Stormwater Innovation Expo
Wed, Nov 30
|Providence
Time & Location
Nov 30, 2022, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Providence, 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI 02907, USA
About the Event
oin the Rhode Island Green Infrastructure Coalition, the Providence Stormwater Innovation Center, the American Planning Association Rhode Island, The Rhode Island Public Works Association, and the Providence Parks Department for fourth annual Stormwater Innovation Expo. This is a great opportunity to discover new and innovative products and services being used in the construction and maintenance of green stormwater infrastructure across Rhode Island and the industry.
The event will include presentations about funding and financing opportunities, workshops, and tours while providing ample time to peruse vendor exhibits and network with stormwater management professionals in public and private practice.Outdoor presentations on a variety of stormwater topics will be delivered in the afternoon, hosted by the Providence Stormwater Innovation Center.
General admission tickets include access to the full day of events as well as lunch and a light breakfast.
This year's theme is: Leveraging federal, state, and municipal funding and financing for natural infrastructure and stormwater management
New this year! Green Wave Awards recognizing outstanding green infrastructure projects in Rhode Island. Nominate a project here: https://forms.gle/NdXy2q5y99kNKcKM8
Also new this year, RIDOT is covering the admission fee for Rhode Island state and municipal employees. If you are in this group, please select the General Admission – State & Municipal Employees ticket option.
Sponsorship and exhibition opportunities are available, please email Greg Gerritt at gerritt@mindspring.com for information.
Learn more: https://www.stormwaterinnovation.org/stormwater-expo
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The Rhode Island Green Infrastructure Coalition, a coalition of over 50 non-profits, businesses, and government agencies focused on managing stormwater with natural methods has been very active in Rhode Island, focusing on projects to manage stormwater, research, and policy changes to make it easier to implement green infrastructure.
Learn more about the Rhode Island Green Infrastructure Coalition: www.greeninfrastructureri.org