Conference Program

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As indoor agriculture expands rapidly throughout North America, a consistent and effective energy and carbon policy framework is essential to address grid stability, community impacts, climate objectives and business success. At IAES, policymakers, utility program administrators, leading growers and supply chain leaders will have a unique opportunity to collaboratively explore solutions to a range of challenges.

 

Conference program to include sessions on:

 

• Learnings from early regulated cannabis markets 

• The future of agriculture in a climate-constrained world

• Technology innovation roadmap

• Nuances in regulating buildings containing plants versus buildings containing humans

• Insights on what data is telling us about energy, water and carbon impacts

• Emerging best practices on how to effectively design and optimize efficient cultivation operations

• Envisioning a decarbonized agricultural model

• Aligning codes, incentives and outcomes

• Updates from RII's Policy and Utility Working Groups

And more!

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Contact iaesconference@drintl.com for more information on discounts for utilities, growers, and government officials!