS FROM EACH 976 00:31:09,480 --> 00:31:13,080 AGENCY WHO ARE DESIGNATED AND 977 00:31:13,080 --> 00:31:15,080 AUTHORIZED, THEY CAN GENERATE 978 00:31:15,080 --> 00:31:17,320 RECYCLING ACTIVITY REPORTS THAT 979 00:31:17,320 --> 00:31:19,120 SUM STUFF UP BY MATERIAL TYPE, 980 00:31:19,120 --> 00:31:22,520 SO THIS HELPS YOU REPORT OUT, 981 00:31:22,520 --> 00:31:23,960 AND IF YOU DO AN ANNUAL 982 00:31:23,960 --> 00:31:25,360 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT OR OMB 983 00:31:25,360 --> 00:31:29,720 REPORT, AND WE ALSO GIVE YOU 984 00:31:29,720 --> 00:31:31,680 DETAILED TRANSACTIONAL 985 00:31:31,680 --> 00:31:32,600 DISPOSITION REPORTS THAT TELL 986 00:31:32,600 --> 00:31:35,920 YOU WHAT HAPPENED WITH EACH ITEM 987 00:31:35,920 --> 00:31:38,480 THAT WAS SENT IN AND HOW IT WAS 988 00:31:38,480 --> 00:31:40,880 HANDLED AND, YOU KNOW, FOR HARD 989 00:31:40,880 --> 00:31:42,560 DRIVES, WHETHER IT WAS CLEANED 990 00:31:42,560 --> 00:31:50,280 AND DESTROYED AND SO ON. 991 00:31:50,280 --> 00:31:53,560 SO HERE IS JUST AN IDEA OF THIS 992 00:31:53,560 --> 00:31:55,160 ACTIVITY REPORT WHERE IT'S BREAK 993 00:31:55,160 --> 00:31:56,480 IT OUT BY MATERIAL TYPE AND 994 00:31:56,480 --> 00:31:58,680 GIVING YOU THE WEIGHT OF THE 995 00:31:58,680 --> 00:32:00,960 MATERIAL THAT WAS ACCEPTED, 996 00:32:00,960 --> 00:32:02,480 AGAIN, A SOURCE OF DATA THAT YOU 997 00:32:02,480 --> 00:32:04,280 MAY NOT GET THROUGH OTHER 998 00:32:04,280 --> 00:32:05,040 RECYCLING PROGRAMS. 999 00:32:05,040 --> 00:32:10,120 SO JUST LETTING YOU KNOW WHAT 1000 00:32:10,120 --> 00:32:11,320 THE OPPORTUNITIES ARE HERE AND 1001 00:32:11,320 --> 00:32:13,120 HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOU IN 1002 00:32:13,120 --> 00:32:15,800 PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR MUTUAL 1003 00:32:15,800 --> 00:32:17,960 SUSTAINABILITY OBJECTIVES TIFS. 1004 00:32:17,960 --> 00:32:19,320 THEN NEXT -- OBJECTIVES. 1005 00:32:19,320 --> 00:32:19,800 NEXT SLIDE. 1006 00:32:19,800 --> 00:32:21,040 THIS IS THE MOST IMPORTANT SLIDE 1007 00:32:21,040 --> 00:32:21,720 OF THE PRESENTATION. 1008 00:32:21,720 --> 00:32:23,160 IF YOU'RE INTERESTED IN ANY OF 1009 00:32:23,160 --> 00:32:25,360 THESE PROGRAMS, PLEASE CONTACT 1010 00:32:25,360 --> 00:32:28,800 THE FOLKS ON THE SLIDE HERE FOR 1011 00:32:28,800 --> 00:32:30,960 FED RECYCLING AND SECURE 1012 00:32:30,960 --> 00:32:32,520 DESTRUCTION, PLEASE CONTACT ME. 1013 00:32:32,520 --> 00:32:34,680 FOR CARBON ACCOUNTING, PLEASE 1014 00:32:34,680 --> 00:32:38,600 CONTACT MY COLLEAGUE RICHARD 1015 00:32:38,600 --> 00:32:40,120 ORLUSKY AT THESE E-MAIL 1016 00:32:40,120 --> 00:32:40,400 ADDRESSES. 1017 00:32:40,400 --> 00:32:43,920 THANK YOU. 1018 00:32:43,920 --> 00:32:44,480 >> Mark Pituch: THANK YOU, 1019 00:32:44,480 --> 00:32:46,080 RONALD, SO MUCH FOR YOUR 1020 00:32:46,080 --> 00:32:46,440 PRESENTATION. 1021 00:32:46,440 --> 00:32:48,080 I HAD NO IDEA THAT THE POSTAL 1022 00:32:48,080 --> 00:32:50,280 SERVICE HANDLED 43 PERCENT OF 1023 00:32:50,280 --> 00:32:52,480 THE WORLD'S MAIL. 1024 00:32:52,480 --> 00:32:55,080 SO THAT'S SUPER-INTERESTING STAT 1025 00:32:55,080 --> 00:32:55,480 THERE. 1026 00:32:55,480 --> 00:32:57,080 I'M JUST GOING TO TAKE A FEW 1027 00:32:57,080 --> 00:32:59,360 NINTS HERE TO TALK ABOUT -- 1028 00:32:59,360 --> 00:33:00,760 MINUTES HERE TO TALK ABOUT HOW 1029 00:33:00,760 --> 00:33:03,280 THE STATE DEPARTMENT'S GREENING 1030 00:33:03,280 --> 00:33:06,280 DIPLOMACY INITIATIVE OR GDI USES 1031 00:33:06,280 --> 00:33:07,960 ECO DIPLOMACY TO BUILD 1032 00:33:07,960 --> 00:33:09,320 INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS AIMED 1033 00:33:09,320 --> 00:33:10,480 AT GALVANIZING SUPPORT AND 1034 00:33:10,480 --> 00:33:11,840 BUILDING CAPACITY TO RESPOND TO 1035 00:33:11,840 --> 00:33:13,400 THE CLIMATE CRISIS. 1036 00:33:13,400 --> 00:33:14,680 THROUGH WORK WITH PARTNERS 1037 00:33:14,680 --> 00:33:16,880 ACROSS THE DEPARTMENT, THE 1038 00:33:16,880 --> 00:33:18,640 INTERAGENCY, AND THE WORLD, GDI 1039 00:33:18,640 --> 00:33:20,440 SERVES AS A BRIDGE BETWEEN 1040 00:33:20,440 --> 00:33:22,240 DIPLOMATIC AND MANAGEMENT 1041 00:33:22,240 --> 00:33:23,880 PRIORITIES, SUPPORTING THE 1042 00:33:23,880 --> 00:33:25,000 ADMINISTRATION'S GOAL OF LEADING 1043 00:33:25,000 --> 00:33:27,200 BY EXAMPLE ON CLIMATE. 1044 00:33:27,200 --> 00:33:28,480 WE USE THE DEPARTMENT'S 1045 00:33:28,480 --> 00:33:30,240 LEADERSHIP AS A SPRINGBOARD OR 1046 00:33:30,240 --> 00:33:32,480 POINT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH 1047 00:33:32,480 --> 00:33:33,720 COUNTRIES' GOVERNMENTS ABROAD TO 1048 00:33:33,720 --> 00:33:35,440 HELP THEM MEET THEIR GOALS 1049 00:33:35,440 --> 00:33:37,080 REGARDING CLIMATE POLICY. 1050 00:33:37,080 --> 00:33:39,000 I'LL START OFF BY GIVING AN 1051 00:33:39,000 --> 00:33:41,320 OVERVIEW OF GDI AND THEN BRIEFLY 1052 00:33:41,320 --> 00:33:43,080 REVIEW THE TWO PLANS THAT GUIDE 1053 00:33:43,080 --> 00:33:44,880 OUR WORK, THE DEPARTMENT'S 1054 00:33:44,880 --> 00:33:47,200 CLIMATE AND ADAPTATION AND 1055 00:33:47,200 --> 00:33:48,880 RESILIENCE PLAN AND THE 1056 00:33:48,880 --> 00:33:52,640 SUSTAINABILITY PLAN. 1057 00:33:52,640 --> 00:33:53,600 GDI WAS ESTABLISHED OVER TEN 1058 00:33:53,600 --> 00:33:54,720 YEARS AGO WITH THE RECOGNITION 1059 00:33:54,720 --> 00:33:56,360 THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT HAS TO 1060 00:33:56,360 --> 00:33:58,120 LEAD BY EXAMPLE IN TACKLING THE 1061 00:33:58,120 --> 00:33:58,920 CLIMATE CRISIS. 1062 00:33:58,920 --> 00:34:02,480 AROUND THE WORLD, GDI, THE 1063 00:34:02,480 --> 00:34:04,560 DEPARTMENTS, UNDERSECRETARY 1064 00:34:04,560 --> 00:34:05,880 MANAGEMENT AND EMBASSIES AND 1065 00:34:05,880 --> 00:34:07,000 CONSULATES HAVE PARTNERED TO 1066 00:34:07,000 --> 00:34:10,000 BUILD GREENER AND MORE 1067 00:34:10,000 --> 00:34:11,360 CLIMATE-RESILIENT OPERATIONS, WE 1068 00:34:11,360 --> 00:34:12,000 WILL HAVE REIMAGINE INVESTMENT 1069 00:34:12,000 --> 00:34:13,480 SUSTAINABILITY TO DEEPEN 1070 00:34:13,480 --> 00:34:15,040 BILATERAL ENGAGEMENT ON CLIMATE 1071 00:34:15,040 --> 00:34:15,280 ISSUES. 1072 00:34:15,280 --> 00:34:18,680 WE CALL THIS ECO-DIPLOMACY. 1073 00:34:18,680 --> 00:34:20,720 GDI STEERS THESE EFFORTS IN OUR 1074 00:34:20,720 --> 00:34:22,240 OPERATIONS BOTH DOMESTICALLY AND 1075 00:34:22,240 --> 00:34:24,960 ACROSS OUR 270 DIPLOMATIC 1076 00:34:24,960 --> 00:34:26,600 MISSIONS ABROAD WHICH WE CALL 1077 00:34:26,600 --> 00:34:29,240 POSTS IN 190 COUNTRIES. 1078 00:34:29,240 --> 00:34:31,240 WE SUPPORT THE UNDERSECRETARY 1079 00:34:31,240 --> 00:34:34,200 FOR MANAGEMENT IN THEIR ROLE AS 1080 00:34:34,200 --> 00:34:34,880 THE CHIEF SUSTAINABILITY OFFICER 1081 00:34:34,880 --> 00:34:36,680 AND INTERFACE WITH THE WHITE 1082 00:34:36,680 --> 00:34:39,640 HOUSE CONSULATE ON ENVIRONMENTAL 1083 00:34:39,640 --> 00:34:40,680 QUALITY. 1084 00:34:40,680 --> 00:34:41,880 GDI ALSO SHARES A CLIMATE AND 1085 00:34:41,880 --> 00:34:44,440 SUSTAINABILITY WORKING GROUP AND 1086 00:34:44,440 --> 00:34:46,480 IT'S FOUR SUB WORKING GROUPS 1087 00:34:46,480 --> 00:34:48,080 COMPOSED OF OVER 100 1088 00:34:48,080 --> 00:34:49,440 REPRESENTATIVES FROM BUREAUS 1089 00:34:49,440 --> 00:34:51,320 WHICH ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE 1090 00:34:51,320 --> 00:34:51,960 STATE DEPARTMENT'S OPERATIONS. 1091 00:34:51,960 --> 00:34:54,400 IN THIS WAY, WE ACT AS A 1092 00:34:54,400 --> 00:34:55,640 CATALYST FOR ORGANIZATIONAL 1093 00:34:55,640 --> 00:34:57,400 CHANGE WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT. 1094 00:34:57,400 --> 00:35:00,080 WE CONVENE THE STAKEHOLDERS 1095 00:35:00,080 --> 00:35:01,800 RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEPARTMENT'S 1096 00:35:01,800 --> 00:35:03,120 OPERATIONS AND THEN 1097 00:35:03,120 --> 00:35:04,320 COLLABORATIVELY COME UP WITH 1098 00:35:04,320 --> 00:35:06,640 SOLUTIONS TO ISSUES RELATED TO 1099 00:35:06,640 --> 00:35:08,440 SUSTAINABILITY AND CLIMATE 1100 00:35:08,440 --> 00:35:10,400 ADAPTATION AND RESILIENCE. 1101 00:35:10,400 --> 00:35:13,240 SO HOW DOES ALL OF THIS LOOK IN 1102 00:35:13,240 --> 00:35:13,480 ACTION? 1103 00:35:13,480 --> 00:35:15,360 IN ADDITION TO SERVING A 1104 00:35:15,360 --> 00:35:16,920 COORDINATION ROLE, GDI IS 1105 00:35:16,920 --> 00:35:18,640 PERFORMING THE WORK OF REDUCING 1106 00:35:18,640 --> 00:35:20,720 OUR ENVIRONMENTAL FOOTPRINT AND 1107 00:35:20,720 --> 00:35:23,680 BUILDING RESILIENCE IN MANY 1108 00:35:23,680 --> 00:35:25,000 WAYS. 1109 00:35:25,000 --> 00:35:27,400 GDI IS DEPLOYING A GROWING 1110 00:35:27,400 --> 00:35:28,880 INTERNET OF THINGS NETWORK THAT 1111 00:35:28,880 --> 00:35:30,600 AUTO MATES DATA COLLECTION FOR 1112 00:35:30,600 --> 00:35:33,480 OUR POSTS AND IDENTIFIES WAYS TO 1113 00:35:33,480 --> 00:35:35,600 REDUCE ENERGY CONSUMPTION. 1114 00:35:35,600 --> 00:35:38,320 GDI HAS HELPED TO DEPLOY 79 AIR 1115 00:35:38,320 --> 00:35:39,720 QUALITY MONITORS AROUND THE 1116 00:35:39,720 --> 00:35:42,200 GLOBE, AND WE COORDINATE THIS 1117 00:35:42,200 --> 00:35:44,000 NETWORK WITH POST AND IS HAVE 1118 00:35:44,000 --> 00:35:46,560 RECENTLY LAUNCHED A MOBILE APP 1119 00:35:46,560 --> 00:35:56,160 CALLED ZEF AIR FOR APPLE AND 1120 00:35:56,160 --> 00:35:56,520 ANDROID DEVICES. 1121 00:35:56,520 --> 00:35:59,280 IT MONITORS DATA AND PROTECTS 1122 00:35:59,280 --> 00:36:00,760 FIELD PERSONNEL AND FAMILIES BY 1123 00:36:00,760 --> 00:36:03,080 ALERTING THEM TO HAZARDOUS AIR 1124 00:36:03,080 --> 00:36:03,680 QUALITY EVENTS. 1125 00:36:03,680 --> 00:36:05,200 AS SOMEONE WHO HAS SERVED IN 1126 00:36:05,200 --> 00:36:07,240 AREAS WHERE THE AIR QUALITY CAN 1127 00:36:07,240 --> 00:36:08,640 BE PRETTY BAD, I'M PERSONALLY 1128 00:36:08,640 --> 00:36:10,760 VERY GRATEFUL WE'VE SET UP THIS 1129 00:36:10,760 --> 00:36:11,000 NETWORK. 1130 00:36:11,000 --> 00:36:13,960 WE ALSO HAVE 102-METER NET 1131 00:36:13,960 --> 00:36:15,320 INSTALLATIONS, BEING ABLE TO 1132 00:36:15,320 --> 00:36:16,640 BETTER MONITOR OUR ENERGY 1133 00:36:16,640 --> 00:36:17,680 CONSUMPTION AT POST AND FIND 1134 00:36:17,680 --> 00:36:20,760 WAYS TO SAVE THROUGH ENERGY 1135 00:36:20,760 --> 00:36:21,920 EFFICIENCY MEASURES. 1136 00:36:21,920 --> 00:36:23,600 GDI ALSO ACTS AS A RESOURCE TO 1137 00:36:23,600 --> 00:36:26,440 OUR GREEN TEAMS, ESTABLISHED AT 1138 00:36:26,440 --> 00:36:28,760 120 OF OUR DIPLOMATIC MISSIONS 1139 00:36:28,760 --> 00:36:30,240 ABROAD, GREEN TEAMS AROUND THE 1140 00:36:30,240 --> 00:36:33,400 WORLD STARTED RECYCLING AND 1141 00:36:33,400 --> 00:36:34,840 COMMITTING PROGRAMS, INSTALLED 1142 00:36:34,840 --> 00:36:36,200 RAINWATER HARVESTING SYSTEMS, 1143 00:36:36,200 --> 00:36:38,680 SOLAR PANELS, MAINTAIN 1144 00:36:38,680 --> 00:36:40,280 PROTECTIVE LAND AND POLLINATORS, 1145 00:36:40,280 --> 00:36:42,280 ALL IN CONSTANT ENGAGEMENT WITH 1146 00:36:42,280 --> 00:36:46,960 HOST GOVERNMENTS AND CIVIL 1147 00:36:46,960 --> 00:36:47,360 SOCIETY. 1148 00:36:47,360 --> 00:36:48,720 DEMONSTRATING THE TANGIBLE 1149 00:36:48,720 --> 00:36:50,080 BENEFITS THAT GREENING EFFORTS 1150 00:36:50,080 --> 00:36:52,280 HAVE ON BILATERAL RELATIONSHIPS, 1151 00:36:52,280 --> 00:36:53,160 EMBASSIES AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES 1152 00:36:53,160 --> 00:36:54,480 AND THE PROMOTION OF AMERICAN 1153 00:36:54,480 --> 00:36:55,920 LEADERSHIP AND CREDIBILITY ON 1154 00:36:55,920 --> 00:36:58,000 CLIMATE ISSUES. 1155 00:36:58,000 --> 00:37:00,840 SIMILARLY, GDI COORDINATES OUR 1156 00:37:00,840 --> 00:37:04,040 ECO CAPITAL FORUM, THROUGH WHICH 1157 00:37:04,040 --> 00:37:05,200 DIPLOMATIC MISSIONS COLLECTIVELY 1158 00:37:05,200 --> 00:37:07,200 ENGAGE THE HOST CITY ON CLIMATE 1159 00:37:07,200 --> 00:37:10,080 ADAPTATION AND SUSTAINABILITY. 1160 00:37:10,080 --> 00:37:12,080 FURTHERMORE, SINCE 2019, WE HAVE 1161 00:37:12,080 --> 00:37:14,480 GIVEN MORE THAN $3 MILLION IN 1162 00:37:14,480 --> 00:37:15,680 RESILIENCE GRANTS FOR PROJECTS 1163 00:37:15,680 --> 00:37:18,520 AT U.S. EMBASSIES AND CONSULATES 1164 00:37:18,520 --> 00:37:20,640 TO HELP ADDRESSEE MERGING 1165 00:37:20,640 --> 00:37:22,320 ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS FOR THEIR 1166 00:37:22,320 --> 00:37:24,480 OPERATIONS WITH INNOVATIVE 1167 00:37:24,480 --> 00:37:25,200 SOLUTIONS. 1168 00:37:25,200 --> 00:37:28,120 FINALLY, GDI IS DEVELOPING A 1169 00:37:28,120 --> 00:37:28,920 CLIMATE-CONSCIOUS COMMUNITY 1170 00:37:28,920 --> 00:37:30,120 ACROSS THE DEPARTMENT. 1171 00:37:30,120 --> 00:37:31,520 WE PROVIDE POSTS WITH TOOL KITS 1172 00:37:31,520 --> 00:37:33,320 AND GUIDANCE ON BEST PRACTICES 1173 00:37:33,320 --> 00:37:36,120 TO GREEN OPERATIONS, OBSERVE KEY 1174 00:37:36,120 --> 00:37:37,880 CLIMATE ACTION DAYS AND SUPPORT 1175 00:37:37,880 --> 00:37:39,720 BEHAVIOR CHANGE CAMPAIGNS. 1176 00:37:39,720 --> 00:37:42,360 WE ALSO ARE WORKING WITH THE 1177 00:37:42,360 --> 00:37:43,680 FOREIGN SERVICE SNURGT BS OUR 1178 00:37:43,680 --> 00:37:44,840 IN-HOUSE TRAINING CENTER -- 1179 00:37:44,840 --> 00:37:46,480 INSTITUTE, OUR IN-HOUSE TRAINING 1180 00:37:46,480 --> 00:37:48,480 CENTER, TO BOOST CLIMATE 1181 00:37:48,480 --> 00:37:49,400 LITERACY ACROSS THE DEPARTMENT. 1182 00:37:49,400 --> 00:37:51,280 AT POSTS AROUND THE WORLD, THESE 1183 00:37:51,280 --> 00:37:53,000 EFFORTS HAVE DRAMATICALLY 1184 00:37:53,000 --> 00:37:54,400 DEEPENED ENGAGEMENT WITH HOST 1185 00:37:54,400 --> 00:37:55,960 GOVERNMENTS AND ON BROADER 1186 00:37:55,960 --> 00:37:56,720 ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION 1187 00:37:56,720 --> 00:37:58,160 PRIORITIES AND HAVE CONTRIBUTED 1188 00:37:58,160 --> 00:38:03,160 GREATLY TO PUBLIC OUTREACH. 1189 00:38:03,160 --> 00:38:04,760 GOOD DIPLOMACY IN ACTION R I 1190 00:38:04,760 --> 00:38:07,400 JUST WANTED TO SHARE OUR 1191 00:38:07,400 --> 00:38:10,080 EXPERIENCE AT EMBASSY CATMAN DO 1192 00:38:10,080 --> 00:38:16,000 IN THAT -- KATMAND HO ON WHAT 1193 00:38:16,000 --> 00:38:17,960 DIPLOMACY CAN OFFER. 1194 00:38:17,960 --> 00:38:19,080 EMBASSY USED DATA FROM AIR 1195 00:38:19,080 --> 00:38:21,280 QUALITY MONITORS TO HELP ADVANCE 1196 00:38:21,280 --> 00:38:23,720 EXPRERCH WORK WITH THE 1197 00:38:23,720 --> 00:38:32,840 GOVERNMENT OF NEPAL TO REDUCE, 1198 00:38:32,840 --> 00:38:35,040 DR. GEMMA RUTT HE R AND LESLIE 1199 00:38:35,040 --> 00:38:37,360 I'VEER SON USED THE EMBASSY'S 1200 00:38:37,360 --> 00:38:38,280 AIR QUALITY MONITOR TO DOCUMENT 1201 00:38:38,280 --> 00:38:43,160 AND ANALYZE THE CHANGES IN 1202 00:38:43,160 --> 00:38:44,120 KATHMANDU'S AIR QUALITY AS A 1203 00:38:44,120 --> 00:38:46,040 RESULT OF COVID-19 INDUCED LOCK 1204 00:38:46,040 --> 00:38:47,280 DOWNS, THEIR FINDINGS WERE 1205 00:38:47,280 --> 00:38:48,560 PUBLISHED IN THE PEER REVIEWED 1206 00:38:48,560 --> 00:38:49,680 JOURNAL SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL 1207 00:38:49,680 --> 00:38:51,280 ENVIRONMENT IN JUNE OF 2021. 1208 00:38:51,280 --> 00:38:53,080 GOING BEYOND RESEARCH, FOLLOWING 1209 00:38:53,080 --> 00:38:54,320 THE EMBASSY'S INSTALLATION OF 1210 00:38:54,320 --> 00:38:55,280 AIR QUALITY MONITORS, THE 1211 00:38:55,280 --> 00:38:57,760 GOVERNMENT OF NEPAL BETTER 1212 00:38:57,760 --> 00:38:59,320 PUBLICIZED THE DATA FROM ITS OWN 1213 00:38:59,320 --> 00:39:02,080 MONITORS AND THEN ENACTED AN AIR 1214 00:39:02,080 --> 00:39:03,840 QUALITY ACTION PLAN FOR THE 1215 00:39:03,840 --> 00:39:04,800 COUNTRY. 1216 00:39:04,800 --> 00:39:06,200 ADDITIONALLY, THE EMBASSY WON 1217 00:39:06,200 --> 00:39:08,720 TWO GRANTS FROM D GDI. 1218 00:39:08,720 --> 00:39:11,920 ONE THEY USED TO INSTALL A 1219 00:39:11,920 --> 00:39:13,080 48-KILOWATT SOLAR ARRAY, 1220 00:39:13,080 --> 00:39:15,200 REDUCING THEIR COMPOUNDS POUND'S 1221 00:39:15,200 --> 00:39:16,040 DEPENDENCE ON THE LOCAL 1222 00:39:16,040 --> 00:39:18,400 ELECTRICITY GRID AND SAVING THE 1223 00:39:18,400 --> 00:39:19,680 POST MONEY ON THEIR ELECTRIC 1224 00:39:19,680 --> 00:39:20,080 BILL. 1225 00:39:20,080 --> 00:39:21,280 THEY USED ANOTHER GRANT TO 1226 00:39:21,280 --> 00:39:22,760 IMPROVE THEIR WASTE MANAGEMENT 1227 00:39:22,760 --> 00:39:24,160 SYSTEM TO DIVERT WASTE THAT 1228 00:39:24,160 --> 00:39:27,200 WOULD OTHERWISE END UP IN A 1229 00:39:27,200 --> 00:39:28,640 LANDFILL AND ALSO HELP TO 1230 00:39:28,640 --> 00:39:29,880 INCREASE THEIR COLLABORATION 1231 00:39:29,880 --> 00:39:34,920 WITH A LOCAL RECYCLING VENDOR. 1232 00:39:34,920 --> 00:39:37,200 BACK TO REFOCUS ON THE BIGGER 1233 00:39:37,200 --> 00:39:38,480 PICTURE A LITTLE BIT, I WANTED 1234 00:39:38,480 --> 00:39:39,680 TO ZOOM OUT AND SHARE SOME OF 1235 00:39:39,680 --> 00:39:41,080 THE DEPARTMENT'S PLANS FOR THE 1236 00:39:41,080 --> 00:39:43,560 FUTURE AND HOW WE ARE BROADLY 1237 00:39:43,560 --> 00:39:48,000 VIEWING OUR RESPONSE TO CLIMATE 1238 00:39:48,000 --> 00:39:48,360 ISSUES. 1239 00:39:48,360 --> 00:39:51,480 EVEN WITH FULL COOPERATION TO 1240 00:39:51,480 --> 00:39:53,680 PREVENT THE WORST IMPACTS OF 1241 00:39:53,680 --> 00:39:56,280 CLIMATE CHANGE, THE EXTREME 1242 00:39:56,280 --> 00:39:58,080 WEATHER TAKING PLACE CURRENTLY 1243 00:39:58,080 --> 00:39:59,720 IS NOT LIKELY TO BE REVERSED. 1244 00:39:59,720 --> 00:40:01,440 MANY CONSULATES OVERSEAS HAVE 1245 00:40:01,440 --> 00:40:02,920 EXPERIENCED ONE OR MORE CLIMATE 1246 00:40:02,920 --> 00:40:05,240 HAZARDS IN RECENT YEARS. 1247 00:40:05,240 --> 00:40:07,400 THE CLIMATE ADAPTATION AND 1248 00:40:07,400 --> 00:40:08,160 RESILIENCE PLANS ADDRESSES THE 1249 00:40:08,160 --> 00:40:09,560 NEEDS TO MAKE OUR PERSONNEL, 1250 00:40:09,560 --> 00:40:11,120 FITLE AND OPERATIONS MORE 1251 00:40:11,120 --> 00:40:11,480 RESILIENT. 1252 00:40:11,480 --> 00:40:14,800 THIS YEAR'S PLAN COMMITS TO 1253 00:40:14,800 --> 00:40:16,680 IDENTIFYING OUR TOP 1254 00:40:16,680 --> 00:40:18,640 VULNERABILITIES AND IMPROVING 1255 00:40:18,640 --> 00:40:19,080 PREPAREDNESS. 1256 00:40:19,080 --> 00:40:20,920 ONE OF THE KEY DELIVERABLES IS A 1257 00:40:20,920 --> 00:40:22,160 CLIMATE HAZARDS DASHBOARD 1258 00:40:22,160 --> 00:40:23,880 DEVELOPED BY THE DEPARTMENT'S 1259 00:40:23,880 --> 00:40:26,240 BUREAU OF OVERSEAS BUILDING 1260 00:40:26,240 --> 00:40:28,280 OPERATIONS AND SUPPORTED BY OUR 1261 00:40:28,280 --> 00:40:29,920 IN-HOUSE CENTER FOR ANALYTICS. 1262 00:40:29,920 --> 00:40:32,040 THE DASHBOARD WILL IDENTIFY 1263 00:40:32,040 --> 00:40:33,880 CLIMATE HAZARDS OVER TIME, AND 1264 00:40:33,880 --> 00:40:36,280 IT WILL CONDUCT A BASELINE OF 1265 00:40:36,280 --> 00:40:37,120 OVERSEAS CLIMATE RISK 1266 00:40:37,120 --> 00:40:39,240 ASSESSMENTS TO HELP POSTS ADAPT 1267 00:40:39,240 --> 00:40:40,920 FACILITIES AND OPERATIONS. 1268 00:40:40,920 --> 00:40:42,680 THE DEPARTMENT IS ALSO SEEKING 1269 00:40:42,680 --> 00:40:45,000 TO INCORPORATE CLIMATE HAZARDS 1270 00:40:45,000 --> 00:40:46,400 INTO EMERGENCY PLANNING FOR 1271 00:40:46,400 --> 00:40:47,720 EMBASSIES AND CONSULATES, THIS 1272 00:40:47,720 --> 00:40:49,680 WILL MEAN ADDING CLIMATE RELATED 1273 00:40:49,680 --> 00:40:50,880 VULNERABILITIES TO THEIR 1274 00:40:50,880 --> 00:40:52,960 EMERGENCY ACTION PLANS AND 1275 00:40:52,960 --> 00:40:56,120 ENSURING ADEQUATE PREPAREDNESS 1276 00:40:56,120 --> 00:40:57,360 AND TRAINING. 1277 00:40:57,360 --> 00:40:58,880 SIMILARLY, THE SUSTAINABILITY 1278 00:40:58,880 --> 00:41:00,480 PLAN PUTS THE DEPARTMENT ON A 1279 00:41:00,480 --> 00:41:03,440 PATH TO MEETING AMBITIOUS 1280 00:41:03,440 --> 00:41:04,960 FEDERAL SUSTAINABILITY TARGETS 1281 00:41:04,960 --> 00:41:07,480 WHICH SOME OF OUR PREVIOUS -- I 1282 00:41:07,480 --> 00:41:09,640 THINK ALL OF OUR PREVIOUS 1283 00:41:09,640 --> 00:41:14,560 PRESENTERS HAVE MENTIONED IN EO 1284 00:41:14,560 --> 00:41:14,840 14057. 1285 00:41:14,840 --> 00:41:17,480 WE WILL ESTABLISH A BASELINE FOR 1286 00:41:17,480 --> 00:41:19,680 OUR GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS 1287 00:41:19,680 --> 00:41:20,960 DOMESTICALLY AND OVERSEAS AND 1288 00:41:20,960 --> 00:41:22,280 DEVELOP STRATEGIES TO REDUCE 1289 00:41:22,280 --> 00:41:23,480 THOSE EMISSIONS. 1290 00:41:23,480 --> 00:41:24,920 THERE ARE DOZENS OF TARKTS IN 1291 00:41:24,920 --> 00:41:26,040 THE SUSTAINABILITY PLAN, BUT 1292 00:41:26,040 --> 00:41:28,280 I'LL JUST HIGHLIGHT A FEW. 1293 00:41:28,280 --> 00:41:30,480 THE ADMINISTRATION IS SEEKING TO 1294 00:41:30,480 --> 00:41:31,880 ELECTRIFY THE FEDERAL VEHICLE 1295 00:41:31,880 --> 00:41:34,320 FLEET DOMESTICALLY BY 2035. 1296 00:41:34,320 --> 00:41:35,680 WE RECOGNIZE THAT THERE ARE 1297 00:41:35,680 --> 00:41:37,480 DIFFICULTIES IN DOING SO, IN 1298 00:41:37,480 --> 00:41:40,160 DOING THIS IN THE OVERSEAS 1299 00:41:40,160 --> 00:41:42,480 CONTEXT, AND AS SUCH, THE 1300 00:41:42,480 --> 00:41:44,080 DEPARTMENT COMMITTED ITSELF TO 1301 00:41:44,080 --> 00:41:45,760 ASSESSING EACH POST'S READINESS 1302 00:41:45,760 --> 00:41:47,960 TO ADAPT ZERO EMISSION VEHICLES. 1303 00:41:47,960 --> 00:41:50,240 WE COMPLETED AN EV SUITABILITY 1304 00:41:50,240 --> 00:41:51,640 ASSESSMENT FOR THE MAJORITY OF 1305 00:41:51,640 --> 00:41:53,560 OVERSEAS POST TION AND RATED 1306 00:41:53,560 --> 00:41:55,360 EACH AS GREEN, QULOAL OR RED 1307 00:41:55,360 --> 00:41:57,560 BASED ON THE SURVEY RESULTS, AS 1308 00:41:57,560 --> 00:42:00,160 WELL AS DATA ON GRID RELIABILITY 1309 00:42:00,160 --> 00:42:01,480 AND THE AVAILABILITY OF LOCAL 1310 00:42:01,480 --> 00:42:03,240 CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE AND 1311 00:42:03,240 --> 00:42:03,920 MAINTENANCE. 1312 00:42:03,920 --> 00:42:04,960 USING THE RESULTS, WE 1313 00:42:04,960 --> 00:42:07,080 ESTABLISHED AN EV PARTNERSHIP 1314 00:42:07,080 --> 00:42:09,760 PROGRAM WITH POSTS IN OSLO, 1315 00:42:09,760 --> 00:42:12,440 PANAMA CITY, SINGAPORE AND AMAN 1316 00:42:12,440 --> 00:42:14,760 TO HELP ADVANCE THEIR EV 1317 00:42:14,760 --> 00:42:15,080 TRANSITION. 1318 00:42:15,080 --> 00:42:16,720 BY ESTABLISHING PILOT PROGRAMS 1319 00:42:16,720 --> 00:42:18,080 IN COUNTRIES WITH DIFFERING 1320 00:42:18,080 --> 00:42:19,920 LEVELS OF DEVELOPMENT, WE'RE 1321 00:42:19,920 --> 00:42:21,040 DEMONSTRATING THE DEPARTMENT'S 1322 00:42:21,040 --> 00:42:24,440 AMBITION TO SHOW THE POSSIBLE. 1323 00:42:24,440 --> 00:42:25,640 ON THE ENERGY FRONT, IN ADDITION 1324 00:42:25,640 --> 00:42:28,440 TO THE 41 RENEWABLE ENERGY 1325 00:42:28,440 --> 00:42:29,480 GENERATION INSTALLATIONS WE HAVE 1326 00:42:29,480 --> 00:42:31,120 AROUND THE WORLD ALREADY, THE 1327 00:42:31,120 --> 00:42:32,680 BUREAU OF OVERSEAS BUILDING 1328 00:42:32,680 --> 00:42:35,480 OPERATIONS IS EVALUATING 1329 00:42:35,480 --> 00:42:36,280 RENEWABLE ENERGY INSTALLATIONS 1330 00:42:36,280 --> 00:42:40,480 FOR ALL NEW EMBASSY COMPOUNDS. 1331 00:42:40,480 --> 00:42:42,880 HOWEVER, THIS RARELY MEETS THE 1332 00:42:42,880 --> 00:42:43,680 POST'S ENERGY GOAL. 1333 00:42:43,680 --> 00:42:45,160 TO BOOST OUR CLEAN ENERGY, WE 1334 00:42:45,160 --> 00:42:47,360 INTEND TO SIGN AT LEAST ONE 1335 00:42:47,360 --> 00:42:48,800 OVERSEAS CARBON POLLUTION FREE 1336 00:42:48,800 --> 00:42:49,520 ELECTRICITY PURCHASE AGREEMENT 1337 00:42:49,520 --> 00:42:51,480 TO GET OFFSITE CLEAN ENERGY AND 1338 00:42:51,480 --> 00:42:53,000 IN THE PROCESS CREATE A 1339 00:42:53,000 --> 00:42:53,800 FRAMEWORK FOR ENTERING INTO 1340 00:42:53,800 --> 00:42:55,480 THESE TYPES OF AGREEMENTS AT 1341 00:42:55,480 --> 00:42:57,880 MORE POSTS. 1342 00:42:57,880 --> 00:43:00,480 FURTHERMORE, GDI IS DEVELOPING A 1343 00:43:00,480 --> 00:43:04,000 METHODOLOGY FOR OVERSEAS GHG 1344 00:43:04,000 --> 00:43:04,800 INVENTORY AS WELL AS 1345 00:43:04,800 --> 00:43:06,280 ESTABLISHING A BASELINE, WHICH 1346 00:43:06,280 --> 00:43:07,680 WILL BE A FIRST FOR THE 1347 00:43:07,680 --> 00:43:10,480 DEPARTMENT'S OVERSEAS 1348 00:43:10,480 --> 00:43:10,760 OPERATIONS. 1349 00:43:10,760 --> 00:43:12,720 THIS WILL ALLOW US TO TRACK 1350 00:43:12,720 --> 00:43:14,760 PROGRESS TOWARD REACHING NET 1351 00:43:14,760 --> 00:43:15,000 ZERO. 1352 00:43:15,000 --> 00:43:16,760 THE PLAN ALSO AIMS TO REDUCE 1353 00:43:16,760 --> 00:43:19,200 ENERGY AND WATER CONSUMPTION, 1354 00:43:19,200 --> 00:43:21,160 BOTH OVERSEAS AND DOMESTICALLY, 1355 00:43:21,160 --> 00:43:23,320 ALONG OF LINES OF WHAT EMBASSY 1356 00:43:23,320 --> 00:43:25,680 AMAN WAS ABLE TO DO IN JORDAN AS 1357 00:43:25,680 --> 00:43:27,920 AN EXAMPLE, THEN ACTED A 1358 00:43:27,920 --> 00:43:29,520 RAINWATER HARVESTING PROGRAM 1359 00:43:29,520 --> 00:43:31,680 WHICH REDUCED POTABLE WATER USE 1360 00:43:31,680 --> 00:43:33,200 BY 30 PERCENT AND INSTALLED A 1361 00:43:33,200 --> 00:43:34,480 WATERLESS CLEANING SYSTEM FOR 1362 00:43:34,480 --> 00:43:36,200 THEIR SOLAR INSTALLATION. 1363 00:43:36,200 --> 00:43:38,000 IN ALL OF THESE EXAMPLES AND 1364 00:43:38,000 --> 00:43:39,800 PLANS, THE UNDERLYING THEME IS 1365 00:43:39,800 --> 00:43:41,080 CLEAR, THE STATE DEPARTMENT IS 1366 00:43:41,080 --> 00:43:43,840 DOING ITS BEST TO EMBODY THE 1367 00:43:43,840 --> 00:43:45,200 CLIMATE POLICIES THAT WE 1368 00:43:45,200 --> 00:43:47,400 ADVOCATE FOR ALL OVER THE WORLD. 1369 00:43:47,400 --> 00:43:49,480 IN OUR SUSTAINABILITY 1370 00:43:49,480 --> 00:43:51,560 OPERATIONS, WE ENGAGE WITH OTHER 1371 00:43:51,560 --> 00:43:53,520 COUNTRIES AND BETTER OUR OWN 1372 00:43:53,520 --> 00:43:53,840 OPERATIONS. 1373 00:43:53,840 --> 00:43:56,120 WITH THAT, I'LL PAUSE AND OPEN 1374 00:43:56,120 --> 00:44:09,600 UP THE FLOOR FOR QUESTIONS. 1375 00:44:09,600 --> 00:44:12,880 I'M NOT SURE IF I AM STILL 1376 00:44:12,880 --> 00:44:13,080 SHARING. 1377 00:44:13,080 --> 00:44:17,240 I THINK I'M NOW NOT SHARING, AND 1378 00:44:17,240 --> 00:44:20,280 I'M JUST GOING TO OPEN UP THE 1379 00:44:20,280 --> 00:44:22,520 CHAT HERE TO SEE THE QUESTIONS 1380 00:44:22,520 --> 00:44:29,640 THAT WE'VE RECEIVED HERE. 1381 00:44:29,640 --> 00:44:31,120 YOU'LL HAVE TO BEAR WITH ME, 1382 00:44:31,120 --> 00:44:32,640 BECAUSE AS I WAS PRESENTING, I 1383 00:44:32,640 --> 00:44:35,240 WAS NOT ABLE TO SEE THE 1384 00:44:35,240 --> 00:44:39,320 QUESTIONS THAT WERE COMING IN. 1385 00:44:39,320 --> 00:44:41,720 MAYBE OUR COLLEAGUES FROM FBI 1386 00:44:41,720 --> 00:44:44,280 AND USPS, HAVE YOU GUYS SEEN ANY 1387 00:44:44,280 --> 00:44:46,480 PARTICULAR QUESTIONS THAT WE 1388 00:44:46,480 --> 00:44:48,280 WANT ANSWERED IMMEDIATELY? 1389 00:44:48,280 --> 00:44:49,800 >> YEAH, SURE, I CAN START OFF 1390 00:44:49,800 --> 00:44:50,760 BECAUSE I'M LOOKING AT THE 1391 00:44:50,760 --> 00:44:52,160 QUESTIONS THAT CAME IN THE CHAT 1392 00:44:52,160 --> 00:44:53,440 AND JUST GOING DOWN THE LINE, I 1393 00:44:53,440 --> 00:44:54,800 THINK THE FIRST ONE IS FOR ME. 1394 00:44:54,800 --> 00:44:56,280 THE QUESTION IS, DOES THE FBI 1395 00:44:56,280 --> 00:44:57,920 ACTUALLY HAVE THE GREEN BUILDING 1396 00:44:57,920 --> 00:45:01,720 COUNCIL COME OUT AND AWARD LEED 1397 00:45:01,720 --> 00:45:02,080 SILVER? 1398 00:45:02,080 --> 00:45:03,680 YES, WE DO, UNDER THE NEW 1399 00:45:03,680 --> 00:45:04,680 APPROACH WE ARE ASKING THAT THEY 1400 00:45:04,680 --> 00:45:07,120 ACTUALLY GET LEED CERTIFIED. 1401 00:45:07,120 --> 00:45:08,400 UNDER THE PREVIOUS APPROACH WE 1402 00:45:08,400 --> 00:45:09,840 DID LET SOME DPROODGES KIND OF 1403 00:45:09,840 --> 00:45:12,120 THE LEED CERTIFIABLE LANGUAGES 1404 00:45:12,120 --> 00:45:13,480 IN THERE BUT WE FOUND DIFFICULT 1405 00:45:13,480 --> 00:45:14,880 TO REALLY TRACK DOWN THAT 1406 00:45:14,880 --> 00:45:15,960 DOCUMENTATION TO MAKE SURE THAT 1407 00:45:15,960 --> 00:45:18,040 WE WERE GETTING WHAT WE PAID 1408 00:45:18,040 --> 00:45:18,480 FOR. 1409 00:45:18,480 --> 00:45:19,760 SO FOR UPDATED APPROACH, WE'RE 1410 00:45:19,760 --> 00:45:22,080 ASKING THAT THEY DO ACTUALLY GET 1411 00:45:22,080 --> 00:45:30,080 LEED CERTIFIED. 1412 00:45:30,080 --> 00:45:32,080 >> I THINK THERE'S ANOTHER 1413 00:45:32,080 --> 00:45:33,080 QUESTION THERE. 1414 00:45:33,080 --> 00:45:33,760 >> Darcy Sharp: I THINK THE NEXT 1415 00:45:33,760 --> 00:45:35,720 QUESTION IS ALSO FOR FBI. 1416 00:45:35,720 --> 00:45:38,120 THE QUESTION IS HAS FBI 1417 00:45:38,120 --> 00:45:39,240 ESTABLISHED A STRATEGY FOR THE 1418 00:45:39,240 --> 00:45:42,080 MANAGEMENT OF SPENT EVI 1419 00:45:42,080 --> 00:45:42,440 BATTERIES? 1420 00:45:42,440 --> 00:45:43,280 THAT'S A GREAT QUESTION. 1421 00:45:43,280 --> 00:45:47,440 WE HAVE IN GENERAL A VERY ROBUST 1422 00:45:47,440 --> 00:45:49,200 RECYCLING PROGRAM, BUT BEING 1423 00:45:49,200 --> 00:45:52,840 ABLE TO MAINSTREAM THATLY 1424 00:45:52,840 --> 00:45:54,000 SPECIFICALLY FOR ELECTRIC 1425 00:45:54,000 --> 00:45:55,400 VEHICLE BATTERIES IS A HIGH 1426 00:45:55,400 --> 00:45:56,360 PRIORITY FOR BOTH THE 1427 00:45:56,360 --> 00:45:57,000 SUSTAINABILITY GROUP AS WELL AS 1428 00:45:57,000 --> 00:46:01,040 THE WORKING GROUP IN GENERAL. 1429 00:46:01,040 --> 00:46:02,440 PART OF THE CONCERN IS THAT, YOU 1430 00:46:02,440 --> 00:46:04,120 KNOW, MANY OF THESE SERVICES ARE 1431 00:46:04,120 --> 00:46:06,120 VERY LOCATION BASED AND WE HAVE 1432 00:46:06,120 --> 00:46:07,680 LOCATIONS ALL ACROSS THE COUNTRY 1433 00:46:07,680 --> 00:46:09,280 SO THAT'S PART OF WHY WE'RE 1434 00:46:09,280 --> 00:46:11,920 TRYING TO BE SO STRATEGIC IN HOW 1435 00:46:11,920 --> 00:46:13,200 WE IMPLEMENT AND INTEGRATE 1436 00:46:13,200 --> 00:46:16,360 ELECTRIC VEHICLES INTO OUR 1437 00:46:16,360 --> 00:46:16,800 FLEELT. 1438 00:46:16,800 --> 00:46:19,880 -- INTO OUR FLEETS. 1439 00:46:19,880 --> 00:46:20,560 >> Mark Pituch: WE HAVE A FEW 1440 00:46:20,560 --> 00:46:21,880 QUESTIONS FOR RON HERE AS WELL. 1441 00:46:21,880 --> 00:46:25,840 WE'VE GOT A QUESTION ON WHEN DID 1442 00:46:25,840 --> 00:46:31,360 THE USPS'S BLUE EARTH PROGRAM 1443 00:46:31,360 --> 00:46:31,560 START. 1444 00:46:31,560 --> 00:46:32,520 IN ADDITION TO THAT, MAYBE YOU 1445 00:46:32,520 --> 00:46:34,040 COULD SHARE WHICH COUNTRIES TAKE 1446 00:46:34,040 --> 00:46:35,840 THE SHREDDED PAPER FOR 1447 00:46:35,840 --> 00:46:37,120 RECYCLING, TWO QUESTIONS AT ONCE 1448 00:46:37,120 --> 00:46:39,280 THERE. 1449 00:46:39,280 --> 00:46:42,880 >> Ronald Robbins: OH, SURE. 1450 00:46:42,880 --> 00:46:43,960 THE PROGRAM LAUNCHED NATIONWIDE 1451 00:46:43,960 --> 00:46:46,000 IN NOVEMBER OF 2014 FOR FIRST 1452 00:46:46,000 --> 00:46:49,600 CLASS LETTER MAIL. 1453 00:46:49,600 --> 00:46:51,080 THAT WAS SUCCESSFUL, SO WE TOOK 1454 00:46:51,080 --> 00:46:53,680 ON THE NEXT INITIATIVE TO EXPAND 1455 00:46:53,680 --> 00:46:54,440 IT TO FLATS. 1456 00:46:54,440 --> 00:46:57,400 SO WE ADDED FLATS TO THE SERVICE 1457 00:46:57,400 --> 00:47:00,880 IN NOVEMBER OF 2018. 1458 00:47:00,880 --> 00:47:02,760 SO 2014 FOR LETTERS. 1459 00:47:02,760 --> 00:47:05,040 2018 FOR FLATS. 1460 00:47:05,040 --> 00:47:07,080 IN REGARDS TO THE RECYCLING OF 1461 00:47:07,080 --> 00:47:10,280 THE SHREDDED MATERIAL, EVERY ONE 1462 00:47:10,280 --> 00:47:13,080 OF OUR PLANTS WHERE WE PROCESS, 1463 00:47:13,080 --> 00:47:15,440 SECURE, DESTRUCT MAIL IS A 1464 00:47:15,440 --> 00:47:17,240 RECYCLING HUB SITE UNDER ANOTHER 1465 00:47:17,240 --> 00:47:18,480 PROGRAM WE HAVE CALLED THE 1466 00:47:18,480 --> 00:47:20,520 NATIONAL RECYCLING OPERATION, 1467 00:47:20,520 --> 00:47:22,040 AND WE HAVE DIFFERENT CONTRACTS 1468 00:47:22,040 --> 00:47:25,720 IN PLACE FOR EVERY ONE OF THOSE 1469 00:47:25,720 --> 00:47:27,400 SITES BECAUSE THE RESIERK LING 1470 00:47:27,400 --> 00:47:29,280 MARKETS ARE REGIONAL -- 1471 00:47:29,280 --> 00:47:30,360 RECYCLING MARKETS ARE REGIONAL 1472 00:47:30,360 --> 00:47:32,720 AND LOCAL, BUT WE HAVE A FORMAL 1473 00:47:32,720 --> 00:47:33,680 RECYCLING SERVICE CONTRACT AT 1474 00:47:33,680 --> 00:47:35,280 EACH OF THOSE LOCATIONS WHERE 1475 00:47:35,280 --> 00:47:38,760 THEY TAKE THE MATERIAL AND 1476 00:47:38,760 --> 00:47:40,000 RECYCLE IT. 1477 00:47:40,000 --> 00:47:41,920 SO THE ANSWER IS THERE'S A 1478 00:47:41,920 --> 00:47:43,480 NUMBER OF DIFFERENT RECYCLERS 1479 00:47:43,480 --> 00:47:44,880 THAT TAKE THAT MATERIAL, BUT 1480 00:47:44,880 --> 00:47:49,800 THEY ARE DOING IT UNDER 1481 00:47:49,800 --> 00:47:50,720 CONTRACT. 