Environment Council of RI (ECRI) Monthly Meeting
Monday, March 6th, 5:00pm – 6:30pm
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Agenda
1. Welcome And Introductions 5:00pm
- February Meeting Minutes
2. Office and Administrative Report 5:05pm
- Financial report and fiscal agency updates
- Dec. Environmental Justice & ECRI debrief & next steps
- Bylaws committee
3. President's Report 5:15pm
- Implementation of Equity-Based Strategic Plan (funding for trainings)
- Executive Committee & nominations
- Providence Sustainability Commission (ECRI seat) updates
4. Presentations: Emerging Legislative Priority Topics & Campaigns 5:20pm
A. Bottle Bill and “advanced recycling” – Kevin Budris, Just Zero & Mara Shulman, CLF
B. Forest Conservation Commission & more – Kate Sayles, RI Land Trust Council
C. Solar siting: conserving core forests & deploying renewables; protecting energy efficiency funding – Sue AnderBois, TNC & Priscilla De La Cruz, Audubon
D. Decarbonizing buildings & transportation, and offshore wind event – Amanda Barker, Green Energy Consumers & James Crowley, CLF
E. Q&A and Discussion by 6:05pm
5. Policy Committee Report 6:15pm
6. Other Announcements 6:25pm
Adjourn by 6:30pm