Sponsors & Exhibitors
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Sponsors
Thanks to our Sponsors in the Southern Colorado
Sustainable Communities network for helping to
Empower the Future!
Action 22 Foundation
The mission of the Action 22 Foundation, Inc., is to
serve as a supporting partner to Action 22, Inc.
with the primary role of providing informational and
educational programs, projects, workshops and forums
for the citizens of the 22 counties. The major
objective is to build community capacity for the
advancement of commercial, economic and agricultural
interests in the 22-county area of Action 22.
San Isabel Electric
San Isabel Electric’s primary mission is to provide
our membership with electric power and other needed
products and services which will improve their
quality of life. We will provide excellent service
and maintain the highest social and ethical
standards as we evaluate and utilize new
technologies and resources to meet the needs of our
membership.
Black Hills Energy
Black Hills Energy provides electric service in
Colorado, and natural gas service in
Colorado,
Iowa,
Kansas and
Nebraska. Black Hills Energy supports the
vitality of our communities encourages the
well-being of our families, neighbors and future.
Black Hills Energy employees live and work in the
same communities we serve. With that comes an
understanding of how our service makes a difference
in the lives of people we care about. A healthy,
vibrant community provides better living and a
promising future.
GCC
Environmental efficiency actions: • Substituting
clinker for fillers in the final grounding process
(less consumption of fossil fuels) complying with
the cement quality Standard NMX-414-ONNCCE-2004
• Reduction of layers and weight in cement packing
(paper saving) • Concrete plants located near the
works • Use of additives in concrete to reduce water
consumption • Company owned arboretums and
reforestation • Development of dry mixes (reduction
of waste material). The ISO 14001, implemented in
the cement plants is designed to establish an
environmental management system. Its main objective
is to continuously improve the environmental
performance in the processes, products and/or
services. From this perspective, the environmental
management regarding standard ISO 14001, leads us to
obtain an environmental performance that surpasses
the requirements of the national and local
regulations in force.
Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments
The Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments (PPACG)
is a voluntary association of 15 municipal and
county governments serving a regional community.
Since 1967, PPACG has worked to ensure that local
governments have a forum to discuss issues that
cross their political boundaries, identify shared
opportunities and challenges, and develop
collaborative strategies for action.
Southern Colorado Clean Cities Coalition
Southern Colorado Clean Cities Coalition develops
public/private partnerships in Southern Colorado to
promote alternative fuels and advanced vehicles,
fuel blends, fuel economy, hybrid vehicles, idle
reduction, and alternative modes of transportation.
That's Natural
That’s Natural is your guide to sustainable products
and services in Southern Colorado. That’s Natural’s
marketing has focused on small businesses, as well
as those products and services that promote well
being within the community.
Colorado Governor’s Energy Office
Colorado Governor Bill Ritter, Jr., issued an
Executive Order on April 16, 2007, re-creating the
Governor’s Office of Energy Management and
Conservation (originally created in 1977 to promote
energy conservation in Colorado) as the Governor’s
Energy Office (GEO). The GEO's mission is to lead
Colorado to a New Energy Economy by advancing energy
efficiency and renewable, clean energy resources.
Urban Renewal Authority of Pueblo
"Making our community a better place to live, work,
and play, by fostering the revitalization of
designated areas in Pueblo” Our primary goal is the
prevention and elimination of "slum" and "blighting"
influences, which serve to constrict market forces
and prevent development. Established in 1959 to
stimulate development in specifically designated
"project areas", URAP is a governmental entity
enabled by the Colorado State Statute and
established by the Pueblo municipal government.
Exhibitors
FuelTek Conversion Corp
FuelTek Conversion Corp. has been converting
gasoline vehicles to run on CNG since 1992. Our
company has gone by several different names over the
years and at times has been involved in all aspects
of the CNG industry. Through it all, however, we
have been providing Denver metro area fleets with
support for their CNG needs. Previous names: Natural
Fuels, Big Clean Trucks/Big Clean Service.
Pavestone
Our permeable paver technology system benefits our
communities and environment in the following ways:
draining potentially chemically and thermally toxic
stormwater through the pavement; naturally cleansing
and cooling stormwater by percolating it down
through the soil beneath the pavement; eliminating
dumping stormwater untreated into our waterways;
reducing mosquito breeding grounds; eliminating the
need for costly stormwater systems and detention
ponds.
Metech (formerly GRX)
Metech provides secure and responsible electronics
(e-waste) commercial and residential recycling
services, contributing to the diversion of
potentially hazardous and toxic electronic waste
from area landfills. Metech is an ISO and BAN
certified “e-steward” recycler, Silver award member
of the CDPHE Environmental Leadership Program.
iCAST
The prototype we have developed in conjunction with
CU Boulder is the first phase towards an
emission-free CEAS (Compressed Air Energy Storage)
system that will shave peak energy costs by storing
energy generated during off-peak hours. Design
principles have been incorporated that will make the
system simple and adaptable in almost any context:
agriculture, township sub stations, and industry.
Our CAES model will decrease Colorado's reliance on
energy importers because energy storage is sustained
by the wind or sun available in our own back yard.