1482 00:47:50,720 --> 00:47:51,680 I THINK THERE'S -- 1483 00:47:51,680 --> 00:47:53,080 >> YEAH, THERE'S ONE MORE 1484 00:47:53,080 --> 00:47:56,480 QUESTION HERE IN REGARD TO 1485 00:47:56,480 --> 00:47:57,360 AGREEMENT, WHETHER THERE'S AN 1486 00:47:57,360 --> 00:48:00,520 AGREEMENT IN PLACE WITH THE U.S. 1487 00:48:00,520 --> 00:48:02,680 ARMY AND USPS RECYCLING. 1488 00:48:02,680 --> 00:48:03,960 BUT MAYBE YOU COULD EXPAND THAT 1489 00:48:03,960 --> 00:48:05,440 A LITTLE BIT AND TALK ABOUT HOW 1490 00:48:05,440 --> 00:48:10,640 YOU GUYS WORK WITH DOD IN 1491 00:48:10,640 --> 00:48:11,280 GENERAL. 1492 00:48:11,280 --> 00:48:11,960 >> Ronald Robbins: WELL, WE HAVE 1493 00:48:11,960 --> 00:48:12,600 A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING 1494 00:48:12,600 --> 00:48:13,200 WITH THE DMENT OF DEFENSE AND 1495 00:48:13,200 --> 00:48:14,840 THEY'RE ACTUALLY INVOLVED NOW 1496 00:48:14,840 --> 00:48:17,840 WITH USING THE FEDERAL RECYCLING 1497 00:48:17,840 --> 00:48:21,640 PROGRAM, SO BEING THAT THE 1498 00:48:21,640 --> 00:48:22,800 DEPARTMENTS ARE UNDER THE 1499 00:48:22,800 --> 00:48:23,800 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, I BELIEVE 1500 00:48:23,800 --> 00:48:25,480 THAT THERE WOULDN'T BE AN ISSUE, 1501 00:48:25,480 --> 00:48:26,960 THAT YOU WOULD COME IN UNDER THE 1502 00:48:26,960 --> 00:48:28,160 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND WE DO 1503 00:48:28,160 --> 00:48:35,160 THE COORDINATION THROUGH THAT 1504 00:48:35,160 --> 00:48:35,400 DOD MOU. 1505 00:48:35,400 --> 00:48:36,080 >> Mark Pituch: THEN THERE'S 1506 00:48:36,080 --> 00:48:37,080 ANOTHER QUESTION IN REGARD TO 1507 00:48:37,080 --> 00:48:39,800 HOW THE POSTAL SERVICE RECYCLES 1508 00:48:39,800 --> 00:48:42,520 MAIL THAT ARE PLACED IN 1509 00:48:42,520 --> 00:48:44,120 RECYCLING BINS OUTSIDE A POST 1510 00:48:44,120 --> 00:48:44,480 OFFICE. 1511 00:48:44,480 --> 00:48:46,360 THE QUESTION IS, IS THAT MAIL 1512 00:48:46,360 --> 00:48:47,840 SHREDDED BEFORE IT'S TRANSPORTED 1513 00:48:47,840 --> 00:48:49,280 TO BE RECYCLED? 1514 00:48:49,280 --> 00:48:52,280 AND CAN THE USPS RECYCLING 1515 00:48:52,280 --> 00:48:54,440 SERVICES ALSO SUPPORT DOD 1516 00:48:54,440 --> 00:48:56,280 MILITARY INSTALLATIONS FREE OF 1517 00:48:56,280 --> 00:48:56,640 CHARGE? 1518 00:48:56,640 --> 00:48:57,680 I THINK YOU'VE ALREADY ANSWERED 1519 00:48:57,680 --> 00:48:59,840 PART OF THAT, BUT I'LL LET YOU 1520 00:48:59,840 --> 00:49:03,880 DO THE ANSWERING. 1521 00:49:03,880 --> 00:49:04,880 >> Ronald Robbins: WELL, AS PART 1522 00:49:04,880 --> 00:49:05,920 OUR NATIONAL RECYCLING 1523 00:49:05,920 --> 00:49:07,760 OPERATION, WE HAVE A DISCARDED 1524 00:49:07,760 --> 00:49:09,280 LOBBY MAIL PROGRAM, BUT THE KEY 1525 00:49:09,280 --> 00:49:12,440 WITH THAT MAIL IS IT'S BASED ON 1526 00:49:12,440 --> 00:49:14,520 THE PREMISE THAT THAT MAIL IS 1527 00:49:14,520 --> 00:49:15,520 ALREADY DELIVERED. 1528 00:49:15,520 --> 00:49:18,080 SO IT'S UP TO THE CUSTOMER TO 1529 00:49:18,080 --> 00:49:21,040 DECIDE WHETHER THEY WANT TO PUT 1530 00:49:21,040 --> 00:49:24,640 IT IN OUR CONTAINER IN THE 1531 00:49:24,640 --> 00:49:27,320 DISCARDED LOBBY MAIL, SO WE HAVE 1532 00:49:27,320 --> 00:49:28,520 DISCARDED READ RECYCLE. 1533 00:49:28,520 --> 00:49:32,320 THAT MAIL IS RECYCLED INTACT, WE 1534 00:49:32,320 --> 00:49:32,880 DON'T SHRED IT. 1535 00:49:32,880 --> 00:49:36,360 IF THE QUESTION IS RECYCLED -- 1536 00:49:36,360 --> 00:49:38,800 IF THE QUESTION ISES RECYCLED 1537 00:49:38,800 --> 00:49:39,880 FROM THE MUNICIPAL CURBSIDE 1538 00:49:39,880 --> 00:49:40,960 PROGRAM, I'M NOT SURE IF THAT 1539 00:49:40,960 --> 00:49:42,080 WAS THE INTENT OF THE PROGRAM. 1540 00:49:42,080 --> 00:49:43,440 JUST TO LET YOU KNOW, MAIL IS 1541 00:49:43,440 --> 00:49:46,000 HIGHLY VALUABLE AS A RECYCLABLE, 1542 00:49:46,000 --> 00:49:51,400 AND IT GENERATES REVENUE FOR ITS 1543 00:49:51,400 --> 00:49:51,600 VALUE. 1544 00:49:51,600 --> 00:49:53,400 SO IT'S ACTUALLY HIGHER VALUE 1545 00:49:53,400 --> 00:49:59,280 THAN MIXED PAPER. 1546 00:49:59,280 --> 00:49:59,880 >> Mark Pituch: GREAT. 1547 00:49:59,880 --> 00:50:00,760 I SEE WE HAVE A QUICK QUESTION 1548 00:50:00,760 --> 00:50:02,080 IN REGARD TO NEPAL AND WHETHER 1549 00:50:02,080 --> 00:50:06,800 OR NOT THEY HAVE AN 1550 00:50:06,800 --> 00:50:08,280 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 1551 00:50:08,280 --> 00:50:10,320 AND AN ANALOGOUS CLEAN AIR ACT 1552 00:50:10,320 --> 00:50:10,880 EQUIVALENT. 1553 00:50:10,880 --> 00:50:12,280 BOTH EXCELLENT QUESTIONS. 1554 00:50:12,280 --> 00:50:15,760 THEY DO HAVE A DEPARTMENT OF 1555 00:50:15,760 --> 00:50:16,680 ENVIRONMENT, WHICH WOULD BE 1556 00:50:16,680 --> 00:50:18,400 ANALOGOUS TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL 1557 00:50:18,400 --> 00:50:19,200 PROTECTION AGENCY THAT WE HAVE 1558 00:50:19,200 --> 00:50:21,200 HERE IN THE UNITED STATES. 1559 00:50:21,200 --> 00:50:24,720 IN REGARDS TO SPECIFIC CLEAN AIR 1560 00:50:24,720 --> 00:50:27,800 LEGISLATION, I'M NOT SURE, I'VE 1561 00:50:27,800 --> 00:50:29,480 NEVER SERVED IN NEPAL, SO I 1562 00:50:29,480 --> 00:50:33,320 DON'T WANT TO SPEAK ABOUT, YOU 1563 00:50:33,320 --> 00:50:35,280 KNOW, SPECIFIC LEGISLATION IN A 1564 00:50:35,280 --> 00:50:37,160 COUNTRY THAT I DON'T HAVE A DEEP 1565 00:50:37,160 --> 00:50:39,760 KNOWLEDGE OF, BUT I WILL SAY 1566 00:50:39,760 --> 00:50:42,840 THAT, YOU KNOW, AS A RESULT OF 1567 00:50:42,840 --> 00:50:44,600 COLLABORATION WITH OUR EMBASSY 1568 00:50:44,600 --> 00:50:47,000 AND WITH COLLEAGUES FROM THE 1569 00:50:47,000 --> 00:50:49,280 EPA, THE GOVERNMENT OF NEPAL HAS 1570 00:50:49,280 --> 00:50:51,880 BEEN DOING QUITE A BIT MORE IN 1571 00:50:51,880 --> 00:50:55,720 TERMS OF CLEAN AIR AWARENESS 1572 00:50:55,720 --> 00:50:58,680 RAISING AND ENSURING THAT THEIR 1573 00:50:58,680 --> 00:51:01,520 AIR QUALITY MONITOR DATA IS MORE 1574 00:51:01,520 --> 00:51:03,440 WIDELY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC 1575 00:51:03,440 --> 00:51:10,920 IN NEPAL. 1576 00:51:10,920 --> 00:51:11,400 OKAY. 1577 00:51:11,400 --> 00:51:15,800 SO I SEE WE HAVE ANOTHER POSTAL 1578 00:51:15,800 --> 00:51:18,880 QUESTION HERE REGARDING BLUE 1579 00:51:18,880 --> 00:51:20,800 EARTH, RTS DESTRUCTION. 1580 00:51:20,800 --> 00:51:22,760 HOW DO YOU ENSURE TO AVOID 1581 00:51:22,760 --> 00:51:26,280 ACCIDENTAL OR UNINTENDED 1582 00:51:26,280 --> 00:51:27,560 DESTRUCTION REGARDING -- SO 1583 00:51:27,560 --> 00:51:28,680 THAT'S ONE QUESTION. 1584 00:51:28,680 --> 00:51:31,920 AND THEN ANOTHER QUESTION 1585 00:51:31,920 --> 00:51:33,320 REGARDING RECYCLING IS IF A 1586 00:51:33,320 --> 00:51:35,000 FEDERAL COMPONENT USES THEIR 1587 00:51:35,000 --> 00:51:37,520 DATA IN THEIR REPORTING, DOES 1588 00:51:37,520 --> 00:51:40,200 THIS CONSTITUTE DOUBLE COUNTING, 1589 00:51:40,200 --> 00:51:41,640 THIS RECYCLING AND LOTS OF 1590 00:51:41,640 --> 00:51:43,320 QUESTIONS FOR RON HERE. 1591 00:51:43,320 --> 00:51:45,760 >> Ronald Robbins: THE FIRST 1592 00:51:45,760 --> 00:51:48,680 QUESTION, AS I NOTED DURING THE 1593 00:51:48,680 --> 00:51:51,320 PRESENTATION, WE HAVE A COUPLE 1594 00:51:51,320 --> 00:51:52,360 QAQC PROCESSES. 1595 00:51:52,360 --> 00:51:53,600 MOST IMPORTANTLY, WE DO THAT 1596 00:51:53,600 --> 00:51:56,600 INDIVIDUAL MAIL PIECE 1597 00:51:56,600 --> 00:51:57,920 VERIFICATION. 1598 00:51:57,920 --> 00:51:59,880 SO THAT HUMAN-BASED, I MEAN, 1599 00:51:59,880 --> 00:52:01,680 WE'RE USING TECHNOLOGY, AND 1600 00:52:01,680 --> 00:52:03,160 MACHINES ARE NOT PERFECT, AND 1601 00:52:03,160 --> 00:52:06,280 NEITHER ARE HUMANS, BUT SO WE 1602 00:52:06,280 --> 00:52:09,560 MIX THE TECHNOLOGY ALONG WITH A 1603 00:52:09,560 --> 00:52:12,480 HUMAN TO ACTUALLY DO A QAQC 1604 00:52:12,480 --> 00:52:14,760 CHECK TO MAKE SURE WE DO NOT 1605 00:52:14,760 --> 00:52:18,040 ACTUALLY INTERCEPT A WRONG PIECE 1606 00:52:18,040 --> 00:52:19,760 OF MAIL AND ACCIDENTALLY DESTROY 1607 00:52:19,760 --> 00:52:20,080 IT. 1608 00:52:20,080 --> 00:52:22,960 SO THAT'S THAT VERIFICATION 1609 00:52:22,960 --> 00:52:24,560 PROCESS THAT WE HAVE THAT WE 1610 00:52:24,560 --> 00:52:26,560 IMPLEMENT AT EACH SITE. 1611 00:52:26,560 --> 00:52:29,080 IN REGARDS TO DATA REPORTING 1612 00:52:29,080 --> 00:52:31,360 UNDER THE FEDERAL RECYCLING 1613 00:52:31,360 --> 00:52:34,480 PROGRAM, THERE'S NO DOUBLE 1614 00:52:34,480 --> 00:52:35,600 COUNTING BECAUSE EACH AGENCY, 1615 00:52:35,600 --> 00:52:39,040 YOU CAN RUN YOUR OWN REPORT. 1616 00:52:39,040 --> 00:52:40,680 SO IF THE POSTAL SERVICE WANTS 1617 00:52:40,680 --> 00:52:42,200 TO COUNT ITS DATA, IT RUNS A 1618 00:52:42,200 --> 00:52:43,920 REPORT FOR POSTAL SERVICE. 1619 00:52:43,920 --> 00:52:45,440 THEN YOU CAN RUN A REPORT FOR 1620 00:52:45,440 --> 00:52:46,400 ALL AGENCIES COMBINED, AND IT'S 1621 00:52:46,400 --> 00:52:48,680 GOING ON TAKE WHAT EVERYBODY 1622 00:52:48,680 --> 00:52:54,080 DID, BUT YOU'LL GET ALL THE DATA -- YOU'LL GET, ALL THE DATA 1623 00:52:54,080 --> 00:52:56,360 IS BROKEN OUT BY AGENCY. 1624 00:52:56,360 --> 00:52:58,920 BASE THE ON THE MOU YOU GET A 1625 00:52:58,920 --> 00:53:00,280 REPORT FOR DMENT OF DEFENSE, A 1626 00:53:00,280 --> 00:53:02,320 REPORT FOR DEPARTMENT OF 1627 00:53:02,320 --> 00:53:02,880 HOMELAND SECURITY, YOU CAN 1628 00:53:02,880 --> 00:53:04,080 CUSTOMIZE THE REPORT TO GET THE 1629 00:53:04,080 --> 00:53:05,720 DATA YOU NEED BUT THERE'S NO 1630 00:53:05,720 --> 00:53:08,480 DOUBLE COUNTING THE DATA THAT'S 1631 00:53:08,480 --> 00:53:09,640 IN THE DATABASE, YOU JUST WANT 1632 00:53:09,640 --> 00:53:11,080 TO MAKE SURE IT DOESN'T HAPPEN 1633 00:53:11,080 --> 00:53:15,480 OUTSIDE THE DATABASE WHEN FOLKS 1634 00:53:15,480 --> 00:53:20,000 COMPILE DATA. 1635 00:53:20,000 --> 00:53:20,560 >> GREAT. 1636 00:53:20,560 --> 00:53:21,600 WE HAVE ANOTHER QUESTION THAT'S 1637 00:53:21,600 --> 00:53:26,080 COME IN IN REGARD TO EV BATTERY 1638 00:53:26,080 --> 00:53:29,440 RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL. 1639 00:53:29,440 --> 00:53:40,680 THE QUESTION IS IF THERE'S A -- 1640 00:53:40,680 --> 00:53:41,760 [AUDIO INTERRUPTION] 1641 00:53:41,760 --> 00:53:44,840 >> I CAN SEE IT. 1642 00:53:44,840 --> 00:53:46,320 SO IN GENERAL, I'M JUST GOING TO 1643 00:53:46,320 --> 00:53:47,720 ANSWER WITH A VERY GENERAL 1644 00:53:47,720 --> 00:53:48,640 ANSWER BECAUSE THE QUESTION IS 1645 00:53:48,640 --> 00:53:50,200 ABOUT SORT OF THE SPECIFICS OF 1646 00:53:50,200 --> 00:53:53,080 EV BATTERY RECYCLING AND 1647 00:53:53,080 --> 00:53:54,320 DISPOSAL, AND THAT IS VERY MUCH 1648 00:53:54,320 --> 00:53:57,480 A GROWING FIELD, AND IT'S 1649 00:53:57,480 --> 00:53:58,880 SOMETHING THAT THE SCIENCE IS 1650 00:53:58,880 --> 00:54:00,360 WORKING ON A LOT AND CERTAIN 1651 00:54:00,360 --> 00:54:01,280 LOCATIONS AND CERTAIN COMPANIES 1652 00:54:01,280 --> 00:54:05,400 ARE STARTING TO TO IMPLEMENT IN 1653 00:54:05,400 --> 00:54:06,680 DIFFERENT PLACES ACROSS THE 1654 00:54:06,680 --> 00:54:08,080 COUNTRY AND IT'S SOMETHING THAT 1655 00:54:08,080 --> 00:54:11,240 THE FBI IS KEEPING TABS ON AND 1656 00:54:11,240 --> 00:54:13,200 WORKING WITH TO TRY ADJUST AND 1657 00:54:13,200 --> 00:54:15,280 ADAPT AND LEARN AND GROW THE 1658 00:54:15,280 --> 00:54:16,600 PROGRAM BOTH FOR OURSELVES AND 1659 00:54:16,600 --> 00:54:22,240 ALSO JUST PROVIDE INPUT IN 1660 00:54:22,240 --> 00:54:23,040 GENERAL. 1661 00:54:23,040 --> 00:54:25,080 HOPEFULLY THAT ANSWERS THE 1662 00:54:25,080 --> 00:54:25,320 QUESTION. 1663 00:54:25,320 --> 00:54:28,040 THANK YOU. 1664 00:54:28,040 --> 00:54:28,160 S. 1665 00:54:28,160 --> 00:54:28,840 >> Mark Pituch: I THINK THIS IS 1666 00:54:28,840 --> 00:54:30,480 A PARTICULAR PRESSING QUESTION 1667 00:54:30,480 --> 00:54:31,880 AND CERTAINLY SOMETHING THAT THE 1668 00:54:31,880 --> 00:54:32,920 ENTIRE INDUSTRY IS DEALING WITH 1669 00:54:32,920 --> 00:54:35,160 AT THE MOMENT. 1670 00:54:35,160 --> 00:54:36,760 IN MY TIME AT THE BUREAU OF 1671 00:54:36,760 --> 00:54:38,080 ENERGY RESOURCES, IT'S SOMETHING 1672 00:54:38,080 --> 00:54:41,880 THAT WE LOOK AT VERY CLOSELY AS 1673 00:54:41,880 --> 00:54:44,480 PART OF OUR SUPPLY CHAINS 1674 00:54:44,480 --> 00:54:44,920 PROGRAMS. 1675 00:54:44,920 --> 00:54:46,080 SO I THINK IT'S SOMETHING THAT, 1676 00:54:46,080 --> 00:54:48,000 YOU KNOW, YOU'LL SEE A WHOLE LOT 1677 00:54:48,000 --> 00:54:51,000 MORE REGULATION COMING IN ABOUT 1678 00:54:51,000 --> 00:54:53,520 OVER THE COMING YEARS AS THESE 1679 00:54:53,520 --> 00:54:56,280 TECHNOLOGIES START TO MATURE, 1680 00:54:56,280 --> 00:55:01,960 AND CERTAINLY A HUGE AREA FOR 1681 00:55:01,960 --> 00:55:05,720 GROWTH. 1682 00:55:05,720 --> 00:55:07,480 >> Darcy Sharp: ARE 1683 00:55:07,480 --> 00:55:08,760 ABSOLUTELY -- ABSOLUTELY. 1684 00:55:08,760 --> 00:55:09,400 >> Mark Pituch: I DON'T KNOW, 1685 00:55:09,400 --> 00:55:10,880 RON, IF YOU HAD ANYTHING TO ADD 1686 00:55:10,880 --> 00:55:17,080 TO THAT IN TERMS OF RECYCLING. 1687 00:55:17,080 --> 00:55:20,600 I THINK, RON, YOU MIGHT BE ON 1688 00:55:20,600 --> 00:55:28,600 MUTE. 1689 00:55:28,600 --> 00:55:30,480 RON, I'M SORRY, YOU'RE STILL ON 1690 00:55:30,480 --> 00:55:32,000 MUTE. 1691 00:55:32,000 --> 00:55:42,480 I CAN SEE YOU TALKING. 1692 00:55:42,480 --> 00:55:42,720 OKAY. 1693 00:55:42,720 --> 00:55:44,480 IT LOCKS LIKE RON IS HAVING -- 1694 00:55:44,480 --> 00:55:46,600 IT LOOKS LIKE RON IS HAVING SOME 1695 00:55:46,600 --> 00:55:48,000 TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES THERE 1696 00:55:48,000 --> 00:55:53,080 GETTING OFF OF MUTE. 1697 00:55:53,080 --> 00:55:57,120 OH, THERE YOU GO, RON. 1698 00:55:57,120 --> 00:55:57,880 >> Ronald Robbins: YEAH, NO, 1699 00:55:57,880 --> 00:56:00,000 I -- OH, LET ME TURN MY PHONE 1700 00:56:00,000 --> 00:56:00,160 OFF. 1701 00:56:00,160 --> 00:56:02,560 IT WOULDN'T LET ME UNMUTE. 1702 00:56:02,560 --> 00:56:04,680 A GREMLIN GOT IN THERE. 1703 00:56:04,680 --> 00:56:08,120 BUT ANYWAY, I MEAN, ARE WE 1704 00:56:08,120 --> 00:56:10,160 TALKING ABOUT SUPPORTING 1705 00:56:10,160 --> 00:56:12,720 RECYCLING OUT OF DOD? 1706 00:56:12,720 --> 00:56:13,480 >> Mark Pituch: SO WE HAVE A NEW 1707 00:56:13,480 --> 00:56:15,280 QUESTION THAT ACTUALLY JUST CAME 1708 00:56:15,280 --> 00:56:15,480 IN. 1709 00:56:15,480 --> 00:56:18,080 HOW DOES USPS AND OTHER AGENCIES 1710 00:56:18,080 --> 00:56:19,800 ADDRESS RECYCLING MATERIAL AT 1711 00:56:19,800 --> 00:56:22,720 REMOTE LOCATIONS AND FACILITIES? 1712 00:56:22,720 --> 00:56:24,680 IS IT PRUDENT AND FEES 1713 00:56:24,680 --> 00:56:25,960 FEASIBLE -- AND FEASIBLE TO 1714 00:56:25,960 --> 00:56:27,760 RECYCLE AT THESE LOCATIONS WHERE 1715 00:56:27,760 --> 00:56:29,280 LITTLE RECYCLABLE MATERIAL IS 1716 00:56:29,280 --> 00:56:30,680 GENERATED AND THERE ARE NO 1717 00:56:30,680 --> 00:56:32,360 NEARBY RECYCLING CENTERS? 1718 00:56:32,360 --> 00:56:32,960 >> Ronald Robbins: THAT'S A 1719 00:56:32,960 --> 00:56:34,160 GREAT QUESTION BECAUSE THAT GOES 1720 00:56:34,160 --> 00:56:36,400 BACK TO THE STRATEGY WE 1721 00:56:36,400 --> 00:56:37,960 DEVELOPED, OH, 20 YEARS AGO WITH 1722 00:56:37,960 --> 00:56:38,560 THE POSTAL SERVICE. 1723 00:56:38,560 --> 00:56:40,440 WE HAVE A HUGE TRANSPORTATION 1724 00:56:40,440 --> 00:56:40,920 NETWORK. 1725 00:56:40,920 --> 00:56:42,720 OUR NATIONAL RESIGNING CYCLING 1726 00:56:42,720 --> 00:56:45,600 OPERATION IS BASED ON USING OUR 1727 00:56:45,600 --> 00:56:47,760 REVERSE LOGISTICS, SO WE 1728 00:56:47,760 --> 00:56:48,880 ACTUALLY BACK HAUL THE MATERIAL 1729 00:56:48,880 --> 00:56:51,880 FROM ALL THOSE FACILITIES INTO 1730 00:56:51,880 --> 00:56:53,360 THESE RECYCLING HUB SITES. 1731 00:56:53,360 --> 00:56:55,480 SO WE HAVE HUNDREDS OF HUB SITES 1732 00:56:55,480 --> 00:56:56,880 WHERE WE CONSOLIDATE THE 1733 00:56:56,880 --> 00:56:59,400 MATERIAL, AND BY CONSOLIDATING, 1734 00:56:59,400 --> 00:57:00,600 THAT'S HOW WE CAN CREATE A 1735 00:57:00,600 --> 00:57:03,040 PROGRAM THAT GENERATES REVENUE. 1736 00:57:03,040 --> 00:57:04,840 YOU KNOW, IF WE DID IT LOCALLY, 1737 00:57:04,840 --> 00:57:08,160 WE WOULD BE PAYING EVERYWHERE 1738 00:57:08,160 --> 00:57:09,200 EXORBITANT COSTS. 1739 00:57:09,200 --> 00:57:10,600 BACK HAULING ALLOWS US TO 1740 00:57:10,600 --> 00:57:11,880 CONSOLIDATE MATERIAL AND GET TOP 1741 00:57:11,880 --> 00:57:13,480 DOLLAR FOR IT. 1742 00:57:13,480 --> 00:57:14,680 SO THAT'S BEEN WORKING VERY WELL 1743 00:57:14,680 --> 00:57:20,480 FOR US FOR YEARS. 1744 00:57:20,480 --> 00:57:21,320 >> Mark Pituch: I'LL JUST ADD 1745 00:57:21,320 --> 00:57:23,360 FROM THE STATE DEPARTMENT'S 1746 00:57:23,360 --> 00:57:25,200 PERSPECTIVE, WE WORK IN A LOT OF 1747 00:57:25,200 --> 00:57:26,480 FAR FLUNG AREAS, AND WE'VE HAD A 1748 00:57:26,480 --> 00:57:28,800 LOT OF LUCK WORKING WITH THE 1749 00:57:28,800 --> 00:57:31,240 LOCAL COMMUNITY TO AK GATE OUR 1750 00:57:31,240 --> 00:57:33,000 OWN -- AGGREGATE OUR OWN 1751 00:57:33,000 --> 00:57:34,000 RECYCLING NEEDS WITH THOSE OF 1752 00:57:34,000 --> 00:57:36,120 LOCAL BUSINESSES AND RESIDENCES, 1753 00:57:36,120 --> 00:57:39,720 AND IN SOME CASES HAVE BEEN ABLE 1754 00:57:39,720 --> 00:57:43,320 TO ENACT RECYCLING PROGRAMS AT 1755 00:57:43,320 --> 00:57:50,560 NO COST OR EVEN AT A VERY DE 1756 00:57:50,560 --> 00:57:54,320 MINIMUS REVENUE GENERATE 1757 00:57:54,320 --> 00:57:56,240 EXTREME, SO IT'S REALLY 1758 00:57:56,240 --> 00:57:59,040 INTERESTING TO SEE HOW RECYCLING 1759 00:57:59,040 --> 00:58:02,640 IS EXPANDING ALL OVER THE WORLD. 1760 00:58:02,640 --> 00:58:06,480 WE HAVE ANOTHER QUESTION FOR 1761 00:58:06,480 --> 00:58:08,280 RON, AND YOU'RE REALLY PULLING 1762 00:58:08,280 --> 00:58:09,440 DOUBLE DUTY HERE. 1763 00:58:09,440 --> 00:58:11,200 THE QUESTION IS, DO YOU KNOW IF 1764 00:58:11,200 --> 00:58:13,520 THE USPS RECYCLING REPORT 1765 00:58:13,520 --> 00:58:16,720 PROVIDES VISIBILITY OF THE ITEM 1766 00:58:16,720 --> 00:58:24,080 TURN-IN SOURCES WITHIN DOD? 1767 00:58:24,080 --> 00:58:24,720 >> Ronald Robbins: VISIBILITY OF 1768 00:58:24,720 --> 00:58:28,760 THE ITEM? 1769 00:58:28,760 --> 00:58:30,200 WITH -- I'M LOOKING FOR THE -- 1770 00:58:30,200 --> 00:58:31,600 SAY THAT AGAIN. 1771 00:58:31,600 --> 00:58:33,480 VISIBILITY OF THE ITEM WITH -- 1772 00:58:33,480 --> 00:58:34,000 >> Mark Pituch: YES, THE 1773 00:58:34,000 --> 00:58:35,880 QUESTION IS, DO YOU KNOW IF THE 1774 00:58:35,880 --> 00:58:37,840 USPS RECYCLING REPORT PROVIDES 1775 00:58:37,840 --> 00:58:39,880 VISIBILITY OF THE ITEM TURNED IN 1776 00:58:39,880 --> 00:58:41,480 SOURCES WITHIN THE DOD? 1777 00:58:41,480 --> 00:58:45,120 THE WAY THAT I INTERPRET THIS IS 1778 00:58:45,120 --> 00:58:47,800 IF THERE'S A WAY TO SEE, YOU 1779 00:58:47,800 --> 00:58:49,680 KNOW, WHICH ITEMS WERE TURNED IN 1780 00:58:49,680 --> 00:58:52,760 FROM SOURCES FROM A PARTICULAR 1781 00:58:52,760 --> 00:58:53,160 AGENCY. 1782 00:58:53,160 --> 00:58:53,800 >> Ronald Robbins: WELL, YEAH, 1783 00:58:53,800 --> 00:58:55,440 AS I MENTIONED, WE HAVE THE 1784 00:58:55,440 --> 00:58:56,480 DISPOSITION REPORT, WHICH IS 1785 00:58:56,480 --> 00:58:58,280 ITEM SPECIFIC, SO EVERY 1786 00:58:58,280 --> 00:58:59,800 INDIVIDUAL ITEM GENERATES A 1787 00:58:59,800 --> 00:59:01,320 RECORD ABOUT WHEN IT WAS 1788 00:59:01,320 --> 00:59:03,000 RECEIVED, WHAT WAS DONE WITH IT, 1789 00:59:03,000 --> 00:59:04,680 WHAT THE SERIAL NUMBER WAS ON 1790 00:59:04,680 --> 00:59:07,280 IT, HOW IT WAS HANDLED, AND WHAT 1791 00:59:07,280 --> 00:59:08,560 ITS ULTIMATE DISPOSITION WAS. 1792 00:59:08,560 --> 00:59:12,120 SO YOU GET ITEM DETAILS. 1793 00:59:12,120 --> 00:59:14,520 IF THE QUESTION IS, HAS TO DO 1794 00:59:14,520 --> 00:59:16,200 WITH THE GRANULARITY, LIKE 1795 00:59:16,200 --> 00:59:18,000 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE WITH ALL 1796 00:59:18,000 --> 00:59:19,280 THE DIFFERENT MILITARY 1797 00:59:19,280 --> 00:59:21,680 DEPARTMENTS UNDER IT, THERE IS A 1798 00:59:21,680 --> 00:59:23,160 LITTLE BIT OF A CHALLENGE IF YOU 1799 00:59:23,160 --> 00:59:24,880 JUST WANTED TO, SAY, RUN A 1800 00:59:24,880 --> 00:59:26,800 REPORT FOR DMENT OF ARMY, YOU 1801 00:59:26,800 --> 00:59:29,200 MIGHT HAVE TO DO SOME DATA 1802 00:59:29,200 --> 00:59:30,760 CULTIVATE VAITION TO GET TO JUST 1803 00:59:30,760 --> 00:59:31,320 DEPARTMENT OF ARMY BECAUSE 1804 00:59:31,320 --> 00:59:32,520 YOU'RE GOING TO JUST GET A 1805 00:59:32,520 --> 00:59:35,160 REPORT FOR DOD. 1806 00:59:35,160 --> 00:59:36,680 IF THAT'S ALSO WHAT WAS INTEND 1807 00:59:36,680 --> 00:59:37,280 WITH THE QUESTION. 1808 00:59:37,280 --> 00:59:38,840 BUT YOU DO GET INDIVIDUAL DATA 1809 00:59:38,840 --> 00:59:45,080 FOR EVERY PIECE IN THE 1810 00:59:45,080 --> 00:59:46,200 DISPOSITION REPORTS. 1811 00:59:46,200 --> 00:59:47,000 >> Mark Pituch: GREAT. 1812 00:59:47,000 --> 00:59:47,280 THANK YOU. 1813 00:59:47,280 --> 00:59:48,040 I'M COGNIZANT OF THE FACT THAT 1814 00:59:48,040 --> 00:59:49,720 WE'RE RIGHT AT NOON HERE, SO I'M 1815 00:59:49,720 --> 00:59:52,680 WAITING FOR SOMEBODY TO CUT ME 1816 00:59:52,680 --> 00:59:52,880 OFF. 1817 00:59:52,880 --> 00:59:55,880 I DON'T KNOW IF WE HAVE TIME FOR 1818 00:59:55,880 --> 00:59:58,600 ONE MORE QUESTION OR IF WE'RE AT 1819 00:59:58,600 --> 01:00:00,240 TIME NOW. 1820 01:00:00,240 --> 01:00:02,440 IT LOOKS LIKE WE CAN GO OVER A 1821 01:00:02,440 --> 01:00:05,520 LITTLE BIT TIME WYES. 1822 01:00:05,520 --> 01:00:06,800 SO I JUST WANT TO THANK 1823 01:00:06,800 --> 01:00:09,600 EVERYBODY FOR COMING TO THIS 1824 01:00:09,600 --> 01:00:10,560 PRESENTATION, AND IF YOU'RE ABLE 1825 01:00:10,560 --> 01:00:12,360 TO STAY ON, WE'RE GOING TO KEEP 1826 01:00:12,360 --> 01:00:13,440 ON TALKING ABOUT SUSTAINABILITY 1827 01:00:13,440 --> 01:00:14,880 BECAUSE I KNOW ALL OF US ARE 1828 01:00:14,880 --> 01:00:17,280 VERY PASSIONATE ABOUT IT. 1829 01:00:17,280 --> 01:00:19,600 AND WE HAVE ANOTHER QUESTION FOR 1830 01:00:19,600 --> 01:00:22,200 RON, THE MOST POPULAR PRESENTER 1831 01:00:22,200 --> 01:00:22,680 HERE. 1832 01:00:22,680 --> 01:00:25,960 DOES USPS HAVE POSTAL DISCOUNTS 1833 01:00:25,960 --> 01:00:27,560 FOR SENDING RECYCLABLES THROUGH 1834 01:00:27,560 --> 01:00:30,120 THE MAIL? 1835 01:00:30,120 --> 01:00:31,000 >> Ronald Robbins: NO. 1836 01:00:31,000 --> 01:00:31,840 WELL, IT IS A DISCOUNT. 1837 01:00:31,840 --> 01:00:33,720 IT'S FREE. 1838 01:00:33,720 --> 01:00:35,760 THAT'S THE DISCOUNT. 1839 01:00:35,760 --> 01:00:36,520 >> Mark Pituch: THAT SOUNDS LIKE 1840 01:00:36,520 --> 01:00:40,120 A DISCOUNT TO ME. 1841 01:00:40,120 --> 01:00:42,480 AND IS THAT TRUE FOR ANY 1842 01:00:42,480 --> 01:00:44,280 RECYCLABLE THAT A FEDERAL AGENCY 1843 01:00:44,280 --> 01:00:45,960 WANTS TO SEND THROUGH? 1844 01:00:45,960 --> 01:00:47,640 I THINK YOU MENTIONED THAT THOSE 1845 01:00:47,640 --> 01:00:51,680 ARE LIMITED, RIGHT, TO -- 1846 01:00:51,680 --> 01:00:52,320 >> Ronald Robbins: WELL, IT'S 1847 01:00:52,320 --> 01:00:54,200 JUST WHAT THE RECYCLER WILL 1848 01:00:54,200 --> 01:00:56,680 ACCEPT BASED ON THAT SLIDE. 1849 01:00:56,680 --> 01:00:57,920 IT'S SMALL ELECTRONICS, IT HAS 1850 01:00:57,920 --> 01:01:00,000 TO BE MAILABLE, TOO. 1851 01:01:00,000 --> 01:01:01,880 SO, YOU KNOW, YOU CAN PUT STUFF 1852 01:01:01,880 --> 01:01:06,880 IN A PARCEL UP TO 70 POUNDS, BUT 1853 01:01:06,880 --> 01:01:09,080 IF IT'S REALLY BIG, IT'S NOT 1854 01:01:09,080 --> 01:01:10,760 GOING TO MAKE IT. 1855 01:01:10,760 --> 01:01:14,080 WE HAVE DONE SPECIAL REQUESTS, 1856 01:01:14,080 --> 01:01:18,400 BUT AGAIN, BIG STUFF IS NOT 1857 01:01:18,400 --> 01:01:18,840 MAILABLE. 1858 01:01:18,840 --> 01:01:20,880 BUT YOU CAN CREATE A PARCEL UP 1859 01:01:20,880 --> 01:01:21,600 TO 70 POUNDS. 1860 01:01:21,600 --> 01:01:23,440 YOU CAN CREATE MULTIPLE PARCELS. 1861 01:01:23,440 --> 01:01:25,920 YOU CAN ARRANGE FOR A PICKUP OF 1862 01:01:25,920 --> 01:01:28,520 30 PARCELS ON PALLETS, YOU KNOW, 1863 01:01:28,520 --> 01:01:30,520 BUT THEY ALL HAVE TO BE IN 1864 01:01:30,520 --> 01:01:31,680 INDIVIDUAL BOXES THAT FALL 1865 01:01:31,680 --> 01:01:33,080 WITHIN THE SHIPPING STANDARDS. 1866 01:01:33,080 --> 01:01:37,000 SO AGAIN, NO BOXES, YOU KNOW, 1867 01:01:37,000 --> 01:01:41,000 WITHIN THE GIRTH 103 INCHES, NOT 1868 01:01:41,000 --> 01:01:43,120 OVER 70 POUNDS. 1869 01:01:43,120 --> 01:01:44,480 AND IT HAS TO BE SOMETHING ON 1870 01:01:44,480 --> 01:01:47,880 THE LIST. 1871 01:01:47,880 --> 01:01:48,600 >> Mark Pituch: RIGHT. 1872 01:01:48,600 --> 01:01:51,240 WE HAVE ANOTHER RECYCLING 1873 01:01:51,240 --> 01:01:51,480 QUESTION. 1874 01:01:51,480 --> 01:01:53,880 THIS ONE IS, CAN THE USPS 1875 01:01:53,880 --> 01:01:58,360 RECYCLING SERVICES ALSO SUPPORT 1876 01:01:58,360 --> 01:02:01,640 REMOTE U.S. MILITARY 1877 01:02:01,640 --> 01:02:05,120 INSTALLATIONS IN ALASKA? 1878 01:02:05,120 --> 01:02:05,880 >> Ronald Robbins: WELL, TO HOLD 1879 01:02:05,880 --> 01:02:07,320 ME TRUE TO THE SLIDES, THAT 1880 01:02:07,320 --> 01:02:11,840 ANSWER WOULD HAVE TO BE YES. 1881 01:02:11,840 --> 01:02:15,040 SO IT DEPENDS HOW REMOTE WE'RE 1882 01:02:15,040 --> 01:02:15,280 TALKING. 1883 01:02:15,280 --> 01:02:18,280 BUT REMEMBER, THE POSTAL SERVICE 1884 01:02:18,280 --> 01:02:21,520 PROVIDES SERVICE TO EVERYBODY, 1885 01:02:21,520 --> 01:02:24,120 EVERYWHERE, SO I WOULD HAVE TO 1886 01:02:24,120 --> 01:02:26,840 SAY YES. 1887 01:02:26,840 --> 01:02:27,480 >> Mark Pituch: IT'S ALWAYS A 1888 01:02:27,480 --> 01:02:29,320 GREAT ANSWER TO HEAR. 1889 01:02:29,320 --> 01:02:30,360 ALL RIGHT. 1890 01:02:30,360 --> 01:02:32,520 I THINK THAT WRAPS IT UP FOR OUR 1891 01:02:32,520 --> 01:02:32,920 QUESTIONS. 1892 01:02:32,920 --> 01:02:35,240 I WANT TO THANK ALL OF OUR 1893 01:02:35,240 --> 01:02:37,240 PRESENTERS ONCE AGAIN FOR THIS 1894 01:02:37,240 --> 01:02:38,960 WONDERFUL PANEL, AND ESPECIALLY 1895 01:02:38,960 --> 01:02:42,680 FOR RON FOR ANSWERING ABOUT 1896 01:02:42,680 --> 01:02:43,080 10,000 QUESTIONS. 1897 01:02:43,080 --> 01:02:43,640 THANK YOU SO MUCH. 1898 01:02:43,640 --> 01:02:47,760 I LEARNED A LOT ABOUT THE U.S. 1899 01:02:47,760 --> 01:02:48,440 POSTAL SERVICE'S PROGRAMS AND 1900 01:02:48,440 --> 01:02:51,320 THE FBI'S PLANS FOR 1901 01:02:51,320 --> 01:02:51,680 SUSTAINABILITY. 1902 01:02:51,680 --> 01:02:53,840 I HOPE EVERYBODY ELSE ENJOYED 1903 01:02:53,840 --> 01:02:55,120 THE PRESENTATION AS MUCH AS I 1904 01:02:55,120 --> 01:02:57,160 DID, AND UNLESS THERE ARE ANY 1905 01:02:57,160 --> 01:03:00,040 FURTHER QUESTIONS FROM THE 1906 01:03:00,040 --> 01:03:01,440 PRESENTERS, I THINK WE CAN WRAP 1907 01:03:01,440 --> 01:03:01,640 IT UP. 1908 01:03:01,640 --> 01:03:02,520 >> THANKS, EVERYONE. 1909 01:03:02,520 --> 01:03:05,320 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH. 1910 01:03:05,320 --> 01:03:06,640 >> OKAY. 1911 01:03:06,640 --> 01:03:07,320 THANK YOU GUYS. 1912 01:03:07,320 --> 01:03:08,920 THANK YOU SO MUCH, BROOKE, 1913 01:03:08,920 --> 01:03:10,920 DARCY, RONALD, MARK, AND THANK 1914 01:03:10,920 --> 01:03:12,080 YOU TO THE AUDIENCE FOR 1915 01:03:12,080 --> 01:03:13,080 SUBMITTING YOUR QUESTIONS. 1916 01:03:13,080 --> 01:03:14,280 WE'RE GOING TO TAKE A SHORT 1917 01:03:14,280 --> 01:03:15,560 BREAK WHILE WE TRANSITION TO THE 1918 01:03:15,560 --> 01:03:18,520 NEXT SESSION, AND WE'LL BE BACK 1919 01:03:18,520 --> 01:03:19,560 AT 12:15 EASTERN TIME. 1920 01:03:19,560 --> 01:03:21,480 SEE YOU THEN. 1921 01:03:21,480 --> 01:03:23,600 >>WELCOME BACK 1922 01:03:23,600 --> 01:03:25,600 TO THE FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL 1923 01:03:25,600 --> 01:03:26,200 SYMPOSIUM SUSTAINABILITY TRACK 1924 01:03:26,200 --> 01:03:28,240 RS I'M MORGAN EVERETT, SERVING 1925 01:03:28,240 --> 01:03:29,560 AS THE TRACK FACILITATOR FOR 1926 01:03:29,560 --> 01:03:31,000 TODAY. 1927 01:03:31,000 --> 01:03:32,280 PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR COMMENTS IS 1928 01:03:32,280 --> 01:03:33,200 QUESTIONS THROUGHOUT THE 1929 01:03:33,200 --> 01:03:34,480 PRESENTATION BY CLICKING ON THE 1930 01:03:34,480 --> 01:03:36,560 SEND LIVE FEEDBACK BUTTON. 1931 01:03:36,560 --> 01:03:38,080 WE'LL BE MONITORING THE INBOX 1932 01:03:38,080 --> 01:03:39,200 AND PRESENTERS WILL ANSWER AS 1933 01:03:39,200 --> 01:03:40,400 MANY QUESTIONS AS POSSIBLE 1934 01:03:40,400 --> 01:03:41,560 TOWARDS THE END OF THEIR 1935 01:03:41,560 --> 01:03:42,000 SESSION. 1936 01:03:42,000 --> 01:03:43,880 WE ALSOMENT TO NOTE THAT IF THE 1937 01:03:43,880 --> 01:03:44,760 PRESENTERS HAVE GIVEN US 1938 01:03:44,760 --> 01:03:46,280 PERMISSION TO MAKE THEIR SLIDES 1939 01:03:46,280 --> 01:03:47,080 PUBLICLY AVAILABLE, YOU'LL BE 1940 01:03:47,080 --> 01:03:49,280 ABLE TO DOWNLOAD THEM ON FED 1941 01:03:49,280 --> 01:03:53,840 CENTER UNDER THE 2022 1942 01:03:53,840 --> 01:03:54,440 PRESENTATIONS/PROCEEDINGS TAB. 1943 01:03:54,440 --> 01:03:56,160 LET'S JUMP RIGHT INTO OUR NEXT 1944 01:03:56,160 --> 01:03:57,640 PRESENTATION ENTITLED CHARTING A 1945 01:03:57,640 --> 01:04:00,320 COURSE TO NET ZERO PROCUREMENT 1946 01:04:00,320 --> 01:04:02,200 FOR DOD SUPPLY CHAIN GREENHOUSE 1947 01:04:02,200 --> 01:04:02,480 GASES. 1948 01:04:02,480 --> 01:04:08,880 GO AHEAD, GUYS. 1949 01:04:08,880 --> 01:04:15,240 >> MICHAEL, YOU'RE MUTED. 1950 01:04:15,240 --> 01:04:15,920 >> Michael Bruckner: I APOLOGIZE 1951 01:04:15,920 --> 01:04:18,840 FOR THAT. 1952 01:04:18,840 --> 01:04:21,000 HELLO, FOLKS, I'M MICHAEL 1953 01:04:21,000 --> 01:04:23,120 BRUCKNER, CONTRACT SUPPORT TO 1954 01:04:23,120 --> 01:04:26,640 THE OFFICE OF DEP -- ASSIST 1955 01:04:26,640 --> 01:04:29,880 DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR 1956 01:04:29,880 --> 01:04:30,840 ENERGY RESILIENCE, I'M EXCITED 1957 01:04:30,840 --> 01:04:34,160 TO MODERATE TODAY'S SESSION. 1958 01:04:34,160 --> 01:04:35,280 EXECUTIVE ORDER 1457 IDENTIFIES 1959 01:04:35,280 --> 01:04:37,480 THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AS THE 1960 01:04:37,480 --> 01:04:38,320 LARGEST LANDOWNER ENERGY 1961 01:04:38,320 --> 01:04:39,880 CONSUMER AND EMPLOYER IN THE 1962 01:04:39,880 --> 01:04:42,200 NATION, AND DIRECTS AGENCIES TO 1963 01:04:42,200 --> 01:04:45,200 TRANSFORM HOW WE BUILD BY, 1964 01:04:45,200 --> 01:04:46,280 MANAGE ELECTRICITY VEHICLES, 1965 01:04:46,280 --> 01:04:47,520 BUILDING AND OTHER OPERATIONS TO 1966 01:04:47,520 --> 01:04:49,200 BE GREEN AND SUSTAINABLE WITHIN 1967 01:04:49,200 --> 01:04:50,520 A COMPRESSED TIME FRAME. 1968 01:04:50,520 --> 01:04:51,840 THE DEFENSE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT 1969 01:04:51,840 --> 01:04:53,440 IS PROACTIVELY UNDERTAKING A 1970 01:04:53,440 --> 01:04:54,960 NUMBER OF SUSTAINABILITY 1971 01:04:54,960 --> 01:04:56,720 INITIATIVES TO BOTH ADVANCE OUR 1972 01:04:56,720 --> 01:04:58,320 NATIONAL DEFENSE MISSION AND 1973 01:04:58,320 --> 01:05:00,720 ACHIEVE THESE GOALS. 1974 01:05:00,720 --> 01:05:02,840 TODAY'S PRESENTATIONS WILL 1975 01:05:02,840 --> 01:05:05,280 DISCUSS GREENHOUSE GAS RELATED 1976 01:05:05,280 --> 01:05:07,320 INITIATIVES WITHIN THE 1977 01:05:07,320 --> 01:05:08,720 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. 1978 01:05:08,720 --> 01:05:11,840 I'M EXCITED TO HAVE DR. KARI 1979 01:05:11,840 --> 01:05:13,480 MEIER, WHO IS A MEMBER OF THE 1980 01:05:13,480 --> 01:05:14,680 SUSTAINABILITY AND GREENHOUSE 1981 01:05:14,680 --> 01:05:16,720 GAS TEAMS IN THE OFFICE OF THE 1982 01:05:16,720 --> 01:05:18,920 DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF 1983 01:05:18,920 --> 01:05:20,360 DEFENSE FOR ENVIRONMENT AND 1984 01:05:20,360 --> 01:05:21,320 ENERGY RESILIENCE. 1985 01:05:21,320 --> 01:05:26,600 SHE IS CURRENTLY DETAILED TO 1986 01:05:26,600 --> 01:05:28,200 ODASDE E & ER FROM THE 1987 01:05:28,200 --> 01:05:30,760 ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS BRANCH AT 1988 01:05:30,760 --> 01:05:31,560 HEADQUARTERS ARMY CORPS OF 1989 01:05:31,560 --> 01:05:32,520 ENGINEERS. 