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Explore how encouraging environments where stakeholders can share experiences, learn from each other, and build lasting networks, creates sustainable policy changes that can be adapted and replicated across different contexts. https://okt.to/L15yIQ

Over 90% of American households recognize the ENERGY STAR brand. Learn how the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) built the brand for this transformative climate and energy efficiency program. https://okt.to/tdQEm8

This week, NYC was absolutely overflowing with climate and clean energy professionals and advocates during #ClimateWeek! I was glad to be able to pop out and join the Midtown melee to connect with old and new friends in the industry. Thanks to fabulous hosts including Mercedes-Benz AG, AtlanticLIVE, Green On Ramp, and Time for Better putting on events that cultivated conversations, connections, and lots of joy!

Writing in Utility Dive, our experts Judsen Bruzgul and Mason Fried, PhD share five promising approaches utilities can use today to adapt to the rise in extreme heat over the coming decades and protect their customers, especially the most vulnerable. https://okt.to/Ikiaow

On day two of the 2024 Members Meeting & Fall Workshop in Reston, Virginia, we will have Anne Choate, Executive Vice President, Energy, Environment and Infrastructure at ICF, deliver the keynote address! During this keynote session, attendees will learn about the #energy transition that is underway and how utilities are forging a new legacy. Safe, reliable and affordable remain non-negotiable utility tenets; however, utilities are also embracing #decarbonization, rapid demand growth and resiliency amid increased extreme weather events, while maintaining a steadfast focus on the end customer and their pivotal role in this evolving landscape. Members, register here to join us on October 16-17: https://bit.ly/3XEIm9s #SmartEnergy #ElectricVehicles #SECCMM24 #Utilities #DemandFlexibility

We're delighted to continue providing EPA with environmental, economic, regulatory, and evaluation services to support the agency’s critical water programs. Learn more: https://okt.to/cDr4tH

"Everything we collectively do is rooted in our purpose: to build a more prosperous and resilient world for all." Read our CEO, John Wasson's interview with WashingtonExec to learn why he believes businesses have a profound obligation to contribute positively to society. https://okt.to/4GDoe0

Thanks to the NC Chamber, Meredith Archie, Jeff Cox, Pitt Community College and the sponsors of the Regional Forum to Future-proof NC's Workforce last week in Winterville, NC. Kristyn Plunkett and I were were honored to speak about Generative AI from a business perspective. The presentations and discussions made it clear that Generative AI is rapidly transforming the job landscape and the way we educate North Carolinians of all ages. The attendees recognized the importance of adopting generative AI to enhance education across the state. Kristyn and I shared insights on the work ICF is doing to help customers pilot and adopt generative AI in their organizations, as well as our own journey at ICF to embrace GenAI and empower our employees.

What drives your work mindset? Are you like Maryellen, thriving on the variety of new projects? Or are you like Alex, driven by seeing the real-world impact of your work? Find out what motivates our team and how they’re helping shape a more sustainable future. https://okt.to/bFR8dH

“I’ve tried to build a positive environment for my teams. When people respect and build relationships with each other, they become invested in the success of the whole team." Explore how Monica and her team deliver innovative solutions for federal health clients using leading-edge technologies like cloud, AI, and data modernization. https://okt.to/EbSqxT