Wednesday, September 29, 2021

 

Coalition for Cannabis Policy, Education, and Regulation and Resource Innovation Institute to Host Virtual Roundtable on A Framework for Federal Cannabis Regulation: Environmental & Energy Factors for a Sustainable Cannabis Industry 

 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Coalition for Cannabis Policy, Education, and Regulation’s Center of Excellence will host a virtual roundtable discussion with the Resource Innovation Institute entitled “A Framework for Federal Cannabis Regulation: Environmental & Energy Factors for a Sustainable Cannabis Industry.” The roundtable, moderated by CPEAR’s Executive Director, Andrew Freedman, will feature some of the cannabis industry’s leading experts on energy and environment policy, discussing best practices on minimizing the damage to the environment from cannabis growing and creating a regulatory structure that is sustainable and environmentally preferable.  The 60-minute roundtable will also cover:

  • State and federal energy and climate policy
  • Recent actions taken by states to address cannabis energy and environmental issues
  • Federal cannabis regulation

Following the discussion, panelists will take questions from the audience and members of the press. To be considered, questions for the Q&A segment must be submitted by Tuesday, October 5, 2021. Please send all questions to Chanse Jones.

WHAT: Coalition for Cannabis Policy, Education, and Regulation and Resource Innovation Institute Virtual Roundtable

TOPIC: A Framework for Federal Cannabis Regulation: Environmental & Energy Factors for a Sustainable Cannabis Industry

DATE: October 7, 2021 | 1:00 – 2:00 P.M. ET

Panelists: 

  • Andrew Freedman – CPEAR, Executive Director (Panel Moderator)
  • Derek Smith – Resource Innovation Institute, Executive Director
  • Jesce Horton – LOWD, CEO
  • Brian Patrick Herrington – Hawthorne, Vice President
  • Jennifer Amann – American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, Buildings Program Director

RSVP: Please RSVP for the event by clicking here

 

Note: This event will be recorded and open to the press .

Hosted by the Coalition for Cannabis Policy, Education, and Regulation (CPEAR) and Resource Innovation Institute.