1990 01:05:32,520 --> 01:05:34,480 SHE'S AN ATMOSPHERIC CHEMIST BY 1991 01:05:34,480 --> 01:05:35,840 TRAINING, WITH EXPERIENCE 1992 01:05:35,840 --> 01:05:36,680 DEVELOPING QUAWBILITY SYSTEMS 1993 01:05:36,680 --> 01:05:38,120 AND PROCESSES -- QUALITY SYSTEMS 1994 01:05:38,120 --> 01:05:39,800 AND PROCESSES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL 1995 01:05:39,800 --> 01:05:41,280 MEASUREMENTS AS APPLICABLE TO 1996 01:05:41,280 --> 01:05:42,400 MITIGATION AND REDUCTION 1997 01:05:42,400 --> 01:05:44,360 PROGRAMS WITHIN DOD. 1998 01:05:44,360 --> 01:05:49,280 WE ALSO HAVE DR. CAROL MARS 1999 01:05:49,280 --> 01:05:53,480 TODAY -- CAROLE MARS WHO IS A 2000 01:05:53,480 --> 01:05:56,080 DIPLOMATIC POLICY AND POLICY 2001 01:05:56,080 --> 01:06:01,520 FELLOW IN THE DOD, ENERGY AND 2002 01:06:01,520 --> 01:06:02,480 RERESILIENCE. 2003 01:06:02,480 --> 01:06:04,760 PRIOR, DR. MARS WAS THE DIRECTOR 2004 01:06:04,760 --> 01:06:06,600 OF TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT AND 2005 01:06:06,600 --> 01:06:07,720 INNOVATION FOR THE 2006 01:06:07,720 --> 01:06:08,960 SUSTAINABILITY CONSORTIUM. 2007 01:06:08,960 --> 01:06:12,760 SHE WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE 2008 01:06:12,760 --> 01:06:16,880 SUSTAINABILITY INSIGHT SYSTEM 2009 01:06:16,880 --> 01:06:19,240 KEY PERFORMANCE FOR GOODS SUPPLY 2010 01:06:19,240 --> 01:06:20,400 CHAINS AND FURTHERING RESEARCH 2011 01:06:20,400 --> 01:06:22,720 INTO SUSTAINABILITY, DR. MARS 2012 01:06:22,720 --> 01:06:25,560 FOUNDED CIRCULAR INNOVATION HUB 2013 01:06:25,560 --> 01:06:26,960 AT THE CONSORTIUM TO COORDINATE 2014 01:06:26,960 --> 01:06:29,000 AND EXPAND WORK WITHIN THE C 2015 01:06:29,000 --> 01:06:30,720 INNOVATION PROJECT WORK 2016 01:06:30,720 --> 01:06:31,880 PORTFOLIO FOCUS ON HOW TO CREATE 2017 01:06:31,880 --> 01:06:33,480 SOCIALLY AND ENVIRONMENTAL 2018 01:06:33,480 --> 01:06:34,840 RESPONSIBLE CIRCULAR ECONOMY, 2019 01:06:34,840 --> 01:06:36,920 SHE'S ALSO SERVED AS A TECHNICAL 2020 01:06:36,920 --> 01:06:38,440 ADVISOR TO THE RESPONSIBLE 2021 01:06:38,440 --> 01:06:39,720 BATTERY COALITION WHERE SHE 2022 01:06:39,720 --> 01:06:41,480 SUPPORTED THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2023 01:06:41,480 --> 01:06:42,520 AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 2024 01:06:42,520 --> 01:06:44,280 STRATEGY AND CREATED THE THE 2025 01:06:44,280 --> 01:06:48,160 ROAD MAP FOR RESPONSIBLE BATTERY 2026 01:06:48,160 --> 01:06:48,800 INDEX. 2027 01:06:48,800 --> 01:06:51,920 TODAY'S AGENDA WILL BEGIN WITH 2028 01:06:51,920 --> 01:06:53,640 DR. MARS' PRESENTATION ON 2029 01:06:53,640 --> 01:06:55,080 VOLUNTARY CORPORATE CLIMATE 2030 01:06:55,080 --> 01:06:56,280 ENGAGEMENT PROJECT AND LEARNING 2031 01:06:56,280 --> 01:06:58,160 FROM THE PRIVATE SECTOR AND THEN 2032 01:06:58,160 --> 01:07:01,200 WE WILL TRANSITION TO 2033 01:07:01,200 --> 01:07:02,800 DR. MEIER'S PRESENTATION ON DOD 2034 01:07:02,800 --> 01:07:04,280 SUPPLY CHAIN GREENHOUSE GAS 2035 01:07:04,280 --> 01:07:08,120 BASELINE AND STEPS TO NET ZERO 2036 01:07:08,120 --> 01:07:09,040 PROCUREMENT. 2037 01:07:09,040 --> 01:07:09,320 ALL RIGHT. 2038 01:07:09,320 --> 01:07:10,200 THANK YOU. 2039 01:07:10,200 --> 01:07:18,440 I'M GOING TO TRANSITION NOW TO 2040 01:07:18,440 --> 01:07:24,160 DR. MARS. 2041 01:07:24,160 --> 01:07:25,320 >> Carole Mars: ALL RIGHT. 2042 01:07:25,320 --> 01:07:31,800 IS THAT LOOK LOOKING GOOD? 2043 01:07:31,800 --> 01:07:32,960 >> Michael Bruckner: YES. 2044 01:07:32,960 --> 01:07:34,600 >> Carole Mars: GOOD AFTERNOON. 2045 01:07:34,600 --> 01:07:37,200 I WILL BE DISCUSSING OUR 2046 01:07:37,200 --> 01:07:38,840 VOLUNTARY CORPORATE CLIMATE 2047 01:07:38,840 --> 01:07:42,040 ENGAGEMENT PROJECT, HOW DOD IS 2048 01:07:42,040 --> 01:07:44,200 GOING TO BE LEVERAGING LESSONS 2049 01:07:44,200 --> 01:07:45,840 LEARNED AND EXPERIENCES FROM THE 2050 01:07:45,840 --> 01:07:48,680 PRIVATE SECTOR AS WE START TO 2051 01:07:48,680 --> 01:07:52,880 THINK ABOUT HOW DOD IS GOING TO 2052 01:07:52,880 --> 01:07:55,520 DO SUPPLY CHAIN MEASUREMENT 2053 01:07:55,520 --> 01:07:57,080 REPORTING FOR GREENHOUSE GAS 2054 01:07:57,080 --> 01:07:57,440 EMISSIONS. 2055 01:07:57,440 --> 01:08:00,880 SO REALLY THIS JOURNEY STARTED 2056 01:08:00,880 --> 01:08:05,080 WITH THE ISSUANCE OF EO14030 2057 01:08:05,080 --> 01:08:07,000 WHICH REQUIRES MAJOR FEDERAL 2058 01:08:07,000 --> 01:08:09,080 AGENCIES TO REQUIRE THEIR 2059 01:08:09,080 --> 01:08:10,720 SUPPLIERS TO PUBLICLY DISCLOSE 2060 01:08:10,720 --> 01:08:12,480 EMISSIONS AND CLIMATE-RELATED 2061 01:08:12,480 --> 01:08:14,240 FINANCIAL RISK AND FOR THOSE 2062 01:08:14,240 --> 01:08:15,120 AGENCIES TO INCORPORATE THIS 2063 01:08:15,120 --> 01:08:17,280 TYPE OF INFORMATION IN THEIR 2064 01:08:17,280 --> 01:08:18,760 PROCUREMENT DECISION. 2065 01:08:18,760 --> 01:08:20,840 NOW, FOR THE DOD, THIS TOUCHES A 2066 01:08:20,840 --> 01:08:25,000 LOT OF DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE 2067 01:08:25,000 --> 01:08:26,920 ORGANIZATION AS WELL AS THE 2068 01:08:26,920 --> 01:08:28,840 SUPPLY CHAINS THAT MOVE GOODS 2069 01:08:28,840 --> 01:08:31,560 AND SERVICES INTO DEFENSE, AND 2070 01:08:31,560 --> 01:08:35,200 IN OUR OFFICE, THE FOR DOD 2071 01:08:35,200 --> 01:08:38,280 DEFENSE PRICING AND CONTRACTING 2072 01:08:38,280 --> 01:08:41,480 AS PART OF THE OFFICE OF THE 2073 01:08:41,480 --> 01:08:42,360 ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE 2074 01:08:42,360 --> 01:08:43,880 FOR ACQUISITION WAS TASKED WITH 2075 01:08:43,880 --> 01:08:45,040 MAKING THIS HAPPEN. 2076 01:08:45,040 --> 01:08:48,280 OUR OFFICE, THE ENVIRONMENT AND 2077 01:08:48,280 --> 01:08:51,840 ENERGY RESILIENCE OFFICE, IS 2078 01:08:51,840 --> 01:08:54,760 PROVIDING SUPPORT AND EXPERTISE 2079 01:08:54,760 --> 01:08:56,880 FOR THE DEPARTMENT FOR THIS 2080 01:08:56,880 --> 01:08:57,680 DEVELOPMENT WORK. 2081 01:08:57,680 --> 01:09:03,480 SO STARTING WITH THIS EXECUTIVE 2082 01:09:03,480 --> 01:09:05,120 ORDER, IT WAS CLEAR THAT DOD WAS 2083 01:09:05,120 --> 01:09:07,560 GOING TO HAVE TO ENGAGE INTO ITS 2084 01:09:07,560 --> 01:09:09,480 SPLOI CHAIN, BUT WHEN YOU -- 2085 01:09:09,480 --> 01:09:11,080 SUPPLY CHAIN, BUT WHEN YOU 2086 01:09:11,080 --> 01:09:12,200 CONSIDER MODERN SUPPLY CHAINS 2087 01:09:12,200 --> 01:09:13,960 ARE NOT SO MUCH CHAINS AS NET 2088 01:09:13,960 --> 01:09:16,880 AND RATHER COMPLEX NETS AT THAT, 2089 01:09:16,880 --> 01:09:19,000 THIS IS A SUPPLY NETWORK DIAGRAM 2090 01:09:19,000 --> 01:09:21,680 FOR ONE COMPANY IN ONE INDUSTRY. 2091 01:09:21,680 --> 01:09:25,560 SO AS YOU CAN IMAGINE, NOT ONLY 2092 01:09:25,560 --> 01:09:27,200 DOES DOD COVER MULTIPLE 2093 01:09:27,200 --> 01:09:28,720 INDUSTRIES, BUT MULTIPLE 2094 01:09:28,720 --> 01:09:30,080 COMPANIES WITHIN EACH OF THOSE 2095 01:09:30,080 --> 01:09:31,720 INDUSTRIES, AND THIS CAN BECOME 2096 01:09:31,720 --> 01:09:33,320 COMPLEX VERY QUICKLY. 2097 01:09:33,320 --> 01:09:37,880 SO THE QUESTION BECOMES WHERE DO 2098 01:09:37,880 --> 01:09:40,880 YOU START? 2099 01:09:40,880 --> 01:09:43,080 BECAUSE HOW DO YOU START GETTING 2100 01:09:43,080 --> 01:09:46,560 YOUR ARMS AROUND THIS? 2101 01:09:46,560 --> 01:09:49,280 AND SO WE DECIDED TO START WITH 2102 01:09:49,280 --> 01:09:53,120 A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION. 2103 01:09:53,120 --> 01:09:57,280 YOU KNOW, HOW IS INDUSTRY 2104 01:09:57,280 --> 01:09:58,560 ORGANIZATIONS, YOU KNOW, IT'S A 2105 01:09:58,560 --> 01:10:00,040 FIRST PASS AT UNDERSTANDING WHAT 2106 01:10:00,040 --> 01:10:03,080 INFORMATION IS OUT THERE, WHAT 2107 01:10:03,080 --> 01:10:04,240 PROCESSES AND PROCEDURES ARE 2108 01:10:04,240 --> 01:10:08,280 ALREADY UNDERWAY, AND AN 2109 01:10:08,280 --> 01:10:12,720 OPPORTUNITY FOR INDUSTRY AND 2110 01:10:12,720 --> 01:10:13,760 ADVOCACY GROUPS AND OTHER 2111 01:10:13,760 --> 01:10:14,920 INTERESTED ORGANIZATIONS TO LET 2112 01:10:14,920 --> 01:10:16,760 DOD KNOW WHAT WE NEEDED TO BE 2113 01:10:16,760 --> 01:10:19,760 AWARE OF IN ORDER TO MAKE THIS 2114 01:10:19,760 --> 01:10:20,240 SUCCESSFUL. 2115 01:10:20,240 --> 01:10:22,360 SO THE REQUEST FOR INFORMATION 2116 01:10:22,360 --> 01:10:25,880 COVERED THREE PRIMARY AREAS, 2117 01:10:25,880 --> 01:10:28,560 WHICH WAS THE DISCLOSURE OF 2118 01:10:28,560 --> 01:10:31,480 GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS, THE 2119 01:10:31,480 --> 01:10:32,960 ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIAL GOVERNANCE 2120 01:10:32,960 --> 01:10:35,040 REPORTING, SO YOUR BROADER 2121 01:10:35,040 --> 01:10:37,880 SUSTAINABILITY METRICS 2122 01:10:37,880 --> 01:10:40,280 REPORTING, AND THEN SUPPLY CHAIN 2123 01:10:40,280 --> 01:10:42,760 GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AND 2124 01:10:42,760 --> 01:10:44,000 SUPPLY CHAIN RISK MANAGEMENT 2125 01:10:44,000 --> 01:10:49,200 EFFORTS THAT GO ALONG WITH THAT. 2126 01:10:49,200 --> 01:10:52,640 SO STARTING THERE, THE RFI WAS 2127 01:10:52,640 --> 01:10:54,160 OPENED AND CLOSED AT THE 2128 01:10:54,160 --> 01:10:56,840 BEGINNING OF SEPTEMBER LAST 2129 01:10:56,840 --> 01:10:58,600 YEAR, AND WE RECEIVED 25 2130 01:10:58,600 --> 01:11:03,640 RESPONSES FROM A VARIETY OF 2131 01:11:03,640 --> 01:11:04,000 ORGANIZATIONS. 2132 01:11:04,000 --> 01:11:04,960 AS FAR AS GREENHOUSE GAS 2133 01:11:04,960 --> 01:11:07,040 EMISSIONS AND REPORTING GOES, 2134 01:11:07,040 --> 01:11:08,760 TWO OF THE SETS OF QUESTIONS 2135 01:11:08,760 --> 01:11:10,560 WERE PARTICULARLY OF INTEREST. 2136 01:11:10,560 --> 01:11:13,440 SO THE BIG TAKE-AWAYS WERE THAT 2137 01:11:13,440 --> 01:11:16,280 THE DIRECT EMISSIONS, WHAT ARE 2138 01:11:16,280 --> 01:11:20,080 TERMED SCOPE 1 AND 2, WHICH ARE 2139 01:11:20,080 --> 01:11:22,160 REALLY THE EMISSIONS THAT ARE 2140 01:11:22,160 --> 01:11:24,480 CREATED DIRECTLY BY ACTIVITIES 2141 01:11:24,480 --> 01:11:26,960 OF A GIVEN ORGANIZATION, SO THIS 2142 01:11:26,960 --> 01:11:30,000 WOULD BE EMISSIONS GENERATED FOR 2143 01:11:30,000 --> 01:11:32,640 THE ELECTRICITY THAT RUNS A 2144 01:11:32,640 --> 01:11:34,440 FACTORY, EMISSIONS RELATED TO 2145 01:11:34,440 --> 01:11:37,280 SUPPLYING NATURAL GAS TO RUN A 2146 01:11:37,280 --> 01:11:38,960 FURNACE, OR OTHER DIRECT 2147 01:11:38,960 --> 01:11:40,320 EMISSIONS, AND THAT MIGHT BE AT 2148 01:11:40,320 --> 01:11:44,480 YOUR OWN COMPANY OR OWNED AND 2149 01:11:44,480 --> 01:11:45,960 OPERATED, THAT YOU ARE 2150 01:11:45,960 --> 01:11:46,640 CONTRACTING FULLY WITH. 2151 01:11:46,640 --> 01:11:48,800 AND THEN INDIRECT AND THEN SCOPE 2152 01:11:48,800 --> 01:11:52,480 2 IS MORE OF YOUR POWER-RELATED. 2153 01:11:52,480 --> 01:11:54,120 SO IF YOU BUY YOUR POWER FROM 2154 01:11:54,120 --> 01:11:56,640 THE UTILITY GRID, THOSE WOULD BE 2155 01:11:56,640 --> 01:11:58,280 CONSIDERED EMISSIONS RELATED TO 2156 01:11:58,280 --> 01:12:00,640 THAT POWER WOULD BE SCOPE 2. 2157 01:12:00,640 --> 01:12:03,880 SO THIS SCOPE 1 AND SCOPE 2 WERE 2158 01:12:03,880 --> 01:12:08,080 WIDELY REPORTED BY COMPANIES AND 2159 01:12:08,080 --> 01:12:11,640 USED PRIMARILY THE UWRI 2160 01:12:11,640 --> 01:12:14,080 GREENHOUSE GAS PROTOCOL. 2161 01:12:14,080 --> 01:12:16,600 THE INDIRECT EMISSIONS, THE WHAT 2162 01:12:16,600 --> 01:12:18,520 ARE TERMED SCOPE 3 THAT ARE 2163 01:12:18,520 --> 01:12:20,480 RELATED TO ALL THE ACTIVITIES 2164 01:12:20,480 --> 01:12:21,760 THAT HAPPEN OUTSIDE OF THE 2165 01:12:21,760 --> 01:12:24,480 DIRECT CONTROL OF AN 2166 01:12:24,480 --> 01:12:26,120 ORGANIZATION, THERE WAS NO 2167 01:12:26,120 --> 01:12:28,640 SINGLE APPROACH, REALLY NO 2168 01:12:28,640 --> 01:12:31,240 SINGLE STANDARD, AND IT'S 2169 01:12:31,240 --> 01:12:33,360 SOMETHING OF A FREE-FOR-ALL. 2170 01:12:33,360 --> 01:12:35,640 AND THEN WHAT WE WERE FINDING IS 2171 01:12:35,640 --> 01:12:37,480 THAT COMPANIES THAT DID DISCLOSE 2172 01:12:37,480 --> 01:12:39,560 WERE ALSO SETTING GOALS 2173 01:12:39,560 --> 01:12:40,800 MEASURING THEIR PROGRESS. 2174 01:12:40,800 --> 01:12:42,120 MOST OF THEM WERE ALSO REPORTING 2175 01:12:42,120 --> 01:12:43,760 THAT PUBLICLY THROUGH THEIR 2176 01:12:43,760 --> 01:12:44,600 SUSTAINABILITY REPORTS. 2177 01:12:44,600 --> 01:12:47,800 AND THIRD PARTY AUDITING WAS 2178 01:12:47,800 --> 01:12:49,200 PRIMARILY TO VALIDATE THE 2179 01:12:49,200 --> 01:12:50,880 EMISSIONS OR THE EMISSIONS 2180 01:12:50,880 --> 01:12:53,840 INVENTORY DATA THAT SITS UNDER A 2181 01:12:53,840 --> 01:12:56,320 GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS NUMBER. 2182 01:12:56,320 --> 01:12:58,520 AND THEN ON SUPPLY CHAINS, IT 2183 01:12:58,520 --> 01:13:00,720 WAS FOUND THAT ACTUALLY VERY FEW 2184 01:13:00,720 --> 01:13:02,600 COMPANIES ARE STARTING TO REACH 2185 01:13:02,600 --> 01:13:04,480 BACK INTO THEIR SUPPLY CHAINS 2186 01:13:04,480 --> 01:13:06,480 AND START FINDING OUT WHAT 2187 01:13:06,480 --> 01:13:08,400 IMABLGHTS THEIR SUPPLIERS ARE -- 2188 01:13:08,400 --> 01:13:11,160 IMPACTS THEIR SUPPLIERS ARE 2189 01:13:11,160 --> 01:13:11,720 HAVING. 2190 01:13:11,720 --> 01:13:14,680 FOR THOSE FEW ORGANIZATIONS THAT 2191 01:13:14,680 --> 01:13:17,640 WERE, THE SUPPLIER USUALLY USING 2192 01:13:17,640 --> 01:13:21,360 SUPPLIER CODE OF CONDUCT TO 2193 01:13:21,360 --> 01:13:23,080 REQUIRE THAT OR ENGAGING IN 2194 01:13:23,080 --> 01:13:25,920 CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORTS AROUND 2195 01:13:25,920 --> 01:13:27,560 ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND GOAL 2196 01:13:27,560 --> 01:13:28,960 SETTING WERE THE MOST COMMON 2197 01:13:28,960 --> 01:13:33,280 WAYS PEOPLE WERE ENGAGING. 2198 01:13:33,280 --> 01:13:36,400 SO ONE OF THE BIG THINGS THAT 2199 01:13:36,400 --> 01:13:38,480 CAME OUT OF THIS RFI WAS A 2200 01:13:38,480 --> 01:13:40,240 REALLY GOOD VIEW OF THE 2201 01:13:40,240 --> 01:13:41,480 REPORTING LANDSCAPE AS IT 2202 01:13:41,480 --> 01:13:43,200 EXISTED AND SOMETHING THAT DOD 2203 01:13:43,200 --> 01:13:44,920 WOULD NEED TO BE VERY AWARE OF 2204 01:13:44,920 --> 01:13:46,480 BECAUSE WE WOULD BE INTERACTING 2205 01:13:46,480 --> 01:13:50,280 WITH AND CERTAINLY NOT WANTING 2206 01:13:50,280 --> 01:13:56,200 TO CONTRADICT OR OVERRIDE THESE 2207 01:13:56,200 --> 01:13:56,880 EFFORTS. 2208 01:13:56,880 --> 01:13:59,440 SO REALLY THE BASE FOUNDATION OF 2209 01:13:59,440 --> 01:14:00,920 ALL THE REPORTING IS THE 2210 01:14:00,920 --> 01:14:01,680 GREENHOUSE GAS PROTOCOL. 2211 01:14:01,680 --> 01:14:04,280 THIS WAS PUBLISHED IN 2001 TO 2212 01:14:04,280 --> 01:14:06,120 PROVIDE COMPANIES WITH 2213 01:14:06,120 --> 01:14:07,880 DIRECTIONS ON ASSESSING 2214 01:14:07,880 --> 01:14:09,080 GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS 2215 01:14:09,080 --> 01:14:11,520 PRIMARILY IN SCOPE 1 AND SCOPE 2216 01:14:11,520 --> 01:14:11,680 2. 2217 01:14:11,680 --> 01:14:13,440 SO YOUR DIRECT EMISSIONS, YOUR 2218 01:14:13,440 --> 01:14:17,880 POWER EMISSIONS, AND THEN MORE 2219 01:14:17,880 --> 01:14:20,280 RECENTLY, THE TASK FORCE ON 2220 01:14:20,280 --> 01:14:22,000 CLIMATE-RELATED FINANCIAL 2221 01:14:22,000 --> 01:14:24,360 DISCLOSURE HAS ALSO COME UP, 2222 01:14:24,360 --> 01:14:27,080 WHICH IS LOOKING AT EMISSIONS 2223 01:14:27,080 --> 01:14:28,920 AND CLIMATE RISK IN THE SAME WAY 2224 01:14:28,920 --> 01:14:31,000 THAT YOU WOULD LOOK AT FINANCIAL 2225 01:14:31,000 --> 01:14:33,120 OR ECONOMIC RISK. 2226 01:14:33,120 --> 01:14:35,440 SO THEY HAVE ALSO BEEN WORKING 2227 01:14:35,440 --> 01:14:40,960 WITH PUTTING TOGETHER THEIR 2228 01:14:40,960 --> 01:14:43,600 STANDARDS, AND MOST RECENT 2229 01:14:43,600 --> 01:14:45,120 RECENTLY WE HAVE JUST HAD THE 2230 01:14:45,120 --> 01:14:46,480 SECURITY AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 2231 01:14:46,480 --> 01:14:48,000 COME OUT AND SAY THAT THEY WILL 2232 01:14:48,000 --> 01:14:53,760 ALSO BE REQUIRING REPORTING. 2233 01:14:53,760 --> 01:14:55,080 SO THOSE ARE THE PEOPLE ASKING 2234 01:14:55,080 --> 01:14:58,840 WHAT YOU SHOULD BE REPORTING. 2235 01:14:58,840 --> 01:15:01,680 ARE SO THEN THE QUESTION, YOU 2236 01:15:01,680 --> 01:15:02,880 KNOW, THERE'S WHAT PEOPLE WANT 2237 01:15:02,880 --> 01:15:04,720 TO KNOW, BUT THEN HOW DO YOU 2238 01:15:04,720 --> 01:15:07,800 IMPLEMENT THAT FOR PRACTICAL. 2239 01:15:07,800 --> 01:15:11,960 SO WHAT ARRIVED WAS THE CARBON 2240 01:15:11,960 --> 01:15:14,520 DISCLOSURE PROJECT OR, THEY HAVE 2241 01:15:14,520 --> 01:15:17,440 REBRANDED IT IS JUST CDP, BUT 2242 01:15:17,440 --> 01:15:19,280 CDP IS REALLY THE LARGEST 2243 01:15:19,280 --> 01:15:21,360 REPORTING PLATFORM GLOBALLY IF A 2244 01:15:21,360 --> 01:15:23,640 COMPANY IS REPORTING IT'S HIGHLY 2245 01:15:23,640 --> 01:15:25,760 LIKELY THEY'RE REPORTING INTO 2246 01:15:25,760 --> 01:15:28,560 CDP AND ALMOST EXCLUSIVELY FOR 2247 01:15:28,560 --> 01:15:29,720 COMPANIES, U.S. BASED COMPANIES 2248 01:15:29,720 --> 01:15:31,400 ARE REPORTING THEIR EMISSIONS 2249 01:15:31,400 --> 01:15:33,280 ANNUALLY INTO CDP. 2250 01:15:33,280 --> 01:15:36,480 SO THIS IS A VERY IMPORTANT 2251 01:15:36,480 --> 01:15:39,000 ORGANIZATION FOR US TO ENGAGE 2252 01:15:39,000 --> 01:15:40,480 WITH BECAUSE THEY'RE ALREADY 2253 01:15:40,480 --> 01:15:41,720 GETTING ALL THE DATA. 2254 01:15:41,720 --> 01:15:45,480 AND THEN THERE'S BEEN A SECOND 2255 01:15:45,480 --> 01:15:46,800 EFFORT WITH THE SUSTAINABILITY 2256 01:15:46,800 --> 01:15:48,720 ACCOUNTING AND STANDARDS BOARD. 2257 01:15:48,720 --> 01:15:49,960 NOW, THESE STANDARDS THAT HAVE 2258 01:15:49,960 --> 01:15:51,840 BEEN PUT TOGETHER ARE ON THE 2259 01:15:51,840 --> 01:15:53,480 FINANCIAL RISK OR IN THE 2260 01:15:53,480 --> 01:15:54,400 FINANCIAL RISK MODEL. 2261 01:15:54,400 --> 01:15:56,920 SO THEY'RE LOOKING AT CLIMATE 2262 01:15:56,920 --> 01:16:00,840 RISK AS PART OF FINANCIAL RISK, 2263 01:16:00,840 --> 01:16:03,200 THEY ARE ALSO USING THE 2264 01:16:03,200 --> 01:16:04,640 GREENHOUSE GAS PROTOCOL AS SORT 2265 01:16:04,640 --> 01:16:06,240 OF THE FOUNDATIONAL BASE, THEY 2266 01:16:06,240 --> 01:16:08,040 ARE LOOKING AT IT FROM THIS 2267 01:16:08,040 --> 01:16:11,480 FINANCIAL LENS, AND GENERAL 2268 01:16:11,480 --> 01:16:13,440 EXPECTATIONS IS THAT THIS IS 2269 01:16:13,440 --> 01:16:14,960 WHERE THIS SIDE IS CLOSER TO 2270 01:16:14,960 --> 01:16:17,120 WHERE THE SEC WILL BE LOOKING 2271 01:16:17,120 --> 01:16:19,360 RATHER THAN A MORE 2272 01:16:19,360 --> 01:16:20,160 OPERATIONS-BASED ACCOUNTING 2273 01:16:20,160 --> 01:16:21,720 SYSTEM THAT WOULD BE GOING INTO 2274 01:16:21,720 --> 01:16:26,440 THE CDP PLATFORM. 2275 01:16:26,440 --> 01:16:28,200 SO YOU HAVE YOUR INFORMATION 2276 01:16:28,200 --> 01:16:29,400 REQUESTS, YOU HAVE MECHANISMS TO 2277 01:16:29,400 --> 01:16:31,280 REPORT AND IMPLEMENT THOSE 2278 01:16:31,280 --> 01:16:32,920 GUIDELINES, AND THEN YOU HAVE 2279 01:16:32,920 --> 01:16:34,880 YOUR COMPANY LOOKING AT THIS 2280 01:16:34,880 --> 01:16:36,840 GOING, OKAY, NOW WHAT? 2281 01:16:36,840 --> 01:16:38,640 SO A COMPANY HAS A COUPLE OF 2282 01:16:38,640 --> 01:16:39,960 OPTIONS ON HOW THEY'RE LOOKING 2283 01:16:39,960 --> 01:16:41,160 AT THEIR EMISSIONS. 2284 01:16:41,160 --> 01:16:43,000 THEY CAN EITHER DO IT THROUGH 2285 01:16:43,000 --> 01:16:44,200 LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS TO REALLY 2286 01:16:44,200 --> 01:16:45,760 GET INTO THAT SUPPLY CHAIN AND 2287 01:16:45,760 --> 01:16:47,880 FIGURE OUT WHERE THEIR EMISSIONS 2288 01:16:47,880 --> 01:16:49,800 ARE, WHAT OF THEIR SUPPLIERS ARE 2289 01:16:49,800 --> 01:16:51,160 DOING EMISSIONS OR HAVE THE 2290 01:16:51,160 --> 01:16:53,240 LARGEST AMOUNT OF EMISSIONS, OR 2291 01:16:53,240 --> 01:16:56,440 THEY CAN BE PULLING IN FOR SCOPE 2292 01:16:56,440 --> 01:16:58,960 1 AND 2 IT COULD BE AS 2293 01:16:58,960 --> 01:17:06,040 STRAIGHTFORWARD AS PULLING IN 2294 01:17:06,040 --> 01:17:07,800 THEIR ELECTRICITY BILLS TO 2295 01:17:07,800 --> 01:17:10,280 FIGURE OUT HOW MUCH ELECTRICITY 2296 01:17:10,280 --> 01:17:11,520 THEY'RE GENERATING AND THAT CAN 2297 01:17:11,520 --> 01:17:13,200 BE CONVERTED INTO A GREENHOUSE 2298 01:17:13,200 --> 01:17:13,800 GAS NUMBER. 2299 01:17:13,800 --> 01:17:16,080 THEN THEY CAN REPORT, THEY CAN 2300 01:17:16,080 --> 01:17:17,920 REPORT TO EITHER INSTITUTIONS OR 2301 01:17:17,920 --> 01:17:19,280 THEY MAY CHOOSE TO HIRE A 2302 01:17:19,280 --> 01:17:21,240 SERVICE PROVIDER OR A CONSULTANT 2303 01:17:21,240 --> 01:17:22,880 WHO WOULD THEN MANAGE THAT 2304 01:17:22,880 --> 01:17:24,760 EFFORT FOR THEM. 2305 01:17:24,760 --> 01:17:29,280 AND SO SERVICE PROVIDERS OR 2306 01:17:29,280 --> 01:17:30,360 CONTRACTS ARE CERTAINLY A VERY 2307 01:17:30,360 --> 01:17:32,200 IMPORTANT PART OF THIS AS WELL 2308 01:17:32,200 --> 01:17:33,680 BECAUSE IT IS A LOT AND IT IS A 2309 01:17:33,680 --> 01:17:37,200 LOT FOR ANY ONE COMPANY TO 2310 01:17:37,200 --> 01:17:39,480 MANAGE EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE 2311 01:17:39,480 --> 01:17:39,880 IN. 2312 01:17:39,880 --> 01:17:42,120 SO ALL OF THIS INFORMATION IS 2313 01:17:42,120 --> 01:17:43,640 FLOWING OUT, BUT IT'S 2314 01:17:43,640 --> 01:17:45,880 INTERESTING THAT CDP IS NOT A 2315 01:17:45,880 --> 01:17:47,280 ONE-WAY STREET. 2316 01:17:47,280 --> 01:17:49,080 THEY ARE WORKING ON MAKING THEIR 2317 01:17:49,080 --> 01:17:51,760 INFORMATION AVAILABLE BACK OUT. 2318 01:17:51,760 --> 01:17:53,200 BECAUSE THEY HAVE SO MUCH, SO 2319 01:17:53,200 --> 01:17:55,480 MANY COMPANIES REPORTING IN, 2320 01:17:55,480 --> 01:17:58,080 OTHER ORGANIZATIONS CAN NOW 2321 01:17:58,080 --> 01:17:59,880 SUBSCRIBE OR BECOME A MEMBER AND 2322 01:17:59,880 --> 01:18:01,400 BE ABLE TO GET INFORMATION BACK 2323 01:18:01,400 --> 01:18:02,720 OUT FROM CDP. 2324 01:18:02,720 --> 01:18:04,280 SO IF THEY HAVE HOLES IN THEIR 2325 01:18:04,280 --> 01:18:07,280 SUPPLY CHAIN OR THEY ARE TRYING 2326 01:18:07,280 --> 01:18:10,280 TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO DO SCOPE 3 2327 01:18:10,280 --> 01:18:12,160 AND UNDERSTAND WHAT THEIR 2328 01:18:12,160 --> 01:18:13,760 SUPPLIERS' EMISSIONS ARE WITHOUT 2329 01:18:13,760 --> 01:18:15,280 NECESSARILY HAVING TO GO AND ASK 2330 01:18:15,280 --> 01:18:16,600 EACH SUPPLIER, YOU KNOW, THESE 2331 01:18:16,600 --> 01:18:18,080 ARE WAYS YOU CAN GET STARTED. 2332 01:18:18,080 --> 01:18:21,600 AND THEN SERVICE PROVIDERS CAN 2333 01:18:21,600 --> 01:18:23,520 BUILD VALUE-ADDED PLATFORMS ON 2334 01:18:23,520 --> 01:18:28,360 TOP OF IT, ON TOP OF THE CDP 2335 01:18:28,360 --> 01:18:30,880 DATA, BLOOMBERG IS AN EXAMPLE OF 2336 01:18:30,880 --> 01:18:34,640 THIS, AS WELL AS A CONSTELLATION 2337 01:18:34,640 --> 01:18:37,520 OF STARTUPS AND OTHER CONSULTING 2338 01:18:37,520 --> 01:18:39,480 FIRMS THAT START WITH THE CDP 2339 01:18:39,480 --> 01:18:40,840 DATA AND INCORPORATE IT INTO THE 2340 01:18:40,840 --> 01:18:44,560 WORK THAT THEY DO FOR COMPANIES. 2341 01:18:44,560 --> 01:18:47,400 AND THEN MOST RECENTLY HAS BEEN 2342 01:18:47,400 --> 01:18:49,880 THE ADVENT OF THE SCIENCE-BASED 2343 01:18:49,880 --> 01:18:50,720 TARKTS INITIATIVE. 2344 01:18:50,720 --> 01:18:52,080 SO THIS IS -- TARGETS 2345 01:18:52,080 --> 01:18:52,560 INITIATIVE. 2346 01:18:52,560 --> 01:18:53,640 SO THIS IS AN IDEA THAT YOU'VE 2347 01:18:53,640 --> 01:18:55,840 GOT SO MUCH CARBON OR CARBON 2348 01:18:55,840 --> 01:18:56,800 EQUIVALENT THAT YOU CAN EMIT 2349 01:18:56,800 --> 01:18:57,960 INTO THE ATMOSPHERE WITHOUT 2350 01:18:57,960 --> 01:19:02,440 HAVING A MAJOR IMPACT AND THEN 2351 01:19:02,440 --> 01:19:09,160 HOW TO -- AND THEN HOW MUCH 2352 01:19:09,160 --> 01:19:10,760 CARBON YOU EMIT INTO THE 2353 01:19:10,760 --> 01:19:12,520 ATMOSPHERE OR HOW MUCH EACH 2354 01:19:12,520 --> 01:19:13,760 SECTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THAT 2355 01:19:13,760 --> 01:19:17,040 AND THEN COMPANIES CAN SET 2356 01:19:17,040 --> 01:19:19,800 TARGETS TO REDUCE EMISSIONS TO 2357 01:19:19,800 --> 01:19:21,440 MEET THE CARBON BUDGET ASSIGNED 2358 01:19:21,440 --> 01:19:24,440 TO THEIR SECTOR. 2359 01:19:24,440 --> 01:19:25,880 THAT BUILDS ON THE GREENHOUSE 2360 01:19:25,880 --> 01:19:27,720 GREENHOUSE GAS PROTOCOL, USES 2361 01:19:27,720 --> 01:19:29,560 INFORMATION THROUGH CDP BUT ALSO 2362 01:19:29,560 --> 01:19:30,680 A COMPANY WILL NEED TO ADD 2363 01:19:30,680 --> 01:19:31,760 INFORMATION BECAUSE THEY'RE THE 2364 01:19:31,760 --> 01:19:33,600 ONES SETTING THE TARGETS. 2365 01:19:33,600 --> 01:19:35,160 SO WHAT BECAME OBVIOUS VERY 2366 01:19:35,160 --> 01:19:41,400 QUICKLY IS THAT EVERY COMPANY 2367 01:19:41,400 --> 01:19:42,800 INCLUDING THE MAJORITY OF, YOU 2368 01:19:42,800 --> 01:19:44,280 KNOW, OR NOT -- I CAN'T CLAIM 2369 01:19:44,280 --> 01:19:46,360 THE MAJORITY, BUT MANY OF THE 2370 01:19:46,360 --> 01:19:48,360 PRIME CONTRACTORS FOR THE 2371 01:19:48,360 --> 01:19:49,280 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE IS ALREADY 2372 01:19:49,280 --> 01:19:52,280 DOING SOME VERSION OF THIS, 2373 01:19:52,280 --> 01:19:53,640 ESPECIALLY WITH THE EFFORT WITH 2374 01:19:53,640 --> 01:19:55,720 THE PRESSURE FROM INVESTORS AND 2375 01:19:55,720 --> 01:19:57,520 GOVERNMENTS AND ADVOCACY GROUPS, 2376 01:19:57,520 --> 01:19:59,240 THERE'S A LOT OF DATA OUT THERE. 2377 01:19:59,240 --> 01:20:01,240 THE QUESTION IS WHAT CAN THE 2378 01:20:01,240 --> 01:20:02,640 DATA -- THE PROBLEM IS WHAT CAN 2379 01:20:02,640 --> 01:20:04,560 THE DATA TELL YOU BECAUSE WHEN 2380 01:20:04,560 --> 01:20:06,480 YOU START LOOKING AT HOW THIS 2381 01:20:06,480 --> 01:20:09,880 DATA IS CREATED, IT'S NOT SO 2382 01:20:09,880 --> 01:20:10,760 VERY CLEAR. 2383 01:20:10,760 --> 01:20:13,040 EACH COMPANY CAN CHOOSE ITS OWN 2384 01:20:13,040 --> 01:20:14,160 BOUNDARIES, WHAT IS OR IS NOT 2385 01:20:14,160 --> 01:20:15,600 INCLUDED THAT FITS WITHIN THE 2386 01:20:15,600 --> 01:20:20,840 BROADER GUIDANCE OF THE GHG 2387 01:20:20,840 --> 01:20:21,080 PROTOCOL. 2388 01:20:21,080 --> 01:20:25,040 GUIDANCE FOR SCOPE -- SCOPE 1 2389 01:20:25,040 --> 01:20:27,000 AND 2 EMISSIONS TENDS TO BE A 2390 01:20:27,000 --> 01:20:28,040 LITTLE BIT MORE CONSISTENT AMONG 2391 01:20:28,040 --> 01:20:29,680 COMPANIES, BUT SCOPE 3 IS A 2392 01:20:29,680 --> 01:20:30,160 FREE-FOR-ALL. 2393 01:20:30,160 --> 01:20:31,920 AS YOU CAN SEE HERE, THERE'S 13 2394 01:20:31,920 --> 01:20:33,280 DIFFERENT POSSIBLE CATEGORIES 2395 01:20:33,280 --> 01:20:35,880 FOR SCOPE 3, AND ANY COMPANY CAN 2396 01:20:35,880 --> 01:20:38,600 REPORT ON ANY GIVEN ONE OF THOSE 2397 01:20:38,600 --> 01:20:42,760 USING ANY NUMBER OF GUIDANCE 2398 01:20:42,760 --> 01:20:43,080 AVAILABLE. 2399 01:20:43,080 --> 01:20:46,680 SO FOR DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, WE 2400 01:20:46,680 --> 01:20:48,560 ARE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO 2401 01:20:48,560 --> 01:20:52,840 GET OUR ARMS AROUND THIS. 2402 01:20:52,840 --> 01:20:55,000 SO INSTEAD OF OUR ORIGINAL 2403 01:20:55,000 --> 01:20:56,720 THOUGHT IN THE RFI WAS TO GO IN 2404 01:20:56,720 --> 01:21:00,240 AND ASK FOR DATA, THIS EFFORT 2405 01:21:00,240 --> 01:21:02,200 HAS EVOLVED INTO ASKING FOR 2406 01:21:02,200 --> 01:21:04,480 INFORMATION ON HOW A COMPANY GOT 2407 01:21:04,480 --> 01:21:05,840 THEIR DATA, MANAGED THEIR DATA 2408 01:21:05,840 --> 01:21:08,080 AND REPORTED THEIR DATA. 2409 01:21:08,080 --> 01:21:11,800 SO WE LAUNCHED THE VOLUNTARY 2410 01:21:11,800 --> 01:21:13,920 CORPORATE CLIMATE ENGAGEMENT 2411 01:21:13,920 --> 01:21:16,280 PROJECT, TO TROWRN THE TOP 2412 01:21:16,280 --> 01:21:16,640 TITLE. 2413 01:21:16,640 --> 01:21:17,920 -- TO TROWRN THE TOP TITLE. 2414 01:21:17,920 --> 01:21:20,200 THIS IS, WE CURRENTLY ENGAGED IN 2415 01:21:20,200 --> 01:21:21,160 ENGAGING WITH COMPANIES TO LEARN 2416 01:21:21,160 --> 01:21:21,880 ABOUT THIS. 2417 01:21:21,880 --> 01:21:24,280 IT'S A VOLUNTARY PROGRAM WHERE 2418 01:21:24,280 --> 01:21:25,920 COMPANIES WHO ARE WILLING TO 2419 01:21:25,920 --> 01:21:29,200 TALK WITH US ABOUT THEIR R5 2420 01:21:29,200 --> 01:21:30,480 SUBMISSIONS, THE INFORMATION 2421 01:21:30,480 --> 01:21:31,560 THEY SUBMITTED THERE, AND 2422 01:21:31,560 --> 01:21:33,680 QUESTIONS ABOUT HOW WE DO WHAT 2423 01:21:33,680 --> 01:21:36,600 WE -- HOW THEY DO WHAT THEY DO 2424 01:21:36,600 --> 01:21:38,800 AND WHAT THEY WOULD LIKE THE 2425 01:21:38,800 --> 01:21:41,960 DMENT OF DEFENSE TO KNOW -- 2426 01:21:41,960 --> 01:21:43,000 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO KNOW AS 2427 01:21:43,000 --> 01:21:44,360 WE MOVE FORWARD BECAUSE PRIVATE 2428 01:21:44,360 --> 01:21:46,080 INDUSTRY IS WELL AHEAD OF THE 2429 01:21:46,080 --> 01:21:48,360 GOVERNMENT ON THIS FRONT, AND WE 2430 01:21:48,360 --> 01:21:49,920 REALLY DO NEED TO LEARN AS MUCH 2431 01:21:49,920 --> 01:21:52,280 AS POSSIBLE FROM THEM TO AVOID 2432 01:21:52,280 --> 01:21:54,000 RE-CREATING THE WHEEL OR ADDING 2433 01:21:54,000 --> 01:21:57,080 A NEW WHEEL OR BREAKING A WHEEL 2434 01:21:57,080 --> 01:22:00,200 OR ANY NUMBER OF POSSIBILITIES. 2435 01:22:00,200 --> 01:22:02,320 AND REALLY, OUT OF THIS, ONE OF 2436 01:22:02,320 --> 01:22:04,280 THE MOST USEFUL PIECES OF 2437 01:22:04,280 --> 01:22:05,760 INFORMATION THAT WE'RE PULLING 2438 01:22:05,760 --> 01:22:08,080 TOGETHER IS THE QUESTION OF 2439 01:22:08,080 --> 01:22:10,040 SUPPLIER ENGAGEMENT. 2440 01:22:10,040 --> 01:22:11,640 AND FOR US, SUPPLIER ENGAGEMENT 2441 01:22:11,640 --> 01:22:13,240 IS GOING BOTH WAYS. 2442 01:22:13,240 --> 01:22:15,320 AS I JUST MENTIONED, IT'S ABOUT 2443 01:22:15,320 --> 01:22:16,920 TALKING WITH DOD SUPPLIERS ABOUT 2444 01:22:16,920 --> 01:22:19,120 WHAT THEY WANT DOD TO KNOW ABOUT 2445 01:22:19,120 --> 01:22:21,000 HOW THEY'RE WORKING AND WHAT DOD 2446 01:22:21,000 --> 01:22:22,400 SHOULD BE ASKING, COULD BE 2447 01:22:22,400 --> 01:22:25,840 ASKING, SHOULDN'T BE ASKING, BUT 2448 01:22:25,840 --> 01:22:29,320 ALSO IT'S SHOWING US HOW THOSE 2449 01:22:29,320 --> 01:22:30,520 SUPPLIERS ENGAGE WITH THEIR 2450 01:22:30,520 --> 01:22:31,880 SUPPLY CHAINS AND WHAT THE 2451 01:22:31,880 --> 01:22:33,600 DIFFERENT MECHANISMS ARE BECAUSE 2452 01:22:33,600 --> 01:22:35,280 AT THE END OF THE DAY, HOW DO 2453 01:22:35,280 --> 01:22:38,480 YOU INCENTIVIZE A COMPANY TO 2454 01:22:38,480 --> 01:22:42,240 GIVE YOU THIS TYPE OF 2455 01:22:42,240 --> 01:22:42,840 INFORMATION? 2456 01:22:42,840 --> 01:22:44,760 AND I THINK THAT'S BEEN ONE OF 2457 01:22:44,760 --> 01:22:47,840 THE MOST INTERESTING COMPARISONS 2458 01:22:47,840 --> 01:22:50,760 OF JUST TO HIGHLIGHT ONE OF THE 2459 01:22:50,760 --> 01:22:52,640 OUTCOMES THAT WE'VE HAD IS TO 2460 01:22:52,640 --> 01:22:57,080 TALK ABOUT PROJECT GIGATON, AN 2461 01:22:57,080 --> 01:22:58,640 INITIATIVE LAUNCHED BY WALMART 2462 01:22:58,640 --> 01:23:00,960 TO GET THEIR BRAND, THE 2463 01:23:00,960 --> 01:23:02,000 SUPPLIERS, OR THE BRANDS THAT 2464 01:23:02,000 --> 01:23:05,800 ARE ON THEIR SHELVES ENGAGED IN 2465 01:23:05,800 --> 01:23:08,800 SETTING GOALS TOWARDS REDUCING 2466 01:23:08,800 --> 01:23:09,960 GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS IN 2467 01:23:09,960 --> 01:23:12,640 THEIR OPERATIONS AND THEN 2468 01:23:12,640 --> 01:23:14,800 ENCOURAGING THOSE BRANDS' 2469 01:23:14,800 --> 01:23:17,760 SUPPLIERS TO DO THE SAME. 2470 01:23:17,760 --> 01:23:20,880 SO SUPPLIERS CAN EMPLOY -- CAN 2471 01:23:20,880 --> 01:23:23,640 GO TO THE PROJECT GIGATON 2472 01:23:23,640 --> 01:23:25,160 WEBSITE, SELECT FROM A SET OF 2473 01:23:25,160 --> 01:23:27,760 PREDETERMINED GOALS, MAKE THOSE 2474 01:23:27,760 --> 01:23:28,680 COMMITMENTS AND THEN THAT 2475 01:23:28,680 --> 01:23:36,480 BECOMES PART OF THEIR -- PART OF 2476 01:23:36,480 --> 01:23:38,480 THE INVENTORY NET 9 MANAGEMENT 2477 01:23:38,480 --> 01:23:40,680 BUT PART OF THE SALES PROCESS 2478 01:23:40,680 --> 01:23:42,160 WITHIN WALMART, PART OF THE 2479 01:23:42,160 --> 01:23:46,040 BUYING PROCESS. 2480 01:23:46,040 --> 01:23:48,200 SO WALMART HAS TAKEN AN APPROACH 2481 01:23:48,200 --> 01:23:51,480 OF POSITIVE INCENTIVIZATION. 