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Cleaner and Greenersm Event Certification

Organizations and events that have earned the Cleaner and Greenersm Certified Event Seal care about the environment, and are taking action to improve it. Offset the emissions caused by your event and make your event Cleaner and Greener Certified.

This Event was Cleaner and Greener Certified!

National Environmental Partnership Summit 2005

Dates: April 11-14, 2005

Location: Fairmont Chicago Hotel, Chicago, IL, U.S.

Event Organizer: Performance Track Participants Association, the National Pollution Prevention Roundtable, the Compliance Assistance Providers Forum and the Environmental Protection Agency

Contact: Kim Bloemker, Conference Coordinator 

Tel: 215-428-9655   Fax: 215-428-9652    Email: kbloemker@rdinc.net 

Pre Event Summary Statistics

Event Attendance: 600, local (30), regional (30), national (540) and international (0)
Total Event Meeting Floor Space = 30,050 avg. square feet per day
Total Electricity Consumption = 91,846 kWh
Total Natural Gas Use = 4,278 therms
Total Air Passenger Miles = 989,160 miles, (30,169 gallons kerosene)
Total Vehicle Miles = 30,780 VMTs, (1,438 gallons gasoline)

Emissions Summary Prepared by Leonardo Academy's Cleaner and Greener Program (Updated  4/11/05)

Pollutant Type

Emissions Caused by Energy Use for this Event (lbs.)

Emission Reduction Offsets by Donor and Amount (lbs.)

Number of Times Emissions Offset 

Krystal Planet  Leonardo Academy

Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

790,116 790,116     1.0

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)

503 1,810

 503 

3.6

Nitrogen Oxide (NOx)

1,088 2,205    2.0

Particulates (PM10)

173 24   0.14

Mercury (Hg)

0.00248 0.00565     2.3

Offset Sources donated through the Cleaner and Greener Program to offset the 2005 NEP Summit emissions.

  • Krystal Planet donated 395,000 kilowatt hours (kWh) of FutureWindSM, a 100% clean wind energy Renewable Energy Certificate from Kansas wind energy projects in 2005-6
  • Leonardo Academy donated and retired emissions credits to offset the sulfur dioxide emissions for this event. Source: U.S. EPA SO2 Allowance Serial Number 200400174986 purchased by the Cleaner and Greener Program in 2004

Make a donation to offset the emissions of this event

  • It is not too late to make a donation to offset the emissions from this event.
  • Financial donations will be used to buy emission reductions for this purpose. 
  • Donations of emission reductions from your energy efficiency actions, renewable energy, and other emission reduction actions will also be used for this purpose

Note: Cleaner and Greenersm is program of Leonardo Academy, a charitable 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, so your donations are tax deductible to the full extent allowed by law

Participate in the Cleaner and Greenersm Program - Take action to improve the environment

  • Organizations and Businesses

Sign up your organization or business to become Cleaner and Greener Certified and donate some emission reductions delivered by your organization’s energy efficiency projects to help offset the emissions of this event.

  • Individuals and Families

Complete the Cleaner and Greener Home Energy Saving Checklist and report your points to help offset the emissions caused by this event. Click here to download the home energy checklist and the Cleaner and Greener greenbacks and to report the points you earn.

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Last modified: August 16, 2007

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