Call for Sponsors & Exhibitors
Show your support for water conservation and reach hundreds of interested attendees. Explore the WCS 2023 Sponsor and Exhibitor Prospectus to learn about opportunities.
Ready to sign up? Confirm your spot at the Water Conservation Showcase.
Thank you for your support! Contact us for more information.
HOSTED BY:
AIASF, EAST BAY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT, SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC UTILITIES,
SAN JOSE WATER, PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC,
AND
U.S.GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL - NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Water is a limited natural resource heavily impacted by the built environment.
Using sustainable practices in a building's development speaks to
the triple bottom line — people, profit & planet.
Since 2004, hundreds of advocates, researchers, business leaders, product manufacturers and government officials have gathered every year to address the most pressing water issues and challenges facing the state of California. Grab a ticket today for the showcase to learn more about scalable strategies and solutions to conserve one of Earth's most precious resources.
WHEN /
WHERE /
PROGRAM
2023 program update coming soon. See our 2022 program here or select "About the Event" on the menu bar above to see an archive of past years.
2022 SPEAKERS
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Our 2023 program and speakers will be posted shortly. Please check back!
Aron Roberts
Consultant
High Sierra Showerheads
Benjamin Bray
Senior Civil Engineer
East Bay Municipal Utility District
Betsy Lauppe Rhodes
Senior Communications Manager
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
Brooke Tully
Behavior Change Marketer
Brooke Tully, LLC
Chris Castle
CEO/Co-Founder
Flora & Flame
Christine Schneider
Senior Planner
Contra Costa Water District
Cielo Sichi
Principal Landscape Architect and Professor
Landfour Landscape Architecture
Claire Nordlie
Water Conservation Coordinator
City of Santa Rosa
Eric Hough
Chief Commercial Officer
Epic Cleantec
Erica Siirila-Woodburn
Research Scientist
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Ethan Clifford
Engineering Manager
ERI
Han Barrett-Liu
Park Ranger
EBMUD
Heather Cooley
Director of Research
Pacific Institute
Jeff Sage-Lauck, PE, LEED AP
Energy Engineer
SBW Consulting, Inc.
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Jennifer Acton
Director of Utility Systems
San Francisco International Airport
Joseph Miller
Owner
ConserveTrack LLC
Katie Ackerly
Principal
David Baker Architects
Meagan Mauter
Research Director, National Alliance for Water Innovation; Associate Professor, Stanford University
Michael Campbell
Director of Business Development
Niagara
Nelsy Rodriguez
Public Information Representative
East Bay Municipal Utility District
Obi Kaufmann
Author, naturalist and artist
The California Field Atlas
Sarah Sutton
Landscape Architect, ReScape Rater, Author
EcosDesign Studio
Taylor Nokhoudian
Water resources program manager
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
Veronica Blette
WaterSense program manager
USEPA
Whitney Ray
Supervisor of Water Conservation
East Bay Municipal Utility District
PARTNERS / SPONSORS / EXHIBITORS
2023 PARTNERS
2023 SPONSORS
Platinum
Gold
Silver
Standard Exhibitor
2023 EXHIBITORS
Premium Exhibitor
2023 OUTREACH PARTNERS
EcologyAction EBMUD BAYWORK California Water Efficiency Partnership Sustainable Silicon Valley
San Francisco Department of the Environment (Green Business Program) David Baker Architects DLR Group
Kerman Morris Architects StopWaste San Francisco State University - Department of Geography & Environment
Maddaus Water Management California Public Policy Institute Pacific Institute Sustainable Contra Costa
California Academy of Sciences
Virtual Exhibitor Packet & Raffle
The Water Conservation Showcase Raffle will include over $1000 in prizes! Last year, the grand prize was a private guided tour of the StopWaste’s Altamont property featuring a carbon farming research project, a Niagara Ultra-High-Efficiency Toilet, gift cards to High Sierra Showerheads, and more! Please check back for details on our 2023 raffle.
OPPORTUNITIES
Call for Sponsors & Exhibitors
Show your support for water conservation and reach hundreds of interested attendees. Explore the WCS 2023 Sponsor and Exhibitor Prospectus to learn about opportunities.
Ready to sign up? Confirm your spot at the Water Conservation Showcase.
Thank you for your support! Contact us for more information.
FAQ
Q: Who can attend?
A: Everyone is invited to attend. All Water Conservation Showcase education is free to the public. This is made possible through the work of the Water Conservation Showcase partners AIA SF COTE, East Bay Municipal Utility District, San Francisco Public Utilities, San Jose Water, Pacific Gas & Electric, USGBC Northern California, and showcase sponsors.
Q: Are there sponsorship opportunities?
A: We welcome your support and partnership. Check out the opportunities. Reach out to Melanie Colburn, USGBC Director of Market Transformation & Development (mcolburn@usgbc.org).
Q: Will this be in-person or virtual?
A: The Showcase will return to an in-person, full-day conference and expo in 2023!
Q: Will continuing education credits be available?
A: Yes, we will be offering GBCI and AIA continuing education hours for most sessions.
Q: Do I need to register for each session separately?
A: You will need to log-in/register for a free PG&E Energy Center account and sign up individually for each of the eight sessions you wish to attend. Search “2022 WCS” to find all webinar sessions.
Q: How do I get to the San Ramon Conference Center?
A: Directions: The Conference Center is located in San Ramon at 3301 Crow Canyon Road, off Highway 680, between Walnut Creek and Pleasanton.
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From Highway 680, take the Crow Canyon Road exit.
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Head East until you pass Camino Ramon Road.
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Turn into the second driveway on your right
Free parking is available to all.
If you have questions, please call the Conference Center at (925) 866-7500.
Local Public transportation
The San Ramon Valley Conference Center is accessible by BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) and County Connection bus. For schedules and information, contact:
BART (www.BART.org)
County Connection (925) 676-7500
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