2482 01:23:51,480 --> 01:23:52,400 THEY WANT COMPANIES TO DO THIS. 2483 01:23:52,400 --> 01:23:54,680 THEY WANT COMPANIES TO ENGAGE 2484 01:23:54,680 --> 01:23:56,400 THEIR COMPANIES, SO A LOT OF IT 2485 01:23:56,400 --> 01:24:00,200 IS PUBLIC RECOGNITION, 2486 01:24:00,200 --> 01:24:01,760 CONNECTING SUPPLIERS, THEN, YOU 2487 01:24:01,760 --> 01:24:03,320 KNOW, HELPING SUPPLIERS CONNECT 2488 01:24:03,320 --> 01:24:04,600 TO CAPITAL INVESTMENTS SO THAT 2489 01:24:04,600 --> 01:24:06,040 THEY CAN MEET THE GOALS THAT 2490 01:24:06,040 --> 01:24:07,600 THEY'VE SET OR WANT TO SET 2491 01:24:07,600 --> 01:24:09,840 THROUGH THE PROGRAM. 2492 01:24:09,840 --> 01:24:11,880 SO YOU MIGHT CALL THAT THE 2493 01:24:11,880 --> 01:24:12,560 CARROT APPROACH. 2494 01:24:12,560 --> 01:24:15,280 ON THE OTHER SIDE, WE HAD A VERY 2495 01:24:15,280 --> 01:24:16,240 INTERESTING CONVERSATION WITH 2496 01:24:16,240 --> 01:24:16,880 MICROSOFT, ONE OF THE FIRST 2497 01:24:16,880 --> 01:24:19,640 COMPANIES WE TALKED TO, NOT ONLY 2498 01:24:19,640 --> 01:24:21,720 HAD THEY RESPONDED TO THE RFI 2499 01:24:21,720 --> 01:24:24,320 BUT MANY OF THE STANDARDS GROUPS 2500 01:24:24,320 --> 01:24:27,280 THAT WE HAD BEEN TALKING TO 2501 01:24:27,280 --> 01:24:27,960 HIGHLY RECOMMENDED MICROSOFT 2502 01:24:27,960 --> 01:24:30,520 BECAUSE THEY HAVE A VERY 2503 01:24:30,520 --> 01:24:31,960 FORWARD-LOOKING AND AGGRESSIVE 2504 01:24:31,960 --> 01:24:33,880 PROGRAM TO REDUCE CORPORATE 2505 01:24:33,880 --> 01:24:35,840 GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AND 2506 01:24:35,840 --> 01:24:37,880 THAT INCLUDES THE SCOPE 3 IN 2507 01:24:37,880 --> 01:24:38,880 THEIR SUPPLY CHAIN. 2508 01:24:38,880 --> 01:24:40,720 AND THE APPROACH THEY'VE TAKEN 2509 01:24:40,720 --> 01:24:42,960 IS TO ACTUALLY PUT THE 2510 01:24:42,960 --> 01:24:47,560 REQUIREMENT TO REPORT TO CDP IN 2511 01:24:47,560 --> 01:24:49,080 THEIR SUPPLIER CODES OF CONDUCT. 2512 01:24:49,080 --> 01:24:50,520 SO THE EXPECTATION IS THAT IF 2513 01:24:50,520 --> 01:24:52,160 YOU WANT TO DO BUSINESS WITH 2514 01:24:52,160 --> 01:24:54,240 MICROSOFT, YOU'RE GOING TO BE 2515 01:24:54,240 --> 01:24:57,360 REPORTING ON CDP. 2516 01:24:57,360 --> 01:24:59,640 THEY FELT THAT THIS WAS A GOOD 2517 01:24:59,640 --> 01:25:01,000 APPROACH BECAUSE THEN NOT ONLY 2518 01:25:01,000 --> 01:25:02,920 ARE THEY BEEN PUTTING, YOU KNOW, 2519 01:25:02,920 --> 01:25:04,280 IT'S NOT JUST THE SUPPLIERS 2520 01:25:04,280 --> 01:25:05,600 GETTING THEM THE INFORMATION, 2521 01:25:05,600 --> 01:25:07,640 BUT IT'S PUTTING IT IN THIS 2522 01:25:07,640 --> 01:25:09,280 CENTRAL REPOSITORY SO OTHER 2523 01:25:09,280 --> 01:25:10,800 SUPPLIERS AND OTHER COMPANIES 2524 01:25:10,800 --> 01:25:12,240 CAN ALSO MAKE USE OF THAT 2525 01:25:12,240 --> 01:25:12,520 INFORMATION. 2526 01:25:12,520 --> 01:25:14,880 SO IT BENEFITS THEM BUT IT ALSO 2527 01:25:14,880 --> 01:25:17,080 BENEFITS THE LARGER ECOSYSTEM 2528 01:25:17,080 --> 01:25:18,960 AND EFFORTS TO GET MORE 2529 01:25:18,960 --> 01:25:21,080 TRANSPARENCY WITHIN SUPPLY 2530 01:25:21,080 --> 01:25:21,400 CHAINS. 2531 01:25:21,400 --> 01:25:22,520 THE ONE PLACE WHERE BOTH 2532 01:25:22,520 --> 01:25:23,960 COMPANIES VERY MUCH AGREED, 2533 01:25:23,960 --> 01:25:28,720 THOUGH, IS THAT THE ORGANIZATION 2534 01:25:28,720 --> 01:25:30,920 ACTUALLY NEEDS TO SUPPORT THEIR 2535 01:25:30,920 --> 01:25:34,880 SUPPLIERS IN THE REQUEST FOR 2536 01:25:34,880 --> 01:25:35,640 INFORMATION. 2537 01:25:35,640 --> 01:25:38,080 YOU KNOW, SO LARGER COMPANIES, 2538 01:25:38,080 --> 01:25:40,200 WHO MIGHT HAVE A MORE MATURE 2539 01:25:40,200 --> 01:25:41,600 REPORTING PROGRAM, ARE LOOKING 2540 01:25:41,600 --> 01:25:44,920 FOR ACCESS TO CAPITAL OR, YOU 2541 01:25:44,920 --> 01:25:48,720 KNOW, OTHER PILOT PROJECTS OR 2542 01:25:48,720 --> 01:25:51,280 EFFORTS TO INNOVATE OR TO 2543 01:25:51,280 --> 01:25:52,600 DECREASE EMISSIONS, WHEREAS 2544 01:25:52,600 --> 01:25:56,000 OTHER COMPANIES THAT DON'T HAVE 2545 01:25:56,000 --> 01:25:57,440 AS MUCH -- HAVE A MATURE PROGRAM 2546 01:25:57,440 --> 01:25:59,800 OR SMALL BUSINESSES THAT MIGHT 2547 01:25:59,800 --> 01:26:01,680 NOT HAVE THE BREADTH OF 2548 01:26:01,680 --> 01:26:02,680 RESOURCES OR EXPERIENCE TO DO 2549 01:26:02,680 --> 01:26:05,760 THIS KIND OF MEASUREMENT AND 2550 01:26:05,760 --> 01:26:07,240 REPORTING, HOW DO THEY GET 2551 01:26:07,240 --> 01:26:09,960 INVOLVED, HOW DO THEY GET -- HOW 2552 01:26:09,960 --> 01:26:12,320 DO THEY MOVE FORWARD AND GET 2553 01:26:12,320 --> 01:26:14,640 PROGRAMS STARTED AND START 2554 01:26:14,640 --> 01:26:16,080 MAKING COMMITMENTS AND MEETING 2555 01:26:16,080 --> 01:26:18,640 COMMITMENTS AND MAKING PROGRESS, 2556 01:26:18,640 --> 01:26:20,240 BECAUSE REALLY IN MANY WAYS, 2557 01:26:20,240 --> 01:26:21,920 THOSE ARE ALMOST MORE IMPORTANT 2558 01:26:21,920 --> 01:26:23,280 THAN THE LARGER COMPANIES WHO 2559 01:26:23,280 --> 01:26:24,560 ARE ALREADY WELL DEVELOPING 2560 01:26:24,560 --> 01:26:25,720 PROGRAMS AND UNDERSTANDING THEIR 2561 01:26:25,720 --> 01:26:28,480 SUPPLY CHAIN AND WORKING TOWARDS 2562 01:26:28,480 --> 01:26:31,280 THESE GOALS. 2563 01:26:31,280 --> 01:26:33,640 SO THE TAKE-AWAY BEING THAT IT'S 2564 01:26:33,640 --> 01:26:35,640 MORE THAN JUST THE ASK. 2565 01:26:35,640 --> 01:26:37,040 YOU HAVE TO MAKE THE ASK FOR 2566 01:26:37,040 --> 01:26:38,000 INFORMATION, BUT THEN YOU ALSO 2567 01:26:38,000 --> 01:26:40,000 HAVE TO SUPPORT COMPANIES IN 2568 01:26:40,000 --> 01:26:43,640 THEIR ONGOING EFFORTS TO MATURE 2569 01:26:43,640 --> 01:26:48,080 AND TO MAKE PROGRESS. 2570 01:26:48,080 --> 01:26:51,560 SO THAT WILL BE ONE OF THE EARLY 2571 01:26:51,560 --> 01:26:53,120 TAKE-AWAYS FOR DEFENSE. 2572 01:26:53,120 --> 01:26:55,960 SO WHAT ARE OUR NEXT STEPS? 2573 01:26:55,960 --> 01:26:59,720 WE WILL CONTINUE MEETING WITH 2574 01:26:59,720 --> 01:27:00,080 COMPANIES. 2575 01:27:00,080 --> 01:27:02,560 WE'LL HAVE A PRELIMINARY REPORT 2576 01:27:02,560 --> 01:27:03,960 INTERNAL TO DEPARTMENT OF 2577 01:27:03,960 --> 01:27:05,680 DEFENSE BY THE END OF APRIL, 2578 01:27:05,680 --> 01:27:07,320 PROBABLY THAT REPORT WILL BE 2579 01:27:07,320 --> 01:27:10,680 FINALIZED BY THE END OF MAY. 2580 01:27:10,680 --> 01:27:13,400 I DO NOT KNOW IF ANY OF THAT OR 2581 01:27:13,400 --> 01:27:15,520 WHAT PART OF IT WOULD BE MADE 2582 01:27:15,520 --> 01:27:16,440 PUBLICLY AVAILABLE OUTSIDE 2583 01:27:16,440 --> 01:27:18,480 DEFENSE AT THIS POINT. 2584 01:27:18,480 --> 01:27:19,560 I DON'T THINK WE'LL REALLY KNOW 2585 01:27:19,560 --> 01:27:21,000 UNTIL WE ACTUALLY SEE WHAT THE 2586 01:27:21,000 --> 01:27:23,240 REPORT SHAPES UP TO BE. 2587 01:27:23,240 --> 01:27:26,080 BUT IN PARALLEL, THE DEPARTMENT 2588 01:27:26,080 --> 01:27:27,880 OF DEFENSE HAS ALSO STARTED 2589 01:27:27,880 --> 01:27:32,160 LOOKING AT HOW DO WE ENGAGE, HOW 2590 01:27:32,160 --> 01:27:34,120 DO WE PUT TOGETHER A REQUEST FOR 2591 01:27:34,120 --> 01:27:37,280 PROPOSAL TO HELP US START ON OUR 2592 01:27:37,280 --> 01:27:38,800 JOURNEY, AND FOR EVERYONE'S 2593 01:27:38,800 --> 01:27:39,920 CONVENIENCE, IT HAPPENS TO BE 2594 01:27:39,920 --> 01:27:41,600 THE NEXT PRESENTATION. 2595 01:27:41,600 --> 01:27:43,200 SO THANK YOU VERY MUCH. 2596 01:27:43,200 --> 01:27:44,720 WE'LL BE GLAD TO TAKE QUESTIONS 2597 01:27:44,720 --> 01:27:47,880 >> HELLO EVERYONE AND WELCOME TO 2598 01:27:47,880 --> 01:27:52,000 THE FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL 2599 01:27:52,000 --> 01:27:55,360 SYMPOSIUM SUSTAINABILITY TRACK 2600 01:27:55,360 --> 01:27:59,280 AND I'M THE MODERATOR. 2601 01:27:59,280 --> 01:28:00,880 SUBMIT YOUR COMMENTS AND 2602 01:28:00,880 --> 01:28:02,680 QUESTIONS BY CLICKING ON THE 2603 01:28:02,680 --> 01:28:05,320 SEND LIVE FEEDBACK BUTTON AND 2604 01:28:05,320 --> 01:28:06,480 THE PRESENTERS WILL ANSWER AS 2605 01:28:06,480 --> 01:28:07,200 MANY QUESTIONS AS POSSIBILITY 2606 01:28:07,200 --> 01:28:08,680 TOWARDS THE END OF THE SESSION. 2607 01:28:08,680 --> 01:28:11,040 IF THE PRESENTERS HAVE GIVEN US 2608 01:28:11,040 --> 01:28:12,600 PERMISSION TO MAKE THEIR SLIDES 2609 01:28:12,600 --> 01:28:16,680 PUBLICLY AVAILABLE YOU'LL BE 2610 01:28:16,680 --> 01:28:19,400 ABLE TO DOWNLOAD THEM. 2611 01:28:19,400 --> 01:28:21,120 LET'S JUMP INTO OUR NEXT 2612 01:28:21,120 --> 01:28:22,200 PRESENTATION ENTITLED 2613 01:28:22,200 --> 01:28:23,960 SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS REDUCING 2614 01:28:23,960 --> 01:28:26,920 THE FOOT FRIEND AND CLEANING UP 2615 01:28:26,920 --> 01:28:27,240 AFTERWARD. 2616 01:28:27,240 --> 01:28:28,960 YOU HAVE THE STAGE, GUYS. 2617 01:28:28,960 --> 01:28:29,920 >> HELLO. 2618 01:28:29,920 --> 01:28:34,040 MY NAME IS JOHN CONOVER. 2619 01:28:34,040 --> 01:28:35,120 I WORK AT THE ARIZONA STATE 2620 01:28:35,120 --> 01:28:38,400 PLACE IN ALASKA AND I'M AN 2621 01:28:38,400 --> 01:28:39,280 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER. 2622 01:28:39,280 --> 01:28:41,240 I HAVE BEEN DOING THIS FOR A 2623 01:28:41,240 --> 01:28:41,680 LONG TIME. 2624 01:28:41,680 --> 01:28:43,880 I HAVE DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTAL 2625 01:28:43,880 --> 01:28:47,680 JOBS IN THE PAST AND NOW I'M THE 2626 01:28:47,680 --> 01:28:49,800 SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING 2627 01:28:49,800 --> 01:28:51,320 MANAGER AT THE AIR FORCE BASE. 2628 01:28:51,320 --> 01:28:52,600 WE HAVE A PROB. 2629 01:28:52,600 --> 01:28:59,920 WE HAVE 88,000 GALLONS OF MRARN 2630 01:28:59,920 --> 01:29:03,920 THAT WAS CONTAMINATED WITH 2631 01:29:03,920 --> 01:29:06,200 RUNWAY DE-ICER AND WE HAVE TO 2632 01:29:06,200 --> 01:29:07,840 FIGURE OUT WHAT TO DO WITH IT 2633 01:29:07,840 --> 01:29:08,640 AND RECYCLE IT. 2634 01:29:08,640 --> 01:29:10,200 BEFORE I SAY MORE I WANT TO SAY 2635 01:29:10,200 --> 01:29:12,480 ONE OF THE REASONS I ASKED TO DO 2636 01:29:12,480 --> 01:29:15,600 THIS WAS MAYBE WHAT I LEARNED 2637 01:29:15,600 --> 01:29:18,280 CAN HELP OTHER PEOPLE AND MY 2638 01:29:18,280 --> 01:29:19,400 QUESTION TO YOU ALL IS DOES 2639 01:29:19,400 --> 01:29:21,880 ANYONE ELSE WORK AT A MILITARY 2640 01:29:21,880 --> 01:29:25,680 BASE OR AIRPORT WHERE AIRPLANE 2641 01:29:25,680 --> 01:29:33,640 AND RUNWAY DE-ICER IS USED? 2642 01:29:33,640 --> 01:29:35,960 THIS AIRPLANE SHOWS A LOT OF 2643 01:29:35,960 --> 01:29:38,680 SNOW IT'S LIKE IN AN OUTDOOR 2644 01:29:38,680 --> 01:29:42,480 MUSEUM BUT WHEN IT SNOWS 2645 01:29:42,480 --> 01:29:44,680 OVERNIGHT THE AIRPLANES NEED TO 2646 01:29:44,680 --> 01:29:49,960 GET DE-ICED SO MAY HAVE MUCH 2647 01:29:49,960 --> 01:29:53,080 LESS SNOW AND IT'S ETHYLENE 2648 01:29:53,080 --> 01:29:57,080 GLYCOL. 2649 01:29:57,080 --> 01:30:01,880 SO WE HAVE 88,000 GALLONS OF 2650 01:30:01,880 --> 01:30:03,880 ETHYLENE GLYCOL WHICH IS 2651 01:30:03,880 --> 01:30:07,680 AIRPLANE DE-ICER AND GOT 2652 01:30:07,680 --> 01:30:09,480 CONTAMINATED WITH POTASSIUM 2653 01:30:09,480 --> 01:30:09,880 ACETATE. 2654 01:30:09,880 --> 01:30:11,280 THEN THEY SAID WE CAN'T SPRAY 2655 01:30:11,280 --> 01:30:17,040 THIS ON THE AIRPLANES ANYMORE 2656 01:30:17,040 --> 01:30:19,400 BECAUSE THEY COULD GET CORE 2657 01:30:19,400 --> 01:30:20,880 OCEAN FROM THE POTASSIUM ACETATE 2658 01:30:20,880 --> 01:30:26,400 AND WE'RE NOT ALLOWED TO USE IT 2659 01:30:26,400 --> 01:30:37,480 ON THE RUNWAY BECAUSE I THINK 2660 01:30:37,480 --> 01:30:41,480 IT'S BECAUSE IT'S SLIPPERY. 2661 01:30:41,480 --> 01:30:44,880 THIS TANK HOLDS THE CONTAMINATED 2662 01:30:44,880 --> 01:30:46,680 DEICER AND SOMEBODY MADE A 2663 01:30:46,680 --> 01:30:49,160 MISTAKE AND PUT IN THE RUNWAY 2664 01:30:49,160 --> 01:30:52,360 DEICER AND ONE PROB I SEE HERE 2665 01:30:52,360 --> 01:30:56,480 IS THAT THE LABEL JUST SAYS 2666 01:30:56,480 --> 01:31:02,680 DEICING AND SHOULD SAY -- I 2667 01:31:02,680 --> 01:31:05,720 BELIEVE WHEN WE FIX THEM I'LL 2668 01:31:05,720 --> 01:31:07,920 ASK THEM TO CHANGE IT TO SAY 2669 01:31:07,920 --> 01:31:11,560 AIRPLANE DEICER, ETHYLENE 2670 01:31:11,560 --> 01:31:11,920 GLYCOL. 2671 01:31:11,920 --> 01:31:15,240 TO DISPOSE OF THIS CONTAMINATED 2672 01:31:15,240 --> 01:31:19,920 DEICER WOULD COST $5 A GALLON OR 2673 01:31:19,920 --> 01:31:23,960 $440,000. 2674 01:31:23,960 --> 01:31:25,720 WE CAN'T USE THE BIG TANK 2675 01:31:25,720 --> 01:31:29,240 ANYMORE SO WE HAVE TO GET THE 2676 01:31:29,240 --> 01:31:32,040 AIRPLANE DEICER DELIVERED IN 2677 01:31:32,040 --> 01:31:39,000 TOTES. 2678 01:31:39,000 --> 01:31:41,200 BELIEVE THIS COSTS EXTRA BECAUSE 2679 01:31:41,200 --> 01:31:42,880 WE HAVE PAY FOR THE TOTES. 2680 01:31:42,880 --> 01:31:46,080 WHEN I STARTED AT THE BASE THREE 2681 01:31:46,080 --> 01:31:51,400 AND A HALF YEARS AGO, THIS WAS 2682 01:31:51,400 --> 01:31:52,880 AN INSPECTION I DID AND I DIDN'T 2683 01:31:52,880 --> 01:31:55,440 KNOW ABOUT THE CONTAMINATED 2684 01:31:55,440 --> 01:31:55,800 DEICER. 2685 01:31:55,800 --> 01:31:57,520 I SAW SOMETHING WRONG HERE AND 2686 01:31:57,520 --> 01:31:58,280 IF ANYBODY CAN SEE SOMETHING 2687 01:31:58,280 --> 01:32:00,680 WRONG WITH THIS PICTURE, YOU CAN 2688 01:32:00,680 --> 01:32:11,920 SEND IT IN AS A COMMENT. 2689 01:32:11,920 --> 01:32:14,760 SO I FOUND -- I USED GOOGLE AND 2690 01:32:14,760 --> 01:32:18,320 FOUND A COMPANY IN ANCHORAGE. 2691 01:32:18,320 --> 01:32:19,920 IT'S ABOUT 300 MILES AWAY. 2692 01:32:19,920 --> 01:32:23,200 A COMPANY IN ANCHORAGE NAMED 2693 01:32:23,200 --> 01:32:24,640 U.S. ECOLOGY AND THE BIG 2694 01:32:24,640 --> 01:32:28,480 COMPANY'S NAME IS NRC. 2695 01:32:28,480 --> 01:32:31,640 THEY COULD DISTILL CONTAMINATED 2696 01:32:31,640 --> 01:32:33,880 GLYCOL AND MAKE IT LIKE BRAND 2697 01:32:33,880 --> 01:32:35,000 NEW AGAIN. 2698 01:32:35,000 --> 01:32:36,680 THEY SAID SEND US A SAMPLE TO 2699 01:32:36,680 --> 01:32:39,080 MAKE SURE THEY CAN DISTILL IT. 2700 01:32:39,080 --> 01:32:41,880 SO WE WENT TO THE TOP OF THE 2701 01:32:41,880 --> 01:32:44,000 TANK AND FILLED UP A MAYONNAISE 2702 01:32:44,000 --> 01:32:48,120 JAR WITH THE DEICER AND SENT IT 2703 01:32:48,120 --> 01:32:53,840 TO THEM. 2704 01:32:53,840 --> 01:32:56,600 THIS IS A PICTURE OF THE 2705 01:32:56,600 --> 01:32:58,360 DISTILLATION PLANT IN ANCHORAGE. 2706 01:32:58,360 --> 01:33:01,120 THEY WOULD TAKE OUR 88,000 2707 01:33:01,120 --> 01:33:04,520 GALLONS OF CONTAMINATED ETHYLENE 2708 01:33:04,520 --> 01:33:08,080 GLYCOL AND DISTILLED IT AND THEN 2709 01:33:08,080 --> 01:33:11,960 IT WOULD BE 95% ETHYLENE GLYCOL 2710 01:33:11,960 --> 01:33:13,400 AND 5% WATER. 2711 01:33:13,400 --> 01:33:17,720 THEY COULD NOT CHANGE IT BACK TO 2712 01:33:17,720 --> 01:33:19,280 AIRPLANE DEICER BECAUSE IT'S 2713 01:33:19,280 --> 01:33:25,680 VERY HARD TO GET THAT CERTIFIED 2714 01:33:25,680 --> 01:33:27,680 AND TESTED SO WE COULD USE THIS 2715 01:33:27,680 --> 01:33:29,600 ON OTHER THINGS ON THE BASE 2716 01:33:29,600 --> 01:33:35,480 BECAUSE WE COULD USE IT FOR THE 2717 01:33:35,480 --> 01:33:38,480 VEHICLE ANTIFREEZE AND ALSO WE 2718 01:33:38,480 --> 01:33:40,880 USE ETHYLENE GLYCOL IN THE 2719 01:33:40,880 --> 01:33:42,080 HEATING SYSTEMS IN THE HEATING 2720 01:33:42,080 --> 01:33:44,680 FLUID LIKE I DON'T KNOW, SOME 2721 01:33:44,680 --> 01:33:49,120 PEOPLE, LIKE IN YOUR HOUSE YOU 2722 01:33:49,120 --> 01:33:51,160 HAVE -- IF YOU HAVE BASE BOARD 2723 01:33:51,160 --> 01:33:52,000 HEATING HAVE YOU WATER GOING 2724 01:33:52,000 --> 01:33:53,320 THROUGH THE PIPES. 2725 01:33:53,320 --> 01:33:59,120 NOW, IN THIS PART OF ALASKA WE 2726 01:33:59,120 --> 01:34:00,640 USE ETHYLENE GLYCOL BECAUSE IF 2727 01:34:00,640 --> 01:34:02,720 THE POWER WENT OFF ON A VERY 2728 01:34:02,720 --> 01:34:05,640 COLD DAY THEN THE PIPES WOULD 2729 01:34:05,640 --> 01:34:07,320 FREEZE AND BREAK LIKE THE HOUSE 2730 01:34:07,320 --> 01:34:11,880 I BOUGHT IN ALASKA IT FROZE UP 2731 01:34:11,880 --> 01:34:13,240 BEFORE WE BOUGHT IT AND THE 2732 01:34:13,240 --> 01:34:16,680 SELLER HAD TO FIX IT. 2733 01:34:16,680 --> 01:34:23,000 ANYWAY, NOW THE PROBLEM IS THAT 2734 01:34:23,000 --> 01:34:33,120 WE DON'T USE THAT MUCH VEHICLE 2735 01:34:33,120 --> 01:34:37,480 88,000 TO GET DISTILLED AND THEN 2736 01:34:37,480 --> 01:34:39,480 THEY WOULD GIVE US BACK 70,000 2737 01:34:39,480 --> 01:34:40,640 GALLONS AND THEY SAID DO YOU 2738 01:34:40,640 --> 01:34:42,200 WANT HALF FOR THE CARS AND HALF 2739 01:34:42,200 --> 01:34:44,680 FOR THE HEATING SYSTEMS THEN 2740 01:34:44,680 --> 01:34:47,880 THEY ALWAYS PUT IN AN 2741 01:34:47,880 --> 01:34:51,560 ANTI-CORROSIVE ADDITIVE AND 2742 01:34:51,560 --> 01:34:53,760 DIFFERENT FOR THE ANTIFREEZE 2743 01:34:53,760 --> 01:34:54,840 FROM THE HEATING SYSTEMS. 2744 01:34:54,840 --> 01:34:59,800 BUT THEN WE HAVE TO PAY $8 A 2745 01:34:59,800 --> 01:35:02,680 GALLON WHICH PROBABLY WOULDN'T 2746 01:35:02,680 --> 01:35:03,480 INCLUDE TRANSPORTATION. 2747 01:35:03,480 --> 01:35:07,200 BUT WE BUY THIS STUFF NOW AT $10 2748 01:35:07,200 --> 01:35:10,600 A GALLON SO WE SAVED SOME MONEY. 2749 01:35:10,600 --> 01:35:19,960 PLUS WE WOULD SAVE THE COST OF 2750 01:35:19,960 --> 01:35:26,360 DISPOSAL. 2751 01:35:26,360 --> 01:35:28,800 THE BIG PROBLEM IS WE DON'T USE 2752 01:35:28,800 --> 01:35:31,240 70,000 GALLONS AND WE USE LIKE 2753 01:35:31,240 --> 01:35:35,160 5,000 GALLONS A YEAR SO THE 2754 01:35:35,160 --> 01:35:37,760 PROBLEM IS TO SAVE MONEY FOR THE 2755 01:35:37,760 --> 01:35:41,080 BASE WE CAN'T SAVE MONEY FOR THE 2756 01:35:41,080 --> 01:35:42,680 BASE BUT IF WE PAY THE MONEY FOR 2757 01:35:42,680 --> 01:35:47,200 ALL THIS STUFF TO BE RECYCLED 2758 01:35:47,200 --> 01:35:49,280 AND THEN MAYBE WE COULD SHARE IT 2759 01:35:49,280 --> 01:35:50,920 WITH OTHER BASES AND THEN THE 2760 01:35:50,920 --> 01:35:52,480 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE WOULD GET 2761 01:35:52,480 --> 01:35:54,760 THE COST SAVINGS BUT WE DON'T 2762 01:35:54,760 --> 01:35:55,960 USE ENOUGH. 2763 01:35:55,960 --> 01:35:59,760 SEE, IF WE USED THE RUNWAY 2764 01:35:59,760 --> 01:36:02,680 DEICER -- NO, IF WE COULD CHANGE 2765 01:36:02,680 --> 01:36:06,480 IT INTO AIRPLANE DEICER WE USE 2766 01:36:06,480 --> 01:36:07,800 ABOUT 20,000 GALLONS IN A YEAR 2767 01:36:07,800 --> 01:36:11,960 BUT IF WE CHANGE IT TO 2768 01:36:11,960 --> 01:36:13,480 ANTIFREEZE OR COOLING/HEATING 2769 01:36:13,480 --> 01:36:19,440 SYSTEM FLUID WE ONLY USE 5,000 2770 01:36:19,440 --> 01:36:25,160 GALLONS A YEAR SO WE'RE WORKING 2771 01:36:25,160 --> 01:36:27,680 ON IT AND I'VE ASKED FOR THE 2772 01:36:27,680 --> 01:36:29,520 MONEY AND IT HASN'T BEEN 2773 01:36:29,520 --> 01:36:31,000 APPROVED YET BUT IT MIGHT BE. 2774 01:36:31,000 --> 01:36:33,920 OH, AND IF ANYBODY ELSE A 2775 01:36:33,920 --> 01:36:35,720 SIMILAR PROBLEM, YOU CAN SECOND 2776 01:36:35,720 --> 01:36:41,520 ME AN E-MAIL IF YOU WANT TO ASK 2777 01:36:41,520 --> 01:36:44,680 ME SOMETHING AND THEN MR. BLAKE 2778 01:36:44,680 --> 01:36:49,640 HILLIS AT U.S. ECOLOGY COULD 2779 01:36:49,640 --> 01:36:51,160 DISTILL IT FOR US AND WE HOPE TO 2780 01:36:51,160 --> 01:36:52,000 SEND IT TO HIM. 2781 01:36:52,000 --> 01:36:52,200 OKAY. 2782 01:36:52,200 --> 01:37:02,680 THAT'S IT. 2783 01:37:02,680 --> 01:37:11,960 THANK YOU. 2784 01:37:11,960 --> 01:37:13,240 >> OKAY. 2785 01:37:13,240 --> 01:37:14,480 I THINK WE'RE PASSING IT OFF TO 2786 01:37:14,480 --> 01:37:15,240 THE NEXT PRESENTER OF THE 2787 01:37:15,240 --> 01:37:15,960 SESSION. 2788 01:37:15,960 --> 01:37:19,960 GO AHEAD. 2789 01:37:19,960 --> 01:37:35,160 >> OKAY. 2790 01:37:35,160 --> 01:37:38,760 >> I BELIEVE KIMBERLY WAS GOING 2791 01:37:38,760 --> 01:37:50,480 TO SHARE THE SLIDES. 2792 01:37:50,480 --> 01:37:51,720 >> THANK YOU. 2793 01:37:51,720 --> 01:37:55,920 I JUST THOUGHT -- ANY WAYS WE'RE 2794 01:37:55,920 --> 01:37:56,120 GOOD. 2795 01:37:56,120 --> 01:37:56,680 HELLO. 2796 01:37:56,680 --> 01:37:57,920 I'M ALBESE GAONA WITH THE 2797 01:37:57,920 --> 01:37:59,040 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, 2798 01:37:59,040 --> 01:38:01,440 SPECIFICALLY WITH THE 2799 01:38:01,440 --> 01:38:04,000 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT OFFICE 2800 01:38:04,000 --> 01:38:06,280 AT HEADQUARTERS. 2801 01:38:06,280 --> 01:38:10,280 I AM THE MANAGE FOR 2802 01:38:10,280 --> 01:38:11,680 SUSTAINABILITY AND CLIMATE 2803 01:38:11,680 --> 01:38:14,680 RESILIENCE IN THE OFFICE AND IT 2804 01:38:14,680 --> 01:38:17,040 MEANS OUR OFFICE COVERS A BROAD 2805 01:38:17,040 --> 01:38:19,960 10, 11 SITES ALL OVER THE 2806 01:38:19,960 --> 01:38:20,680 NATION. 2807 01:38:20,680 --> 01:38:26,240 AND WITH ME I WILL HAVE KIM COLE 2808 01:38:26,240 --> 01:38:27,680 PRESENTING AND KIM, PLEASE GO 2809 01:38:27,680 --> 01:38:35,920 AHEAD AND INTRODUCE YOURSELF. 2810 01:38:35,920 --> 01:38:41,400 >> I'M SORRY. 2811 01:38:41,400 --> 01:38:43,920 I'M KIM COLE AND WORK FOR UCOR 2812 01:38:43,920 --> 01:38:46,120 THE CONTRACTOR TO THE OAK RIDGE 2813 01:38:46,120 --> 01:38:49,400 OFFICE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 2814 01:38:49,400 --> 01:38:51,920 AND I HAVE EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE 2815 01:38:51,920 --> 01:38:55,280 IN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 2816 01:38:55,280 --> 01:38:58,160 SYSTEMS AND SUSTAINABILITY AND 2817 01:38:58,160 --> 01:38:59,920 WAS INTIMATELY INVOLVED IN THE 2818 01:38:59,920 --> 01:39:06,440 PROJECT WE'RE ABOUT TO DISCUSS. 2819 01:39:06,440 --> 01:39:08,640 >> SO BEFORE WE GET STARTED, I'D 2820 01:39:08,640 --> 01:39:12,080 LIKE TO GIVE THE AUDIENCE A 2821 01:39:12,080 --> 01:39:12,880 HISTORICAL CONTEXT. 2822 01:39:12,880 --> 01:39:17,480 YOU MAY BE FAMILIAR WITH THE 2823 01:39:17,480 --> 01:39:18,920 MANHATTAN PROJECT. 2824 01:39:18,920 --> 01:39:21,560 THIS WAS A FEDERAL PROJECT IN 2825 01:39:21,560 --> 01:39:24,800 THE 1940s WHEN WORLD WAR II WAS 2826 01:39:24,800 --> 01:39:27,520 ONGOING AND THE OBJECTIVE OF 2827 01:39:27,520 --> 01:39:29,040 THIS PROJECT WAS TO BASICALLY 2828 01:39:29,040 --> 01:39:31,520 SET UP A NUMBER OF SITES AROUND 2829 01:39:31,520 --> 01:39:37,880 THE COUNTRY TO DEVELOP THE 2830 01:39:37,880 --> 01:39:39,280 RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY AND 2831 01:39:39,280 --> 01:39:42,680 EVENTUALLY THE ATOMIC WEAPONS 2832 01:39:42,680 --> 01:39:48,240 THEY WERE LOOKING FOR TO HELP 2833 01:39:48,240 --> 01:39:50,400 THEM EVENTUALLY WIN WORLD WAR 2834 01:39:50,400 --> 01:39:50,680 II. 2835 01:39:50,680 --> 01:39:54,360 WE KNOW THE REST OF THE STORY 2836 01:39:54,360 --> 01:39:54,840 OVER THERE. 2837 01:39:54,840 --> 01:39:57,240 THIS IS SPECIFIC SITE IS ONE OF 2838 01:39:57,240 --> 01:40:00,480 THOSE SITES AND IT WAS SET UP 2839 01:40:00,480 --> 01:40:04,200 AROUND 1942 IN THE OAK RIDGE 2840 01:40:04,200 --> 01:40:05,360 AREA OF TENNESSEE. 2841 01:40:05,360 --> 01:40:10,280 IT WAS A VERY LARGE SITE WITH 2842 01:40:10,280 --> 01:40:12,280 MANY MANY FACILITIES AND BY THE 2843 01:40:12,280 --> 01:40:19,240 END OF THE WORLD WAR II IT WAS 2844 01:40:19,240 --> 01:40:21,120 ALREADY EMPLOYING 22,000 2845 01:40:21,120 --> 01:40:21,400 EMPLOYEES. 2846 01:40:21,400 --> 01:40:22,560 THERE WAS A LOT OF ACTIVITY 2847 01:40:22,560 --> 01:40:26,320 GOING ON THERE. 2848 01:40:26,320 --> 01:40:34,320 SO HOW DID THE DEE -- 2849 01:40:34,320 --> 01:40:35,800 DECONTAMINATION COME TO BE? 2850 01:40:35,800 --> 01:40:38,320 OF INTEREST WAS THERE WAS NOT 2851 01:40:38,320 --> 01:40:39,000 ENOUGH ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION 2852 01:40:39,000 --> 01:40:41,680 OR THE ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS 2853 01:40:41,680 --> 01:40:46,600 WERE VERY LAX OR NOT IMPLEMENTED 2854 01:40:46,600 --> 01:40:47,240 FOR VARIOUS REASONS INCLUDING 2855 01:40:47,240 --> 01:40:48,240 THE URGENCY OF THE PROJECT. 2856 01:40:48,240 --> 01:40:49,400 IT WAS SOMETHING THE GOVERNMENT 2857 01:40:49,400 --> 01:40:58,200 WAS TRYING TO GET DONE QUICK LY 2858 01:40:58,200 --> 01:41:00,320 AND THERE WAS NOT TIME TO PAY 2859 01:41:00,320 --> 01:41:01,400 ATTENTION TO THE POTENTIAL 2860 01:41:01,400 --> 01:41:02,680 CONTAMINATION AND IT DID TAKE 2861 01:41:02,680 --> 01:41:04,480 PLACE AND A LOT OF THE SOIL AND 2862 01:41:04,480 --> 01:41:07,920 WATER GOT CONTAMINATED AND WASTE 2863 01:41:07,920 --> 01:41:09,840 GOT CONTAMINATED AND THAT'S WHAT 2864 01:41:09,840 --> 01:41:11,560 WE'RE WORKING TO CLEAN UP. 2865 01:41:11,560 --> 01:41:13,320 THE SITE HAS WORKED TO CLEAN UP 2866 01:41:13,320 --> 01:41:30,080 OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS. 2867 01:41:30,080 --> 01:41:32,400 OUR MISSION IS TO BASICALLY 2868 01:41:32,400 --> 01:41:37,720 CLEAN UP ALL THE LIABILITY FROM 2869 01:41:37,720 --> 01:41:42,240 THOSE YEARS AND THOSE DECADES OF 2870 01:41:42,240 --> 01:41:47,960 CONTAMINATION TAKING PLACE. 2871 01:41:47,960 --> 01:41:55,080 THE CONTAMINATION TOOK PLACE AT 2872 01:41:55,080 --> 01:41:59,880 SITES AND A LOT OF THE 2873 01:41:59,880 --> 01:42:01,680 REMEDIATION INCLUDED 2874 01:42:01,680 --> 01:42:07,120 CONTAMINATED SOIL AND GROUND 2875 01:42:07,120 --> 01:42:07,480 WATER. 2876 01:42:07,480 --> 01:42:10,440 THE MAP IS SHOWING THE LOCATION 2877 01:42:10,440 --> 01:42:11,880 OF THE REMAINING SITES THAT WE 2878 01:42:11,880 --> 01:42:15,320 ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CLEANING UP 2879 01:42:15,320 --> 01:42:16,720 AND I WILL TELL YOU MORE ABOUT 2880 01:42:16,720 --> 01:42:28,000 THAT IN A SECOND. 2881 01:42:28,000 --> 01:42:31,960 SO OVER THE PAST THREE DECADES 2882 01:42:31,960 --> 01:42:35,520 OUR OFFICE ACHIEVED A 2883 01:42:35,520 --> 01:42:38,520 SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN CLEANING 2884 01:42:38,520 --> 01:42:42,800 UP THIS LEGACY. 2885 01:42:42,800 --> 01:42:48,720 BASICALLY THE OFFICE ELIMINATED 2886 01:42:48,720 --> 01:42:52,720 THE MOST DANGEROUS OF 2887 01:42:52,720 --> 01:42:55,760 CONTAMINATED FACILITIES. 2888 01:42:55,760 --> 01:42:56,480 AND STABILIZED A LOT OF THE 2889 01:42:56,480 --> 01:43:00,480 GROUND WATER AND SOIL 2890 01:43:00,480 --> 01:43:02,160 CONTAMINATION AND FOR THE MOST 2891 01:43:02,160 --> 01:43:05,080 PART IT HAS BEEN DONE AND THE 2892 01:43:05,080 --> 01:43:07,240 PROGRAMS ACTIVE REMEDIATION 2893 01:43:07,240 --> 01:43:10,960 REDUCE THE FOOTPRINT BY OVER 90% 2894 01:43:10,960 --> 01:43:15,080 WHICH IS THE EQUIVALENT TO OVER 2895 01:43:15,080 --> 01:43:17,680 3,000 SQUARE MILES TO NOW WHAT 2896 01:43:17,680 --> 01:43:24,000 IS LESS THAN 300 SQUARE MILES 2897 01:43:24,000 --> 01:43:27,280 AND OUT OF ALL THOSE SITES WE 2898 01:43:27,280 --> 01:43:28,800 ONLY HAVE ABOUT 15 SITES 2899 01:43:28,800 --> 01:43:30,400 REMAINING TO CLEAN UP. 2900 01:43:30,400 --> 01:43:34,600 THOSE YOU SAW ON THE MAP. 2901 01:43:34,600 --> 01:43:35,560 THE IMPORTANT POINT ABOUT THOSE 2902 01:43:35,560 --> 01:43:39,960 15 REMAINING SITES IS THAT THEY 2903 01:43:39,960 --> 01:43:43,680 ARE PERHAPS THE MOST COMPLEX AND 2904 01:43:43,680 --> 01:43:44,320 CHALLENGING CONTAMINATION TO 2905 01:43:44,320 --> 01:43:46,480 CLEAN UP AND VERY COSTLY OF 2906 01:43:46,480 --> 01:43:47,800 COURSE IT'S GOING TO TAKE A 2907 01:43:47,800 --> 01:43:51,680 NUMBER OF YEARS OR DECADES AND A 2908 01:43:51,680 --> 01:43:53,320 LOT MORE BILLIONS OF DOLLARS TO 2909 01:43:53,320 --> 01:43:55,240 COMPLETE IT TO FINISH IT. 2910 01:43:55,240 --> 01:43:56,320 IT'S GOING TO BE UP TO THE NEXT 2911 01:43:56,320 --> 01:44:07,640 GENERATION TO GET IT ALL DONE. 2912 01:44:07,640 --> 01:44:09,680 SO TO GIVE YOU MORE DETAIL ABOUT 2913 01:44:09,680 --> 01:44:12,200 THE CLEAN UP WORK THAT HAS TAKEN 2914 01:44:12,200 --> 01:44:14,160 PLACE, THIS IS A SPECIFIC SITE 2915 01:44:14,160 --> 01:44:14,680 IN TENNESSEE. 2916 01:44:14,680 --> 01:44:17,560 MY COLLEAGUE, KIM, WHO IS 2917 01:44:17,560 --> 01:44:20,760 LOCATED AND WORKING AT THIS SITE 2918 01:44:20,760 --> 01:44:22,960 WILL SPEAK TO THAT. 2919 01:44:22,960 --> 01:44:23,120 KIM. 2920 01:44:23,120 --> 01:44:27,640 >> THANK YOU, ALBESE. 2921 01:44:27,640 --> 01:44:30,600 WELL, EACH MISSION WAS TO TURN 2922 01:44:30,600 --> 01:44:37,640 THE ETTP SITE INTO A SAFE AND 2923 01:44:37,640 --> 01:44:38,760 SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY ASSET 2924 01:44:38,760 --> 01:44:39,880 AFTER HAVING BEEN A COMMUNITY 2925 01:44:39,880 --> 01:44:41,160 LIABILITY FOR SO LONG. 2926 01:44:41,160 --> 01:44:45,400 IT TOOK TWO DECADES OF WORK BUT 2927 01:44:45,400 --> 01:44:50,320 IN 2020, EM COMPLETE THE VISION 2928 01:44:50,320 --> 01:44:57,200 2020 PUBLIC HEALTH -- PROJECT 2929 01:44:57,200 --> 01:44:59,720 TO CLEAN UP THE SITES AHEAD OF 2930 01:44:59,720 --> 01:45:01,560 BUDGET AND AHEAD OF SCHEDULE. 2931 01:45:01,560 --> 01:45:04,960 THAT WAS QUITE AN ACCOMPLISHMENT 2932 01:45:04,960 --> 01:45:07,960 CONSIDERING TOO IT WAS DOE'S 2933 01:45:07,960 --> 01:45:10,840 LARGEST COMPLETED ENVIRONMENTAL 2934 01:45:10,840 --> 01:45:14,720 CLEAN UP EFFORT TO DATE AND IT 2935 01:45:14,720 --> 01:45:19,880 MARKED THE FIRST REMOVAL AN 2936 01:45:19,880 --> 01:45:20,680 ENRICHMENT COMPLEX. 2937 01:45:20,680 --> 01:45:22,720 WE'RE PROUD OF THAT. 2938 01:45:22,720 --> 01:45:25,920 WE HAD OVER 500 BUILDINGS WHICH 2939 01:45:25,920 --> 01:45:28,560 AMOUNTED TO OVER 13 MILLION 2940 01:45:28,560 --> 01:45:33,320 SQUARE FEET OF REMOVAL THAT WERE 2941 01:45:33,320 --> 01:45:39,880 DEMOLISHED INCLUDING THE K25 2942 01:45:39,880 --> 01:45:43,520 GASEOUS DEFUSION BUILDING WITH 2943 01:45:43,520 --> 01:45:48,720 97.5 MILLION CUBIC FEET OF 2944 01:45:48,720 --> 01:45:49,000 BUILDING. 2945 01:45:49,000 --> 01:45:50,760 IT WAS THE LARGEST BUILDING IN 2946 01:45:50,760 --> 01:45:56,040 THE WORLD OF ITS KIND AND THERE 2947 01:45:56,040 --> 01:46:01,640 WERE SOIL AND DEBRIS DISPOSED. 2948 01:46:01,640 --> 01:46:06,680 AND IT'S TRANSFERRED NEARLY 1300 2949 01:46:06,680 --> 01:46:08,680 ACHERS TO THE COMMUNITY FOR 2950 01:46:08,680 --> 01:46:11,320 INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AND 650 2951 01:46:11,320 --> 01:46:14,720 ACRES ARE SLATED FOR TRANSFER BY 2952 01:46:14,720 --> 01:46:19,680 2024. 2953 01:46:19,680 --> 01:46:22,720 WE TRANSFERRED ETTP FROM A 2954 01:46:22,720 --> 01:46:31,520 LIABILITY TO A MARKETABLE ASSET 2955 01:46:31,520 --> 01:46:33,480 AND TRACTING NEW BUSINESSES AND 2956 01:46:33,480 --> 01:46:35,120 DEVELOPMENT WHICH WAS THE GOAL 2957 01:46:35,120 --> 01:46:36,960 AND NOW HOME TO MORE THAN 20 2958 01:46:36,960 --> 01:46:40,000 BUSINESSES AND WE HAVE TWO SOLAR 2959 01:46:40,000 --> 01:46:50,840 FARMS PRODUCING 1.2 MEGAWATT 2960 01:46:50,840 --> 01:46:57,160 HOURS AND PLANS ARE UNDERWAY TO 2961 01:46:57,160 --> 01:47:00,000 DEPLOY A DEMONSTRATION REACTOR 2962 01:47:00,000 --> 01:47:02,280 AND PLACED WHERE THE TWO MASSIVE 2963 01:47:02,280 --> 01:47:05,760 ENRICHMENT BUILDING ONCE STOOD. 2964 01:47:05,760 --> 01:47:07,880 THEY'LL PROVIDE CARBON-FREE 2965 01:47:07,880 --> 01:47:11,840 ENERGY TO THE U.S. ELECTRICITY 2966 01:47:11,840 --> 01:47:12,960 MARKET AND CREATE 55 JOBS WHICH 2967 01:47:12,960 --> 01:47:14,560 OF COURSE DEMONSTRATES THE WAY 2968 01:47:14,560 --> 01:47:18,320 WE WANTED TO TURN THE FACILITY 2969 01:47:18,320 --> 01:47:21,480 AROUND FROM WHAT IT WAS. 2970 01:47:21,480 --> 01:47:25,280 THEN PLANNING CONTINUES FOR 2971 01:47:25,280 --> 01:47:27,480 PROPOSED GENERAL AVIATION 2972 01:47:27,480 --> 01:47:27,800 AIRPORT. 2973 01:47:27,800 --> 01:47:33,880 THAT'S GOING ENCOMPASS 250 ACRES 2974 01:47:33,880 --> 01:47:36,840 OF THE SITE AND EM IS SCHEDULED 2975 01:47:36,840 --> 01:47:42,760 TO BEGIN CONTROVERSYI INING -- 2976 01:47:42,760 --> 01:47:46,880 TRANSFERRING THAT TO THE CITY OF 2977 01:47:46,880 --> 01:47:47,480 OAK RIDGE. 2978 01:47:47,480 --> 01:47:48,680 ANOTHER THING WE'RE PROUD OF IS 2979 01:47:48,680 --> 01:47:52,120 THE 100 ACRES THAT HAS BEEN 2980 01:47:52,120 --> 01:47:54,240 DEDICATED TO SUPPORT HISTORIC 2981 01:47:54,240 --> 01:47:55,320 PRESERVATION EFFORTS AND WE HAVE 2982 01:47:55,320 --> 01:48:01,000 A BRAND NEW MANHATTAN PROJECT 2983 01:48:01,000 --> 01:48:04,960 NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK AND 2984 01:48:04,960 --> 01:48:06,640 NEWLY CONSTRUCTED K25 HISTORY 2985 01:48:06,640 --> 01:48:07,960 CENTER CURRENTLY OPEN TO THE 2986 01:48:07,960 --> 01:48:18,280 PUBLIC. 