Nov
29
Cleantech Catalysts from Ambition to Action
A People & Planet conversation sharing perspectives on Minnesota’s potential to be a leader in sustainable technology, how diverse sectors in Minnesota are converging to create integrated solutions on the forefront of cleantech innovation, the importance of ambition to action and more!
Public
Online
Date
Nov 29, 2023
Time
12:00 pm - 01:00 pm
organizer
Institute on the Environment
Discussion Details
Minnesota boosts more than just the Land of 10,000 Lakes – it’s home to leading Fortune 500 companies, renowned research universities and institutions, a forward-thinking public sector, and more. All of these things position Minnesota with the momentum to be a global leader in clean technology where groundbreaking ideas can thrive and evolve.
To be successful, existing cleantech collaborators know this work cannot be done alone. Through intentional efforts and supportive ecosystems, a collective approach will further Minnesota as an incubator for cleantech innovations.
Join Bill Weber, Director of Business Building, 3M Ventures; Mark Sanders, Gemini Chair in Engineering Entrepreneurship, Technological Leadership Institute, University of Minnesota; and Whitney Terrill, Minnesota Solar Energy Industries Project (MNSEIP), for a conversation with Nina Axelson, Founder of Grid Catalyst, as they share perspectives on:
- Minnesota’s potential to be a leader in sustainable technology,
- How diverse sectors in Minnesota are converging to create integrated solutions on the forefront of cleantech innovation,
- The importance of ambition to action,
- And more!
