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2015 Sustainability Summit & Exposition - Summit Tours
Tour #1 - Riverwest Sustainability Tour
Friday, March 6th 2025, 8:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Take a stroll around one of Milwaukee’s unique neighborhoods and experience the community through a sustainable lens. Listen to speakers on how their organization’s contribution effects his or her surrounding environment and people.
Agenda:
| Location |
Description |
Time |
Speaker |
Address |
| Riverwest Co-Op Store/Cafe |
Natural food store and café. They feature organic, local and fair trade products. |
9:00 am – 9:50 am |
Nichali Ciaccio |
733 E. Clarke St |
| Walking |
5 minutes |
| Corner of Pierce and Wright Streets |
Home chicken coups, bees, and grown food |
9:55 am – 10:25 am |
Eric Doescher |
Pierce St |
| Walking |
5 minutes |
| Truly Spoken Cycles |
Bicycle Shop of new and used bikes |
10:30 am – 10:50 am |
Aytan Luck |
600 E. Center St |
| Walking |
10 minutes |
| Riverwest Public House for speakers |
Provides social meeting place, raises funds for other co-ops, and provides affordable local organic beers, ciders, and spirits.
Beer/cocktails, coffee/tea and pizza will be available.
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11 am – 11:20 am |
Wendy |
815 E. Locust |
| Solar Milwaukee |
Home and businesses come together and buy solar panels as a community, saving money. |
11:20 am – 11:40 am |
Peter Murphy |
815 E. Locust |
| We Grow Greens |
Produces local, healthy food and provide skill-building employment for teenagers. |
11:40 am – 12 pm |
Charlie Uihlein and company |
815 E. Locust |
| Walking to cars |
10 minutes |
Date: Friday, March 6, 2025
Time: 8:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Capacity: 15 people
Tour Fee: Everything is FREE! However, if you’d like, bring some money to purchase food or snacks at Riverwest Co-op Store/Café ($5 - $8) and Riverwest Public House.
Departs: Gather on the Corner of Clarke St. and Fratney St. This is where you will park your cars or walk to from the bus stop.
Registration: Please email Molly () with your name, phone number, and confirmation that you will attend the tour. Please register no later than March 5 at noon.
Cancellation Policy: Seriously bad weather or low registration. Will be contacted by phone or email if this is the case.
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