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iNEMI Sustainability Summit
September 22-23, 2008

Agenda highlights

Registration information

Travel information

Flyer (PDF)

Meeting background

iNEMI is sponsoring an industry/academic Sustainability Summit to identify ways in which the electronics industry can act more strategically on environmental issues. The summit will:

Feature speakers from industry and academia

Brainstorm options and priorities

Establish action groups to address selected issues based on outcomes of meeting

Meeting objectives

Evaluate opportunities for industry collaboration on proactive environmental programs
Form action groups to execute the required industrial collaborative programs
Define academic research needs to support these programs
Stimulate funding for the necessary research

Who should attend?

Middle management and senior executives whose responsibilities include:

ES&H

Sustainability strategy

Advanced technology development

Product strategy and development

Sourcing and supply chain management

Benefits of participation

The intent of this meeting is to set the priorities and direction for future collaborative efforts on proactive environmental programs. Your participation will allow you to help set this agenda for the industry.

Registration

          Non-members                            $250

          iNEMI Members                              -0-

          Additional banquet ticket (each)    $ 50*

*Each registration includes one banquet ticket. Additional tickets for guests who are not attending the summit are $50 each.

Click here to register.

Agenda highlights (watch for additional details)

Sessions on Monday, September 22 (7:30 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.)

Leading change in industry (Chair: Nasser Grayeli, Vice President, Technology and Manufacturing Group, Intel Corporation)
Proactive programs to develop alternative materials (Chair: Mike Toben, Director, Global R&D, Rohm and Haas)
Reducing energy use while increasing performance (Chair: Marc Benowitz, Director, Corporate CTO Office, Alcatel-Lucent)
Design for the environment (Chair: Bob Pfahl, Vice President, Global Operations, iNEMI)

Summit Banquet, September 22 (Motorola Gallery/Museum) (5:15 p.m.)

"Journey to a Sustainable World," Professor Brad Allenby, Arizona State University

Sessions on Tuesday, September 23 (7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.)

Reuse, recycling and end of life (Chair: Alan Rae, Vice President of Innovations, NanoTechnology, Inc.)

Metrics and first steps toward a sustainable infrastructure (Chair: Carol Handwerker, Professor of Materials Engineering, Purdue University)

Working team discussions on key topics
-  Organization
-  Materials
-  Energy
-  Design
-  Recycling
-  Sustainability

Additional/revised discussion groups will be organized based on results of summit discussions and interest of participants.

Logistics (hotel, travel, directions & map)

Motorola is located at

    1295 East Algonquin Road
    Schaumburg, Illinois 60196
    +1 847-576-4931
    Map of Motorola campus and area (PDF)

The iNEMI Sustainability Summit is scheduled immediately prior to IPC Midwest (September 24-25), which is being held near Motorola at

    Renaissance Schaumburg (sold out — see list of other hotels below)
       Hotel & Convention Center
       1551 Thoreau Drive
       Schaumburg, IL 60173

If you plan to attend IPC Midwest, click here for conference and travel information (including airfare and hotel rates for IPC conference attendees). iNEMI is scheduling several meetings at IPC Midwest, including our Fall Council Meeting. Information about iNEMI meetings.

In addition to the conference hotel, there are several other hotels within about a mile of the Motorola campus, including

    Embassy Suites Chicago - Schaumburg - Woodfield

    Radisson Hotel Schaumburg

    Springhill Suites by Marriott Schaumburg

    Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Schaumburg

The Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center does not have a shuttle that picks up from or delivers to the airport. However, their free shuttle will provide transportation between the hotel and Motorola. There is also a free trolley that provides transportation to local shopping and points of interest.

A1 Limo Service can provide transportation from/to the airport for approximately $25. Schedule a pick-up on their website.

Press Releases

Mark Brillhart and Brad Allenby are Featured Speakers at iNEMI’s Sustainability Summit (8/26/08)

iNEMI Schedules Sustainability Summit to Plan Strategic Action on Environmental Issues (7/21/08)

iNEMI Events at IPC Midwest 2008, September 22-24, 2008 (Schaumburg, IL)

Click here for iNEMI Project Meetings (open to industry) (September 24)

Click here for iNEMI Council of Members Reception/Briefing (September 23) and iNEMI Project Meetings at IPC Midwest 2008 (September 22-24)