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Coalesse To Participate In Sustainability Summit
10.22.09 | Milwaukee, WI | Today, Coalesse, a premium live/work
furnishings brand, announced that it will
lead a discussion on certifications at the 2009 Sustainability Summit to
be held on October 28 at
Johnson Controls, Inc., 5757 N. Green Bay Avenue, Milwaukee, WI. The conversation, “The
True Value of
Certifications” will be held between Kevin Owens, Director,
Sustainability & Materials Exploration
for Coalesse and Clay Nesler, Vice President, Global Energy and
Sustainability for the Building
Efficiency business of Johnson Controls. The event is sponsored by
Coalesse, Forrer Business
Interiors, Johnson Controls, and the Wisconsin Chapter of ASID,
From buildings and appliances to clothing and food, certifications are now available in countless variations—making them more and more difficult to understand. Through “The True Value of Certifications,” Owens and Nesler will make sense of the certification process, while exploring and assessing the benefits and costs of certification. The pair will shed light on the process, drawing upon their combined expertise and years of experience in the field.
As Director, Sustainability & Materials Exploration at Coalesse, Kevin Owens works across all functions within the Coalesse brand—from Design, to Finance, to Manufacturing and Shipping - all towards a common goal of improving the company’s environmental impact. His efforts range from
reducing and reusing the waste stream of the manufacturing processes to working with new product development teams to achieve new levels of sustainability impact.
Clay Nesler is the Vice President, Global Energy and Sustainability for the Building Efficiency business of Johnson Controls. In this role, he is responsible for energy and sustainability strategy, policy, marketing and innovation on a global basis.
“The True Value of Certifications” is made possible by Coalesse, Forrer Business Interiors, Southeastern Wisconsin’s leading provider of work environment solutions and services, Johnson Controls, a global leader in automotive experience, building efficiency and power solutions, and the ASID Wisconsin Chapter.
From buildings and appliances to clothing and food, certifications are now available in countless variations—making them more and more difficult to understand. Through “The True Value of Certifications,” Owens and Nesler will make sense of the certification process, while exploring and assessing the benefits and costs of certification. The pair will shed light on the process, drawing upon their combined expertise and years of experience in the field.
As Director, Sustainability & Materials Exploration at Coalesse, Kevin Owens works across all functions within the Coalesse brand—from Design, to Finance, to Manufacturing and Shipping - all towards a common goal of improving the company’s environmental impact. His efforts range from
reducing and reusing the waste stream of the manufacturing processes to working with new product development teams to achieve new levels of sustainability impact.
Clay Nesler is the Vice President, Global Energy and Sustainability for the Building Efficiency business of Johnson Controls. In this role, he is responsible for energy and sustainability strategy, policy, marketing and innovation on a global basis.
“The True Value of Certifications” is made possible by Coalesse, Forrer Business Interiors, Southeastern Wisconsin’s leading provider of work environment solutions and services, Johnson Controls, a global leader in automotive experience, building efficiency and power solutions, and the ASID Wisconsin Chapter.
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