2987 01:48:18,280 --> 01:48:19,360 THERE'S BEEN SIGNIFICANT 2988 01:48:19,360 --> 01:48:22,880 CONTRIBUTION ECONOMICALLY TO THE 2989 01:48:22,880 --> 01:48:23,080 AREA. 2990 01:48:23,080 --> 01:48:25,640 THE EAST TENNESSEE ECONOMIC 2991 01:48:25,640 --> 01:48:30,480 COUNCIL REPORTED DOE NOW CREATES 2992 01:48:30,480 --> 01:48:31,960 $7.2 BILLION IN ECONOMIC 2993 01:48:31,960 --> 01:48:34,000 BENEFITS AND HIGH-QUALITY JOBS 2994 01:48:34,000 --> 01:48:36,880 ANNUALLY TO THE STATE'S ECONOMY 2995 01:48:36,880 --> 01:48:38,640 THROUGH THE RESEARCH AND 2996 01:48:38,640 --> 01:48:39,600 NATIONAL SECURITY AND 2997 01:48:39,600 --> 01:48:43,040 ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP MISSIONS 2998 01:48:43,040 --> 01:48:46,960 IN OAK RIDGE OF WHICH THE ETTP 2999 01:48:46,960 --> 01:48:50,720 WAS A BIG CONTRIBUTOR. 3000 01:48:50,720 --> 01:48:55,480 WE HAVE VERY COMPREHENSIVE 3001 01:48:55,480 --> 01:49:02,560 ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP 3002 01:49:02,560 --> 01:49:03,920 PRACTICES AND HAVE INITIATIVES 3003 01:49:03,920 --> 01:49:07,560 AND GREEN SPACE CREATION AND 3004 01:49:07,560 --> 01:49:09,600 ENERGY REGENERATION AND USAGE 3005 01:49:09,600 --> 01:49:14,680 AND I'LL MENTION MUCH OF THAT 3006 01:49:14,680 --> 01:49:19,160 WAS RECOGNIZED WITHIN OUR 3007 01:49:19,160 --> 01:49:23,880 ORGANIZATION AS A SUSTAINABILITY 3008 01:49:23,880 --> 01:49:26,040 AWARD AND INTERNAL AWARDS WHERE 3009 01:49:26,040 --> 01:49:27,920 THEY WERE ENCOURAGED TO COME UP 3010 01:49:27,920 --> 01:49:30,680 WITH NEW INITIATIVES TO MAKE THE 3011 01:49:30,680 --> 01:49:31,400 PROJECT MORE ECONOMICAL AND A 3012 01:49:31,400 --> 01:49:34,800 BETTER OUTCOME. 3013 01:49:34,800 --> 01:49:39,240 SO EM HAS PARTNERED WITH THE 3014 01:49:39,240 --> 01:49:41,280 STATE OF TENNESSEE TO TRANSFER 3015 01:49:41,280 --> 01:49:44,720 3500 ACRES TO CONSERVATION TO 3016 01:49:44,720 --> 01:49:47,920 PROVIDE HABITAT FOR THE 3017 01:49:47,920 --> 01:49:51,120 WILDLIFE, HIKING TRAILS, BIKE 3018 01:49:51,120 --> 01:49:52,880 PATHS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES FOR 3019 01:49:52,880 --> 01:49:54,960 RESIDENTS AND TOURISTS AND IN 3020 01:49:54,960 --> 01:49:56,080 FACT THIS EARTH DAY WE ARE 3021 01:49:56,080 --> 01:49:59,360 PLANNING TO DO A NATURE WALK ON 3022 01:49:59,360 --> 01:50:01,280 SOME OF THOSE TRAILS WITH THE 3023 01:50:01,280 --> 01:50:06,040 COMMUNITY WHICH IS ANOTHER 3024 01:50:06,040 --> 01:50:11,120 EXTENSION OUT INTO THE COMMUNITY 3025 01:50:11,120 --> 01:50:14,680 TO SHARE THE THINGS WE'VE 3026 01:50:14,680 --> 01:50:15,880 ACCOMPLISHED. 3027 01:50:15,880 --> 01:50:18,080 ON THE COMPLETION OF THE FIRST 3028 01:50:18,080 --> 01:50:21,640 OF ITS KIND CLEANUP PROJECT HAS 3029 01:50:21,640 --> 01:50:23,000 REDUCED ENVIRONMENTAL RISK AND 3030 01:50:23,000 --> 01:50:24,400 RETURNED LANDS TO THE COMMUNITY 3031 01:50:24,400 --> 01:50:26,720 FOR THE PROMOTION OF 3032 01:50:26,720 --> 01:50:27,880 RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES WE 3033 01:50:27,880 --> 01:50:31,240 DISCUSSED AND SERVED AS A MODEL 3034 01:50:31,240 --> 01:50:32,680 FOR FUTURE SUSTAINABLE 3035 01:50:32,680 --> 01:50:41,960 ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP PROJECTS. 3036 01:50:41,960 --> 01:50:43,960 ALBESE. 3037 01:50:43,960 --> 01:50:50,360 >> THANK YOU. 3038 01:50:50,360 --> 01:50:53,480 THIS CHART IS MEANT TO EXPLAIN 3039 01:50:53,480 --> 01:50:54,640 WHAT SUSTAINABILITY MEANS TO US 3040 01:50:54,640 --> 01:51:00,840 AND IT'S BASICALLY THOSE THREE 3041 01:51:00,840 --> 01:51:05,120 PILLARS AND THEY HAVE TO GO 3042 01:51:05,120 --> 01:51:07,760 TOGETHER FOR CLEAN UP AND 3043 01:51:07,760 --> 01:51:10,200 REMEDIATION AND FOR WORK TO BE 3044 01:51:10,200 --> 01:51:11,000 FULLY SUSTAINABLE IN TERMS OF 3045 01:51:11,000 --> 01:51:14,280 THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS 3046 01:51:14,280 --> 01:51:20,520 OBVIOUSLY THE CLEAN UP AND 3047 01:51:20,520 --> 01:51:23,240 REMEDIATION AND CREATING GOOD 3048 01:51:23,240 --> 01:51:24,600 JOBS AND LANDS RETURN AND A SAFE 3049 01:51:24,600 --> 01:51:26,080 ENVIRONMENT FOR THE COMMUNITY 3050 01:51:26,080 --> 01:51:26,280 AGAIN. 3051 01:51:26,280 --> 01:51:27,960 IN TERMS OF THE ECONOMIC 3052 01:51:27,960 --> 01:51:29,720 ASPECTS, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 3053 01:51:29,720 --> 01:51:31,800 WHICH IN TURN LEAD TO NEXT 3054 01:51:31,800 --> 01:51:33,800 GENERATION JOBS AND OBVIOUSLY A 3055 01:51:33,800 --> 01:51:35,200 TAX BASE BENEFITS FOR THE ENTIRE 3056 01:51:35,200 --> 01:51:47,400 COMMUNITY. 3057 01:51:47,400 --> 01:51:50,280 HERE'S A LISTING OF THE 3058 01:51:50,280 --> 01:51:51,960 SUSTAINABILITY ACCOMPLISHMENTS 3059 01:51:51,960 --> 01:51:55,720 THAT TOOK PLACE OVER THE YEARS 3060 01:51:55,720 --> 01:51:58,880 AND YOU HEARD SOME OF THOSE FROM 3061 01:51:58,880 --> 01:52:01,400 KIM IN TERMS OF CLEANING UP 3062 01:52:01,400 --> 01:52:03,920 REMEDIATION AND BASICALLY 3063 01:52:03,920 --> 01:52:07,680 RETURNING THE SITE TO A SAFE 3064 01:52:07,680 --> 01:52:09,000 STATE IN TURNS OF RENEWABLE 3065 01:52:09,000 --> 01:52:14,320 ENERGY AND SOLAR POWER WAS PUT 3066 01:52:14,320 --> 01:52:17,520 IN PLACE WITH THE SECTOR AND IN 3067 01:52:17,520 --> 01:52:19,640 TERMS OF SUSTAINABILITY 3068 01:52:19,640 --> 01:52:20,760 ACQUISITION, PROCUREMENT WAS 3069 01:52:20,760 --> 01:52:25,920 PUTTING POLICIES IN PLACE FOR 3070 01:52:25,920 --> 01:52:28,000 SUSTAINABLE ACQUISITIONS AND 3071 01:52:28,000 --> 01:52:30,400 PROCUREMENT AND THAT LED TO 3072 01:52:30,400 --> 01:52:31,880 SUBSTANTIAL SAVINGS WE WERE ABLE 3073 01:52:31,880 --> 01:52:36,240 TO PUT TO MORE REMEDIATION AND 3074 01:52:36,240 --> 01:52:39,280 CLEANUP. 3075 01:52:39,280 --> 01:52:43,840 SO WASTE MANAGEMENT, THE OVERALL 3076 01:52:43,840 --> 01:52:46,760 GOAL IS TO DIVERT AS MUCH WASTE 3077 01:52:46,760 --> 01:52:47,760 AS POSSIBLE. 3078 01:52:47,760 --> 01:52:50,240 DIVERT IT AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE SO 3079 01:52:50,240 --> 01:52:52,960 LESS OF THE WASTE GOES TO THE 3080 01:52:52,960 --> 01:52:53,240 LANDFILLS. 3081 01:52:53,240 --> 01:52:54,920 REGULAR LANDFILLS OR SPECIAL 3082 01:52:54,920 --> 01:52:58,280 LANDFILLS FOR CONTAMINATED 3083 01:52:58,280 --> 01:53:00,880 DEBRIS OR OTHER WHICH ARE VERY 3084 01:53:00,880 --> 01:53:05,880 EXPENSIVE SO WE DID A LOT OF 3085 01:53:05,880 --> 01:53:08,080 THAT AND GAINED A LOT OF BENEFIT 3086 01:53:08,080 --> 01:53:11,920 FROM THAT BECAUSE WHEN YOU 3087 01:53:11,920 --> 01:53:16,480 MANAGE YOUR WASTE PROPERLY, YOU 3088 01:53:16,480 --> 01:53:18,520 PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT AND SAVE 3089 01:53:18,520 --> 01:53:19,920 MONEY SENDING THAT TO THE 3090 01:53:19,920 --> 01:53:21,960 SPECIAL LANDFILLS IS VERY 3091 01:53:21,960 --> 01:53:22,640 EXPENSIVE AS COMPARED TO REGULAR 3092 01:53:22,640 --> 01:53:24,480 LANDFILL. 3093 01:53:24,480 --> 01:53:27,920 IN TERMS OF LAND MANAGEMENT AS 3094 01:53:27,920 --> 01:53:30,440 MENTIONED BEFORE, A LOT OF ACRES 3095 01:53:30,440 --> 01:53:31,440 ARE BEING TRANSFERRED TO THE 3096 01:53:31,440 --> 01:53:32,800 COMMUNITY ALREADY PUT TO WORK 3097 01:53:32,800 --> 01:53:35,200 FOR THE COMMUNITY AND THERE IS 3098 01:53:35,200 --> 01:53:37,400 STILL MORE TO COME ONCE THE 3099 01:53:37,400 --> 01:53:38,640 COMMUNITY WILL DECIDE WHAT'S THE 3100 01:53:38,640 --> 01:53:41,960 BEST THING TO DO WITH RECREATION 3101 01:53:41,960 --> 01:53:44,160 AND INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES, 3102 01:53:44,160 --> 01:53:49,240 ETCETERA. 3103 01:53:49,240 --> 01:53:51,280 SO IN THE END, THE QUESTION THAT 3104 01:53:51,280 --> 01:53:54,280 REMAINS FOR US OR THE QUESTION 3105 01:53:54,280 --> 01:53:59,280 WAS DID WE ACCOMPLISH OUR GOAL 3106 01:53:59,280 --> 01:54:01,560 OF CLEANING UP THIS IN A 3107 01:54:01,560 --> 01:54:03,280 SUSTAINABLE WAY AND THE ANSWER 3108 01:54:03,280 --> 01:54:06,520 FOR US IS, YES, WE BELIEVE SO. 3109 01:54:06,520 --> 01:54:07,800 WE'RE NOT ONLY MEETING OUR 3110 01:54:07,800 --> 01:54:10,400 RESPONSIBILITY OF CLEANING UP 3111 01:54:10,400 --> 01:54:11,680 THE SITE AND CLEANING UP THE 3112 01:54:11,680 --> 01:54:14,360 SITE FOR MANY GENERATIONS BUT 3113 01:54:14,360 --> 01:54:16,160 ALSO TURNING THIS INTO AN 3114 01:54:16,160 --> 01:54:17,800 INCREDIBLE ASSET FROM A 3115 01:54:17,800 --> 01:54:20,280 LIABILITY TO AN INCREDIBLE ASSET 3116 01:54:20,280 --> 01:54:22,280 FOR THE COMMUNITY. 3117 01:54:22,280 --> 01:54:25,600 AND OBVIOUSLY HAVING THIS IS A 3118 01:54:25,600 --> 01:54:26,760 MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENT FOR THE 3119 01:54:26,760 --> 01:54:28,880 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. 3120 01:54:28,880 --> 01:54:30,000 THAT'S THAT. 3121 01:54:30,000 --> 01:54:33,280 THE BOTTOM OF THE SLIDE I HAVE 3122 01:54:33,280 --> 01:54:35,360 SOME LINKS IN CASE YOU WANT TO 3123 01:54:35,360 --> 01:54:38,680 LEARN MORE AND UNDERSTAND MORE 3124 01:54:38,680 --> 01:54:43,280 ABOUT THE CLEANUP WORK AND IF 3125 01:54:43,280 --> 01:55:06,920 YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. 3126 01:55:06,920 --> 01:55:08,720 >> I DON'T SEE ANY QUESTIONS 3127 01:55:08,720 --> 01:55:09,000 RIGHT NOW. 3128 01:55:09,000 --> 01:55:15,080 >> OKAY. 3129 01:55:15,080 --> 01:55:19,920 >> PASS ON TO THE NEXT 3130 01:55:19,920 --> 01:55:25,360 PRESENTER. 3131 01:55:25,360 --> 01:55:28,480 >> GREAT, I'LL GO AHEAD AND GET 3132 01:55:28,480 --> 01:55:28,680 STARTED. 3133 01:55:28,680 --> 01:55:29,680 HELLO, EVERYBODY. 3134 01:55:29,680 --> 01:55:31,640 THANK YOU FOR JOINING US TODAY. 3135 01:55:31,640 --> 01:55:34,080 I'M KELLY JARAMILLO AND I'M 3136 01:55:34,080 --> 01:55:35,200 SPEAK FROM ALBUQUERQUE, NEW 3137 01:55:35,200 --> 01:55:35,440 MEXICO. 3138 01:55:35,440 --> 01:55:38,760 I WORK FOR THE FOREST SERVICE 3139 01:55:38,760 --> 01:55:41,680 AND SOUTHWESTERN REGIONAL OFFICE 3140 01:55:41,680 --> 01:55:43,040 AS THE SUSTAINABILITY SPECIALIST 3141 01:55:43,040 --> 01:55:46,160 AND SERVE AS THE CHAIRPERSON AS 3142 01:55:46,160 --> 01:55:47,680 THE NATIONAL GREENING FIRE TEAM. 3143 01:55:47,680 --> 01:55:50,600 IT'S AN INTERAGENCY TEAM AND 3144 01:55:50,600 --> 01:55:53,560 CURRENTLY CHARTERED UNDER THE 3145 01:55:53,560 --> 01:55:54,880 FOREST SERVICE WASHINGTON OFFICE 3146 01:55:54,880 --> 01:55:56,720 BY MITIGATION MANAGEMENT. 3147 01:55:56,720 --> 01:55:58,680 I'LL START THE PRESENTATION FOR 3148 01:55:58,680 --> 01:56:01,040 SHARING WHY SUSTAINABLE 3149 01:56:01,040 --> 01:56:02,480 OPERATIONS MATTER FROM A POLICY 3150 01:56:02,480 --> 01:56:03,960 STANDPOINT AND THEN SHARE THE 3151 01:56:03,960 --> 01:56:06,080 SUCCESS STORIES AND INITIATIVES 3152 01:56:06,080 --> 01:56:07,960 INCLUDING OUR NEXT ZERO WASTE 3153 01:56:07,960 --> 01:56:08,280 INITIATIVE. 3154 01:56:08,280 --> 01:56:09,640 BY THE END OF THE PRESENTATION I 3155 01:56:09,640 --> 01:56:12,480 HOPE THAT YOU WILL HAVE A FEW 3156 01:56:12,480 --> 01:56:13,480 IDEAS ABOUT WAYS YOUR 3157 01:56:13,480 --> 01:56:15,960 ORGANIZATION CAN REDUCE YOUR 3158 01:56:15,960 --> 01:56:16,560 FOOTPRINT THROUGH SUSTAINABLE 3159 01:56:16,560 --> 01:56:19,480 OPERATIONS. 3160 01:56:19,480 --> 01:56:23,160 WE'LL START BY DISCUSSING SOME 3161 01:56:23,160 --> 01:56:25,160 OF THE SUSTAINABILITY DRIVERS 3162 01:56:25,160 --> 01:56:26,520 BEHIND THE GREENING FIRE 3163 01:56:26,520 --> 01:56:26,760 PROGRAM. 3164 01:56:26,760 --> 01:56:28,840 AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL, 3165 01:56:28,840 --> 01:56:29,640 SUSTAINABLE LEVEL OPERATIONS 3166 01:56:29,640 --> 01:56:34,160 HELP COMPLY WITH THE EXECUTIVE 3167 01:56:34,160 --> 01:56:35,400 ORDER 14057. 3168 01:56:35,400 --> 01:56:36,480 THIS WAS PUBLISHED IN DECEMBER 3169 01:56:36,480 --> 01:56:42,680 AND REQUIRES US TO ACHIEVE 100% 3170 01:56:42,680 --> 01:56:44,160 CARBON, POLLUTION-FREE 3171 01:56:44,160 --> 01:56:48,000 ELECTRICITY AND NET ZERO 3172 01:56:48,000 --> 01:56:54,160 EMISSIONS FROM OVER ALL FEDERAL 3173 01:56:54,160 --> 01:56:57,960 OPERATIONS AND WE FOLLOW THE 3174 01:56:57,960 --> 01:56:59,480 INTERAGENCY STANDARDS FOR 3175 01:56:59,480 --> 01:57:01,520 AVIATION OPERATIONS KNOWN AS THE 3176 01:57:01,520 --> 01:57:02,560 RED BOOK. 3177 01:57:02,560 --> 01:57:04,520 THIS YEAR THE SECTION ON 3178 01:57:04,520 --> 01:57:05,600 INCIDENTMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL 3179 01:57:05,600 --> 01:57:07,960 SUSTAIN ACT WAS UPDATED. 3180 01:57:07,960 --> 01:57:09,920 YOU CAN SEE THE STANDARDS ALIGN 3181 01:57:09,920 --> 01:57:11,880 WELL WITH THE REQUIREMENTS IN 3182 01:57:11,880 --> 01:57:13,880 THE EXECUTIVE ORDER AND CALL ON 3183 01:57:13,880 --> 01:57:18,600 ALL OF US TO IMPLEMENT GREENING 3184 01:57:18,600 --> 01:57:19,960 FIRE SUSTAINABILITY BEST 3185 01:57:19,960 --> 01:57:20,600 MANAGEMENT PRACTICES. 3186 01:57:20,600 --> 01:57:23,360 SO WHAT EXACTLY IS OUR GREENING 3187 01:57:23,360 --> 01:57:24,880 FIRE TEAM TRYING TO DO? 3188 01:57:24,880 --> 01:57:25,960 THE NATIONAL GREENING FIRE 3189 01:57:25,960 --> 01:57:29,040 TEAM'S VISION IS TO ACHIEVE NET 3190 01:57:29,040 --> 01:57:30,280 ZERO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AT ALL 3191 01:57:30,280 --> 01:57:36,000 LARGE FIRE INCIDENTS BY 2030. 3192 01:57:36,000 --> 01:57:39,640 WE DO THIS BY CONSERVING ENERGY 3193 01:57:39,640 --> 01:57:41,600 AND WATER AND SUSTAINABLE 3194 01:57:41,600 --> 01:57:42,880 ACQUISITION WHAT WE CALL GREEN 3195 01:57:42,880 --> 01:57:44,440 PROCUREMENT AND REDUCING WASTE 3196 01:57:44,440 --> 01:57:45,080 ON FIRES. 3197 01:57:45,080 --> 01:57:47,840 FROM SMALL SCALE TO LARGE SCALE, 3198 01:57:47,840 --> 01:57:49,520 OUR TEAM IS ACHIEVING REAL WORLD 3199 01:57:49,520 --> 01:57:50,880 RESULTS ONE STEP AT A TIME. 3200 01:57:50,880 --> 01:57:55,480 EVERY ONE OF OUR INITIATIVES HAS 3201 01:57:55,480 --> 01:57:59,360 BEEN A GRASSROOTS EFFORTS FROM 3202 01:57:59,360 --> 01:58:00,880 GREENING FIRE TEAM MEMBERS AND 3203 01:58:00,880 --> 01:58:01,280 AMBASSADORS. 3204 01:58:01,280 --> 01:58:03,680 THEY'RE INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE A 3205 01:58:03,680 --> 01:58:05,680 DESIRE TO HELP ADVANCE 3206 01:58:05,680 --> 01:58:07,960 SUSTAINABILITY BEST PRACTICES IN 3207 01:58:07,960 --> 01:58:12,680 INCIDENT OPERATIONS AND 3208 01:58:12,680 --> 01:58:14,720 PARTICIPATE AS LITTLE OR AS MUCH 3209 01:58:14,720 --> 01:58:17,000 AS THEY'RE ABLE AND WE HAVE 130 3210 01:58:17,000 --> 01:58:18,480 INDIVIDUALS ACROSS OUR AREAS 3211 01:58:18,480 --> 01:58:19,840 THAT HAVE SIGNED UP IN SOME WAY 3212 01:58:19,840 --> 01:58:20,720 TO BE PART OF THE GREENING FIRE 3213 01:58:20,720 --> 01:58:22,960 PROGRAM. 3214 01:58:22,960 --> 01:58:24,520 ON THE FAR LEFT OF THE SLIDE, 3215 01:58:24,520 --> 01:58:27,520 YOU CAN SEE OUR BREAK DOWN BY 3216 01:58:27,520 --> 01:58:27,920 ORGANIZATION. 3217 01:58:27,920 --> 01:58:31,560 WE'RE STEADILY RECRUITING 3218 01:58:31,560 --> 01:58:34,440 AMBASSADORS FROM THE FULL 3219 01:58:34,440 --> 01:58:35,640 SPECTRUM OF THE AGENCY. 3220 01:58:35,640 --> 01:58:37,720 FOR ANYONE WHO HAS NEVER BEEN TO 3221 01:58:37,720 --> 01:58:39,560 A GREENING FIRE CAMP I WANT TO 3222 01:58:39,560 --> 01:58:40,880 GIVE A BASIC SENSE SO YOU 3223 01:58:40,880 --> 01:58:42,560 UNDERSTAND THE CONTEXT OF 3224 01:58:42,560 --> 01:58:43,160 GREENING FIRE. 3225 01:58:43,160 --> 01:58:45,600 WE ALSO REFER TO A WILDFIRE FIRE 3226 01:58:45,600 --> 01:58:46,720 AS AN INCIDENT. 3227 01:58:46,720 --> 01:58:47,920 IN THE PICTURE ON THE TOP RIGHT, 3228 01:58:47,920 --> 01:58:51,920 YOU CAN SEE A PHOTO I TOOK ON 3229 01:58:51,920 --> 01:58:53,040 THE COMPLEX IN NORTHWESTERN 3230 01:58:53,040 --> 01:58:55,160 CALIFORNIA THIS PAST AUGUST. 3231 01:58:55,160 --> 01:58:56,200 THIS IS AN INCIDENT COMMAND 3232 01:58:56,200 --> 01:58:56,680 POST. 3233 01:58:56,680 --> 01:58:58,880 THE PICTURE ON THE LEFT WAS 3234 01:58:58,880 --> 01:59:02,680 SHARED WITH ME BY A NIGHT SHIFT 3235 01:59:02,680 --> 01:59:03,280 FIREFIGHTER ON THE SAME FIRE. 3236 01:59:03,280 --> 01:59:05,280 SO LET'S GO TO THE FIRE CAMP 3237 01:59:05,280 --> 01:59:06,680 TOGETHER REAL QUICK. 3238 01:59:06,680 --> 01:59:08,360 IMAGINE, YOU ARE CAMPING IN A 3239 01:59:08,360 --> 01:59:10,760 TENT IN A PLACE WHERE DAYTIME 3240 01:59:10,760 --> 01:59:11,920 TEMPERATURES CAN BE WELL OVER 3241 01:59:11,920 --> 01:59:13,760 100 DEGREES. 3242 01:59:13,760 --> 01:59:16,400 DUST, ASH AND SMOKE ARE 3243 01:59:16,400 --> 01:59:17,760 EVERYWHERE. 3244 01:59:17,760 --> 01:59:18,960 NEARLY EVERYONE IS ASSIGNED TO 3245 01:59:18,960 --> 01:59:24,480 THE FIRE IS WORKING 16 HOURS A 3246 01:59:24,480 --> 01:59:27,480 DAY AND BECAUSE FIRES CAN MOVE, 3247 01:59:27,480 --> 01:59:29,760 YOU'RE ENTIRE CAMP MAY NEED TO 3248 01:59:29,760 --> 01:59:34,480 RELOCATE AT ANY POINT. 3249 01:59:34,480 --> 01:59:35,880 FIGHTING WILDFIRES CAN REQUIRE 3250 01:59:35,880 --> 01:59:37,680 WELL OVER 1,000 FIREFIGHTERS AND 3251 01:59:37,680 --> 01:59:39,200 SUPPORT PERSONNEL OVER JUST A 3252 01:59:39,200 --> 01:59:43,960 FEW DAYS ON A SMALL FIRE OR 3253 01:59:43,960 --> 01:59:44,680 MONTHS ON A LARGE FIRE. 3254 01:59:44,680 --> 01:59:46,400 INCIDENTS MAY BE NEAR URBAN 3255 01:59:46,400 --> 01:59:49,760 AREAS WITH CONVENIENT ACCESS TO 3256 01:59:49,760 --> 01:59:53,440 POWER, WATER, TRASH OR RECYCLING 3257 01:59:53,440 --> 01:59:55,280 OR IN REMOTE LOCATIONS. 3258 01:59:55,280 --> 01:59:59,920 THEY OFTEN INCLUDE TENTS AND 3259 01:59:59,920 --> 02:00:02,120 YURTS WITH COOLING SYSTEMS AND 3260 02:00:02,120 --> 02:00:06,280 POWERED BY DIESEL GENERATORS. 3261 02:00:06,280 --> 02:00:09,560 SUPPLIES OFTEN ARRIVE IN 3262 02:00:09,560 --> 02:00:15,880 CARDBOARD BOXES AND THERE'S 3263 02:00:15,880 --> 02:00:18,160 CRATES AND CRATES OF BOTTLED 3264 02:00:18,160 --> 02:00:20,240 WATER AND WHAT IS REQUIRED IS 3265 02:00:20,240 --> 02:00:21,520 DIFFICULT TO PREDICT. 3266 02:00:21,520 --> 02:00:22,920 SO WHEN I DISCUSS A GREENING 3267 02:00:22,920 --> 02:00:27,080 FIRE PROGRAM, YOU CAN IMAGINE 3268 02:00:27,080 --> 02:00:29,160 THE COMPLEXITY OF TRYING TO 3269 02:00:29,160 --> 02:00:31,320 REDUCE WASTE OR FUEL CONSUMPTION 3270 02:00:31,320 --> 02:00:32,760 ON INCIDENTS ACROSS SUCH A WIDE 3271 02:00:32,760 --> 02:00:39,760 SPECTRUM OF CIRCUMSTANCES. 3272 02:00:39,760 --> 02:00:41,480 THE BREADTH AND SCALE OF THE 3273 02:00:41,480 --> 02:00:43,480 SUPPLIES AND SERVICES PURCHASED 3274 02:00:43,480 --> 02:00:46,680 OR RENTED ON INCIDENTS IS HUGE. 3275 02:00:46,680 --> 02:00:48,880 AND WE ARE TRYING TO MOVE THE 3276 02:00:48,880 --> 02:00:51,640 NEEDLE TO PUT NET ZERO EMISSIONS 3277 02:00:51,640 --> 02:00:53,280 FROM FEDERAL PROCUREMENT AND 3278 02:00:53,280 --> 02:00:56,720 REDUCING OUR EMISSIONS FROM 3279 02:00:56,720 --> 02:00:58,440 OPERATIONS THROUGH A PROCUREMENT 3280 02:00:58,440 --> 02:00:58,720 INITIATIVE. 3281 02:00:58,720 --> 02:01:01,000 OUR TEAM HAS BEEN WORKING VERY 3282 02:01:01,000 --> 02:01:03,560 HARD TO IDENTIFY COMPANIES AND 3283 02:01:03,560 --> 02:01:05,920 PRODUCTS THAT CAN HELP US GREEN 3284 02:01:05,920 --> 02:01:06,200 FIRE. 3285 02:01:06,200 --> 02:01:10,760 JUST TWO WEEKS AGO WE HOSTED OUR 3286 02:01:10,760 --> 02:01:13,800 FIRST EVER VIRTUAL GREENING FIRE 3287 02:01:13,800 --> 02:01:15,880 TECH EXPO TO GET SCENE OF THE 3288 02:01:15,880 --> 02:01:16,760 GREEN BUSINESSES WE'VE BEEN 3289 02:01:16,760 --> 02:01:20,760 FINDING ARE SMALL AND UNFAMILIAR 3290 02:01:20,760 --> 02:01:22,880 WITH FEDERAL CONTRACTING AND THE 3291 02:01:22,880 --> 02:01:24,400 FIRST DAY WE SHARED INFORMATION 3292 02:01:24,400 --> 02:01:26,720 HOW TO NAVIGATE FEDERAL 3293 02:01:26,720 --> 02:01:29,080 CONTRACTS IN OUR INCIDENT 3294 02:01:29,080 --> 02:01:29,760 PROCUREMENT PROGRAM. 3295 02:01:29,760 --> 02:01:31,080 THE SECOND DAY WE HAD PANEL 3296 02:01:31,080 --> 02:01:33,080 DISCUSSIONS FROM A VARIETY OF 3297 02:01:33,080 --> 02:01:34,680 COMPANIES THAT DEEP DIVE 3298 02:01:34,680 --> 02:01:35,880 TECHNOLOGIES THAT WE WERE 3299 02:01:35,880 --> 02:01:39,760 RESEARCHING LIKE SOLAR AND 3300 02:01:39,760 --> 02:01:41,560 HIGH-EFFICIENCY LIGHT POWERS AND 3301 02:01:41,560 --> 02:01:43,960 MOBILE SOLAR AND WIND POWER AND 3302 02:01:43,960 --> 02:01:46,640 HYDRATION SERVICES AND ELECTRIC 3303 02:01:46,640 --> 02:01:47,920 VEHICLES AND EV CHARGING 3304 02:01:47,920 --> 02:01:48,240 STATION. 3305 02:01:48,240 --> 02:01:49,960 ON THE NEXT TWO SLIDES I'LL SHOW 3306 02:01:49,960 --> 02:01:51,480 YOU QUICK EXAMPLES AND IF YOU'D 3307 02:01:51,480 --> 02:01:53,680 LIKE TO SEE THE PRESENTATIONS 3308 02:01:53,680 --> 02:01:55,120 YOURSELF, WE'LL HAVE THOSE 3309 02:01:55,120 --> 02:01:56,720 RECORDINGS POSTED ON OUR 3310 02:01:56,720 --> 02:02:00,680 GREENING FIRE WEBSITE SOON. 3311 02:02:00,680 --> 02:02:03,880 HERE'S A FEW OF THE GREENER 3312 02:02:03,880 --> 02:02:05,360 ALTERNATIVES TO DIESEL 3313 02:02:05,360 --> 02:02:05,880 GENERATORS. 3314 02:02:05,880 --> 02:02:08,360 A VARIETY OF COMPANIES OFFER 3315 02:02:08,360 --> 02:02:11,600 PRODUCT COULD PROVIDE RELIABLE 3316 02:02:11,600 --> 02:02:15,800 RENEWABLE POUR -- POWER FOR 3317 02:02:15,800 --> 02:02:16,120 INCIDENTS. 3318 02:02:16,120 --> 02:02:18,360 THEY DON'T JUST SAVE FUEL AND 3319 02:02:18,360 --> 02:02:21,080 EMISSIONS BUT REDUCE NOISE AND 3320 02:02:21,080 --> 02:02:23,480 THAT MEANS POTENTIALLY BETTER TO 3321 02:02:23,480 --> 02:02:25,920 SLEEP FOR FIRE PERSONNEL. 3322 02:02:25,920 --> 02:02:27,960 THERE'S AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO 3323 02:02:27,960 --> 02:02:32,240 DRASTICALLY REDUCE HOW MANY 3324 02:02:32,240 --> 02:02:36,720 SINGLE USE PLASTIC BOTTLES 3325 02:02:36,720 --> 02:02:38,480 THROUGH MOBILE WATER RESOURCE 3326 02:02:38,480 --> 02:02:38,720 STATIONS. 3327 02:02:38,720 --> 02:02:41,680 TAKE A LOOK AT OUR GREENING FIRE 3328 02:02:41,680 --> 02:02:42,360 SUCCESS STORIES. 3329 02:02:42,360 --> 02:02:46,760 THIS PAST YEAR IS PART OF THE 3330 02:02:46,760 --> 02:02:48,320 GREENING FIRE PROGRAM THE 3331 02:02:48,320 --> 02:02:51,960 INTERAGENCY HOT SHOTS IN MON AND 3332 02:02:51,960 --> 02:02:54,680 NEW MEXICO RESPECTIVELY DEPLOYED 3333 02:02:54,680 --> 02:02:55,880 PORTABLE RENEWABLE POWER 3334 02:02:55,880 --> 02:02:59,920 ALONGSIDE RECHARGEABLE RADIO 3335 02:02:59,920 --> 02:03:00,200 BATTERIES. 3336 02:03:00,200 --> 02:03:01,720 THE HOT SHOT SUPERINTENDENTS 3337 02:03:01,720 --> 02:03:05,840 INFORMED ME THE REMOTE AND 3338 02:03:05,840 --> 02:03:09,520 RELIABLE AND RENEWABLE POWER 3339 02:03:09,520 --> 02:03:11,960 THEM TO GET TO DEVICES SUCH AS 3340 02:03:11,960 --> 02:03:16,120 CELL AND SATELLITE PHONES AND 3341 02:03:16,120 --> 02:03:17,480 GOVERNMENT-ISSUED BLACK TOPS. 3342 02:03:17,480 --> 02:03:19,680 THEY HAVE REDUCED BATTERY WASTE 3343 02:03:19,680 --> 02:03:22,920 TO LANDFILLS BY AN ESTIMATED 3344 02:03:22,920 --> 02:03:24,760 1500 POUNDS PER YEAR AND 3345 02:03:24,760 --> 02:03:26,920 ESTIMATE THEY'RE SAVING $15,000 3346 02:03:26,920 --> 02:03:29,440 A YEAR. 3347 02:03:29,440 --> 02:03:31,840 THE FIRE MODULE DEPLOYED AN 3348 02:03:31,840 --> 02:03:34,240 ELECTRIC BIKE AND SHARED THEY 3349 02:03:34,240 --> 02:03:35,560 WERE ABLE TO EASILY COVER MORE 3350 02:03:35,560 --> 02:03:38,760 GROUND, TIE IN WITH MORE 3351 02:03:38,760 --> 02:03:40,320 RESOURCES AND GEAR AND POST 3352 02:03:40,320 --> 02:03:42,200 CLOSURE SIGNS AND TRACK FIRE 3353 02:03:42,200 --> 02:03:43,880 GROWTH QUICKLY WITH MINIMAL 3354 02:03:43,880 --> 02:03:45,280 EFFORT AND TIME COMPARED TO A 3355 02:03:45,280 --> 02:03:49,160 DIRT BIKE, THE E-BIKE COSTS 50% 3356 02:03:49,160 --> 02:03:51,520 LESS AND HAD LOWER MAINTENANCE 3357 02:03:51,520 --> 02:03:56,400 AND REPAIR COSTS, WAS EASIER TO 3358 02:03:56,400 --> 02:03:57,600 TRANSPORT AND REQUIRED LESS 3359 02:03:57,600 --> 02:03:58,240 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT 3360 02:03:58,240 --> 02:03:58,680 AND TRAINING. 3361 02:03:58,680 --> 02:04:01,560 THE TEAM RECHARGED THE E-BIKE IN 3362 02:04:01,560 --> 02:04:03,920 THE FIELD USING A SOLAR POWER 3363 02:04:03,920 --> 02:04:05,760 SYSTEM. 3364 02:04:05,760 --> 02:04:06,800 THEY ESTIMATE THIS ONE BIKE 3365 02:04:06,800 --> 02:04:09,120 SAVES 100 GALLONS OF FUEL 3366 02:04:09,120 --> 02:04:11,360 ANNUALLY AND $15,000 OVER ITS 3367 02:04:11,360 --> 02:04:17,280 LIFE IN ADDITION TO ALL THE 3368 02:04:17,280 --> 02:04:18,720 OPERATIONAL BENEFITS. 3369 02:04:18,720 --> 02:04:21,880 THE SAME FOREST PURCHASED 100 3370 02:04:21,880 --> 02:04:27,400 MILITARY GRADE REUSABLE WATER 3371 02:04:27,400 --> 02:04:29,320 CONTAINERS TO REPLACE WATER 3372 02:04:29,320 --> 02:04:30,320 BOTTLES. 3373 02:04:30,320 --> 02:04:32,000 IT'S ESTIMATED THEY'LL SAVE 3374 02:04:32,000 --> 02:04:35,400 ALMOST $14,500 ANNUALLY AND 3375 02:04:35,400 --> 02:04:40,040 REDUCE WASTE TO THE LANDFILL BY 3376 02:04:40,040 --> 02:04:42,560 850 POUNDS PER YEAR. 3377 02:04:42,560 --> 02:04:45,520 ON THE SUBJECT OF REDUCING WASTE 3378 02:04:45,520 --> 02:04:47,440 WE'VE HAD TURN-KEY INCIDENT 3379 02:04:47,440 --> 02:04:49,280 CONTRACTING VEHICLE WE CREATED 3380 02:04:49,280 --> 02:04:50,640 WITH STANDARDIZED RECYCLING 3381 02:04:50,640 --> 02:04:53,400 EQUIPMENT, SIGNS AND PROCESSES, 3382 02:04:53,400 --> 02:04:56,920 HIGHLY QUALIFIED VENDERS AND 3383 02:04:56,920 --> 02:04:59,480 COST-EFFECTIVE WASTE DIVERSION 3384 02:04:59,480 --> 02:04:59,880 SERVICES. 3385 02:04:59,880 --> 02:05:02,200 IN FEDERAL CONTRACTING LANGUAGE 3386 02:05:02,200 --> 02:05:08,120 WE LAUNCHED WHAT IS CALLED A 3387 02:05:08,120 --> 02:05:11,920 BLANKET PURCHASING AGREEMENT OR 3388 02:05:11,920 --> 02:05:14,040 BPA AND IT REQUIRES THE VENDORS 3389 02:05:14,040 --> 02:05:16,200 TO DO MUCH MORE THAN JUST DROP 3390 02:05:16,200 --> 02:05:19,000 OFF A CARDBOARD DUMPSTER AT THE 3391 02:05:19,000 --> 02:05:21,120 FIRE CAMP. 3392 02:05:21,120 --> 02:05:21,960 THEY'RE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE 3393 02:05:21,960 --> 02:05:24,000 TRASH AND RECYCLE STATIONS 3394 02:05:24,000 --> 02:05:25,200 THROUGHOUT THE FIRE CAMP AND 3395 02:05:25,200 --> 02:05:27,560 MUST SERVICE THEM TO PREVENT 3396 02:05:27,560 --> 02:05:31,160 OVERFLOW AND REQUIRED TO 3397 02:05:31,160 --> 02:05:33,880 TRANSPORT RECYCLABLES TO AN 3398 02:05:33,880 --> 02:05:36,480 OUTLET AND DOCUMENT THE WASTE 3399 02:05:36,480 --> 02:05:37,600 DIVERSION DATA. 3400 02:05:37,600 --> 02:05:39,000 IT WAS IMPORTANT THE PROGRAM BE 3401 02:05:39,000 --> 02:05:40,800 PROFESSIONAL, TRANSPARENT AND 3402 02:05:40,800 --> 02:05:42,280 ACCOUNTABLE SO WE DEVELOPED DATA 3403 02:05:42,280 --> 02:05:44,080 TOOLS FOR MANDATORY REPORTING OF 3404 02:05:44,080 --> 02:05:51,880 THE TRASH AND RECYCLE QUANTITIES 3405 02:05:51,880 --> 02:05:55,400 AND PROVIDE A WASTE DIVERSION 3406 02:05:55,400 --> 02:05:57,240 REPORT THAT SUMMARIZES THE DATA 3407 02:05:57,240 --> 02:05:59,280 AND PROVIDES INSIGHT INTO THE 3408 02:05:59,280 --> 02:06:02,720 CHALLENGES THEY ENCOUNTERED, 3409 02:06:02,720 --> 02:06:03,960 LESSONS LEARNED AND 3410 02:06:03,960 --> 02:06:05,440 OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT SO 3411 02:06:05,440 --> 02:06:07,600 THE FIRE TEAM CAN USE THE 3412 02:06:07,600 --> 02:06:09,120 REPORTS TO CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVE 3413 02:06:09,120 --> 02:06:11,960 THE PROGRAM WELL INTO THE 3414 02:06:11,960 --> 02:06:12,200 FUTURE. 3415 02:06:12,200 --> 02:06:14,200 LET'S LOOK AT ONE EXAMPLE. 3416 02:06:14,200 --> 02:06:15,960 ON THE DIXIE FIRE IN CALIFORNIA 3417 02:06:15,960 --> 02:06:18,920 THE PAST YEAR, THE RECYCLING 3418 02:06:18,920 --> 02:06:22,880 VENDOR, ZERO HERO PROVIDED 3419 02:06:22,880 --> 02:06:25,280 ON-SITE RECYCLES SERVICE FOR 3420 02:06:25,280 --> 02:06:29,120 OVER THREE MONTHS STRAIGHT WITH 3421 02:06:29,120 --> 02:06:33,320 AN INCIDENTS PERSONNEL OF 1300 3422 02:06:33,320 --> 02:06:35,840 PEOPLE AND QUINCY WAS A TOWN OF 3423 02:06:35,840 --> 02:06:36,480 1900 PEOPLE. 3424 02:06:36,480 --> 02:06:38,160 THREE DUMPSTERS SERVICE THE 3425 02:06:38,160 --> 02:06:38,760 WHOLE TOWN. 3426 02:06:38,760 --> 02:06:40,760 AN INCIDENT OF THIS SIZE 3427 02:06:40,760 --> 02:06:42,040 PRODUCES TWO TO THREE TIMES THE 3428 02:06:42,040 --> 02:06:44,000 AMOUNT OF WASTE NORMALLY 3429 02:06:44,000 --> 02:06:46,840 PRODUCED BY THE TOWN. 3430 02:06:46,840 --> 02:06:49,080 ALL THREE TRASH TRUCK DRIVERS 3431 02:06:49,080 --> 02:06:50,960 WERE ADVOCATED FROM THEIR HOMES 3432 02:06:50,960 --> 02:06:54,280 AND ONE LOST THEIR HOME 3433 02:06:54,280 --> 02:06:55,880 PROVIDING COMMUNITIES LIKE THIS 3434 02:06:55,880 --> 02:06:57,120 WITH MORE EMERGENCY WASTE 3435 02:06:57,120 --> 02:07:02,760 DIVERSION SERVICES ELEAVE A -- 3436 02:07:02,760 --> 02:07:04,160 ALLEVIATES THE STRAIN ON THE 3437 02:07:04,160 --> 02:07:11,960 TOWN AND THEY TEAMS DIVERTED 3438 02:07:11,960 --> 02:07:18,760 NEARLY 157,000 POUNDS OF TRASH 3439 02:07:18,760 --> 02:07:21,040 AND THERE FRESH PRODUCE DIVERTED 3440 02:07:21,040 --> 02:07:23,720 TO FEED RESCUE ANIMALS. 3441 02:07:23,720 --> 02:07:26,800 THE TEAM SAVED ALMOST $147,000 3442 02:07:26,800 --> 02:07:27,880 IN AVOIDED LANDFILL COSTS 3443 02:07:27,880 --> 02:07:30,200 THROUGH THE RECYCLING PROGRAM. 3444 02:07:30,200 --> 02:07:31,920 WE HAVE A GREAT VIDEO ABOUT THIS 3445 02:07:31,920 --> 02:07:34,200 ON OUR WEBSITE IF YOU WANT TO 3446 02:07:34,200 --> 02:07:35,760 CHECK IT OUT JUST GOOGLE 3447 02:07:35,760 --> 02:07:36,400 GREENING FIRE AND IT IS ON OUR 3448 02:07:36,400 --> 02:07:40,000 HOME PAGE. 3449 02:07:40,000 --> 02:07:41,760 SO THE PAST YEAR, INCIDENT 3450 02:07:41,760 --> 02:07:44,000 MANAGEMENT TEAMS AND RECYCLING 3451 02:07:44,000 --> 02:07:45,880 VENDORS COLLECTIVELY DIVERTED 3452 02:07:45,880 --> 02:07:49,160 WELL OVER 621,000 POUNDS OF 3453 02:07:49,160 --> 02:07:50,320 MATERIAL FROM COMMUNITY 3454 02:07:50,320 --> 02:07:52,000 LANDFILLS INCLUDING 41,600 3455 02:07:52,000 --> 02:07:53,360 POUNDS OF FOOD DONATIONS 3456 02:07:53,360 --> 02:07:55,920 DIVERTED TO COMMUNITIES IN 3457 02:07:55,920 --> 02:07:56,200 CRISIS. 3458 02:07:56,200 --> 02:07:58,280 THE WASTE DIVERSION EFFORT 3459 02:07:58,280 --> 02:08:01,720 REDUCED OUR CARBON IMPACT BY 3460 02:08:01,720 --> 02:08:03,560 ALMOST 1100 TONS OF CARBON 3461 02:08:03,560 --> 02:08:07,680 DIOXIDE EMISSIONS AND BY 3462 02:08:07,680 --> 02:08:14,920 DIVERTING THIS WE SAVED BETWEEN 3463 02:08:14,920 --> 02:08:20,840 50% AND 80% ON HAULING COSTS AND 3464 02:08:20,840 --> 02:08:23,560 THIS SHOWS THE 2021 AND YOU CAN 3465 02:08:23,560 --> 02:08:24,360 SEE SCREEN SHOTS. 3466 02:08:24,360 --> 02:08:26,560 FOR ME IT'S SUPER EXCITING TO 3467 02:08:26,560 --> 02:08:27,680 SEE FEEDBACK FROM THE PUBLIC 3468 02:08:27,680 --> 02:08:29,440 LIKE THIS IS WONDERFUL. 3469 02:08:29,440 --> 02:08:30,840 I ALWAYS ASSIST THE WASTE THAT 3470 02:08:30,840 --> 02:08:33,520 WENT ON AT FIRE CAMPS. 3471 02:08:33,520 --> 02:08:34,240 THANK YOU SO MUCH. 3472 02:08:34,240 --> 02:08:36,760 MY SON'S SCHOOL RECEIVED A LARGE 3473 02:08:36,760 --> 02:08:38,560 DONATION OF FOOD SNACKS LEFT 3474 02:08:38,560 --> 02:08:42,440 OVER FROM THE FIRE. 3475 02:08:42,440 --> 02:08:43,880 WE GIVE TO THE LOCAL 3476 02:08:43,880 --> 02:08:44,200 COMMUNITIES. 3477 02:08:44,200 --> 02:08:47,400 WE RECEIVED SIMILAR FEEDBACK 3478 02:08:47,400 --> 02:08:48,680 FROM OUR OWN FIRE PERSONNEL WHO 3479 02:08:48,680 --> 02:08:49,680 APPRECIATE THE PROGRAM AND 3480 02:08:49,680 --> 02:08:52,560 OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN 3481 02:08:52,560 --> 02:08:53,560 REDUCING WASTE ON FIRES. 3482 02:08:53,560 --> 02:08:55,800 THIS YEAR WE ARE LOOKING TO 3483 02:08:55,800 --> 02:08:59,440 EXPAND OUR INCIDENT RECYCLING 3484 02:08:59,440 --> 02:09:01,240 BPA NATIONWIDE AND EXPECTING 3485 02:09:01,240 --> 02:09:02,680 HIGHER NUMBERS RELATED TO TOTAL 3486 02:09:02,680 --> 02:09:03,880 MATERIAL DIVERTED FROM LANDFILLS 3487 02:09:03,880 --> 02:09:06,360 IN THE FUTURE. 