MetroAction announces its second annual Go Green Business Summit: Putting the Eco in the Economy on November 17 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Latour Room of the Nazareth Hall Student Center on the campus of Marywood University, 2300 Adams Avenue, Scranton.

The summit features:

Stars of the 570.com’s EverGreen, Michele Dempsey and Paul Nardone

Welcome address by Lackawanna County Commissioner Mike Washo

Ten steps for reducing your carbon footprint with Todd Wescott, Burkavage Design Associates, LLC

Greening your IT practices with Anita Rose of ATIBA Technology Solutions

Strategically marketing your green business with Catherine Shafer of cds creative

Grants for green businesses with Lou Evans of Commonwealth Energy Group

A panel of insightful speakers who revolutionized their businesses through eco-friendly practices including:

Tony Bartocci, Entercom Communications

John Hambrose, Waste Management

Dean Gregory K. Hunt, Marywood University School of Architecture

Barry Kaplan, Everything Natural

Cristin Powers, GreenBeing

Tour of Marywood University’s LEED certified school of architecture

The Go Green Business Summit is made possible in part by Lackawanna County, PPL, Entercom Communications, PA HomePage, WBRE and WYOU. Cost is $50 per person and includes continental breakfast and lunch. Highlight your business with a display table for $100 and receive a complimentary ticket! Register at www.MetroAction.org or call 341-0270.