Simon Mingay, Research Vice President at Gartner Research, presents virtually at the 2010 Heartland Greenup. Image from TheHeartlandGreenup.com.
The Technology Association of Iowa recently released a call for speakers for their upcoming Heartland Greenup event to be held June 2, 2011 at the Meadows Conference Center in Altoona. Speaker abstracts will be accepted through February 10.
According to a press release, the desired speakers will cover six tracks:
The various tracks throughout the conference will include Green Basics, a where to start and how to look for opportunities to implement and sustain change. The Green IT 2.0 track will investigate the latest green information technologies. Programs that provide assistance for companies to green their operations will be covered during the Incentives track. There will also be a Regional Showcase to highlight companies and innovators from across the Midwest, along with a Best in Class track that will allow industry members to share their own green stories to increase corporate sustainability. And the Building and Planning for Sustainability track will explore technology’s future impact on society in 2020.
Both speakers and attendees have the option of participating either in person or online through virtual world technologies.
For more on the Heartland Greenup or to submit a speaker abstract, see TheHeartlandGreenup.com.