3488 02:09:06,360 --> 02:09:08,520 AS I MENTIONED EARLIER, A 3489 02:09:08,520 --> 02:09:10,080 GREENING FIRE TEAM HAS A VISION 3490 02:09:10,080 --> 02:09:14,480 OF ACHIEVING ZERO WASTE BY 2030. 3491 02:09:14,480 --> 02:09:15,040 RECYCLING IS ONE IMPORTANT 3492 02:09:15,040 --> 02:09:19,480 COMPONENT BUT NOT ENOUGH. 3493 02:09:19,480 --> 02:09:22,480 GETTING TO ZERO WASTE REQUIRES A 3494 02:09:22,480 --> 02:09:23,960 RE-THINK OF WHERE THE WASTE IS 3495 02:09:23,960 --> 02:09:24,680 COMING FROM IN THE FIRST PLACE 3496 02:09:24,680 --> 02:09:28,520 AND HOW TO START TO ACCESS 3497 02:09:28,520 --> 02:09:30,520 RE-USE OPPORTUNITIES THAT EXTEND 3498 02:09:30,520 --> 02:09:33,320 FAR BEYOND TRADITIONAL RECYCLE 3499 02:09:33,320 --> 02:09:35,280 OUTLETS. 3500 02:09:35,280 --> 02:09:36,840 AND IT'S A COMPANY SELECTED TO 3501 02:09:36,840 --> 02:09:39,480 SUPPORT THE EFFORT AS PART OF 3502 02:09:39,480 --> 02:09:43,400 THE NET ZERO WASTE DESIGN SCOPE 3503 02:09:43,400 --> 02:09:44,680 THEY'RE PERFORMING WASTE AUDITS 3504 02:09:44,680 --> 02:09:47,920 AND REVIEWING THE SUPPLY CAIN 3505 02:09:47,920 --> 02:09:49,960 AND PROCUREMENTS AND MAPPING OUT 3506 02:09:49,960 --> 02:09:51,920 INFRASTRUCTURE AND IDENTIFYING 3507 02:09:51,920 --> 02:09:53,960 POTENTIAL PARTNERSHIPS TO HELP 3508 02:09:53,960 --> 02:09:56,680 REDUCE AND RE-USE WASTE. 3509 02:09:56,680 --> 02:09:58,840 THEY'VE COMPLETED A NUMBER OF 3510 02:09:58,840 --> 02:10:02,680 WASTE AUDITS AT SEVERAL OF OUR 3511 02:10:02,680 --> 02:10:04,080 FIRE CACHES. 3512 02:10:04,080 --> 02:10:08,680 WHEN FIRE HOSE DAMAGED IT CAN NO 3513 02:10:08,680 --> 02:10:09,800 LONGER BE USED TO SUPPORT 3514 02:10:09,800 --> 02:10:10,080 OPERATION. 3515 02:10:10,080 --> 02:10:19,080 WITH FROM THE AUDITS WE ESTIMATE 3516 02:10:19,080 --> 02:10:19,880 PALLE 3517 02:10:19,880 --> 02:10:23,960 PALLETS ABOUT 700 MILES OF FIRE 3518 02:10:23,960 --> 02:10:27,400 HOSE ARE DISPOSED OF ANNUALLY 3519 02:10:27,400 --> 02:10:29,400 AND WE HAVE DAMAGED CAMPING GEAR 3520 02:10:29,400 --> 02:10:30,920 AND BATTERIES. 3521 02:10:30,920 --> 02:10:32,560 WHILE BATTERIES CAN BE RECYCLED, 3522 02:10:32,560 --> 02:10:35,240 THE OTHER ITEMS OFFER A UNIQUE 3523 02:10:35,240 --> 02:10:36,280 OPPORTUNITY FOR POTENTIAL RE-USE 3524 02:10:36,280 --> 02:10:40,200 THROUGH NEW PARTNERSHIPS. 3525 02:10:40,200 --> 02:10:43,920 SO IN ADDITION TO RESEARCHING 3526 02:10:43,920 --> 02:10:45,880 WHETHER MANUFACTURERS WOULD 3527 02:10:45,880 --> 02:10:48,680 CONSIDER TAKE-BACK AS PART OF A 3528 02:10:48,680 --> 02:10:50,280 CIRCULAR ECONOMY WE HAVE BEEN 3529 02:10:50,280 --> 02:10:55,080 LOOKING AT POSSIBLE PARTNERS TO 3530 02:10:55,080 --> 02:10:55,840 UP-CYCLE, OR REPAIR THE 3531 02:10:55,840 --> 02:10:58,720 MATERIALS IN WAYS THAT GIVE IT A 3532 02:10:58,720 --> 02:11:01,240 SECOND LIFE AND OUT OF THE 3533 02:11:01,240 --> 02:11:01,640 LANDFILL. 3534 02:11:01,640 --> 02:11:03,480 IN THIS PRESENTATION I INTRODUCE 3535 02:11:03,480 --> 02:11:04,880 YOU TO THE NATIONAL GREENING 3536 02:11:04,880 --> 02:11:07,000 FIRE TEAM AND TRY TO PROVIDE 3537 02:11:07,000 --> 02:11:08,680 CONTEXT AROUND INCIDENT 3538 02:11:08,680 --> 02:11:10,320 OPERATIONS. 3539 02:11:10,320 --> 02:11:10,960 I HIGHLIGHTED SOME DRIVERS 3540 02:11:10,960 --> 02:11:13,600 BEHIND SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS, 3541 02:11:13,600 --> 02:11:16,720 TOUCHED ON OUR GREEN PROCUREMENT 3542 02:11:16,720 --> 02:11:17,880 INITIATIVE AND SHARED A FEW OF 3543 02:11:17,880 --> 02:11:19,480 OUR SMALL AND LARGE-SCALE 3544 02:11:19,480 --> 02:11:20,760 SUCCESS STORIES. 3545 02:11:20,760 --> 02:11:22,960 FINALLY, I GAVE YOU A QUICK 3546 02:11:22,960 --> 02:11:26,760 OVERVIEW OF OUR NET ZERO WASTE 3547 02:11:26,760 --> 02:11:27,880 INITIATIVE. 3548 02:11:27,880 --> 02:11:31,280 IN THE FEDERAL SUSTAINABLE SPACE 3549 02:11:31,280 --> 02:11:33,680 I FEEL WE OFTEN FOLKS ON 3550 02:11:33,680 --> 02:11:34,880 BUILDINGS AND MATERIALS AND I 3551 02:11:34,880 --> 02:11:36,800 HOPE THIS PRESENTATION MAKES YOU 3552 02:11:36,800 --> 02:11:39,200 THINK ABOUT HOW TO MAKE FEDERAL 3553 02:11:39,200 --> 02:11:41,080 OPERATIONS MORE SUSTAINABLE. 3554 02:11:41,080 --> 02:11:43,200 WITH THAT, I CONCLUDE MY 3555 02:11:43,200 --> 02:11:43,520 PRESENTATION. 3556 02:11:43,520 --> 02:11:45,640 I HOPE THAT YOU'LL CHECK OUT OUR 3557 02:11:45,640 --> 02:11:48,880 WEBSITE AND PLEASE FEEL FREE TO 3558 02:11:48,880 --> 02:11:51,080 E-MAIL OUR SHARED IN BOX OR 3559 02:11:51,080 --> 02:11:53,560 MYSELF DIRECTLY USING CONTACT 3560 02:11:53,560 --> 02:11:55,040 INFO ON THE SLIDE AND I'LL TAKE 3561 02:11:55,040 --> 02:11:56,200 ANY QUESTIONS YOU MIGHT HAVE. 3562 02:11:56,200 --> 02:12:01,280 THANKS. 3563 02:12:01,280 --> 02:12:02,440 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH, EVERYONE. 3564 02:12:02,440 --> 02:12:05,200 WE CAN NOW MOVE INTO THE Q&A 3565 02:12:05,200 --> 02:12:06,440 PORTION OF THE PRESENTATION. 3566 02:12:06,440 --> 02:12:09,480 JUST A REMINDER TO ATTENDEES, 3567 02:12:09,480 --> 02:12:12,880 PLEASE SUBMIT YOURS VIA THE SEND 3568 02:12:12,880 --> 02:12:16,840 LIVE FEEDBACK BUTTON. 3569 02:12:16,840 --> 02:12:18,840 WE HAVE SOME QUESTION HAVE COME 3570 02:12:18,840 --> 02:12:19,520 INTO THE IN BOX. 3571 02:12:19,520 --> 02:12:21,440 I THINK THE QUESTION IS FOR 3572 02:12:21,440 --> 02:12:24,800 JOHN. 3573 02:12:24,800 --> 02:12:27,320 FIRST QUESTION, CAN YOU SHARE 3574 02:12:27,320 --> 02:12:33,120 SOME OF YOUR ETHYLENE GLYCOL OR 3575 02:12:33,120 --> 02:12:38,480 SWAP IT WITH JBER? 3576 02:12:38,480 --> 02:12:38,640 >> 3577 02:12:38,640 --> 02:12:39,640 >> I HOPE SO. 3578 02:12:39,640 --> 02:12:40,920 FIRST WE HAVE TO GET THE MONEY 3579 02:12:40,920 --> 02:12:47,960 TO RECYCLE IT SO I'M TRYING TO 3580 02:12:47,960 --> 02:12:50,720 GET THE MONEY AND THE COLONEL 3581 02:12:50,720 --> 02:12:52,480 THE BOSS OF CIVIL ENGINEERS SAID 3582 02:12:52,480 --> 02:12:54,400 HE'LL TRY TO GET THE MONEY. 3583 02:12:54,400 --> 02:12:59,080 YESTERDAY A WENT TO A MEETING 3584 02:12:59,080 --> 02:13:01,200 WITH THE CONTROLLER AND HE SAID 3585 02:13:01,200 --> 02:13:03,920 HE COULDN'T GET THAT MANY MONEY 3586 02:13:03,920 --> 02:13:06,840 BUT MAYBE THE CIVIL ENGINEERING 3587 02:13:06,840 --> 02:13:08,680 COLONEL MAY BE ABLE TO GET THE 3588 02:13:08,680 --> 02:13:09,480 MONEY. 3589 02:13:09,480 --> 02:13:12,520 I WOULD LIKE IT SHARE WITH JBER 3590 02:13:12,520 --> 02:13:15,040 BUT FIRST WE HAVE TO GET THE 3591 02:13:15,040 --> 02:13:19,920 OKAY. 3592 02:13:19,920 --> 02:13:22,520 >> THE OTHER QUESTION IS FOR 3593 02:13:22,520 --> 02:13:27,960 YOU, JOHN, CAN'T YOU HAVE THE 3594 02:13:27,960 --> 02:13:29,720 DOA DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY 3595 02:13:29,720 --> 02:13:31,440 DISPOSITION COLLECT IT FOR YOU 3596 02:13:31,440 --> 02:13:33,760 AND PROPERLY DISPOSE OF IT? 3597 02:13:33,760 --> 02:13:36,240 >> WELL, DISPOSAL IS GOING TO 3598 02:13:36,240 --> 02:13:38,280 COST MONEY. 3599 02:13:38,280 --> 02:13:41,240 THE U.S. ECOLOGY COMPANY THEY 3600 02:13:41,240 --> 02:13:43,480 SAID FOR $5 A GALLON THEY WILL 3601 02:13:43,480 --> 02:13:45,360 COME AND GET IT WITH THEIR 3602 02:13:45,360 --> 02:13:48,960 TRUCKS AND THEY'LL DISPOSE OF IT 3603 02:13:48,960 --> 02:13:51,880 AND THEN DLA, IF THEY DISPOSE OF 3604 02:13:51,880 --> 02:13:55,360 IT THEY WILL CHARGE US MONEY 3605 02:13:55,360 --> 02:13:55,920 NOW. 3606 02:13:55,920 --> 02:13:57,720 NOW THEY TAKE AWAY FOR EXAMPLE 3607 02:13:57,720 --> 02:14:00,560 OUR COOKING OIL FROM THE 3608 02:14:00,560 --> 02:14:01,600 RESTAURANTS ON THE BASE AND 3609 02:14:01,600 --> 02:14:08,720 CHARGE US MONEY FOR THAT. 3610 02:14:08,720 --> 02:14:11,240 SO THEY PROBABLY WON'T DO IT FOR 3611 02:14:11,240 --> 02:14:11,440 FREE. 3612 02:14:11,440 --> 02:14:11,920 >> OKAY. 3613 02:14:11,920 --> 02:14:13,280 THANK YOU, JOHN. 3614 02:14:13,280 --> 02:14:14,680 I THINK THE NEXT QUESTION IS 3615 02:14:14,680 --> 02:14:19,160 GOING TO BE FOR KELLY. 3616 02:14:19,160 --> 02:14:20,920 DID YOU FIND SPECIALIZED 3617 02:14:20,920 --> 02:14:22,920 EQUIPMENT LIKE NIGHT VISION 3618 02:14:22,920 --> 02:14:24,640 GOGGLES, THERMAL VISION CENSORS 3619 02:14:24,640 --> 02:14:28,000 HAVE RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES WITH 3620 02:14:28,000 --> 02:14:32,000 COMPATIBLE AVAILABLE SYSTEMS? 3621 02:14:32,000 --> 02:14:33,880 >> THAT'S A GREAT QUESTION AND 3622 02:14:33,880 --> 02:14:35,960 THANKS TO THE AUDIENCE FOR 3623 02:14:35,960 --> 02:14:37,280 POSTING THAT. 3624 02:14:37,280 --> 02:14:38,760 I WILL SHARE WE'RE JUST 3625 02:14:38,760 --> 02:14:40,800 SCRATCHING THE SURFACE OF 3626 02:14:40,800 --> 02:14:45,200 OPPORTUNITIES TO GREENING FIRE 3627 02:14:45,200 --> 02:14:47,800 AND THERE'S SO MANY DIFFERENT 3628 02:14:47,800 --> 02:14:49,840 ITEMS BEING USED THAT WE HAVEN'T 3629 02:14:49,840 --> 02:14:51,240 DEEP DIVED THIS TOPIC THOROUGHLY 3630 02:14:51,240 --> 02:14:52,560 FOR ME TO BE ABLE TO ANSWER THAT 3631 02:14:52,560 --> 02:14:55,960 QUESTION BUT I WOULD AGREE THAT 3632 02:14:55,960 --> 02:15:00,840 IT HAS BEEN VERY EASY TO FIND 3633 02:15:00,840 --> 02:15:02,520 AA, AAA RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES 3634 02:15:02,520 --> 02:15:04,320 BUT WE'RE STILL LOOKING INTO 3635 02:15:04,320 --> 02:15:07,320 OTHER OPTIONS. 3636 02:15:07,320 --> 02:15:11,920 WE PUT EFFORT INTO RECHARGEABLE 3637 02:15:11,920 --> 02:15:12,960 RADIO BATTERIES AS WELL. 3638 02:15:12,960 --> 02:15:14,720 I WOULD APPRECIATE FROM THE 3639 02:15:14,720 --> 02:15:17,280 AUDIENCE IF YOU HAVE IDEAS OR 3640 02:15:17,280 --> 02:15:18,800 SUGGESTIONS AROUND THIS, I'D 3641 02:15:18,800 --> 02:15:20,360 APPRECIATE ANY INPUT YOU HAVE. 3642 02:15:20,360 --> 02:15:21,760 YOU MAY HAVE MORE INFORMATION 3643 02:15:21,760 --> 02:15:24,280 THAN WE HAVE FROM YOUR OWN 3644 02:15:24,280 --> 02:15:29,720 EXPERIENCE. 3645 02:15:29,720 --> 02:15:30,520 >> OKAY. 3646 02:15:30,520 --> 02:15:31,280 THANK YOU, KELLY. 3647 02:15:31,280 --> 02:15:32,600 THAT LOOKS LIKE ALL THE 3648 02:15:32,600 --> 02:15:34,880 QUESTIONS WE HAVE FOR RIGHT NOW. 3649 02:15:34,880 --> 02:15:40,400 AND IN THAT CASE, I WANT TO 3650 02:15:40,400 --> 02:15:42,680 THANK OUR SPEAKERS YET AGAIN AND 3651 02:15:42,680 --> 02:15:44,840 THANK YOU TO THE AUDIENCE. 3652 02:15:44,840 --> 02:15:47,800 WE'LL TAKE A SHORT BREAK WHILE 3653 02:15:47,800 --> 02:15:49,080 WE TRANSITION TO OUR NEXT AND 3654 02:15:49,080 --> 02:15:50,800 FINAL SESSION OF THE DAY AND 3655 02:15:50,800 --> 02:15:51,600 BACK AT 2:45 EASTERN TIME. 3656 02:15:51,600 --> 02:15:53,600 SEE YOU THEN. 3657 02:15:53,600 --> 02:16:05,600 WELCOME BACK TO THE FEDERAL 3658 02:16:05,600 --> 02:16:07,800 SYMPOSIUM SUSTAINABILITY TRACK. 3659 02:16:07,800 --> 02:16:09,600 WE'LL BE MODERATING THE INBOX 3660 02:16:09,600 --> 02:16:11,920 AND PRESENTERS WILL ANSWER AS 3661 02:16:11,920 --> 02:16:13,480 MANY QUESTIONS AS POSSIBLE AND 3662 02:16:13,480 --> 02:16:15,240 IF THE PRESENTERS GAVE US 3663 02:16:15,240 --> 02:16:16,720 PERMISSION TO MAKE THEIR SLIDES 3664 02:16:16,720 --> 02:16:18,000 PUBLICLY AVAILABLE YOU'LL BE 3665 02:16:18,000 --> 02:16:21,360 ABLE TO DOWNLOAD THEM UNDER THE 3666 02:16:21,360 --> 02:16:22,920 2022 PRESENTATIONS/PROCEEDINGS 3667 02:16:22,920 --> 02:16:23,120 TAB. 3668 02:16:23,120 --> 02:16:26,360 LET'S JUMP INTO OUR NEXT AND 3669 02:16:26,360 --> 02:16:28,920 FINAL PRESENTATION ENTITLED 3670 02:16:28,920 --> 02:16:30,640 FEDERAL SUSTAINABLE PURCHASING, 3671 02:16:30,640 --> 02:16:32,280 PROGRAMS AND TOOLS TO HELP MEET 3672 02:16:32,280 --> 02:16:33,560 AND EXCEED YOUR GOALS, PART 2. 3673 02:16:33,560 --> 02:16:38,560 TAKE IT AWAY, GUYS. 3674 02:16:38,560 --> 02:16:41,080 >> THANK YOU, MORGAN. 3675 02:16:41,080 --> 02:16:41,840 AND HELLO EVERYONE. 3676 02:16:41,840 --> 02:16:44,040 THANK YOU FOR STICKING AROUND 3677 02:16:44,040 --> 02:16:46,000 FOR OUR PRESENTATION ON THE 3678 02:16:46,000 --> 02:16:51,040 FINAL DAY OF THE SYMPOSIUM. 3679 02:16:51,040 --> 02:16:52,680 YOU KNOW WHAT THEY SAY, SAVE THE 3680 02:16:52,680 --> 02:16:54,200 BEST FOR LAST. 3681 02:16:54,200 --> 02:16:57,000 THIS IS PART 2 OF A SESSION THAT 3682 02:16:57,000 --> 02:16:59,680 HAPPENED YESTERDAY BUT WE'RE 3683 02:16:59,680 --> 02:17:02,280 STILL GOING TO CONTINUE THE 3684 02:17:02,280 --> 02:17:03,840 TOPIC OF FEDERAL PURCHASING AND 3685 02:17:03,840 --> 02:17:04,440 TOOLS TO HELP MEET AND EXCEED 3686 02:17:04,440 --> 02:17:07,280 YOUR GOALS. 3687 02:17:07,280 --> 02:17:09,760 I'M GOING TO GIVE A QUICK 3688 02:17:09,760 --> 02:17:13,360 OVERVIEW OF WHAT ARE THE 3689 02:17:13,360 --> 02:17:16,520 SUSTAINABLE PURCHASING 3690 02:17:16,520 --> 02:17:21,440 DIRECTIVES WITHIN THE EXECUTIVE 3691 02:17:21,440 --> 02:17:23,160 ORDER 14057 AND I WANT TO 3692 02:17:23,160 --> 02:17:24,480 INCLUDE THIS FOR NEW MEMBERS AND 3693 02:17:24,480 --> 02:17:26,560 THEN WE'RE GOING TO FOCUS TODAY 3694 02:17:26,560 --> 02:17:30,080 ON THE EPA SUSTAINABLE 3695 02:17:30,080 --> 02:17:31,360 PURCHASING PROGRAMS AND THOSE 3696 02:17:31,360 --> 02:17:33,800 INCLUDE SAFER CHOICE, WATER 3697 02:17:33,800 --> 02:17:36,680 SENSE, SMART WAY AND THEN THE 3698 02:17:36,680 --> 02:17:37,720 PROGRAM I WORK FOR THE 3699 02:17:37,720 --> 02:17:38,960 PURCHASING PROGRAM AND WE'RE 3700 02:17:38,960 --> 02:17:42,640 GOING TO FOCUS ON OUR TOOL 3701 02:17:42,640 --> 02:17:44,440 CALLED THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF 3702 02:17:44,440 --> 02:17:45,000 SPECIFICATION STANDARDS AND 3703 02:17:45,000 --> 02:17:59,560 EQUAL LABELS. 3704 02:17:59,560 --> 02:18:01,840 WE'RE THE SINGLE LARGEST 3705 02:18:01,840 --> 02:18:04,560 PURCHASER IN THE WORLD SPENDING 3706 02:18:04,560 --> 02:18:07,840 $650 BILLION ANNUALLY AND 3707 02:18:07,840 --> 02:18:17,000 PROCUREMENTS ARE 2.5% OF GDP AND 3708 02:18:17,000 --> 02:18:20,400 OWN ONE OF EVERY FIVE ACRES IN 3709 02:18:20,400 --> 02:18:22,200 THE U.S. AND SPEND OVER $90 3710 02:18:22,200 --> 02:18:25,360 BILLION IN I.T. AND THE LARGEST 3711 02:18:25,360 --> 02:18:27,920 CONSUMER SPENDING $18.3 BILLION 3712 02:18:27,920 --> 02:18:28,200 ANNUALLY. 3713 02:18:28,200 --> 02:18:31,200 SO AS YOU CAN SEE WE HAVE THIS 3714 02:18:31,200 --> 02:18:32,960 HUGE OPPORTUNITY TO LEAD BY 3715 02:18:32,960 --> 02:18:35,840 EXAMPLE AND INFLUENCE THE 3716 02:18:35,840 --> 02:18:36,640 SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS MARKET. 3717 02:18:36,640 --> 02:18:40,280 NOT ONLY THAT, WE ALSO ACT AS A 3718 02:18:40,280 --> 02:18:41,920 FORCE MULTIPLIER. 3719 02:18:41,920 --> 02:18:44,160 ANYTHING WE DO IN THE FEDERAL 3720 02:18:44,160 --> 02:18:47,280 GOVERNMENT RELATED TO 3721 02:18:47,280 --> 02:18:48,600 SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS AND 3722 02:18:48,600 --> 02:18:52,600 PURCHASING IS THEN ADOPT ED BY 3723 02:18:52,600 --> 02:18:53,920 STATE PROCUREMENT INDUSTRIES AND 3724 02:18:53,920 --> 02:18:55,040 THE PRIVATE SECTOR. 3725 02:18:55,040 --> 02:18:56,280 IT'S EVEN MORE IMPORTANT WE LEAD 3726 02:18:56,280 --> 02:18:58,920 BY EXAMPLE AND MAKE SURE THAT 3727 02:18:58,920 --> 02:18:59,480 WE'RE IMPLEMENTING STRONG 3728 02:18:59,480 --> 02:19:01,440 PROGRAMS AND POLICIES WHEN IT 3729 02:19:01,440 --> 02:19:05,960 COMES TO SUSTAINABLE PURCHASING. 3730 02:19:05,960 --> 02:19:07,240 I'M SURE YOU'VE BEEN HEARING A 3731 02:19:07,240 --> 02:19:08,560 LOT ABOUT THE EXECUTIVE ORDER 3732 02:19:08,560 --> 02:19:13,400 THROUGHOUT THE SYMPOSIUM, 3733 02:19:13,400 --> 02:19:17,440 EL14057 AND THE ACCOMPANYING 3734 02:19:17,440 --> 02:19:22,760 SUSTAINABILITY PLAN AND THE MEM 3735 02:19:22,760 --> 02:19:25,400 KNOW THAT GOT RELEASED AND A 3736 02:19:25,400 --> 02:19:27,680 WANTED TO PULL THE DIRECTIVES 3737 02:19:27,680 --> 02:19:30,560 OUT AND THERE'S FUN THINGS GOING 3738 02:19:30,560 --> 02:19:31,000 ON. 3739 02:19:31,000 --> 02:19:33,480 FIRST OF ALL, IT SETS A NET ZERO 3740 02:19:33,480 --> 02:19:34,600 EMISSIONS PROCUREMENT GOAL FOR 3741 02:19:34,600 --> 02:19:37,640 THE U.S. GOVERNMENT BY 2050. 3742 02:19:37,640 --> 02:19:39,000 ALL THESE PROGRAMS WE'RE 3743 02:19:39,000 --> 02:19:40,600 DISCUSSING ARE HELPING WORK 3744 02:19:40,600 --> 02:19:42,480 TOWARDS THAT GOAL. 3745 02:19:42,480 --> 02:19:45,400 AND THEN THIS IS WHAT THE BULK 3746 02:19:45,400 --> 02:19:46,240 OF OUR PRESENTATION WILL BE 3747 02:19:46,240 --> 02:19:48,600 AFTER THE STATUTORY MANDATES THE 3748 02:19:48,600 --> 02:19:50,600 PROGRAMS WE COVERED ON PART 1 3749 02:19:50,600 --> 02:19:52,440 YESTERDAY, PURCHASERS MUST 3750 02:19:52,440 --> 02:19:55,440 MAXIMIZE THE PROCUREMENT OF 3751 02:19:55,440 --> 02:19:57,160 SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS OR SERVICES 3752 02:19:57,160 --> 02:19:58,560 BY EPA AND THESE ARE THE 3753 02:19:58,560 --> 02:20:00,560 PROGRAMS WE'RE FOCUSSING ON AND 3754 02:20:00,560 --> 02:20:03,200 SAFER CHOICE, SMART WAY AND OUR 3755 02:20:03,200 --> 02:20:06,840 RECOMMENDATION OF SPECIFICATION 3756 02:20:06,840 --> 02:20:07,440 STANDARDS DELIVERABLES. 3757 02:20:07,440 --> 02:20:09,520 PERFECTLY PURCHASERS ARE NOW 3758 02:20:09,520 --> 02:20:11,760 REQUIRED TO USE THESE PROGRAMS 3759 02:20:11,760 --> 02:20:14,280 TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PRACTICAL 3760 02:20:14,280 --> 02:20:15,840 IN OUR PROCUREMENT. 3761 02:20:15,840 --> 02:20:19,440 AND THERE'S SO MANY OTHER THINGS 3762 02:20:19,440 --> 02:20:21,280 LIKE PRIORITIZING SUBSTITUTE FOR 3763 02:20:21,280 --> 02:20:26,480 PRODUCT CONTAIN PFAS AND FEDERAL 3764 02:20:26,480 --> 02:20:28,680 SUPPLIERS TO DISCLOSE EMISSIONS 3765 02:20:28,680 --> 02:20:30,080 AN CLIMATE RISK AND SET TARGETS 3766 02:20:30,080 --> 02:20:30,960 TO REDUCE EMISSIONS. 3767 02:20:30,960 --> 02:20:34,080 IT DIRECTS US TO CHANGE FEDERAL 3768 02:20:34,080 --> 02:20:36,520 PROCUREMENT RULES TO MINIMIZE 3769 02:20:36,520 --> 02:20:39,440 THE RISK OF CLIMATE CHANGE 3770 02:20:39,440 --> 02:20:42,080 INCLUDING IN THE SOCIAL COST OF 3771 02:20:42,080 --> 02:20:44,560 GREENHOUSE GAS AND PROCUREMENT 3772 02:20:44,560 --> 02:20:47,480 DECISIONS AND THE WORKING GROUP 3773 02:20:47,480 --> 02:20:48,960 INCLUDING A BIWEEKLY TASK FORCE 3774 02:20:48,960 --> 02:20:51,480 TO DRIVE STRATEGY AND 3775 02:20:51,480 --> 02:20:55,200 IMPLEMENTATION FOR LOW CARBON 3776 02:20:55,200 --> 02:20:56,200 CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS. 3777 02:20:56,200 --> 02:20:58,040 THERE'S A LOT OF EXCITING NEWS 3778 02:20:58,040 --> 02:20:59,320 HAPPENING WITHIN THE FEDERAL 3779 02:20:59,320 --> 02:20:59,640 GOVERNMENT. 3780 02:20:59,640 --> 02:21:02,040 BUT NOW I THINK WE WILL PASS IT 3781 02:21:02,040 --> 02:21:07,080 OFF TO CLIVE TO START TO GET 3782 02:21:07,080 --> 02:21:12,320 INTO MORE OF THESE EPA 3783 02:21:12,320 --> 02:21:16,520 SUSTAINABLE PURCHASING PROGRAMS 3784 02:21:16,520 --> 02:21:27,560 AND FIRST CLIVE WITH THE SAFER 3785 02:21:27,560 --> 02:21:29,280 CHOICE PROGRAM. 3786 02:21:29,280 --> 02:21:30,320 >> I'LL SHARE MY SCREEN. 3787 02:21:30,320 --> 02:21:32,880 WHAT I WOULD LIKE TO DO IS TELL 3788 02:21:32,880 --> 02:21:37,080 YOU ABOUT THE SAFER CHOICE 3789 02:21:37,080 --> 02:21:37,960 PROGRAM AND THE OPPORTUNITIES 3790 02:21:37,960 --> 02:21:41,840 THAT IT PROVIDES FOR FOLKS. 3791 02:21:41,840 --> 02:21:43,000 IT IS ABOUT SAFER CHOICE WHICH 3792 02:21:43,000 --> 02:21:49,120 IS AN EPA LOGAN WE ALLOW ON 3793 02:21:49,120 --> 02:21:51,040 PRODUCTS THAT MEET OUR HIGH-BAR 3794 02:21:51,040 --> 02:21:52,320 CRITERIA FOR SAFER PRODUCTS. 3795 02:21:52,320 --> 02:21:55,080 SO IT'S ABOUT SUSTAINABILITY BUT 3796 02:21:55,080 --> 02:21:56,920 IT'S ABOUT MORE THAN THAT. 3797 02:21:56,920 --> 02:21:59,920 IT'S ABOUT THINGS LIKE 3798 02:21:59,920 --> 02:22:00,960 PROTECTING WORKERS. 3799 02:22:00,960 --> 02:22:02,680 I PROBABLY DON'T NEED TO TELL 3800 02:22:02,680 --> 02:22:06,680 ANY OF YOU LISTENING ABOUT THIS 3801 02:22:06,680 --> 02:22:08,440 BUT SO YOU UNDERSTAND WHERE I'M 3802 02:22:08,440 --> 02:22:14,160 COMING FROM, YOU GOT FOLKS WHO 3803 02:22:14,160 --> 02:22:15,480 CLEAN FACILITIES ALL DAY LONG. 3804 02:22:15,480 --> 02:22:17,840 SOME OF THEM FOR ALL THEIR LIVES 3805 02:22:17,840 --> 02:22:19,360 AND THEY GET HIGH EXPOSURES TO 3806 02:22:19,360 --> 02:22:22,480 THINGS LIKE CLEANING PRODUCTS 3807 02:22:22,480 --> 02:22:24,520 AND BY USING SAFER PRODUCTS YOU 3808 02:22:24,520 --> 02:22:26,400 CAN HELP PROTECT THOSE PEOPLE 3809 02:22:26,400 --> 02:22:28,360 AND YOU'RE IN A UNIQUE POSITION 3810 02:22:28,360 --> 02:22:31,000 AS JENNA PUT IT, BE NOT JUST 3811 02:22:31,000 --> 02:22:33,520 HELPING THE FOLKS WHO WORK WITH 3812 02:22:33,520 --> 02:22:40,000 THE STUFF YOU PROCURE BUT THE 3813 02:22:40,000 --> 02:22:41,400 FOLKS WHO THROUGHOUT THE 3814 02:22:41,400 --> 02:22:42,840 PURCHASING WORLD AND FOLKS IN 3815 02:22:42,840 --> 02:22:45,520 THE STATE PROGRAMS AND INDUSTRY 3816 02:22:45,520 --> 02:22:47,200 FOLLOWING YOUR EXAMPLE AND THIS 3817 02:22:47,200 --> 02:22:49,840 IS A WONDERFUL WAY I THINK AN 3818 02:22:49,840 --> 02:22:53,120 INCREDIBLE POWER THAT YOU HAVE 3819 02:22:53,120 --> 02:22:55,480 TO HELP PEOPLE HAVE ACCESS TO 3820 02:22:55,480 --> 02:22:58,280 SAFER PRODUCTS. 3821 02:22:58,280 --> 02:23:00,480 AND OTHER THINGS I'M GOING TO 3822 02:23:00,480 --> 02:23:02,840 TELL YOU ABOUT JUST TO LABEL IN 3823 02:23:02,840 --> 02:23:04,280 GENERAL THE STANDARD THAT STANDS 3824 02:23:04,280 --> 02:23:07,800 BEHIND IT AND HOW TOUGH THAT IS 3825 02:23:07,800 --> 02:23:09,560 AND OUR SAFER CHEMICAL 3826 02:23:09,560 --> 02:23:10,680 INGREDIENTS LIST THAT'S A LIST 3827 02:23:10,680 --> 02:23:13,400 OF SAFER CHEMICALS THAT CAN GET 3828 02:23:13,400 --> 02:23:16,120 USED IN THESE PRODUCTS, 3829 02:23:16,120 --> 02:23:17,160 DISINFECTANTS THAT ARE SAFER AND 3830 02:23:17,160 --> 02:23:18,480 THEN OUR PARTNER OF THE YEAR 3831 02:23:18,480 --> 02:23:21,120 AWARDS WHICH SOME OF YOU FOLKS 3832 02:23:21,120 --> 02:23:24,400 MAY WANT TO APPLY FOR. 3833 02:23:24,400 --> 02:23:28,080 SO WHAT IS THE SAFER CHOICE 3834 02:23:28,080 --> 02:23:28,280 LABEL. 3835 02:23:28,280 --> 02:23:32,080 THE SAFER CHOICE LABEL IS A 3836 02:23:32,080 --> 02:23:32,960 VERIFICATION BY THE FEDS THEY'RE 3837 02:23:32,960 --> 02:23:35,840 SAFER CHEMICALS IN PRODUCT AND 3838 02:23:35,840 --> 02:23:38,600 THEY'RE ABOUT 2,000 PRODUCTS OUT 3839 02:23:38,600 --> 02:23:41,200 THERE ABOUT 1200 IN THE 3840 02:23:41,200 --> 02:23:43,080 INSTITUTIONAL SPACE FOR USE IN 3841 02:23:43,080 --> 02:23:43,960 OFFICE BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES 3842 02:23:43,960 --> 02:23:45,240 AND THINGS LIKE THAT AND THE 3843 02:23:45,240 --> 02:23:50,240 REST OF THE 700 ARE FOR 3844 02:23:50,240 --> 02:23:51,280 CONSUMERS. 3845 02:23:51,280 --> 02:23:53,680 SO THERE ARE A LOT OF OUT THERE 3846 02:23:53,680 --> 02:23:54,200 IN THE INSTITUTIONAL AND 3847 02:23:54,200 --> 02:23:57,960 INDUSTRIAL SPACE. 3848 02:23:57,960 --> 02:23:59,160 NOW, THIS IS CONSUMER DATA I'M 3849 02:23:59,160 --> 02:24:01,280 ABOUT TO SHOW YOU BUT I THINK 3850 02:24:01,280 --> 02:24:02,400 IT'S PRETTY RELEVANT FOR THE 3851 02:24:02,400 --> 02:24:05,200 SPACE YOU GUYS ARE IN. 3852 02:24:05,200 --> 02:24:08,520 IF YOU TALK TO U.S. CONSUMERS 3853 02:24:08,520 --> 02:24:11,720 YOU FIND THAT YOU GET A NUMBER 3854 02:24:11,720 --> 02:24:13,280 BETWEEN, WELL, IT'S GREATER THAN 3855 02:24:13,280 --> 02:24:14,880 A THIRD OF PEOPLE RECOGNIZE THE 3856 02:24:14,880 --> 02:24:16,440 SAFER CHOICE LABEL AND THAT 3857 02:24:16,440 --> 02:24:19,400 NUMBER IS INCREASING AND I THINK 3858 02:24:19,400 --> 02:24:21,840 THE REALLY INTERESTING THING 3859 02:24:21,840 --> 02:24:24,480 ABOUT SURVEY DATA THAT WE'VE GOT 3860 02:24:24,480 --> 02:24:26,760 ON THE SAFER CHOICE LABEL IS 3861 02:24:26,760 --> 02:24:27,480 THAT ONCE FOLKS UNDERSTAND IT 3862 02:24:27,480 --> 02:24:31,200 IS, ONCE YOU EXPLAIN IT TO THEM, 3863 02:24:31,200 --> 02:24:34,080 YOU HAVE A HIGH PROPORTION OF 3864 02:24:34,080 --> 02:24:35,080 PEOPLE INTERESTED IN USING THE 3865 02:24:35,080 --> 02:24:37,080 SAFER CHOICE LABEL AS A WAY TO 3866 02:24:37,080 --> 02:24:38,680 HELP THEM CHOOSE PRODUCTS. 3867 02:24:38,680 --> 02:24:40,880 IF YOU LOOK AT THE LEADING 3868 02:24:40,880 --> 02:24:42,720 INDICATORS OF MILLENNIALS AND 3869 02:24:42,720 --> 02:24:46,240 PROBABLY PARENTS TOO ARE A 3870 02:24:46,240 --> 02:24:49,920 LEADING INDICATOR YOU GET 90% OF 3871 02:24:49,920 --> 02:24:51,200 FOLKS INTERESTED IN USING THE 3872 02:24:51,200 --> 02:24:53,840 SAFER CHOICE LABEL. 3873 02:24:53,840 --> 02:24:56,080 THESE ARE THE PRODUCT CLASSES 3874 02:24:56,080 --> 02:24:57,640 WHERE WE LABEL PRODUCTS. 3875 02:24:57,640 --> 02:24:59,080 YOU CAN SEE THERE'S LOTS OF 3876 02:24:59,080 --> 02:25:01,040 CLEANERS AND DETERGENTS BUT 3877 02:25:01,040 --> 02:25:02,760 THERE'S OTHER THINGS TOO LIKE 3878 02:25:02,760 --> 02:25:07,240 FOR USE IN HVAC MAINTENANCE 3879 02:25:07,240 --> 02:25:07,480 CHEMICALS. 3880 02:25:07,480 --> 02:25:09,400 SO THERE'S A LOT OF OUT THERE 3881 02:25:09,400 --> 02:25:12,360 THAT MEETS OUR CRITERIA AND A 3882 02:25:12,360 --> 02:25:14,080 LOT OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR 3883 02:25:14,080 --> 02:25:17,600 PROCURING SAFER PRODUCTS USING 3884 02:25:17,600 --> 02:25:18,960 SAFER CHOICE. 3885 02:25:18,960 --> 02:25:20,480 NOW, THE STANDARD THAT SAFER 3886 02:25:20,480 --> 02:25:24,240 CHOICE PRODUCTS HAVE TO MEET IS 3887 02:25:24,240 --> 02:25:26,080 I THINK OF IT AS HAVING TWO 3888 02:25:26,080 --> 02:25:26,280 PARTS. 3889 02:25:26,280 --> 02:25:27,680 ONE IS ABOUT THE WHOLE PRODUCT 3890 02:25:27,680 --> 02:25:28,720 AND ONE IS ABOUT THE INGREDIENTS 3891 02:25:28,720 --> 02:25:34,480 IN THE PRODUCT AND FOR THE WHOLE 3892 02:25:34,480 --> 02:25:37,280 PRODUCT THE CRITERIA ARE ABOUT 3893 02:25:37,280 --> 02:25:44,560 PACKAGING, ABOUT PH, ABOUT 3894 02:25:44,560 --> 02:25:59,080 INGREDIENT DISCLOSURE AND EVERY 3895 02:25:59,080 --> 02:25:59,480 INT 3896 02:25:59,480 --> 02:26:00,520 INGREDIENT IN THE PRODUCT HAS TO 3897 02:26:00,520 --> 02:26:03,120 MEET OUR CRITERIA AND MAKE SURE 3898 02:26:03,120 --> 02:26:04,520 FOLKS ARE MAKING PRODUCTS THE 3899 02:26:04,520 --> 02:26:06,560 WAY THEY TELLING US AND WE AUDIT 3900 02:26:06,560 --> 02:26:08,520 EVERY YEAR AND ONE IN THREE 3901 02:26:08,520 --> 02:26:13,400 YEARS WE DO AN ON-SITE AUDIT 3902 02:26:13,400 --> 02:26:15,800 COVID PERMITTING. 3903 02:26:15,800 --> 02:26:16,520 THERE'S A SIGNED AGREEMENT 3904 02:26:16,520 --> 02:26:20,160 BETWEEN EPA AND THE PRODUCT 3905 02:26:20,160 --> 02:26:21,760 MANUFACTURER TO MAKE SURE THE 3906 02:26:21,760 --> 02:26:24,480 PRODUCTS ARE MADE THE WAY 3907 02:26:24,480 --> 02:26:24,920 THEY'RE ADVERTISED. 3908 02:26:24,920 --> 02:26:27,720 NOW, THE CRITERIA FOR EVERY 3909 02:26:27,720 --> 02:26:30,480 SINGLE CHEMICAL THAT GOES INTO 3910 02:26:30,480 --> 02:26:36,040 THESE PRODUCTS, THERE IS NO DE 3911 02:26:36,040 --> 02:26:39,120 MINIMIS AMOUNT YOU CANNOT ADD A 3912 02:26:39,120 --> 02:26:40,280 CHEMICAL TO A SAFER CHOICE 3913 02:26:40,280 --> 02:26:46,800 PRODUCT AND GET A BYE. 3914 02:26:46,800 --> 02:26:49,440 EVERY ONE HAS TO MEET THE 3915 02:26:49,440 --> 02:26:52,560 CRITERIA AND IF THERE'S A PURITY 3916 02:26:52,560 --> 02:26:55,320 OR STABILIZER WHICH THERE OFTEN 3917 02:26:55,320 --> 02:26:57,160 IS, USUALLY A CHEMICAL MIXTURE 3918 02:26:57,160 --> 02:26:59,400 THAN A SINGLE CHEMICAL, THEY ALL 3919 02:26:59,400 --> 02:27:01,000 HAVE TO BE EVALUATED BEFORE THEY 3920 02:27:01,000 --> 02:27:03,640 CAN BE IN A SAFER CHOICE PRODUCT 3921 02:27:03,640 --> 02:27:05,720 AND EVEN FRAGRANCES HAVE TO MEET 3922 02:27:05,720 --> 02:27:10,880 OUR CRITERIA AND THEY HAVE TO 3923 02:27:10,880 --> 02:27:11,680 MEET OUR INGREDIENT DISCLOSURE 3924 02:27:11,680 --> 02:27:12,520 CRITERIA AS WELL. 3925 02:27:12,520 --> 02:27:15,480 NOW, I WAS TALKING ABOUT THE 3926 02:27:15,480 --> 02:27:16,560 STRINGENT CRITERIA THAT EVERY 3927 02:27:16,560 --> 02:27:17,120 SINGLE INGREDIENT IN THE 3928 02:27:17,120 --> 02:27:19,160 PRODUCTS HAVE TO MEET. 3929 02:27:19,160 --> 02:27:21,080 WE BREAK THEM DOWN INTO CRITERIA 3930 02:27:21,080 --> 02:27:22,400 FOR HUMAN HEALTH AND FOR THE 3931 02:27:22,400 --> 02:27:25,440 ENVIRONMENT AND THEY HAVE TO 3932 02:27:25,440 --> 02:27:26,760 MEET BOTH. 3933 02:27:26,760 --> 02:27:28,480 IT'S NOT JUST THIS CHEMICAL 3934 02:27:28,480 --> 02:27:31,440 CAN'T BE ON THE LIST OF 3935 02:27:31,440 --> 02:27:33,360 PROBLEMATIC CHEMICALS. 3936 02:27:33,360 --> 02:27:34,760 IT'S THAT THIS CHEMICAL BY 3937 02:27:34,760 --> 02:27:36,160 ITSELF HAS TO BE EVALUATED BASED 3938 02:27:36,160 --> 02:27:38,240 ON HUMAN HEALTH AND 3939 02:27:38,240 --> 02:27:38,840 ENVIRONMENTAL DATA. 3940 02:27:38,840 --> 02:27:41,720 SO ALL OF THESE CHEMICALS IN 3941 02:27:41,720 --> 02:27:43,280 THESE PRODUCTS MEET THIS VERY 3942 02:27:43,280 --> 02:27:50,240 HIGH BAR FOR CRITERIA. 3943 02:27:50,240 --> 02:27:52,160 OUR SAFER CHEMICAL INGREDIENT 3944 02:27:52,160 --> 02:27:54,920 LIST THIS IS AN INGREDIENT LIST 3945 02:27:54,920 --> 02:27:56,200 MANUFACTURERS USE WHEN THEY MAKE 3946 02:27:56,200 --> 02:27:57,480 PRODUCTS TO HELP THEM FIGURE OUT 3947 02:27:57,480 --> 02:27:58,960 WHAT THEY CAN USE IN THE PRODUCT 3948 02:27:58,960 --> 02:28:00,360 AND THERE'S 1,000 CHEMICALS WE 3949 02:28:00,360 --> 02:28:01,680 HAVE EVALUATED AND FOUND TO BE 3950 02:28:01,680 --> 02:28:10,920 IN OUR CRITERIA. 3951 02:28:10,920 --> 02:28:17,720 AND THIS IS FOR THE ELECTRONICS 3952 02:28:17,720 --> 02:28:20,840 CAN USE THINGS FROM THE LIST FOR 3953 02:28:20,840 --> 02:28:22,720 CLEANING SECTOR BOARDS, FOR 3954 02:28:22,720 --> 02:28:24,560 EXAMPLE AND IN WASHING JEANS, 3955 02:28:24,560 --> 02:28:27,240 FOR EXAMPLE IS WHAT LEVIS USES 3956 02:28:27,240 --> 02:28:28,680 THESE CHEMICALS FOR. 3957 02:28:28,680 --> 02:28:31,480 SO THEY DON'T USE THE SAFER 3958 02:28:31,480 --> 02:28:40,560 CHOICE LEVEL BUT USE THE 3959 02:28:40,560 --> 02:28:42,440 INGREDIENTS. 3960 02:28:42,440 --> 02:28:43,480 WE'RE PLEASED IT HELPS THE 3961 02:28:43,480 --> 02:28:44,560 INDUSTRY GIVING INDUSTRY A BAR 3962 02:28:44,560 --> 02:28:46,000 TO SHOOT FOR THE CHEMICAL 3963 02:28:46,000 --> 02:28:48,160 INDUSTRY IN TERMS OF WHAT IS 3964 02:28:48,160 --> 02:28:48,880 SAFER AND MOVING TO SAFER 3965 02:28:48,880 --> 02:28:58,920 CHEMISTRY. 3966 02:28:58,920 --> 02:29:01,440 THERE ARE ALSO DISINFECTANT 3967 02:29:01,440 --> 02:29:05,480 PRODUCTS WE CERTIFY AND WE'RE 3968 02:29:05,480 --> 02:29:07,480 SWITCHING TO A LABEL THAT LOOKS 3969 02:29:07,480 --> 02:29:10,600 LIKE THE SAFER CHOICE LABEL BUT 3970 02:29:10,600 --> 02:29:14,960 WITH THE INCREASE OF USE OF 3971 02:29:14,960 --> 02:29:17,400 ANTIMICROBIAL AND DISINFECTANT 3972 02:29:17,400 --> 02:29:19,960 PRODUCTS IT'S AN INCREASINGLY 3973 02:29:19,960 --> 02:29:22,400 IMPORTANT PART OF OUR PROGRAM 3974 02:29:22,400 --> 02:29:26,640 AND WE HAVE 34 PRODUCTS AND WE 3975 02:29:26,640 --> 02:29:27,840 EXPECT THE NUMBER TO INCREASE 3976 02:29:27,840 --> 02:29:32,000 SIGNIFICANTLY IN THE NEXT YEAR 3977 02:29:32,000 --> 02:29:32,480 OR SO. 3978 02:29:32,480 --> 02:29:34,600 OUR PARTNER OF THE YEAR AWARDS. 3979 02:29:34,600 --> 02:29:36,160 OUR PRODUCT RECOGNITION PROGRAM 3980 02:29:36,160 --> 02:29:37,480 OR LABELLING PROGRAM 3981 02:29:37,480 --> 02:29:40,600 CERTIFICATION PROGRAM IS FOR 3982 02:29:40,600 --> 02:29:41,840 PRODUCTS BUT WE HAVE THIS 3983 02:29:41,840 --> 02:29:44,120 PARTNER OF THE YEAR PROGRAM THAT 3984 02:29:44,120 --> 02:29:44,800 ALLOWS US TO GIVE CORPORATE 3985 02:29:44,800 --> 02:29:54,240 RECOGNITION AND ALLOWS US TO 3986 02:29:54,240 --> 02:29:58,120 PROVIDE THE NGOs AND EVEN HAD 3987 02:29:58,120 --> 02:29:58,800 GOVERNMENT FACILITIES RECOGNIZED 3988 02:29:58,800 --> 02:30:03,360 FOR THE WORK THEY DO LIKE NAVY 3989 02:30:03,360 --> 02:30:05,040 FACILITIES HAVE APPLIED FOR AND 3990 02:30:05,040 --> 02:30:07,680 WON OUR PARTNER OF THE YEAR 3991 02:30:07,680 --> 02:30:11,960 AWARDS. 