Greening Your Business | Hosted by Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Action, & Sustainability Committee

Greening Your Business | Hosted by Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Action, & Sustainability Committee

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 (11:30 AM - 1:00 PM) (CDT)

Description

Calling all Naperville businesses! If you're interested in operating more sustainably and leveraging resources to help save money in the process, this program is for you.

Whether you're looking to reduce waste, improve energy efficiency, or simply understand where to begin, this session offers a unique opportunity to connect with experts, ask questions, and walk away with actionable solutions — all during your lunch hour.

You’ll learn about:

  • Free Sustainability Assessments available for small food businesses in DuPage and Kane Counties
  • Certification through the Illinois Green Business Program to boost visibility and credibility
  • Exclusive incentives from the City of Naperville and Nicor Gas that make implementing sustainable practices more accessible than ever

Moderator:
Ben Mjolsness, Sustainability Manager, City of Naperville

Speakers:

  • Cassie Carroll – Smart Energy Design Assistance Center (Illinois Green Business Program)
  • Zach Samaras – Illinois Sustainable Technology Center (Free Assessments for Small Food Businesses in DuPage and Kane Counties)
  • Payton Schield – City of Naperville (City of Naperville Sustainability Incentive Programs)
  • Aadil Ahesan – Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency (Nicor Sustainability Incentive Programs)
  • Darin Davenport – Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency (Nicor Sustainability Incentive Programs)

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No refunds or credits will be issued. Minimum number registration is required for NACC programming to move forward. Attendees will be notified via email if there are any changes to program. We apologize for any inconvenience. 


Calamos Conference Room, NACC Office
55 S. Main Street Suite 375
Naperville, IL 60540 United States
Event Contact
Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce Events Team
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Tuesday, August 5, 2025 (11:30 AM - 1:00 PM) (CDT)

11:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. – Registration, networking and lunch

12 to 1 p.m. - Panel presentation

1 p.m. – Event concludes 

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