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Oregon State of Our Industry Symposium/Workshop
Monday, November 13, 2023, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM PDT
Category: Industry Events

Oregon State of Our Industry Symposium/Workshop

Join the American Green Zone Alliance (AGZA), National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP), and the Oregon Landscape Contractors Association (OLCA) for an informative day of presentations, dialogue, and commercial electric equipment demos. The workshop will be held November 13th, 2023, from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm at the Nike Campus, Tiger Woods Conference Center. Attendance is free.

Recertification Credits: LPC LIC: 3; NALP LIC: 4

TOPICS INCLUDE CURRENT REGULATIONS, INTRODUCTION TO LOW IMPACT LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS, FUNDING MECHANISMS TO LOWER COST OF BATTERY POWERED EQUIPMENT. HOW INDUSTRY MUST LEAD & SHAPE OUR OWN FUTURE

“Classroom” Session: Specific topics covered include the following:

  • Battery electric basics
  • Infrastructure and charging
  • Impact reduction and benefits
  • Work productivity considerations
  • Economics (ROI, Downstream savings, cost-effectiveness)
  • Case studies
  • Why industry needs to lead
  • Lobby for resources
  • Lithium – Transporting, responsible recycling, and repurposing
  • Where are the batteries going?
  • Communicating with legislators

WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
8:15am to 9:00am – Check In / Morning Refreshments
9:00am to 9:10 – NALP Introduction
9:10am to 9:25am – OLCA Introduction
9:25am to 10:20am – AGZA (presentation with Q&A)
10:20am to 10:35am – AGZA / OLCA / NALP Q&A
10 Min bathroom break
Equipment Reps (introduction to electric tools)
10:45am to 12:00 noon – Lunch & Tool introduction & demos - Interactive Q&A with AGZA and tool reps

LOCATION – Nike Campus: One Bowerman Dr, Beaverton OR 97006

Reserve your spot for this free event!
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https://agza.net/agza-nalp-olca-gas-to-electric-workshop/

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