3992 02:30:11,960 --> 02:30:13,440 THE APPLICATION PERIOD HAS JUST 3993 02:30:13,440 --> 02:30:14,920 OPENED AND IF YOU'RE DOING 3994 02:30:14,920 --> 02:30:16,200 THINGS TO PROMOTE THE SAFER 3995 02:30:16,200 --> 02:30:21,120 CHOICE PROGRAM ESPECIALLY MAKING 3996 02:30:21,120 --> 02:30:22,080 SAFER PRODUCTS AVAILABLE TO 3997 02:30:22,080 --> 02:30:23,480 UNDER SERVED COMMUNITIES AND YOU 3998 02:30:23,480 --> 02:30:29,400 MAY THINK OF THE FOLKS WHO CLEAN 3999 02:30:29,400 --> 02:30:31,440 YOUR FACILITIES IN THE 4000 02:30:31,440 --> 02:30:34,680 CALCULATION, WE WOULD LOVE TO BE 4001 02:30:34,680 --> 02:30:38,640 ABLE TO PROVIDE RECOGNITION TO 4002 02:30:38,640 --> 02:30:42,000 FEDERAL FACILITIES HERE'S SOME 4003 02:30:42,000 --> 02:30:43,160 OF THE WINNERS WE'VE HAD OVER 4004 02:30:43,160 --> 02:30:45,080 PAST YEAR FOR PARTNER OF THE 4005 02:30:45,080 --> 02:30:45,280 YEAR. 4006 02:30:45,280 --> 02:30:47,640 AND HERE ARE A WHOLE BUNCH OF 4007 02:30:47,640 --> 02:30:49,640 WEBSITES INCLUDING THE LAST ONE 4008 02:30:49,640 --> 02:30:52,560 ON THE LIST HERE IS THE WAY THE 4009 02:30:52,560 --> 02:30:56,960 LINK TO APPLY FOR THE SAFER 4010 02:30:56,960 --> 02:30:59,040 CHOICE PARTNER OF THE YEAR 4011 02:30:59,040 --> 02:31:00,200 PROGRAM AND YOU CAN GOOGLE SAFER 4012 02:31:00,200 --> 02:31:01,960 CHOICE PARTNER OF THE YEAR AND 4013 02:31:01,960 --> 02:31:05,080 YOU'LL FIND THAT JUST AS EASILY. 4014 02:31:05,080 --> 02:31:06,840 ALSO ON THIS PAGE ARE OUR 4015 02:31:06,840 --> 02:31:08,600 SPANISH RESOURCES AND WHERE YOU 4016 02:31:08,600 --> 02:31:11,480 CAN GO TO FIND PRODUCTS THAT 4017 02:31:11,480 --> 02:31:14,400 MEET THE SAFER CHOICE CRITERIA. 4018 02:31:14,400 --> 02:31:17,040 LOTS OF RESOURCES AND IF THAT 4019 02:31:17,040 --> 02:31:19,000 DOESN'T PROVE ENOUGH, YOU CAN 4020 02:31:19,000 --> 02:31:22,080 GIVE ONE OF US A CALL OR E-MAIL 4021 02:31:22,080 --> 02:31:23,480 US AT THESE NUMBERS AND WE'D 4022 02:31:23,480 --> 02:31:28,400 LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU. 4023 02:31:28,400 --> 02:31:29,280 SO THANKS SO MUCH FOR THE 4024 02:31:29,280 --> 02:31:31,480 OPPORTUNITY TO BE HERE AND 4025 02:31:31,480 --> 02:31:37,280 EXCITING TO TALK WITH YOU FOLKS. 4026 02:31:37,280 --> 02:31:38,280 I THINK I'M PASSING IT OFF TO 4027 02:31:38,280 --> 02:31:44,560 YOU, STEPHANIE. 4028 02:31:44,560 --> 02:31:55,200 >> I THINK SO. 4029 02:31:55,200 --> 02:31:58,400 LET THE JUST SHARE MY SCREEN 4030 02:31:58,400 --> 02:31:58,560 NOW. 4031 02:31:58,560 --> 02:32:00,200 OKAY, SO THANK YOU EVERYONE FOR 4032 02:32:00,200 --> 02:32:01,040 BEING HERE. 4033 02:32:01,040 --> 02:32:02,280 IT'S GREAT TO TALK TO YOU ALL. 4034 02:32:02,280 --> 02:32:04,320 IT'S BEEN A LONG TIME SINCE I'VE 4035 02:32:04,320 --> 02:32:06,720 COME TO THIS SYMPOSIUM SO IT'S 4036 02:32:06,720 --> 02:32:08,280 GREAT TO BE BACK AGAIN. 4037 02:32:08,280 --> 02:32:10,360 I'M GOING TALK A LITTLE BIT 4038 02:32:10,360 --> 02:32:12,840 ABOUT THE RESOURCES WATER SENSE 4039 02:32:12,840 --> 02:32:16,480 HAS FOR FEDERAL BUILDINGS AND 4040 02:32:16,480 --> 02:32:20,080 FEDERAL PURCHASERS. 4041 02:32:20,080 --> 02:32:22,880 TODAY I'M GOING TO TALK A LITTLE 4042 02:32:22,880 --> 02:32:24,480 BIT ABOUT WHY IT'S IMPORTANT TO 4043 02:32:24,480 --> 02:32:26,280 SAVE WATER AND WHAT WATER SENSE 4044 02:32:26,280 --> 02:32:27,920 IS AND SOME OF OUR LABELLED 4045 02:32:27,920 --> 02:32:29,200 PRODUCTS AND THE PRODUCTS WE 4046 02:32:29,200 --> 02:32:30,360 HAVE FOR COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS 4047 02:32:30,360 --> 02:32:31,800 AND SOME OTHER RESOURCES WE HAVE 4048 02:32:31,800 --> 02:32:36,560 FOR COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS AND 4049 02:32:36,560 --> 02:32:37,000 OTHER RESOURCES. 4050 02:32:37,000 --> 02:32:39,440 THERE'S A LOT OF SLIDES HERE AND 4051 02:32:39,440 --> 02:32:41,800 I ADDED A LOT SO YOU'D HAVE 4052 02:32:41,800 --> 02:32:43,400 REFERENCE MATERIAL IF YOU GO 4053 02:32:43,400 --> 02:32:45,040 BACK AND GET THE PRESENTATION 4054 02:32:45,040 --> 02:32:46,560 HANDOUT THEN YOU CAN USE THOSE 4055 02:32:46,560 --> 02:32:48,560 RESOURCES BUT I'M NOT GOING TO 4056 02:32:48,560 --> 02:32:50,360 TALK ABOUT ALL OF THAT. 4057 02:32:50,360 --> 02:32:53,880 SO I THINK MOST PEOPLE WANT TO 4058 02:32:53,880 --> 02:32:56,520 SAVE WATER BECAUSE THEY THINK 4059 02:32:56,520 --> 02:32:58,080 IT'S ABOUT DROUGHT AND WATER 4060 02:32:58,080 --> 02:32:59,080 RESOURCE SHORTAGES AND THINGS 4061 02:32:59,080 --> 02:33:01,480 LIKE THAT AND THAT'S REALLY 4062 02:33:01,480 --> 02:33:02,880 IMPORTANT TO A LOT OF AUDIENCES. 4063 02:33:02,880 --> 02:33:06,840 AS YOU CAN SEE FROM THE MAP, 4064 02:33:06,840 --> 02:33:08,120 DROUGHT AND WATER SCARCITY 4065 02:33:08,120 --> 02:33:09,560 AFFECTS A LARGE OF THE COUNTRY 4066 02:33:09,560 --> 02:33:11,640 AND CHANGES EVERY YEAR SO PLACES 4067 02:33:11,640 --> 02:33:15,000 YOU THINK ARE NOT WATER SCARCE 4068 02:33:15,000 --> 02:33:16,480 CAN BE. 4069 02:33:16,480 --> 02:33:18,760 IT DEPENDS ON THE WEATHER AND WE 4070 02:33:18,760 --> 02:33:20,040 KNOW THE CLIMATE IS CHANGING SO 4071 02:33:20,040 --> 02:33:21,800 THINGS ARE GOING TO CHANGE. 4072 02:33:21,800 --> 02:33:23,280 ONE OF THE THINGS ABOUT WATER 4073 02:33:23,280 --> 02:33:25,440 DIFFERENT FROM ENERGY IS PEOPLE 4074 02:33:25,440 --> 02:33:26,680 GENERALLY KNOW THE AMOUNT OF 4075 02:33:26,680 --> 02:33:29,160 WATER THEY LIVE AND WORK NEXT TO 4076 02:33:29,160 --> 02:33:33,440 AND SO THEY ARE USUALLY MORE 4077 02:33:33,440 --> 02:33:35,520 INTERESTED IN CONSERVING THE 4078 02:33:35,520 --> 02:33:36,480 WATER BECAUSE THEY HAVE A 4079 02:33:36,480 --> 02:33:37,480 PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP TO THE 4080 02:33:37,480 --> 02:33:38,680 BODY OF WATER. 4081 02:33:38,680 --> 02:33:40,880 EVEN IN PLACE WHERE'S IT'S LESS 4082 02:33:40,880 --> 02:33:42,480 ECONOMICALLY EFFECTIVE TO SAVE 4083 02:33:42,480 --> 02:33:44,520 WATER, PEOPLE ARE STILL WILLING 4084 02:33:44,520 --> 02:33:47,080 TO DO IT BECAUSE THEY THINK THEY 4085 02:33:47,080 --> 02:33:48,080 HAVE A PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP 4086 02:33:48,080 --> 02:33:51,520 WITH A BODY OF WATER. 4087 02:33:51,520 --> 02:33:52,240 WHEN YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT WATER 4088 02:33:52,240 --> 02:33:54,560 EFFICIENT YOU'RE ALSO TALKING 4089 02:33:54,560 --> 02:33:56,000 ABOUT ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND 4090 02:33:56,000 --> 02:33:57,360 THERE'S OTHER KINDS OF SAVINGS 4091 02:33:57,360 --> 02:33:59,800 THAT COME WITH THAT, USUALLY 4092 02:33:59,800 --> 02:34:01,480 CHEMICAL, WATER, ENERGY, THINGS 4093 02:34:01,480 --> 02:34:02,480 LIKE THAT EVEN SOMETIMES LABOR. 4094 02:34:02,480 --> 02:34:04,040 YOU CAN SEE FROM THE CHART 4095 02:34:04,040 --> 02:34:06,120 THERE'S A LOT OF WHAT WE CALL 4096 02:34:06,120 --> 02:34:09,720 EMBEDDED ENERGY IN WATER FROM 4097 02:34:09,720 --> 02:34:11,280 THE EXTRACTION, TREATMENT, 4098 02:34:11,280 --> 02:34:12,520 HEATING IN HOMES AND BUILDING 4099 02:34:12,520 --> 02:34:14,920 WHICH IS A LARGE PORTION OF THE 4100 02:34:14,920 --> 02:34:16,520 ENERGY USE THAT GOES INTO WATER 4101 02:34:16,520 --> 02:34:18,280 AND IT ALL HAS TO BE TREATED 4102 02:34:18,280 --> 02:34:20,200 AGAIN TO GO BACK INTO THE 4103 02:34:20,200 --> 02:34:21,640 ORIGINAL RESOURCE. 4104 02:34:21,640 --> 02:34:24,520 SO THERE'S A LOT OF ENERGY 4105 02:34:24,520 --> 02:34:25,840 ASSOCIATED WITH THAT. 4106 02:34:25,840 --> 02:34:27,680 SO WATER SENSE WAS STARTED IN 4107 02:34:27,680 --> 02:34:30,920 2006 AND IT PROVIDES A SIMPLE 4108 02:34:30,920 --> 02:34:36,480 WAY FOR PEOPLE TO PURCHASE AND 4109 02:34:36,480 --> 02:34:39,880 USE WATER EFFICIENT PRODUCTS. 4110 02:34:39,880 --> 02:34:43,480 THE LABEL HERE APPEARS ON OUR 4111 02:34:43,480 --> 02:34:44,640 PRODUCT AND YOU'LL SEE THE LABEL 4112 02:34:44,640 --> 02:34:47,600 AND IF YOU'RE SHOPPING ONLINE 4113 02:34:47,600 --> 02:34:48,560 THAT INFORMATION IS IN THE 4114 02:34:48,560 --> 02:34:50,640 PRODUCT SPEC SHEET AND SOMETIMES 4115 02:34:50,640 --> 02:34:52,480 EVEN AVAILABLE WITH THE SEARCH 4116 02:34:52,480 --> 02:34:54,080 ENGINE ON THE COMPANY WHERE 4117 02:34:54,080 --> 02:34:54,720 YOU'RE TRYING TO PURCHASE THE 4118 02:34:54,720 --> 02:35:05,800 PRODUCT. 4119 02:35:05,800 --> 02:35:08,520 THEY'RE INDEPENDENTLY CERTIFIED 4120 02:35:08,520 --> 02:35:10,520 AND SINCE IN PLACE WE SAVED 4121 02:35:10,520 --> 02:35:12,480 WATER AND 5.3 TRILLION GALLONS 4122 02:35:12,480 --> 02:35:14,000 IN SAVINGS AND BECAUSE WATER HAS 4123 02:35:14,000 --> 02:35:18,080 A BIG ENERGY IMPACT IT HAS MEANT 4124 02:35:18,080 --> 02:35:18,840 A LOT OF ENERGY SAVINGS AND 4125 02:35:18,840 --> 02:35:19,480 GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AS 4126 02:35:19,480 --> 02:35:26,120 WELL. 4127 02:35:26,120 --> 02:35:28,480 IT'S PRACTICES, PRODUCTS AND 4128 02:35:28,480 --> 02:35:36,680 PEOPLE. 4129 02:35:36,680 --> 02:35:38,280 WE HAVE A LOT OF INFORMATION ON 4130 02:35:38,280 --> 02:35:40,560 HOW TO AFFECT BEHAVIOR CHANGE 4131 02:35:40,560 --> 02:35:42,280 AND WATER EFFICIENCY AND WE HAVE 4132 02:35:42,280 --> 02:35:43,480 LABELS FOR RESIDENTIAL AND 4133 02:35:43,480 --> 02:35:47,240 COMMERCIAL SPACES AND THEN WE 4134 02:35:47,240 --> 02:35:49,120 HAVE IN SOME CASES PEOPLE 4135 02:35:49,120 --> 02:35:50,640 CERTIFIED BY PROGRAMS THAT WATER 4136 02:35:50,640 --> 02:35:52,520 SENSE HAS APPROVED FOR THEIR 4137 02:35:52,520 --> 02:35:54,320 WATER EFFICIENCY CONTENT AND 4138 02:35:54,320 --> 02:35:56,520 THAT'S USUALLY IN THE IRRIGATION 4139 02:35:56,520 --> 02:36:04,560 AND OUTDOOR WATER USE SPACE. 4140 02:36:04,560 --> 02:36:06,840 WE HAVE EIGHT LABELLED PRODUCTS 4141 02:36:06,840 --> 02:36:09,680 AND TOILETS ARE THE PREDOMINANT 4142 02:36:09,680 --> 02:36:11,840 TOILETS FOUND IN COMMERCIAL 4143 02:36:11,840 --> 02:36:12,520 SPACES. 4144 02:36:12,520 --> 02:36:15,400 LABORATORY FAUCETS ARE MOSTLY IN 4145 02:36:15,400 --> 02:36:17,320 PRIVATE USE LABORATORIES. 4146 02:36:17,320 --> 02:36:18,960 YOU CAN SEE FROM THE SLIDE 4147 02:36:18,960 --> 02:36:20,360 THERE'S LOTS OF MODELS IN ALL OF 4148 02:36:20,360 --> 02:36:22,240 THESE AND WHEN YOU SEE THE 4149 02:36:22,240 --> 02:36:24,480 NUMBER OF MODELS, YOU MAY THINK, 4150 02:36:24,480 --> 02:36:26,200 OH, THAT'S NOT A LOT BUT THERE'S 4151 02:36:26,200 --> 02:36:27,720 MILLIONS OF PRODUCTS WITH THE 4152 02:36:27,720 --> 02:36:30,080 WATER SENSE LABEL ON IT NOW AND 4153 02:36:30,080 --> 02:36:32,160 YOU CAN FIND WATER SENSE 4154 02:36:32,160 --> 02:36:35,840 PRODUCTS AT EVERY PRICE POINT 4155 02:36:35,840 --> 02:36:38,880 YOU CAN BE LOOK FOR OR TO FIND 4156 02:36:38,880 --> 02:36:41,080 AESTHETIC DESIGN GOALS YOU'RE 4157 02:36:41,080 --> 02:36:42,080 LOOK FOR. 4158 02:36:42,080 --> 02:36:44,480 WITH WATER SENSE IT'S NOT JUST 4159 02:36:44,480 --> 02:36:47,280 ABOUT THE WATER EFFICIENCY, 4160 02:36:47,280 --> 02:36:48,600 WATER EFFICIENT PRODUCTS IN THE 4161 02:36:48,600 --> 02:36:53,120 PAST HAVE HAD A BAD WRAP BECAUSE 4162 02:36:53,120 --> 02:36:54,600 PEOPLE DIDN'T THINK THEY 4163 02:36:54,600 --> 02:36:57,800 PERFORMED WELL AND WE LOOK AT 4164 02:36:57,800 --> 02:36:59,280 PERFORMANCE CRITERIA MEANINGFUL 4165 02:36:59,280 --> 02:36:59,920 TO THE USER. 4166 02:36:59,920 --> 02:37:02,040 WE DO A LOT OF INITIAL TESTING 4167 02:37:02,040 --> 02:37:03,920 ON PRODUCTS AND WE DO A LOT OF 4168 02:37:03,920 --> 02:37:05,640 FIELD TESTING TO SEE WHAT PEOPLE 4169 02:37:05,640 --> 02:37:08,960 ARE LOOKING FOR IN THEIR WATER 4170 02:37:08,960 --> 02:37:10,240 EFFICIENT PRODUCT OR IN THE 4171 02:37:10,240 --> 02:37:11,560 PRODUCTS IN GENERAL IN TERMS OF 4172 02:37:11,560 --> 02:37:13,920 PERFORMANCE AND WE TRY TO COME 4173 02:37:13,920 --> 02:37:15,680 UP WITH TEST METHODS FOR THAT 4174 02:37:15,680 --> 02:37:19,080 AND SET CRITERIA AROUND THAT IN 4175 02:37:19,080 --> 02:37:22,280 ADDITION TO THE WATER 4176 02:37:22,280 --> 02:37:23,080 EFFICIENCY. 4177 02:37:23,080 --> 02:37:26,080 PEOPLE WANT TO HAVE SPEC SHEETS 4178 02:37:26,080 --> 02:37:31,480 AND THE FLOW RATE OR EQUIVALENT 4179 02:37:31,480 --> 02:37:32,840 BUT YOU LOSE ALL THE PERFORMANCE 4180 02:37:32,840 --> 02:37:35,640 FACTOR GO WITH THAT AND IN 4181 02:37:35,640 --> 02:37:38,560 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS IT CAN BE A 4182 02:37:38,560 --> 02:37:40,480 BIG ISSUE WITH LONG FLOW DRAIN 4183 02:37:40,480 --> 02:37:43,200 LINES AND WANT TO MAKE SURE THE 4184 02:37:43,200 --> 02:37:44,240 TOILET IS POWERFUL ENOUGH TO 4185 02:37:44,240 --> 02:37:48,600 MOVE THE WASTE OUT TO THE 4186 02:37:48,600 --> 02:37:49,160 BUILDING AND INTO THE DRAIN 4187 02:37:49,160 --> 02:37:49,520 LINES. 4188 02:37:49,520 --> 02:37:51,760 SO THESE ARE SLIDES TO SHOW HOW 4189 02:37:51,760 --> 02:37:55,040 WATER SENSE TOILETS HAVE 4190 02:37:55,040 --> 02:37:56,280 PERFORMED OVER TIME AND THE 4191 02:37:56,280 --> 02:37:59,360 PERFORMANCE OF TOILETS HAS 4192 02:37:59,360 --> 02:38:00,000 INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY SINCE 4193 02:38:00,000 --> 02:38:01,360 THE EARLY 2000s. 4194 02:38:01,360 --> 02:38:04,520 AND THEN THIS IS A LIST OF ALL 4195 02:38:04,520 --> 02:38:08,520 THE WATER SENSE PRODUCTS WITH A 4196 02:38:08,520 --> 02:38:10,720 STANDARD MODEL FLOW RATES AND 4197 02:38:10,720 --> 02:38:13,480 INSTANCES WHERE WE DON'T LABEL 4198 02:38:13,480 --> 02:38:14,840 THE COMMERCIAL PRODUCT I'VE 4199 02:38:14,840 --> 02:38:16,080 LISTED WHAT WOULD BE CONSIDERED 4200 02:38:16,080 --> 02:38:18,480 AND I WANT TO DRAW YOUR 4201 02:38:18,480 --> 02:38:20,840 ATTENTION TO WHAT'S CONSIDERED A 4202 02:38:20,840 --> 02:38:22,840 PUBLIC USE LABORATORY FAUCET. 4203 02:38:22,840 --> 02:38:24,520 IF YOU GO IN A COMMERCIAL 4204 02:38:24,520 --> 02:38:26,080 BUILDING AND THOSE REST ROOMS, 4205 02:38:26,080 --> 02:38:29,400 PEOPLE WANT TO SAY THEY SHOULD 4206 02:38:29,400 --> 02:38:30,880 BE WATER SENSE LABELLED AND 4207 02:38:30,880 --> 02:38:32,880 THOSE ARE HIGHER THAN NECESSARY 4208 02:38:32,880 --> 02:38:35,240 FOR COMMERCIAL BATHROOMS. 4209 02:38:35,240 --> 02:38:37,400 SO MOST CODES SAY THAT THE FLOW 4210 02:38:37,400 --> 02:38:39,640 RATES IN COMMERCIAL BATHROOMS 4211 02:38:39,640 --> 02:38:43,120 SHOULD BE HALF GALLON PER MINUTE 4212 02:38:43,120 --> 02:38:49,120 AND WHEN HAVE YOU KITCHENS AND 4213 02:38:49,120 --> 02:38:52,200 PANTRIES THOUGH WE DON'T LABEL 4214 02:38:52,200 --> 02:38:54,520 COMMERCIAL FAUCETS IT'S FOR 4215 02:38:54,520 --> 02:38:55,760 LABORATORIES AND A BAR SINK 4216 02:38:55,760 --> 02:38:57,920 FAUCET SO IF YOU PUT THAT IN A 4217 02:38:57,920 --> 02:39:01,440 PANTRY YOU CAN USE A WATER SENSE 4218 02:39:01,440 --> 02:39:02,520 LABELLED BAR SINK FAUCET. 4219 02:39:02,520 --> 02:39:04,240 THESE ARE OTHER PRODUCTS WE 4220 02:39:04,240 --> 02:39:06,520 LABEL AND THE FLOW RATE. 4221 02:39:06,520 --> 02:39:07,560 WE ALSO HAVE A LOT OF 4222 02:39:07,560 --> 02:39:08,520 INFORMATION ABOUT OUTDOOR WATER 4223 02:39:08,520 --> 02:39:09,240 USE. 4224 02:39:09,240 --> 02:39:15,920 THAT CAN BE A BIG WATER WASTE. 4225 02:39:15,920 --> 02:39:20,040 A LOT OF THAT IS EASY TO MONITOR 4226 02:39:20,040 --> 02:39:21,840 BECAUSE YOU CAN SEE THE LEAKS 4227 02:39:21,840 --> 02:39:24,520 BUT IF YOU HAVE A BIG WATER 4228 02:39:24,520 --> 02:39:25,640 PROGRAM AND HAVE POORLY DESIGNED 4229 02:39:25,640 --> 02:39:28,040 SYSTEMS THAT CAN BE A BIG AREA 4230 02:39:28,040 --> 02:39:28,520 OF WATER WASTE. 4231 02:39:28,520 --> 02:39:31,040 IT'S IMPORTANT TO LOOK AT THE 4232 02:39:31,040 --> 02:39:32,280 OUTDOOR WATER USE AND CHECK YOUR 4233 02:39:32,280 --> 02:39:35,240 METERS AND SEE WHERE THE WATER 4234 02:39:35,240 --> 02:39:35,480 IS GOING. 4235 02:39:35,480 --> 02:39:37,560 TO HELP YOU WITH MANAGING YOUR 4236 02:39:37,560 --> 02:39:42,600 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS, WE HAVE A 4237 02:39:42,600 --> 02:39:45,480 LOT OF COMMERCIAL TOOLS AND 4238 02:39:45,480 --> 02:39:47,800 TRAINING AND VIDEOS IN 4239 02:39:47,800 --> 02:39:52,560 CONJUNCTION WITH THE ENERGY STAR 4240 02:39:52,560 --> 02:39:55,960 PROGRAMS WITH WATER EFFICIENCY 4241 02:39:55,960 --> 02:39:58,120 AND THERE'S TIPS TO HELP YOU 4242 02:39:58,120 --> 02:39:59,680 ASSESS YOUR BUILDING AND WORK 4243 02:39:59,680 --> 02:40:01,200 SHEETS AND CHECKLISTS FOR PEOPLE 4244 02:40:01,200 --> 02:40:04,240 TO USE AS THEY GO THROUGH THEIR 4245 02:40:04,240 --> 02:40:04,480 BUILDINGS. 4246 02:40:04,480 --> 02:40:05,840 AND THERE'S A LOT OF LIVE AND 4247 02:40:05,840 --> 02:40:08,120 RECORDED TRAINING WEBINARS WE DO 4248 02:40:08,120 --> 02:40:09,560 EVERY YEAR AND SO ALL OF THAT 4249 02:40:09,560 --> 02:40:11,200 STUFF IS POSTED ON THE WEBSITE 4250 02:40:11,200 --> 02:40:12,560 AND YOU CAN GET IT AT THIS LINK 4251 02:40:12,560 --> 02:40:22,480 I PROVIDED HERE. 4252 02:40:22,480 --> 02:40:24,480 WE CREATED WATER SENSE AT WORK A 4253 02:40:24,480 --> 02:40:28,520 COMPENDIUM OF BEST PRACTICES FOR 4254 02:40:28,520 --> 02:40:30,320 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS. 4255 02:40:30,320 --> 02:40:31,600 AND WE'RE IN THE MIDDLE OF 4256 02:40:31,600 --> 02:40:34,280 UPDATING IT BUT THE OLDER 4257 02:40:34,280 --> 02:40:35,280 RESOURCE IS STILL AVAILABLE AND 4258 02:40:35,280 --> 02:40:39,680 WHAT'S GOOD ABOUT IT IS IT TALKS 4259 02:40:39,680 --> 02:40:41,240 ABOUT HOW THE PARTICULAR ITEM 4260 02:40:41,240 --> 02:40:44,080 WORKS, WHAT ARE THINGS YOU 4261 02:40:44,080 --> 02:40:45,640 SHOULD BE PAYING ATTENTION TO AS 4262 02:40:45,640 --> 02:40:48,040 AN OPERATING SYSTEM AND THE BEST 4263 02:40:48,040 --> 02:40:49,520 PRACTICES PROVIDED ARE COVER 4264 02:40:49,520 --> 02:40:51,440 OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE, 4265 02:40:51,440 --> 02:40:52,520 RETROFITS AND NEW PURCHASES. 4266 02:40:52,520 --> 02:40:56,360 IT TELLS YOU HOW TO MAKE YOUR 4267 02:40:56,360 --> 02:40:57,480 SYSTEM OPERATE IN THE MOST 4268 02:40:57,480 --> 02:40:59,520 EFFICIENT WAY, IF YOU'RE GOING 4269 02:40:59,520 --> 02:41:01,080 TO REPLACE SOMETHING, HOW TO 4270 02:41:01,080 --> 02:41:02,600 REPLACE IT WITH SOMETHING THAT'S 4271 02:41:02,600 --> 02:41:06,040 THE MOST EFFICIENT AND IF YOU'RE 4272 02:41:06,040 --> 02:41:06,680 BUYING OR DESIGNING SOMETHING 4273 02:41:06,680 --> 02:41:09,360 NEW, IT TELLS YOU HOW TO FIGURE 4274 02:41:09,360 --> 02:41:10,360 OUT WHAT THE MOST EFFICIENT 4275 02:41:10,360 --> 02:41:12,080 THING AND THE BEST OPTION FOR 4276 02:41:12,080 --> 02:41:12,560 THAT FACILITY. 4277 02:41:12,560 --> 02:41:15,400 AND THEN WE ALSO HAVE A LOT OF 4278 02:41:15,400 --> 02:41:18,080 ARTWORK THAT PEOPLE CAN USE TO 4279 02:41:18,080 --> 02:41:19,280 ENCOURAGE BEHAVIORS IN BUILDINGS 4280 02:41:19,280 --> 02:41:21,880 AND I THINK THIS IS A GOOD WAY 4281 02:41:21,880 --> 02:41:23,360 TO GET PEOPLE INVOLVED AND TO 4282 02:41:23,360 --> 02:41:25,000 MAKE SURE PEOPLE ARE TELLING YOU 4283 02:41:25,000 --> 02:41:27,400 WHEN THEY HAVE LEAKS IN YOUR 4284 02:41:27,400 --> 02:41:27,680 BUILDING. 4285 02:41:27,680 --> 02:41:31,520 LEAKS COULD BE A BIG SOURCE OF 4286 02:41:31,520 --> 02:41:33,200 WATER WASTE AND USE AND SO YOU 4287 02:41:33,200 --> 02:41:35,120 WANT TO DRAW YOUR CLIENTS IN AND 4288 02:41:35,120 --> 02:41:36,520 MAKE SURE THEY UNDERSTAND THEY 4289 02:41:36,520 --> 02:41:40,800 HAVE A ROLE TO PLAY IN WATER 4290 02:41:40,800 --> 02:41:41,080 EFFICIENCY. 4291 02:41:41,080 --> 02:41:47,320 WE ALSO HAVE A NUMBER OF COVID 4292 02:41:47,320 --> 02:41:48,400 RESOURCES NOW ABOUT WITH 4293 02:41:48,400 --> 02:41:50,200 GUIDANCE ON STARTING UP YOUR 4294 02:41:50,200 --> 02:41:51,280 BUILDINGS AGAIN AFTER THEY'VE 4295 02:41:51,280 --> 02:41:52,880 BEEN SHUT DOWN AND SOME 4296 02:41:52,880 --> 02:41:55,360 BUILDINGS WHERE WATER'S BEEN 4297 02:41:55,360 --> 02:41:56,000 SITTING QUITE A WHILE. 4298 02:41:56,000 --> 02:42:00,280 THERE COULD BE A NUMBER OF 4299 02:42:00,280 --> 02:42:02,400 PROBLEMS WITH WATER THAT'S GONE 4300 02:42:02,400 --> 02:42:04,040 STAGNANT AND THIS GOES HAND IN 4301 02:42:04,040 --> 02:42:23,640 HAND TO PREVENT A CONTAMINATION 4302 02:42:23,640 --> 02:42:26,200 AND WE HAVE INFORMATION ON 4303 02:42:26,200 --> 02:42:28,440 COOLING TOWERS AND LINKS PEOPLE 4304 02:42:28,440 --> 02:42:29,320 CAN ACCESS. 4305 02:42:29,320 --> 02:42:31,080 SO THEN THIS IS ALL THE WAYS YOU 4306 02:42:31,080 --> 02:42:36,480 CAN GET IN TOUCH WITH THE WATER 4307 02:42:36,480 --> 02:42:40,840 SENSE PROGRAM AND FIGURE OUT 4308 02:42:40,840 --> 02:42:43,440 WHAT YOU MIGHT NEED AND THERE'S 4309 02:42:43,440 --> 02:42:45,880 A HELP LINE TO HELP YOU OUT. 4310 02:42:45,880 --> 02:42:47,440 THAT'S ALL I HAVE. 4311 02:42:47,440 --> 02:43:10,360 I WILL TURN IT OVER TO DENISE. 4312 02:43:10,360 --> 02:43:12,360 >> DENISE, IF YOU'RE SPEAKING, 4313 02:43:12,360 --> 02:43:15,160 YOU'RE ON MUTE. 4314 02:43:15,160 --> 02:43:16,480 >> THANK YOU. 4315 02:43:16,480 --> 02:43:18,760 SORRY ABOUT THAT. 4316 02:43:18,760 --> 02:43:22,280 HI, THIS IS DENISE KEARNS WITH 4317 02:43:22,280 --> 02:43:25,680 EPAs SMART WAY PROGRAM AND AM 4318 02:43:25,680 --> 02:43:28,600 GOING TO TALK TO YOU AND GIVE A 4319 02:43:28,600 --> 02:43:32,200 QUICK SYNOPSIS AND BACKGROUND ON 4320 02:43:32,200 --> 02:43:35,240 SMARTWAY AND REVIEW THE 4321 02:43:35,240 --> 02:43:37,360 IMPORTANCE OF THE INDUSTRY TO 4322 02:43:37,360 --> 02:43:39,080 THE ECONOMY AND COVER A BRIEF 4323 02:43:39,080 --> 02:43:41,920 IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT AND 4324 02:43:41,920 --> 02:43:42,840 WE'LL FOCUS ON THE CONTRIBUTION 4325 02:43:42,840 --> 02:43:48,440 TO GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AND 4326 02:43:48,440 --> 02:43:50,440 CLIMATE CHANGE. 4327 02:43:50,440 --> 02:43:53,080 AND AS PART OF MY DISCUSSION 4328 02:43:53,080 --> 02:43:54,760 I'LL COVER BRIEFLY THE FEDERAL 4329 02:43:54,760 --> 02:43:55,280 GOVERNMENT'S SPEND ON 4330 02:43:55,280 --> 02:43:56,320 TRANSPORTATION AT LEAST WHAT I 4331 02:43:56,320 --> 02:43:58,720 KNOW ABOUT IT, DEMONSTRATING FOR 4332 02:43:58,720 --> 02:44:01,480 AT LEAST SOME AGENCIES, 4333 02:44:01,480 --> 02:44:02,160 TRANSPORTATION PLAYS A REAL 4334 02:44:02,160 --> 02:44:04,480 MATERIAL ROLE IN YOUR BUDGETING 4335 02:44:04,480 --> 02:44:07,200 AND MOST LIKELY AS A RESULT OF 4336 02:44:07,200 --> 02:44:08,280 THAT PROBABLY PLAYS A MATERIAL 4337 02:44:08,280 --> 02:44:11,360 ROLE IN YOUR ENVIRONMENTAL AND 4338 02:44:11,360 --> 02:44:12,080 SOCIAL IMPACTS AS WELL. 4339 02:44:12,080 --> 02:44:15,240 IN CLOSING WE'LL TAKE A LOOK AT 4340 02:44:15,240 --> 02:44:16,880 HOW YOU'RE AGENCY CAN USE 4341 02:44:16,880 --> 02:44:19,280 SMARTWAY TO CALCULATE, TRACK AND 4342 02:44:19,280 --> 02:44:23,760 SET GOALS TO MONITOR AND REDUCE 4343 02:44:23,760 --> 02:44:25,480 EMISSIONS AND TO ADDRESS CLIMATE 4344 02:44:25,480 --> 02:44:33,920 IMPACTS. 4345 02:44:33,920 --> 02:44:36,280 LET'S GET STARTED WITH 4346 02:44:36,280 --> 02:44:39,160 BACKGROUND ON SMARTWAY. 4347 02:44:39,160 --> 02:44:43,080 IT'S A MARKET-BASED 4348 02:44:43,080 --> 02:44:43,960 PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP WITH 4349 02:44:43,960 --> 02:44:48,000 THE EPA AND FREIGHT AGENCY WE 4350 02:44:48,000 --> 02:44:52,000 LAUNCHED TO RAISE AWARENESS AND 4351 02:44:52,000 --> 02:44:52,880 ENCOURAGE GREATER EFFICIENCY 4352 02:44:52,880 --> 02:44:58,200 AROUND FREIGHT MOVEMENT. 4353 02:44:58,200 --> 02:44:59,640 IMPORTANTLY THE PROGRAM ENABLES 4354 02:44:59,640 --> 02:45:02,200 TOOLS TO CALCULATE AND TRACK THE 4355 02:45:02,200 --> 02:45:04,240 FUEL USE, GREENHOUSE GAS 4356 02:45:04,240 --> 02:45:07,240 EMISSIONS AND OTHER HARMFUL AIR 4357 02:45:07,240 --> 02:45:08,320 POLLUTANTS FROM FREIGHT AND YOUR 4358 02:45:08,320 --> 02:45:09,760 SHIPPING OPERATIONS. 4359 02:45:09,760 --> 02:45:10,760 IN ADDITION TO THE ASSESSMENT 4360 02:45:10,760 --> 02:45:13,480 TOOLS, WE HAVE OTHER RESOURCES 4361 02:45:13,480 --> 02:45:18,280 BUT THE TOOLS AND SMARTWAYS 4362 02:45:18,280 --> 02:45:20,600 CARBON REPORTS ARE KEY TO 4363 02:45:20,600 --> 02:45:21,400 PARTNERS. 4364 02:45:21,400 --> 02:45:23,080 PARTNERS JOINED SMARTWAY AS A 4365 02:45:23,080 --> 02:45:26,840 WAY TO GET A HANDLE ON THE 4366 02:45:26,840 --> 02:45:30,720 EMISSIONS FOOTPRINT AND HELP 4367 02:45:30,720 --> 02:45:33,080 THEM UNDERSTAND BECAUSE FREIGHT 4368 02:45:33,080 --> 02:45:35,240 CAN BE COMPLICATED AND HELP YOU 4369 02:45:35,240 --> 02:45:37,280 UNDERSTAND THE EMISSIONS 4370 02:45:37,280 --> 02:45:38,760 FOOTPRINT AND COMMUNICATE THE 4371 02:45:38,760 --> 02:45:42,640 ACTIONS THAT YOU CAN TAKE TO 4372 02:45:42,640 --> 02:45:43,680 IMPROVE THOSE FREIGHT OPERATION 4373 02:45:43,680 --> 02:45:47,200 TO REDUCE EMISSIONS, SAVE FUEL 4374 02:45:47,200 --> 02:45:48,200 AND HOPEFULLY LOWER COST. 4375 02:45:48,200 --> 02:45:49,560 THOSE THE GOALS OF THE PROGRAM 4376 02:45:49,560 --> 02:46:01,400 IN A NUTSHELL. 4377 02:46:01,400 --> 02:46:03,080 I'LL LOOK AT WHY THIS MATTERS 4378 02:46:03,080 --> 02:46:04,520 AND FREIGHT IS ESSENTIAL TO 4379 02:46:04,520 --> 02:46:05,600 U.S. JOBS AND AS WE'VE SEEN 4380 02:46:05,600 --> 02:46:15,120 DURING THE PANDEMIC FREIGHT CUTS 4381 02:46:15,120 --> 02:46:16,080 ACROSS EVERY ECONOMIC SECTOR AND 4382 02:46:16,080 --> 02:46:17,320 TOUCHES US ALL. 4383 02:46:17,320 --> 02:46:19,760 IT'S THE SUM OF HUNDREDS OF 4384 02:46:19,760 --> 02:46:23,240 THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND 4385 02:46:23,240 --> 02:46:26,400 COMPANIES WORKING DAY TO DAY 4386 02:46:26,400 --> 02:46:27,840 SELLING GOODS AND MATERIALS 4387 02:46:27,840 --> 02:46:28,480 AROUND E-COMMERCE. 4388 02:46:28,480 --> 02:46:31,040 WE ALL UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE 4389 02:46:31,040 --> 02:46:32,480 OF FREIGHT A LITTLE BIT MORE 4390 02:46:32,480 --> 02:46:35,200 THAN PERHAPS BEFORE THE 4391 02:46:35,200 --> 02:46:35,640 PANDEMIC. 4392 02:46:35,640 --> 02:46:37,080 COLLECTIVELY FREIGHT AND 4393 02:46:37,080 --> 02:46:41,080 LOGISTICS PUMPS ABOUT $1.5 4394 02:46:41,080 --> 02:46:42,320 TRILLION IN THE ANNUAL ECONOMY 4395 02:46:42,320 --> 02:46:52,840 AND ROUGHLY 8% OF GROSS DOMESTIC 4396 02:46:52,840 --> 02:46:55,760 PRODUCT AND JOBS AND TRUCKERS 4397 02:46:55,760 --> 02:47:00,520 AND 44 MILLION JOBS DEPEND ON 4398 02:47:00,520 --> 02:47:02,480 FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION. 4399 02:47:02,480 --> 02:47:04,360 IT'S A VERY COMPLEX LARGE 4400 02:47:04,360 --> 02:47:04,640 INDUSTRY. 4401 02:47:04,640 --> 02:47:06,680 THE COMPLEXITY OF THIS DOES 4402 02:47:06,680 --> 02:47:10,760 CREATE A LOT OF GAPS IN 4403 02:47:10,760 --> 02:47:13,200 INFORMATION AND EFFICIENCIES AND 4404 02:47:13,200 --> 02:47:13,480 IMPROVEMENT. 4405 02:47:13,480 --> 02:47:16,480 THAT'S WHERE SMARTWAY COMES IN 4406 02:47:16,480 --> 02:47:18,440 AND GLOBALLY AND I'M SURE SOME 4407 02:47:18,440 --> 02:47:20,400 ON THE LINE ARE INVOLVED IN 4408 02:47:20,400 --> 02:47:22,440 GLOBAL MOVES, RELOCATION, 4409 02:47:22,440 --> 02:47:23,280 FREIGHT IS SIGNIFICANT. 4410 02:47:23,280 --> 02:47:29,080 IT ACCOUNTS FOR OVER A THIRD OF 4411 02:47:29,080 --> 02:47:29,920 TRANSPORTATION'S ENERGY USE. 4412 02:47:29,920 --> 02:47:30,800 IT'S EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO 4413 02:47:30,800 --> 02:47:34,200 GROW IN THE COMING DECADES LIKE 4414 02:47:34,200 --> 02:47:36,840 TRIPLE EVEN IN SOME AREAS OF THE 4415 02:47:36,840 --> 02:47:37,280 WORLD. 4416 02:47:37,280 --> 02:47:38,160 TRANSPORTATION ACCOUNTS FOR 4417 02:47:38,160 --> 02:47:41,480 ABOUT A THIRD OF ALL GLOBAL 4418 02:47:41,480 --> 02:47:42,640 EMISSIONS AND WITHIN 4419 02:47:42,640 --> 02:47:44,560 TRANSPORTATION HEAVY DUTY 4420 02:47:44,560 --> 02:47:52,560 VEHICLES, THAT IS TRUCKS, THE 4421 02:47:52,560 --> 02:47:54,360 WORKHORSE OF THE FREIGHT SECTOR 4422 02:47:54,360 --> 02:47:58,320 AND ENERGY USE IS GROWING AT A 4423 02:47:58,320 --> 02:48:02,480 FASTER RATE THAN LIGHT DUTY 4424 02:48:02,480 --> 02:48:03,480 VEHICLES OR CARS. 4425 02:48:03,480 --> 02:48:04,800 THERE'S INTEREST IN HOW TO 4426 02:48:04,800 --> 02:48:08,480 REDUCE FREIGHT EMISSIONS. 4427 02:48:08,480 --> 02:48:10,280 IN THE NEXT SLIDE I'M LOOKING 4428 02:48:10,280 --> 02:48:12,360 SPECIFICALLY AT THE U.S. WHERE 4429 02:48:12,360 --> 02:48:17,200 WE SEE A GREATER RELIANCE OF 4430 02:48:17,200 --> 02:48:17,760 PETROLEUM-BASED USE AND 4431 02:48:17,760 --> 02:48:19,840 TRANSPORTATION IS TWO-THIRDS OF 4432 02:48:19,840 --> 02:48:22,800 ALL THE ENERGY USED HERE IN THE 4433 02:48:22,800 --> 02:48:23,600 U.S. AND WITHIN THE 4434 02:48:23,600 --> 02:48:25,520 TRANSPORTATION FREIGHT ACCOUNTS 4435 02:48:25,520 --> 02:48:29,280 FOR 25% OF THAT USE AND 25% OF 4436 02:48:29,280 --> 02:48:30,840 THE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS 4437 02:48:30,840 --> 02:48:36,880 FROM GAS EMISSIONS AND 4438 02:48:36,880 --> 02:48:38,840 RESPONSIBLE FOR PARTICULATE 4439 02:48:38,840 --> 02:48:40,560 MATTER WHICH CREATE PUBLIC 4440 02:48:40,560 --> 02:48:43,400 HEALTH IMPACTS AS WELL. 4441 02:48:43,400 --> 02:48:47,600 SO FOR ALL PARTICIPATING IN THE 4442 02:48:47,600 --> 02:48:50,160 WEBINAR MAY BE INVOLVED IN 4443 02:48:50,160 --> 02:48:52,960 PROCURING FREIGHT BUT 4444 02:48:52,960 --> 02:48:54,840 COLLECTIVELY IT'S A SIGNIFICANT 4445 02:48:54,840 --> 02:48:56,320 BUDGET ITEM AND TRUE FOR LIKE 4446 02:48:56,320 --> 02:48:58,800 THE DEPEND OF DEFENSE, STATE 4447 02:48:58,800 --> 02:49:02,040 DEPARTMENT, GSA, FEMA, V.A. AND 4448 02:49:02,040 --> 02:49:05,040 OTHER AGENCIES AND THE 4449 02:49:05,040 --> 02:49:07,560 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. 4450 02:49:07,560 --> 02:49:09,840 AND IMPORTANTLY THE SPEND I'M 4451 02:49:09,840 --> 02:49:13,320 SHOWING AND I PULLED THIS FROM 4452 02:49:13,320 --> 02:49:15,760 AN I.G. REPORT ON POSTAL SPEND 4453 02:49:15,760 --> 02:49:17,320 AND OTHER DOLLARS WERE FROM 4454 02:49:17,320 --> 02:49:19,400 WORKING WITH DOD AND GSA TO TRY 4455 02:49:19,400 --> 02:49:22,640 TO PULL THE NUMBER TOGETHER. 4456 02:49:22,640 --> 02:49:24,280 IT'S PROBABLY ADDITIONAL FUNDING 4457 02:49:24,280 --> 02:49:26,440 AND ADDITIONAL SPEND. 4458 02:49:26,440 --> 02:49:28,160 THE SPEND HERE DOES NOT INCLUDE 4459 02:49:28,160 --> 02:49:31,000 THE SHIPPING AND FREIGHT COSTS 4460 02:49:31,000 --> 02:49:32,480 THAT YOU'RE SUPPLIERS MAY BE 4461 02:49:32,480 --> 02:49:35,000 INCURRING WHICH ALSO COULD BE 4462 02:49:35,000 --> 02:49:36,440 PASSED ON TO YOUR AGENCY AND 4463 02:49:36,440 --> 02:49:39,040 SHIPPERS HAVE A WAY OF 4464 02:49:39,040 --> 02:49:41,480 PARTICIPATING IN SMART WAY TOO. 4465 02:49:41,480 --> 02:49:42,960 AND DEPENDING ON THE TERMS OF 4466 02:49:42,960 --> 02:49:44,920 YOUR VARIOUS CONTRACTS AND 4467 02:49:44,920 --> 02:49:47,840 ADDENDUMS THE COSTS COULD BE 4468 02:49:47,840 --> 02:49:48,320 HIGHER. 4469 02:49:48,320 --> 02:49:50,400 SO OF COURSE CONTROLLING 4470 02:49:50,400 --> 02:49:52,520 FREIGHTS IS IMPORTANT BUT MY 4471 02:49:52,520 --> 02:49:54,640 POINT IN BRINGING THIS UP IS 4472 02:49:54,640 --> 02:49:57,760 BECAUSE FRAYED COSTS ARE 4473 02:49:57,760 --> 02:50:01,560 TYPICALLY TIED TO FUEL USE, 4474 02:50:01,560 --> 02:50:04,560 THEY'RE TIED TO EMISSIONS AND TO 4475 02:50:04,560 --> 02:50:06,080 CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS 4476 02:50:06,080 --> 02:50:07,600 BECAUSE THESE COSTS CAN SERVE 4477 02:50:07,600 --> 02:50:12,280 MAYBE AS AN INDICATOR OF 4478 02:50:12,280 --> 02:50:13,560 FREIGHT'S ROLE OR THE ROLE 4479 02:50:13,560 --> 02:50:16,520 PERHAPS FREIGHT SHOULD PLAY IN 4480 02:50:16,520 --> 02:50:19,160 YOUR AGENCY'S OVERALL PLANNING 4481 02:50:19,160 --> 02:50:22,120 AND GHG EMISSION REDUCTION 4482 02:50:22,120 --> 02:50:22,440 GOALS. 