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United States Army's Net Zero Program: Evolution and Outlook
February 27, 2013
This is an Atlantic Council Energy and Environment Program hosted event with a presentation by Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy, and Environment Katherine Hammack and a discussion with key staff members.
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The United States Army has embarked on an ambitious program to manage its installations not only on a net zero energy basis, but on a net zero water and waste basis as well. With the reelection of President Obama, the Army will have several more years to accomplish these goals. The Atlantic Council's Energy and Environment Program invites you to hear first hand from Ms. Katherine Hammack about the evolution of the Army's Net Zero Program. Following Ms. Hammack's presentation, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Energy and Sustainability, Richard G. Kidd, and Marc Kodack, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Energy and Sustainability, will delve into the specific energy and water components of the Net Zero initiative and answer questions from the audience.
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Atlantic Council
1101 15th Street, NW, 11th Floor
Washington, DC 20005
A presentation by
Katherine Hammack
Assistant Secretary for Installations, Energy, and Environment
US Army
A discussion with
Richard G. Kidd
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy and Sustainability
US Army
Marc Kodack
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Energy and Sustainability
US Army
Introduction by
Gen. Richard L. Lawson, USAF (ret.)
Vice Chairman
Atlantic Council
Moderated by
John Lyman
Director, Energy and Environment Program
Atlantic Council
MEDIA MENTIONS
- Net Zero progress report due by end of 2013 - J.D. Leipold, Army News Service
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