CLIMATEWORK MAINE

In these trying times...my department (poli sci) at UMaine is hiring for not one but TWO open rank positions in comparative/international relations. One must have a climate focus, the other is flexible in focus.??Come live & work in beautiful Maine alongside me and a great group of colleagues. ?? ?? ?? ???Share and spread the word! https://lnkd.in/eKBdrTAg

"Despite shifting federal policies, business support for climate action remains strong in Maine. For many, it is simply smart business as usual."

Our 3rd annual Summit on Maine's Economy and Climate Change features afternoon sessions called Climate Connections. We are pleased to announce our lineup for the Buildings, Energy, and Transportation Climate Connections session. Join us on Thursday, May 8th at the Augusta Civic Center. https://lnkd.in/eczNpMaK Speakers: Barry Woods from ReVision Energy Rebecca A. Schultz from Natural Resources Council of Maine Peter Dugas from Citizens' Climate Lobby Ross Anthony from Maine Governor's Energy Office

As a startup, you face more risks than ever—but is your insurance keeping up? ?? ?? Join us for a climatetech speaker series on Friday, March 21st! This event features Daniel Bookham of Allen Insurance and Financial and Blaine Grimes of Ocean House Consulting, who will dive into the evolving insurance world, covering the shift from “All Risks” to climate-driven policies, the increasing challenges of coverage in a volatile world, and how startups can effectively assess and manage their insurance needs. Co-hosted at The Roux Institute at Northeastern University by the Environmental & Energy Technology Council of Maine (E2Tech) and the ClimateTech Incubator, the speaker series provides insight into new and exciting advancements in climatetech, creates conversation on climate justice and policy, provides networking opportunities, and much more. ? WHEN: Friday, March 21, 12 pm - 1:30 pm ?? WHERE: The Roux Institute, Portland, ME & virtually - Zoom ?? REGISTER: https://bit.ly/3XE61Gc Can't make it in person? Register for our virtual livestream at the link above!

Calling all cleantech startups and climate innovators!! Cleantech Open Northeast / ACT is coming to #Maine! The ClimateTech Incubator is honored to host the Cleantech Open's 2025 Accelerator Kickoff event on March 31st, from 4-6 PM, here at The Roux Institute at Northeastern University. RSVP to join us and meet fellow entrepreneurs, industry experts, mentors, and investors. You'll learn everything you need to know to apply to the 2025 Cleantech Open accelerator while networking with Maine's growing climatetech community. As the world's oldest and largest cleantech startup accelerator, Cleantech Open has been supporting entrepreneurs focused on sectors including clean energy, green building, and transportation for 20 years. Having partnered with big names in the startup space such as Greentown Labs, ClimateHaven, Newlab, Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship, and more, we are so excited to join the robust network surrounding Cleantech Open-Northeast! ?? Shout out to some of the awesome Maine-based companies who have previously been a part of the Cleantech Open Accelerator: Amply Energy, Inc. (a current member of the ClimateTech Incubator) FINSULATE USA Foothill Fuels BaselineES Shred Electric Will you be next? RSVP here: https://bit.ly/3Fg6hVv

Calling all cleantech startups and climate innovators!! Cleantech Open Northeast / ACT is coming to #Maine! The ClimateTech Incubator is honored to host the Cleantech Open's 2025 Accelerator Kickoff event on March 31st, from 4-6 PM, here at The Roux Institute at Northeastern University. RSVP to join us and meet fellow entrepreneurs, industry experts, mentors, and investors. You'll learn everything you need to know to apply to the 2025 Cleantech Open accelerator while networking with Maine's growing climatetech community. As the world's oldest and largest cleantech startup accelerator, Cleantech Open has been supporting entrepreneurs focused on sectors including clean energy, green building, and transportation for 20 years. Having partnered with big names in the startup space such as Greentown Labs, ClimateHaven, Newlab, Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship, and more, we are so excited to join the robust network surrounding Cleantech Open-Northeast! ?? Shout out to some of the awesome Maine-based companies who have previously been a part of the Cleantech Open Accelerator: Amply Energy, Inc. (a current member of the ClimateTech Incubator) FINSULATE USA Foothill Fuels BaselineES Shred Electric Will you be next? RSVP here: https://bit.ly/3Fg6hVv

We are pleased to announce the morning session of the 2025 Summit: Agents of Change: Filling the Federal Climate Leadership Gap. Join us on Thursday, May 8th at the Augusta Civic Center for the 2025 Summit, visit https://lnkd.in/eUr4QFpX to register today! Joe Curtatone Hannah Pingree Maureen Drouin

Solid choice for Maine's economic development planning, policies, & programs. https://lnkd.in/gd4PZt2R

We’re excited to invite you to the?ClimateWork Maine Sustainability Council's?meeting?on?Monday, March 17th, 2025, from 5:00-6:30 PM?at?Hannaford Offices in Scarborough. This meeting will focus on?Carbon Emissions Reduction Strategies.?We hope you'll join us as we work to integrate sustainable practices into our operations, projects, products, and services. We’ll kick off the meeting with an introduction from?Mike Vail, President of Hannaford Supermarkets, followed by a roundtable discussion moderated by Jeremy Pare, from the University of New England & Duke University. Our guest speakers,?George Parmenter, Health & Sustainability Lead at Hannaford, and?Brian Wehmeyer, Business Development Manager at Amerex Energy Services, will share valuable insights and strategies for reducing carbon emissions within company operations.?We will then open discussion for attendees to learn from our experts and each other about sustainability initiatives and financial benefits. Meeting is free to attend, please RSVP: https://lnkd.in/eNzSvzim

A cautionary tale. https://lnkd.in/gZnhWwR8