4483 02:50:22,440 --> 02:50:25,400 IN FACT, TWO AGENCIES 4484 02:50:25,400 --> 02:50:26,760 RESPONSIBLE FOR MOVING A LOT OF 4485 02:50:26,760 --> 02:50:28,440 FREIGHT BOTH THE U.S. POSTAL 4486 02:50:28,440 --> 02:50:31,040 SERVICE AND GSA CENTER FOR 4487 02:50:31,040 --> 02:50:35,360 TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT HAVE 4488 02:50:35,360 --> 02:50:37,480 BEEN PARTICIPATING IN SMARTWAY 4489 02:50:37,480 --> 02:50:39,600 NOW FOR YEARS AND I WANTED GIVE 4490 02:50:39,600 --> 02:50:42,480 A SHOUT OUT TO THE AGENCIES FOR 4491 02:50:42,480 --> 02:50:44,080 THEIR INITIATIVE IN EXAMINING 4492 02:50:44,080 --> 02:50:45,840 AND TRACKING THEIR FREIGHT 4493 02:50:45,840 --> 02:50:47,280 EMISSIONS BECAUSE IT'S NOT 4494 02:50:47,280 --> 02:50:50,280 REALLY AN EASY TASK AND I THINK 4495 02:50:50,280 --> 02:50:52,080 THE EPA MAKES IT EASIER THROUGH 4496 02:50:52,080 --> 02:50:53,640 SMARTWAY FOR THEM TO DO THAT. 4497 02:50:53,640 --> 02:50:56,040 I ALSO JUST WANTED TO POINT OUT 4498 02:50:56,040 --> 02:50:57,400 LIKE I SAID EARLIER THERE ARE 4499 02:50:57,400 --> 02:50:59,720 MANY FEDERAL SUPPLIERS AND 4500 02:50:59,720 --> 02:51:00,320 CONTRACTORS. 4501 02:51:00,320 --> 02:51:02,040 THEY ALSO PARTICIPATE IN 4502 02:51:02,040 --> 02:51:03,240 SMARTWAY AND THESE INCLUDE 4503 02:51:03,240 --> 02:51:05,920 TRUCKING COMPANIES, OF COURSE, 4504 02:51:05,920 --> 02:51:12,280 AS WELL AS DEFENSE CONTRACTORS, 4505 02:51:12,280 --> 02:51:13,200 MEDICAL, FOOD AND PAPER 4506 02:51:13,200 --> 02:51:14,440 SUPPLIERS AND TYPICALLY 4507 02:51:14,440 --> 02:51:16,280 PARTICIPATE IN SMARTWAY AS 4508 02:51:16,280 --> 02:51:18,120 SHIPPERS IN WAY THE FEDERAL 4509 02:51:18,120 --> 02:51:19,560 AGENCY WOULD BECAUSE YOU'RE NOT 4510 02:51:19,560 --> 02:51:22,160 MOVING THE FREIGHT BUT YOU'RE 4511 02:51:22,160 --> 02:51:25,520 MANAGING AND ORGANIZING THOSE 4512 02:51:25,520 --> 02:51:25,800 CONTRACTS. 4513 02:51:25,800 --> 02:51:27,080 THESE COMPANIES PARTICIPATE IN 4514 02:51:27,080 --> 02:51:29,080 SMARTWAY BECAUSE THEY'RE ALSO 4515 02:51:29,080 --> 02:51:31,120 LOOKING AT FREIGHT EMISSIONS IN 4516 02:51:31,120 --> 02:51:33,160 THEIR SUPPLY CHAIN AND THEY WANT 4517 02:51:33,160 --> 02:51:34,560 A STANDARDIZED WAY TO CALCULATE 4518 02:51:34,560 --> 02:51:36,280 AND MONITOR REDUCTIONS IN THEIR 4519 02:51:36,280 --> 02:51:37,520 EMISSIONS OVER TIME AND THAT'S 4520 02:51:37,520 --> 02:51:39,520 WHAT SMARTWAY PROVIDES. 4521 02:51:39,520 --> 02:51:42,840 AND I KNOW IT'S BEEN A WHILE BUT 4522 02:51:42,840 --> 02:51:44,880 OVER THE YEARS I KNOW THERE HAVE 4523 02:51:44,880 --> 02:51:46,920 BEEN FEDERAL AGENCIES INCLUDING 4524 02:51:46,920 --> 02:51:48,280 SOME BRANCHES OF DEFENSE, 4525 02:51:48,280 --> 02:51:49,280 VETERANS AFFAIRS, IF YOU'RE ON 4526 02:51:49,280 --> 02:51:52,080 THE CALL, INTERIOR DEPARTMENT 4527 02:51:52,080 --> 02:51:54,280 AND OTHER AGENCIES THAT I'VE 4528 02:51:54,280 --> 02:51:55,520 TALKED TO ABOUT JOINING SMARTWAY 4529 02:51:55,520 --> 02:51:58,840 AND NOW THAT WE HAVE A NEW 4530 02:51:58,840 --> 02:52:00,360 EXECUTIVE ORDER, SUSTAINABLE 4531 02:52:00,360 --> 02:52:01,520 PROCUREMENT AND GUIDANCE COMING 4532 02:52:01,520 --> 02:52:04,320 DOWN AND OMB, IT MAY BE A GOOD 4533 02:52:04,320 --> 02:52:05,400 TIME TO PICK UP THE 4534 02:52:05,400 --> 02:52:05,800 CONVERSATIONS. 4535 02:52:05,800 --> 02:52:07,800 I'LL HAVE MY CONTACT INFORMATION 4536 02:52:07,800 --> 02:52:09,880 AT THE END OF THE PRESENTATION 4537 02:52:09,880 --> 02:52:11,160 HERE FOR ANYBODY THAT WOULD WANT 4538 02:52:11,160 --> 02:52:13,920 TO FOLLOW-UP WITH ME ON THAT. 4539 02:52:13,920 --> 02:52:16,480 SO HOW DOES SMARTWAY WORK? 4540 02:52:16,480 --> 02:52:18,680 WELL, IT PROVIDES PARTNERS WITH 4541 02:52:18,680 --> 02:52:22,240 A SET OF TOOLS AND A SYSTEM FOR 4542 02:52:22,240 --> 02:52:23,840 MACHINING, BENCHMARKING AND 4543 02:52:23,840 --> 02:52:24,800 IMPROVING THE OPERATIONS. 4544 02:52:24,800 --> 02:52:34,240 TOOLS, PARTNERS, VOL -- 4545 02:52:34,240 --> 02:52:34,880 VOLUNTEERS SUBMIT VEHICLE MILES 4546 02:52:34,880 --> 02:52:37,400 AND PAY LOAD AND WE USE THE 4547 02:52:37,400 --> 02:52:39,120 INFORMATION WITH EPA EMISSION 4548 02:52:39,120 --> 02:52:43,080 FACTORS AND OTHER DATA TO 4549 02:52:43,080 --> 02:52:45,960 PROVIDE DATA TO PROVIDE EMISSION 4550 02:52:45,960 --> 02:52:48,600 INVENTORY AND DEVELOP 4551 02:52:48,600 --> 02:52:49,120 ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE 4552 02:52:49,120 --> 02:52:49,360 SCORES. 4553 02:52:49,360 --> 02:52:51,960 THOSE SCORES ARE REPRESENTED AS 4554 02:52:51,960 --> 02:52:52,520 PERFORMANCE RANKINGS FOR 4555 02:52:52,520 --> 02:52:55,520 DIFFERENT PARTNER TYPES. 4556 02:52:55,520 --> 02:52:58,240 WE HAVE LOGISTICS PARTNERS AND 4557 02:52:58,240 --> 02:53:01,480 THESE SCORES CAN ALSO BE USED BY 4558 02:53:01,480 --> 02:53:03,280 PARTNERS TO INCLUDE 4559 02:53:03,280 --> 02:53:06,600 SUSTAINABILITY IN THEIR BUSINESS 4560 02:53:06,600 --> 02:53:08,480 PLANS AND OBJECTIVES. 4561 02:53:08,480 --> 02:53:12,040 AND ULTIMATELY HELP TO IMPROVE 4562 02:53:12,040 --> 02:53:13,640 HOW EFFICIENCY OF HOW GOODS ARE 4563 02:53:13,640 --> 02:53:15,120 MOVED AND TO CUTTING EMISSIONS 4564 02:53:15,120 --> 02:53:23,520 AN SAVE MONEY IN THE LONG RUN. 4565 02:53:23,520 --> 02:53:25,680 PARTNERS USE THE REPORTS TO 4566 02:53:25,680 --> 02:53:29,120 ANALYZE EMISSIONS AND DEVELOP 4567 02:53:29,120 --> 02:53:30,680 EMISSION REDUCTION STRATEGIES. 4568 02:53:30,680 --> 02:53:32,480 SHIPPERS USE THE DATA TO SEE 4569 02:53:32,480 --> 02:53:34,440 WHICH CARRIERS AND LOADS ARE 4570 02:53:34,440 --> 02:53:35,480 MORE EFFICIENT. 4571 02:53:35,480 --> 02:53:37,520 THEY HAVE TO BE LIKE TRUCK 4572 02:53:37,520 --> 02:53:40,440 VERSUS RAIL AND BEGIN TO USE 4573 02:53:40,440 --> 02:53:41,440 CARRIERS THROUGH THE RANKING 4574 02:53:41,440 --> 02:53:44,240 PROCESS TO SHIP MORE OF THEIR 4575 02:53:44,240 --> 02:53:46,560 GOODS BY INCORPORATING SMARTWAY 4576 02:53:46,560 --> 02:53:47,360 TO THEIR BID PROCESS. 4577 02:53:47,360 --> 02:53:49,640 THEY CAN USE INCENTIVES TO 4578 02:53:49,640 --> 02:53:51,200 ENCOURAGE CARRIERS TO JOIN 4579 02:53:51,200 --> 02:53:51,480 SMARTWAY. 4580 02:53:51,480 --> 02:53:54,680 THE GSA HAS DONE SOME OF THAT 4581 02:53:54,680 --> 02:53:57,280 AND ONCE JOINED TO IMPROVE, 4582 02:53:57,280 --> 02:53:58,720 PARTNERS CAN TAKE ADVANTAGE OF 4583 02:53:58,720 --> 02:54:01,840 THE MANY RESOURCES WE OFFER TO 4584 02:54:01,840 --> 02:54:03,520 HELP THEM UNDERSTAND AND ADOPT 4585 02:54:03,520 --> 02:54:05,080 BEST PRACTICES TO CUT EMISSIONS 4586 02:54:05,080 --> 02:54:07,520 AND SAVE FUEL AND DOLLARS AND 4587 02:54:07,520 --> 02:54:11,760 PARTNERS TELL US THAT THE 4588 02:54:11,760 --> 02:54:13,120 PROGRAM HELPS TO IMPROVE 4589 02:54:13,120 --> 02:54:15,040 RELATIONS WITH THEIR CARRIERS. 4590 02:54:15,040 --> 02:54:17,280 SO IMPORTANTLY, I THINK ONE OF 4591 02:54:17,280 --> 02:54:19,880 THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS 4592 02:54:19,880 --> 02:54:22,680 SMARTWAY DOES IS PROVIDE AS A 4593 02:54:22,680 --> 02:54:24,080 NATIONAL STANDARDIZED APPROACH 4594 02:54:24,080 --> 02:54:25,480 THE FREIGHT INDUSTRY INCLUDING 4595 02:54:25,480 --> 02:54:28,480 SHIPPERS AND CARRIERS AND 4596 02:54:28,480 --> 02:54:30,760 THIRD-PARTY LOGISTICS PROVIDERS 4597 02:54:30,760 --> 02:54:32,280 CAN USE TO ASSESS AND HOPEFULLY 4598 02:54:32,280 --> 02:54:36,480 IMPROVE THEIR FREIGHT EMISSIONS, 4599 02:54:36,480 --> 02:54:40,480 REDUCE EMISSIONS AN IMPROVE 4600 02:54:40,480 --> 02:54:42,680 EFFICIENCY IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN. 4601 02:54:42,680 --> 02:54:44,360 EPA WORKED CONTINUOUSLY WITH THE 4602 02:54:44,360 --> 02:54:48,560 FREIGHT SECTOR TO IMPROVE THE 4603 02:54:48,560 --> 02:54:51,800 PROGRAM OVER TIME AND IT'S BEEN 4604 02:54:51,800 --> 02:54:54,360 WIDELY ADOPTED BUT BY NEARLY 4605 02:54:54,360 --> 02:54:56,400 4,000 COMPANIES AND A VOLUNTARY 4606 02:54:56,400 --> 02:54:56,680 PARTNERSHIP. 4607 02:54:56,680 --> 02:54:58,440 THERE'S NO COST TO PARTICIPATE 4608 02:54:58,440 --> 02:55:00,520 THOUGH IT DOES REQUIRE THE 4609 02:55:00,520 --> 02:55:04,560 COMMITMENT TO COLLECT, ORGANIZE 4610 02:55:04,560 --> 02:55:05,920 AND MANAGE FREIGHT DATA. 4611 02:55:05,920 --> 02:55:09,000 THROUGH THE PROGRAM SHIPPERS ARE 4612 02:55:09,000 --> 02:55:10,280 ABLE TO IDENTIFY GREENER 4613 02:55:10,280 --> 02:55:12,480 CARRIERS AND CAN LOOK UP THE 4614 02:55:12,480 --> 02:55:14,880 RANKINGS AND THESE CARRIERS WILL 4615 02:55:14,880 --> 02:55:17,200 SHARE YOUR SUSTAINABILITY 4616 02:55:17,200 --> 02:55:19,200 OBJECTIVES. 4617 02:55:19,200 --> 02:55:20,120 SMARTWAY CARRIERS FOUND THEIR 4618 02:55:20,120 --> 02:55:22,560 PARTICIPATION CAN GIVE THEM A 4619 02:55:22,560 --> 02:55:23,040 COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE. 4620 02:55:23,040 --> 02:55:24,880 A LOT OF CARRIERS FIND THEY'RE 4621 02:55:24,880 --> 02:55:30,640 BEING ASKED TO JOIN THE PROGRAM. 4622 02:55:30,640 --> 02:55:32,840 THE PROGRAM ALSO HAS SUCCEEDED 4623 02:55:32,840 --> 02:55:34,520 BECAUSE OF THE OVERSIGHT AND 4624 02:55:34,520 --> 02:55:36,280 CREDIBILITY WE LEND AS A NEUTRAL 4625 02:55:36,280 --> 02:55:38,120 GOVERNMENT AGENCY THOUGH WE HAVE 4626 02:55:38,120 --> 02:55:40,280 WORKED HARD WAY BACK WHEN TO 4627 02:55:40,280 --> 02:55:42,280 START THE PROGRAM WITH THE 4628 02:55:42,280 --> 02:55:45,440 FREIGHT INDUSTRY AND TODAY THE 4629 02:55:45,440 --> 02:55:48,560 DATA AND RECORDS ARE WIDELY USED 4630 02:55:48,560 --> 02:55:50,680 BY EMISSION REPORTING PLATFORMS 4631 02:55:50,680 --> 02:55:52,440 INCLUDING THE WORLD RESOURCE 4632 02:55:52,440 --> 02:55:55,360 INSTITUTE, THE GREENHOUSE GAS 4633 02:55:55,360 --> 02:55:56,640 PROTOCOL, CARBON DISCLOSURE 4634 02:55:56,640 --> 02:55:58,720 PROJECT AND THE REPORTING 4635 02:55:58,720 --> 02:56:00,080 INITIATIVE AND SCIENCE-BASED 4636 02:56:00,080 --> 02:56:03,200 TARGET INITIATIVE, I THINK WE 4637 02:56:03,200 --> 02:56:05,080 HEARD ABOUT THAT. 4638 02:56:05,080 --> 02:56:07,560 IT'S IMPROVED OVER THE YEARS. 4639 02:56:07,560 --> 02:56:10,520 SINCE 2004 THE NUMBER OF 4640 02:56:10,520 --> 02:56:11,440 COMPANIES PARTICIPATING HAS 4641 02:56:11,440 --> 02:56:15,960 GROWN CLOSE TO 4,000 NOW. 4642 02:56:15,960 --> 02:56:17,360 WE'VE COLLECTIVELY OVER THE 4643 02:56:17,360 --> 02:56:19,000 YEARS PARTNERS HAVE SAVED 4644 02:56:19,000 --> 02:56:24,240 BILLIONS IN FUEL COSTS AND 4645 02:56:24,240 --> 02:56:26,920 REDUCED AIR POLLUTANTS WITH TONS 4646 02:56:26,920 --> 02:56:31,760 OF CO2 AROUND NOX AND CM AND 4647 02:56:31,760 --> 02:56:32,960 ANNUAL FUEL SAVINGS WITH THAT. 4648 02:56:32,960 --> 02:56:36,280 IN CLOSING I WANT TO SAY I HOPE 4649 02:56:36,280 --> 02:56:39,600 YOU WILL CONSIDER JOINING 4650 02:56:39,600 --> 02:56:40,120 SMARTWAY. 4651 02:56:40,120 --> 02:56:42,320 IT'S AND AVAILABLE TO ALL 4652 02:56:42,320 --> 02:56:43,600 FEDERAL AGENCIES AND YOU CAN 4653 02:56:43,600 --> 02:56:49,600 JOIN AS A SHIPPER, IF YOU'RE 4654 02:56:49,600 --> 02:56:51,320 MANAGING FREIGHT, YOU CAN JOIN 4655 02:56:51,320 --> 02:56:52,920 AS A LOGISTICS PROVIDER. 4656 02:56:52,920 --> 02:56:56,080 SOME WILL JOIN AS CARRIERS. 4657 02:56:56,080 --> 02:56:58,040 USPS HAS A PART THAT 4658 02:56:58,040 --> 02:56:58,880 PARTICIPATES AS A CARRIER 4659 02:56:58,880 --> 02:57:01,560 BECAUSE THEY OPERATE SOME OF 4660 02:57:01,560 --> 02:57:02,280 THEIR OWN TRUCKS. 4661 02:57:02,280 --> 02:57:04,960 THE PROGRAM DEPENDING ON WHAT 4662 02:57:04,960 --> 02:57:11,600 COMES DOWN FROM EO14057 YOU CAN 4663 02:57:11,600 --> 02:57:16,160 LOOK AT EMISSIONS OUTBOUND OR 4664 02:57:16,160 --> 02:57:19,040 INBOUND FROM PROVIDERS AND USE 4665 02:57:19,040 --> 02:57:20,480 THOSE EMISSION FOOTPRINTS FOR 4666 02:57:20,480 --> 02:57:22,160 ACCOUNTING AND PLANNING. 4667 02:57:22,160 --> 02:57:24,800 AGAIN, MY NAME IS DENISE KEARNS. 4668 02:57:24,800 --> 02:57:26,080 THANKS A LOT AND I HOPE I DIDN'T 4669 02:57:26,080 --> 02:57:28,760 TAKE UP TOO MUCH TIME. 4670 02:57:28,760 --> 02:57:30,400 THANK YOU. 4671 02:57:30,400 --> 02:57:32,080 I'LL TURN IT TO JENNA. 4672 02:57:32,080 --> 02:57:41,560 >> THANKS, DENISE. 4673 02:57:41,560 --> 02:57:45,920 THERE'S A BIT OF AN ECHO. 4674 02:57:45,920 --> 02:57:49,520 I'M GOING TO WRAP THINGS UP 4675 02:57:49,520 --> 02:57:50,280 TODAY FOR OUR PANEL. 4676 02:57:50,280 --> 02:57:52,840 AND I JUST WANT TO GIVE A 4677 02:57:52,840 --> 02:57:54,080 REMINDER FOR EVERYONE TO PLEASE 4678 02:57:54,080 --> 02:57:55,920 SUBMIT QUESTION TO ANSWER THEM 4679 02:57:55,920 --> 02:57:57,560 AT THE END THROUGH THE SEND MY 4680 02:57:57,560 --> 02:57:59,800 FEEDBACK BUTTON YOU SHOULD SEE 4681 02:57:59,800 --> 02:58:01,480 ON YOUR SCREEN. 4682 02:58:01,480 --> 02:58:03,400 SO YOU HAVE PROBABLY SEEN ME AND 4683 02:58:03,400 --> 02:58:05,800 HEARD MY VOICE THROUGHOUT THE 4684 02:58:05,800 --> 02:58:06,960 SYMPOSIUM ACTING AS A 4685 02:58:06,960 --> 02:58:11,960 FACILITATOR BUT NORMALLY I'M A 4686 02:58:11,960 --> 02:58:13,560 MEMBER OF THE EPA ENVIRONMENT 4687 02:58:13,560 --> 02:58:17,440 PURCHASING PROGRAM AND HAVE A 4688 02:58:17,440 --> 02:58:18,840 TOOL FOR FEDERAL PURCHASING AND 4689 02:58:18,840 --> 02:58:20,480 IT'S ANOTHER EPA PROGRAM THAT 4690 02:58:20,480 --> 02:58:22,600 WAS IDENTIFIED WITHIN THE 4691 02:58:22,600 --> 02:58:27,200 EXECUTIVE ORDER FOR PURCHASERS 4692 02:58:27,200 --> 02:58:31,240 TO MOVE TO THE MAXIMUM. 4693 02:58:31,240 --> 02:58:33,600 THE EPP PROGRAM WEARS A LOT OF 4694 02:58:33,600 --> 02:58:40,600 DIFFERENT HATS WHEN IT COMES TO 4695 02:58:40,600 --> 02:58:41,840 SUSTAINABLE PURCHASING AND WE 4696 02:58:41,840 --> 02:58:43,640 NOT ONLY ENGAGE IN THE 4697 02:58:43,640 --> 02:58:47,840 DEVELOPMENT AND UP DATE OF 4698 02:58:47,840 --> 02:58:50,680 PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCT AND 4699 02:58:50,680 --> 02:58:51,800 SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD AND 4700 02:58:51,800 --> 02:58:52,640 RECOMMEND THEM FOR FEDERAL 4701 02:58:52,640 --> 02:58:53,640 PURCHASING. 4702 02:58:53,640 --> 02:58:57,440 THAT'S THE ELEMENT I'LL FOCUS ON 4703 02:58:57,440 --> 02:58:59,840 TODAY AND WE ASSIST THE FEDERAL 4704 02:58:59,840 --> 02:59:02,080 GOVERNMENT AND MANY PEOPLE 4705 02:59:02,080 --> 02:59:04,480 LISTENING IN TODAY BUY PRODUCTS 4706 02:59:04,480 --> 02:59:04,880 AND SERVICES. 4707 02:59:04,880 --> 02:59:07,680 WE ASSIST SMALL BUSINESSES IN 4708 02:59:07,680 --> 02:59:08,880 SELLING THEIR GREEN PRODUCT TO 4709 02:59:08,880 --> 02:59:11,000 THE GOVERNMENT AND MEASURE THE 4710 02:59:11,000 --> 02:59:12,440 BENEFITS OF BUYING THE GREEN 4711 02:59:12,440 --> 02:59:13,600 PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. 4712 02:59:13,600 --> 02:59:16,280 WE SEE THE EPP PROGRAM AS 4713 02:59:16,280 --> 02:59:17,600 HELPING TO MEET A LOT OF THE NEW 4714 02:59:17,600 --> 02:59:22,080 ADMINISTRATION PRIORITIES THAT 4715 02:59:22,080 --> 02:59:22,880 HAVE BEEN COMING OUT. 4716 02:59:22,880 --> 02:59:24,480 WE HAVE A LABEL WE CURRENTLY 4717 02:59:24,480 --> 02:59:26,280 RECOMMEND AND WE'VE BEEN ABLE TO 4718 02:59:26,280 --> 02:59:28,520 INFLUENCE DUE TO OUR 4719 02:59:28,520 --> 02:59:29,600 PARTICIPATION IN STANDARDS 4720 02:59:29,600 --> 02:59:30,680 DEVELOPMENT. 4721 02:59:30,680 --> 02:59:32,360 WE HIT LOTS OF DIFFERENT 4722 02:59:32,360 --> 02:59:33,040 ADMINISTRATION PRIORITIES LIKE 4723 02:59:33,040 --> 02:59:36,480 CLIMATE CHANGE, IMPACT 4724 02:59:36,480 --> 02:59:37,880 REDUCTION, CHEMICAL SAFETY, 4725 02:59:37,880 --> 02:59:41,880 CIRCULAR ECONOMY, ENVIRONMENTAL 4726 02:59:41,880 --> 02:59:42,840 JUSTICE. 4727 02:59:42,840 --> 02:59:45,760 BECAUSE WE TAKE THIS LIFE CYCLE 4728 02:59:45,760 --> 02:59:47,440 BASED APPROACH WE'RE ABLE TO HIT 4729 02:59:47,440 --> 02:59:49,360 LOTS OF THESE DIFFERENT 4730 02:59:49,360 --> 02:59:50,000 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS THROUGHOUT 4731 02:59:50,000 --> 02:59:55,080 THE STANDARDS. 4732 02:59:55,080 --> 02:59:56,560 I'LL GIVE YOU INFORMATION ABOUT 4733 02:59:56,560 --> 02:59:58,600 ECO LABELS. 4734 02:59:58,600 --> 03:00:01,280 THERE'S A LOT OUT THERE RIGHT 4735 03:00:01,280 --> 03:00:03,680 NOW IN THE GLOBAL MARKET PLACE 4736 03:00:03,680 --> 03:00:05,480 THERE'S OVER 460 ECO LABELS OUT 4737 03:00:05,480 --> 03:00:06,080 THERE. 4738 03:00:06,080 --> 03:00:07,840 IT GETS VERY CONFUSING VERY 4739 03:00:07,840 --> 03:00:08,080 QUICKLY. 4740 03:00:08,080 --> 03:00:12,040 SOME ECO LABELS ARE JUST 4741 03:00:12,040 --> 03:00:13,880 ADDRESSING ONE PRODUCT CATEGORY. 4742 03:00:13,880 --> 03:00:15,440 OTHERS ADDRESS MULTIPLE AT THE 4743 03:00:15,440 --> 03:00:16,160 SAME TIME. 4744 03:00:16,160 --> 03:00:18,800 YOU NEVER QUITE KNOW WHAT 4745 03:00:18,800 --> 03:00:19,560 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS THEY'RE 4746 03:00:19,560 --> 03:00:19,840 COVERING. 4747 03:00:19,840 --> 03:00:21,320 ARE THEY COVERING JUST ONE OR 4748 03:00:21,320 --> 03:00:23,880 ARE THEY COVERING THE ENTIRE 4749 03:00:23,880 --> 03:00:29,080 LIFE CYCLE OF THE PRODUCT? 4750 03:00:29,080 --> 03:00:31,680 SO THAT'S WHERE EPA'S PURCHASING 4751 03:00:31,680 --> 03:00:32,480 COMES IN. 4752 03:00:32,480 --> 03:00:33,840 WE'RE HOPING TO LEVEL THE 4753 03:00:33,840 --> 03:00:36,160 PLAYING FIELD AND BRING SOME 4754 03:00:36,160 --> 03:00:38,440 CLARITY TO THE COMPLEX MARKET 4755 03:00:38,440 --> 03:00:41,600 SITES FOR FEDERAL PURCHASERS. 4756 03:00:41,600 --> 03:00:43,400 SO HERE'S OUR PROCESS. 4757 03:00:43,400 --> 03:00:46,000 WE HAVE THE 460 PLUS STANDARD OF 4758 03:00:46,000 --> 03:00:48,800 ECO LABELS IN THE MARKETPLACE 4759 03:00:48,800 --> 03:00:49,000 TODAY. 4760 03:00:49,000 --> 03:00:50,160 WE RUN THEM THROUGH THE TWO 4761 03:00:50,160 --> 03:00:52,000 FORMS OF OUR ASSESSMENTS. 4762 03:00:52,000 --> 03:00:54,680 WE EITHER ADD THEM TO OUR 4763 03:00:54,680 --> 03:00:56,600 RECOMMENDATIONS BASED ON OUR 4764 03:00:56,600 --> 03:00:58,840 VIEW OR USE BY ANOTHER FEDERAL 4765 03:00:58,840 --> 03:01:02,680 AGENCY OR WE PERFORM AN 4766 03:01:02,680 --> 03:01:05,160 ASSESSMENT AGAINST AGAINST A 4767 03:01:05,160 --> 03:01:07,400 FRAMEWORK FOR ECO LABELS AND 4768 03:01:07,400 --> 03:01:10,640 I'LL GET INTO THE FRAMEWORK 4769 03:01:10,640 --> 03:01:11,000 MORE. 4770 03:01:11,000 --> 03:01:13,040 AND THEN ON THE OTHER END OF IT 4771 03:01:13,040 --> 03:01:14,280 WE COME OUT WITH A MORE 4772 03:01:14,280 --> 03:01:16,120 STREAMLINE SET OF 4773 03:01:16,120 --> 03:01:18,120 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FEDERAL 4774 03:01:18,120 --> 03:01:18,440 PURCHASERS. 4775 03:01:18,440 --> 03:01:21,160 RIGHT NOW WE COVER 30 PRODUCT 4776 03:01:21,160 --> 03:01:23,080 CATEGORIES AND INCLUDE OVER 48 4777 03:01:23,080 --> 03:01:25,280 PRIVATE SECTOR STANDARDS AND 4778 03:01:25,280 --> 03:01:26,560 HAVE THREE SPECIFICATIONS. 4779 03:01:26,560 --> 03:01:31,600 YOU CAN SEE THAT'S A SAMPLE OF 4780 03:01:31,600 --> 03:01:33,280 OUR PUBLIC-PRIVATE CATEGORIES 4781 03:01:33,280 --> 03:01:35,480 AND EASIER TO GO TO A CATEGORY 4782 03:01:35,480 --> 03:01:38,360 AND SEE WHAT ECO LABELS WE'RE 4783 03:01:38,360 --> 03:01:40,480 RECOMMENDING AND THEN USE THEM 4784 03:01:40,480 --> 03:01:41,440 WITHIN THEIR PROCUREMENT. 4785 03:01:41,440 --> 03:01:46,520 HERE'S AN OVERVIEW OF WHAT OUR 4786 03:01:46,520 --> 03:01:47,160 RECOMMENDATIONS COVER. 4787 03:01:47,160 --> 03:01:49,560 48 PRIVATE SECTOR STANDARDS AND 4788 03:01:49,560 --> 03:01:51,360 THREE SPECIFICATIONS, 30 PRODUCT 4789 03:01:51,360 --> 03:01:54,840 CATEGORIES AND ONE IMPORTANT 4790 03:01:54,840 --> 03:01:56,280 NOTE IS WE ALSO INCLUDE ON OUR 4791 03:01:56,280 --> 03:01:59,840 WEB PAGES WHEN THERE MAY BE A 4792 03:01:59,840 --> 03:02:01,480 STATUTORY PROGRAM APPLICABLE IN 4793 03:02:01,480 --> 03:02:05,560 THE CATEGORY OR WHEN THERE MAY 4794 03:02:05,560 --> 03:02:07,560 BE ANOTHER EPA LABEL PROGRAM 4795 03:02:07,560 --> 03:02:08,720 APPLICABLE SO THE CLEANING 4796 03:02:08,720 --> 03:02:10,240 PRODUCT CATEGORY WILL NOTE THE 4797 03:02:10,240 --> 03:02:13,520 SAFER CHOICE PROGRAM ALSO 4798 03:02:13,520 --> 03:02:15,760 APPLIES IN THAT CATEGORY OR NOTE 4799 03:02:15,760 --> 03:02:17,480 THE BIO PREFERRED PROGRAM IS A 4800 03:02:17,480 --> 03:02:19,520 STATUTORY REQUIREMENT IN THAT 4801 03:02:19,520 --> 03:02:20,480 CATEGORY. 4802 03:02:20,480 --> 03:02:23,080 SO WE'RE TRYING TO GIVE A FULL 4803 03:02:23,080 --> 03:02:24,480 PICTURE TO THE PURCHASES OF 4804 03:02:24,480 --> 03:02:27,720 WHICH ECO LABELS THEY SHOULD 4805 03:02:27,720 --> 03:02:27,880 USE. 4806 03:02:27,880 --> 03:02:31,520 AND HERE'S THE FULL LIST OF 4807 03:02:31,520 --> 03:02:32,960 PRODUCT CATEGORIES THAT WE COVER 4808 03:02:32,960 --> 03:02:34,280 THERE'S 30 OF THEM. 4809 03:02:34,280 --> 03:02:37,360 THE ONES BOLDED WITH AN ASTERISK 4810 03:02:37,360 --> 03:02:39,320 ARE THE ONES THAT HAVE BEEN 4811 03:02:39,320 --> 03:02:42,680 ASSESSED AGAINST OUR FRAMEWORK. 4812 03:02:42,680 --> 03:02:49,480 AND THE REST OF THEM AND ONES WE 4813 03:02:49,480 --> 03:02:52,120 ADOPTED FROM DOD AND WE HAVE 4814 03:02:52,120 --> 03:02:57,640 OTHERS AND WE HAVE CAFETERIA TO 4815 03:02:57,640 --> 03:02:59,200 FURNITURE TO ELECTRONICS AND 4816 03:02:59,200 --> 03:03:01,560 TRYING TO COVER THE LARGE BASE 4817 03:03:01,560 --> 03:03:03,280 OF CATEGORIES THE FEDERAL 4818 03:03:03,280 --> 03:03:04,040 GOVERNMENT BUYS. 4819 03:03:04,040 --> 03:03:05,880 HERE'S A LITTLE BIT MORE ABOUT 4820 03:03:05,880 --> 03:03:06,480 OUR FRAMEWORK. 4821 03:03:06,480 --> 03:03:09,960 IT HAS FOUR DIFFERENT SECTIONS. 4822 03:03:09,960 --> 03:03:12,480 SECTION 1 COVERS THE STANDARDS 4823 03:03:12,480 --> 03:03:14,440 DEVELOPMENT PROCESS. 4824 03:03:14,440 --> 03:03:16,920 SECTION 2 IS WHERE WE ASSESS THE 4825 03:03:16,920 --> 03:03:18,120 EFFECTIVENESS IN ADDRESSING 4826 03:03:18,120 --> 03:03:20,000 HUMAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 4827 03:03:20,000 --> 03:03:22,800 SO IT'S HELPING TO REDUCE GREEN 4828 03:03:22,800 --> 03:03:24,480 WASHING IN THE MARKETPLACE 4829 03:03:24,480 --> 03:03:26,080 MAKING SURE THEY'RE ADDRESSING 4830 03:03:26,080 --> 03:03:27,160 THE CORRECT ENVIRONMENTAL HOT 4831 03:03:27,160 --> 03:03:30,800 SPOTS FOR THE CATEGORY. 4832 03:03:30,800 --> 03:03:32,480 SECTION 3 WE ASSESS THE 4833 03:03:32,480 --> 03:03:33,920 ASSESSMENT PROCEDURES AND 4834 03:03:33,920 --> 03:03:38,680 SECTION 4 IS ALL ABOUT EQUAL 4835 03:03:38,680 --> 03:03:40,160 LABEL PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND 4836 03:03:40,160 --> 03:03:42,840 IT'S A CONSISTENT APPROACH TO 4837 03:03:42,840 --> 03:03:43,480 ASSESSING ENVIRONMENTAL 4838 03:03:43,480 --> 03:03:46,080 PERFORMANCE WITHIN ECO LABELS. 4839 03:03:46,080 --> 03:03:49,600 WE DEVELOPED THE INTERAGENCY AND 4840 03:03:49,600 --> 03:03:52,840 MULTI-TAKE HOLDER CENSUS BASED 4841 03:03:52,840 --> 03:03:57,720 PROCESS AND HAD PILOT TESTING IN 4842 03:03:57,720 --> 03:03:59,240 2016 AND WE ARE WITHIN THE 4843 03:03:59,240 --> 03:04:01,480 FRAMEWORK AND IT ALIGNS WITH 4844 03:04:01,480 --> 03:04:03,840 U.S. GOVERNMENT STANDARDS POLICY 4845 03:04:03,840 --> 03:04:08,480 ON THE NTTAA AND THEY INCUR BEST 4846 03:04:08,480 --> 03:04:13,080 PRACTICES FOR STANDARDS IN ECO 4847 03:04:13,080 --> 03:04:13,280 LABELS. 4848 03:04:13,280 --> 03:04:14,480 WE'RE LOOKING FORWARD TO 4849 03:04:14,480 --> 03:04:16,480 EXPANDING OUR RECOMMENDATIONS TO 4850 03:04:16,480 --> 03:04:53,080 NEW CATEGORIES AND HERE'S -- 4851 03:04:53,080 --> 03:04:55,920 WHAT WE'VE DONE SO FAR TO HELP 4852 03:04:55,920 --> 03:04:58,040 FEDERAL PURCHASERS IDENTIFY 4853 03:04:58,040 --> 03:05:03,080 PRODUCTS THAT DO NOT CONTAIN 4854 03:05:03,080 --> 03:05:05,400 PFAS THIS IS THE FIRST STEP IN 4855 03:05:05,400 --> 03:05:08,200 WHAT WE INTEND TO DO NOW WITH 4856 03:05:08,200 --> 03:05:10,080 OUR RECOMMENDATIONS TO HELP 4857 03:05:10,080 --> 03:05:12,800 PURCHASERS FIND PRODUCTS WITHOUT 4858 03:05:12,800 --> 03:05:19,240 PFAS SO WE LOOKED THROUGH THOSE 4859 03:05:19,240 --> 03:05:21,200 AND PULLED THE CRITERIA THAT WE 4860 03:05:21,200 --> 03:05:24,880 COULD FIND THAT ADDRESSES PFAS 4861 03:05:24,880 --> 03:05:25,560 IN SOME FASHION. 4862 03:05:25,560 --> 03:05:27,440 WHAT YOU CAN SEE HERE IS A 4863 03:05:27,440 --> 03:05:31,400 SCREEN SHOT OF THE WEB PAGE. 4864 03:05:31,400 --> 03:05:33,000 WHAT YOU CAN SEE IS THE NAME OF 4865 03:05:33,000 --> 03:05:34,120 THE STANDARD AND WHICH 4866 03:05:34,120 --> 03:05:35,760 CATEGORIES WE RECOMMEND THE 4867 03:05:35,760 --> 03:05:38,280 STANDARD IN AND DIRECT LINK TO 4868 03:05:38,280 --> 03:05:40,400 THE PRODUCT TO START TO BROWSE 4869 03:05:40,400 --> 03:05:42,120 PRODUCTS AND YOU CAN SEE THE 4870 03:05:42,120 --> 03:05:44,520 CRITERIA LANGUAGE WITHIN THE 4871 03:05:44,520 --> 03:05:48,560 STANDARD AND IF IT'S REQUIRED OR 4872 03:05:48,560 --> 03:05:48,880 OPTIONAL. 4873 03:05:48,880 --> 03:05:52,800 WE DID FIND THERE'S VARYING 4874 03:05:52,800 --> 03:05:55,440 APPROACHES TO ADDRESSING PFAS IN 4875 03:05:55,440 --> 03:05:58,840 PRODUCTS AND CLASS OF CHEMICALS. 4876 03:05:58,840 --> 03:06:04,720 SOME SUGGEST PFOS BUT THIS IS 4877 03:06:04,720 --> 03:06:06,120 RESEARCH WE PERFORMED THAT SERVE 4878 03:06:06,120 --> 03:06:11,280 AS THE BASELINE SO WE KNOW HOW 4879 03:06:11,280 --> 03:06:13,600 THE MARKETPLACE IS ADDRESSING 4880 03:06:13,600 --> 03:06:15,920 PFSA STANDARDS AND WORK FROM 4881 03:06:15,920 --> 03:06:16,120 THERE. 4882 03:06:16,120 --> 03:06:18,640 THIS IS MY LAST SLIDE. 4883 03:06:18,640 --> 03:06:21,360 WE DO NOT EXPECT THE FEDERAL 4884 03:06:21,360 --> 03:06:23,120 PURCHASERS OR CONTRACT MANAGERS 4885 03:06:23,120 --> 03:06:24,480 TO BE EXPERTS IN SUSTAINABILITY. 4886 03:06:24,480 --> 03:06:26,240 SO THAT IS WHY THIS PROJECT 4887 03:06:26,240 --> 03:06:35,320 WE'RE WORKING ON IS IMPORTANT. 4888 03:06:35,320 --> 03:06:36,560 AND THIS PUTS PURCHASING 4889 03:06:36,560 --> 03:06:40,120 REQUIREMENTS INTO FEDERAL 4890 03:06:40,120 --> 03:06:40,440 CONTRACTS. 4891 03:06:40,440 --> 03:06:42,240 THERE'S THE CATEGORY MANAGEMENT 4892 03:06:42,240 --> 03:06:43,640 LEADERS WHICH IF YOU'RE NOT 4893 03:06:43,640 --> 03:06:45,000 FAMILIAR WITH THE TERM CATEGORY 4894 03:06:45,000 --> 03:06:46,720 MANAGEMENT IT'S A TERM WE USE 4895 03:06:46,720 --> 03:06:49,640 WITHIN GSA AN CONTRACTING. 4896 03:06:49,640 --> 03:06:54,320 IT BASICALLY HELPS ORGANIZATIONS 4897 03:06:54,320 --> 03:06:55,880 BUY SMARTER FOR OFFICE SUPPLIES 4898 03:06:55,880 --> 03:07:00,520 AND TRAVEL AND LODGING AND STUFF 4899 03:07:00,520 --> 03:07:01,880 LIKE THAT. 4900 03:07:01,880 --> 03:07:04,520 WE WILL BE ASSESSING THE 10 4901 03:07:04,520 --> 03:07:07,400 LARGEST CATEGORIES THEY MANAGE. 4902 03:07:07,400 --> 03:07:11,680 WE'RE WORK CLOSELY WITH FEDERAL 4903 03:07:11,680 --> 03:07:13,480 COLLEAGUES BECAUSE WE CANNOT DO 4904 03:07:13,480 --> 03:07:14,480 THIS OURSELVES. 4905 03:07:14,480 --> 03:07:16,480 THERE'S LOTS OF CONTRACTS OUT 4906 03:07:16,480 --> 03:07:19,080 THERE THAT WE'RE TRYING TO 4907 03:07:19,080 --> 03:07:19,280 GREEN. 4908 03:07:19,280 --> 03:07:21,640 SO WHAT WE'RE GOING TO START 4909 03:07:21,640 --> 03:07:24,040 WITH IS REVIEWING BEST IN CLASS 4910 03:07:24,040 --> 03:07:25,400 CONTRACT VEHICLES AND DETERMINE 4911 03:07:25,400 --> 03:07:28,360 THE REFERENCE FOR RELEVANT 4912 03:07:28,360 --> 03:07:29,680 SUSTAINABILITY REQUIREMENTS. 4913 03:07:29,680 --> 03:07:31,000 AND WE'LL BE LOOKING FOR ALL 4914 03:07:31,000 --> 03:07:34,080 THOSE ONES WE TALKED ABOUT 4915 03:07:34,080 --> 03:07:38,480 YESTERDAY AND STATUTORY PROGRAMS 4916 03:07:38,480 --> 03:07:39,920 AND ENERGY STAR AND ALL THE 4917 03:07:39,920 --> 03:07:42,120 PROGRAMS WE'RE TALKING ABOUT 4918 03:07:42,120 --> 03:07:44,800 TODAY AND SAFER CHOICE AND WATER 4919 03:07:44,800 --> 03:07:45,080 SENSE. 4920 03:07:45,080 --> 03:07:47,600 WE WANT IT MAKE SURE THEY'RE 4921 03:07:47,600 --> 03:07:48,840 PROPERLY REFERENCED IN THE 4922 03:07:48,840 --> 03:07:50,680 CONTRACTS SO WE DON'T HAVE TO 4923 03:07:50,680 --> 03:07:52,600 RELY ON ALL THE PURCHASERS TO DO 4924 03:07:52,600 --> 03:07:59,240 IT THEMSELVES. 4925 03:07:59,240 --> 03:08:00,520 WITH A LITTLE CONTINUE OUR 4926 03:08:00,520 --> 03:08:01,680 WORKING GROUP NEXT WEEK 4927 03:08:01,680 --> 03:08:02,040 ACTUALLY. 4928 03:08:02,040 --> 03:08:03,480 IF YOU'RE NOT FAMILIAR WITH THE 4929 03:08:03,480 --> 03:08:07,640 WORK GROUP IT'S A GREAT GROUP OF 4930 03:08:07,640 --> 03:08:08,280 SUSTAINABLE PURCHASING 4931 03:08:08,280 --> 03:08:09,240 PROFESSIONALS THROUGHOUT THE 4932 03:08:09,240 --> 03:08:09,520 GOVERNMENT. 4933 03:08:09,520 --> 03:08:12,040 THEY TALK ABOUT BEST PRACTICES 4934 03:08:12,040 --> 03:08:13,680 AND WAYS TO IMPROVE AND IF 4935 03:08:13,680 --> 03:08:16,360 YOU'RE WONDERING WHERE CAN I 4936 03:08:16,360 --> 03:08:18,720 FIND ALL THE INFORMATION ON ONE 4937 03:08:18,720 --> 03:08:22,640 CATEGORY LIKE WHERE CAN I FIND 4938 03:08:22,640 --> 03:08:27,640 ALL THE FEDERAL SUSTAINABLE 4939 03:08:27,640 --> 03:08:31,040 PURCHASING RESOURCES THERE'S A 4940 03:08:31,040 --> 03:08:33,560 ONE-STOP SHOP FOR ALL THE 4941 03:08:33,560 --> 03:08:38,440 REQUIREMENTS AND GSA GREEN 4942 03:08:38,440 --> 03:08:40,480 PROCUREMENT AND GIVE SUGGESTIONS 4943 03:08:40,480 --> 03:08:44,320 VIA OUR CATEGORY MANAGEMENT 4944 03:08:44,320 --> 03:08:44,560 EFFORTS. 4945 03:08:44,560 --> 03:08:45,880 WE'RE JUST GETTING STARTED IN 4946 03:08:45,880 --> 03:08:47,880 THIS EFFORT. 4947 03:08:47,880 --> 03:08:51,160 IT'S GOING TO BE A LONG-TERM 4948 03:08:51,160 --> 03:08:52,560 PROJECT BUT WE THINK IT WILL 4949 03:08:52,560 --> 03:08:53,880 HAVE GREAT RESULTS. 4950 03:08:53,880 --> 03:08:55,760 AND THERE'S SOME INFORMATION ON 4951 03:08:55,760 --> 03:08:56,520 WHERE YOU CAN FIND THINGS I 4952 03:08:56,520 --> 03:09:01,880 TALKED ABOUT TODAY. 4953 03:09:01,880 --> 03:09:06,120 IF YOU HAVE EVER HAVE QUESTIONS 4954 03:09:06,120 --> 03:09:07,640 TO SUSTAINABLE PURCHASING WE 4955 03:09:07,640 --> 03:09:10,160 HAVE AN IN BOX AND WE'D BE HAPPY 4956 03:09:10,160 --> 03:09:11,640 TO ANSWER QUESTIONS. 4957 03:09:11,640 --> 03:09:14,440 SO I'M GOING TO STOP SHARING MY 4958 03:09:14,440 --> 03:09:16,520 SCREEN TO NOW SEE IF THERE'S ANY 4959 03:09:16,520 --> 03:09:37,680 QUESTIONS THAT CAME IN. 4960 03:09:37,680 --> 03:09:38,880 WE'LL GIVE 30 MORE SECONDS TO 4961 03:09:38,880 --> 03:09:47,840 SEE IF ANY QUESTIONS COME IN. 4962 03:09:47,840 --> 03:09:49,000 DOES ANYONE ELSE HAVE CLOSING 4963 03:09:49,000 --> 03:09:49,640 REMARKS THEY WANT TO GIVE BEFORE 4964 03:09:49,640 --> 03:10:02,160 WE END? 4965 03:10:02,160 --> 03:10:03,680 >> THANK YOU ON THE LINE FOR 4966 03:10:03,680 --> 03:10:04,320 JOINING US. 4967 03:10:04,320 --> 03:10:05,480 IT'S A LOT OF AT THE END OF THE 4968 03:10:05,480 --> 03:10:07,640 DAY AND LOOKING AT A LOT OF 4969 03:10:07,640 --> 03:10:15,400 SCREEN TIME SO THANKS. 4970 03:10:15,400 --> 03:10:17,800 >> MAYBE PEOPLE ARE TIRED OF 4971 03:10:17,800 --> 03:10:18,840 SUBMITTING QUESTIONS. 4972 03:10:18,840 --> 03:10:20,280 WE HAVE ONE QUESTION THAT CAME 4973 03:10:20,280 --> 03:10:22,600 IN, IS THE SAME WORK GROUP OPEN 4974 03:10:22,600 --> 03:10:23,920 TO THE PUBLIC? 4975 03:10:23,920 --> 03:10:25,680 NO, I DO NOT BELIEVE IT IS. 4976 03:10:25,680 --> 03:10:28,960 IT IS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ONLY 4977 03:10:28,960 --> 03:10:40,560 WORKING GROUP. 4978 03:10:40,560 --> 03:10:41,360 OKAY. 4979 03:10:41,360 --> 03:10:46,480 WELL, I DON'T SEE ANY OTHERS 4980 03:10:46,480 --> 03:10:48,600 COMING IN SO I WILL NOT KEEP YOU 4981 03:10:48,600 --> 03:10:49,960 ALL HERE ANY LONGER. 4982 03:10:49,960 --> 03:10:51,720 I'LL PASS IT OFF TO MORGAN TO 4983 03:10:51,720 --> 03:10:55,680 CLOSE OUT THE SYMPOSIUM. 4984 03:10:55,680 --> 03:10:59,880 >> THANK YOU, JENNA. 4985 03:10:59,880 --> 03:11:02,760 THANK YOU FOR THE ALL PRESENTERS 4986 03:11:02,760 --> 03:11:05,160 AND MODERATORS AND THANK YOU TO 4987 03:11:05,160 --> 03:11:12,400 THE AUDIENCE FOR YOUR ATTENDANCE 4988 03:11:12,400 --> 03:11:13,600 AND HOPE WE'VE INSPIRED YOU TO 4989 03:11:13,600 --> 03:11:14,440 TAKE ACTION. 4990 03:11:14,440 --> 03:11:16,480 THIS CONCLUDE THE 2022 FEDERAL 4991 03:11:16,480 --> 03:11:17,840 AND VARIETAL SYMPOSIUM. 4992 03:11:17,840 --> 03:11:19,640 WE'RE GRATEFUL TO ALL THE 4993 03:11:19,640 --> 03:11:21,920 ATTENDEES WHO WERE ABLE TO JOIN 4994 03:11:21,920 --> 03:11:22,280 US. 4995 03:11:22,280 --> 03:11:23,440 IF YOU'RE INTERESTED IN JOINING 4996 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