Versi-Panel Enclosures
Versi-Panel Enclosures is located in Colorado
Springs, Colorado. The company designs and
manufactures reusable and collapsible containers for
a wide range of industries and uses. The products
are made from 100% domestic materials and all
components are manufactured in the state of
Colorado. We are proud to produce products that are
reusable and greatly reduce waste and unnecessary
consumption in a wide array of applications.
Weston Solutions
GreenGrid® Roofs - The Natural Choice for Your
Roof: ABC Supply Company, Inc. (ABC Supply) and
Weston Solutions, Inc. (WESTON®) developed the
unique GreenGrid® roofing system to boost your
building’s environmental and economic performance.
ABC Supply is the largest wholesale distributor of
roofing and siding materials, tools, and supplies in
the United States. WESTON is an established provider
of infrastructure redevelopment services worldwide
with an emphasis on creating lasting economic
solutions for its clients.
Trendway Corporation
TrendWall - Faster, more sustainable walls that
outperform drywall. Rapid reconfiguration with
reusable parts, fewer trades and no demolition. With
SCS Indoor Advantage certified components, TrendWall
helps improve indoor air quality and contribute
points for LEED projects.
Solar Design of Colorado
Our Solatube captures the sunlight and directs it
down into the tube through the attic space and put
natural light into any dark area. We will be
bringing an actual solatube display for everyone to
view. Our Solar Powered Attic Fan brings ventilation
to any home at no cost to operate. It can properly
circulate air and ventilate you attic space
transforming your home into a comfortable living
environment. It’s powered by the sun with a 10 watt
solar panel. We will also have this unit on display.
Custom Concept Exteriors
The windows we offer at Custom Concept
Exteriors qualify for the Federal Tax Credit for
Home Energy Efficiency Improvements offered in 2009
by the IRS. This rebate offers to pay 30% of the
cost of purchasing new Energy Efficient Windows up
to $1,500.00 at tax time as an added incentive for
making "green" improvements to the home. Not only
will homeowners be saving money on future utilities,
but the government is willing to pay them up to
$1,500.00 to do so.
SolSource
SolSource is Colorado’s "go to" company for energy
and green building solutions. Our clients span the
state and include architects, builders, private
firms, school districts, municipalities, military
facilities and homeowners. As a comprehensive source
for sustainable products and technical integration,
we carry a full compliment of solar electric, solar
thermal and solar heating systems.
Colorado Asphalt Pavement Association (CAPA)
CAPA will provide information about the Green
benefits in Asphalt paving, including Porous Asphalt
for storm water control, Recycled Asphalt and Warm
Mix Asphalt. We will have a demonstration on the
Porous Asphalt system in our booth for all to see.
We will provide information as to how owners,
developers and end users can maximize LEED credits
in their Asphalt parking lots, drives and other
Asphalt applications.
AIRIUS LLC
The Air Pear – manufactured in Longmont, CO – is an
innovative fan you use in summer and winter that
results in your accounts payable people sending far
fewer dollars to the power company. It is a
destratification fan, which is an energy
conservation tool for all buildings.
FacilityCycle
Facilitycycle.com is a community based website that
brings together corporations, non-profits, and small
businesses incorporating recycle, reuse, and resell
concepts. Our goal is to keep the 8.8 million tons
per year of office furniture/products out of our
landfills. We are working together to create a
process to recycle pressed board with a university.
Facilitycycle.com -- Keeping our Environment
Working.
Webster University
Webster University is unique because it offers the
only
Master of Science degree in Environmental Management
in Southern Colorado. Conference participants surely
include current and aspiring environmental managers
who would benefit from advancing their careers with
the knowledge and skills gained through a Master’s
degree in this specialized field. Webster University
is part of a global network of over 100 campuses,
with its main campus in St. Louis. It’s local campus
in Colorado Springs has been serving Southern
Colorado since 1977. The University is private,
nonprofit, and regionally accredited.
La Paloma Properties dba Construction Resource Group
Ranch Foods Direct
We are a local market and meat processor that
connects local farms and ranches with the community
while by-passing the huge agribusiness model. Our
food is always produced sustainably, naturally and
humanely without the use of any hormones, steroids,
antibiotics etc. We are introducing our new Home
Service division which involves home delivery of our
food within a family’s current food budget. We are a
solution to the harmful food industry. Our booth
provides education and info on issues surrounding
food concerns and offers solution based
alternatives.
The Go Solar Company
Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District
The Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy
District was created under Colorado State Statutes
on April 29, 1958, by the District Court of Pueblo,
Colorado, for the purpose of developing and
administering the Fryingpan-Arkansas Project. The
District extends along the Arkansas River from Buena
Vista to Lamar, and along Fountain Creek from
Colorado Springs to Pueblo, Colorado. The District
consists of parts of nine counties deriving benefits
from the project.
Yes! Solar Solutions
Yes! Solar Solutions is distributor of integrated
solar systems which not only lower energy costs but
also will help to reduce the amount of greenhouse
gases in the atmosphere.
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