Sustainability Legislative Breakfast
Event Details
Date:
January 9, 2026
Time:
7:30am — 9:30am
Venue:
Howard Community College
10901 Little Patuxent Pkwy
Columbia, 21044
Join the Howard County Environmental Sustainability Board for its 8th annual Sustainability Legislative Breakfast, featuring keynote speaker Jigar Shah, one of TIME Magazine’s 100 most influential people of 2024.
Currently a senior fellow at the World Resources Institute, Shah is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and energy strategist. He most recently served as Director of the Loan Programs Office (LPO) at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) from March 2021 to January 2025. He led and directed LPO’s loan authority to support deployment of innovative clean energy, advanced transportation, and Tribal energy projects in the United States.
Following the keynote, attendees will learn about upcoming sustainability legislative initiatives and discuss them with elected officials from County Administration, County Council, and Howard County Delegation to the Maryland General Assembly.
Advance registration required; space is limited. Breakfast will be available starting at 7:30 and the speaking program begins at 8:00.
Join the Howard County Environmental Sustainability Board for its 8th annual Sustainability Legislative Breakfast, featuring keynote speaker Jigar Shah, one of TIME Magazine’s 100 most influential people of 2024.
Currently a senior fellow at the World Resources Institute, Shah is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and energy strategist. He most recently served as Director of the Loan Programs Office (LPO) at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) from March 2021 to January 2025. He led and directed LPO’s loan authority to support deployment of innovative clean energy, advanced transportation, and Tribal energy projects in the United States.
Following the keynote, attendees will learn about upcoming sustainability legislative initiatives and discuss them with elected officials from County Administration, County Council, and Howard County Delegation to the Maryland General Assembly.
Advance registration required; space is limited. Breakfast will be available starting at 7:30 and the speaking program begins at 8:00.
Howard Community College, 10901 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, 21044