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SUMMARY:Cleaner Driving with Cleaner Fuel: Economic and Environmental Benefits of Ethanol
DESCRIPTION:A key part of reducing emissions is by cleaning up the transportation sector. In this webinar\, learn about how you can reduce your current vehicle’s emissions–no matter where you live–while saving money at the tank. Our panel discusses the value of low- and mid-blend ethanol and its benefits for your vehicle\, its emissions\, and your fuel costs. Join Urban Air Initiative’s Kim Trinchet and Jump Start’s Phil Near as they educate our audience on low- and mid-blend ethanol grades like E10\, E15\, E20\, and E30. Explore why ethanol is great for your car\, the environment and your wallet. We know that we need to do our part by reducing fossil fuel use and improving air quality. We can start right now! \nJoin us on Wednesday\, January 27th at 10 am CST to discuss the benefits of low- and mid-blend ethanol. If you aren’t able to join us\, register below to receive the recording after the event. \n\nOur Speakers\nPhil Near\, Three G Energy and Jump Start Stores Inc. – Near formed Three G in 2010\, bringing more than 30 years of petroleum industry leadership\, convenience store expertise\, and executive management experience to the company. Near has both led and served a number of organizations to include: President of Crescent Oil\, Kansas Petroleum Marketers Association President\, Kansas Petroleum Markers Association Board of Directors\, Kansas Highway Advisory Commission\, Conoco National Jobber Advisory Board\, Phillips National Jobber Advisory Board\, Commerce Bank Board\, Leadership Kansas Class\, Kansas Chamber of Commerce and Industry Board of Directors. \nCurrently serving as president of both Three G Energy and of Jump Start Stores Inc.\, Near’s focus remains on utilizing cutting edge technology. Providing customers cost-efficient and quality fueling options across the marketplace.\n \n\n \n\nKim Trinchet is the Communications Manager at Urban Air Initiative (UAI)\, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving air quality and protecting public health by reducing vehicle emissions through increased use of biofuels. Kim spends much of her time educating industry stakeholders and the public about the emissions\, cost and engine benefits of biofuels.   \nPrior to joining UAI in 2014\, Kim spent 11 years in local news as a reporter and digital content manager. She remains involved in the local community as a member of the Junior League of Wichita and a contributor for Wichita Mom. Kim has a bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications from Illinois State University. \n  \nTami Alexander joined Metropolitan Energy Center in August 2017 to support the ethanol and biodiesel projects in Kansas. She is the Program Coordinator for the Central Kansas Clean Cities Coalition\, managing event coordination\, outreach\, customer relationship management\, program support\, research writing\, and content development. \nIn addition to her work at MEC\, Tami has several years of facility and non-profit management experience where she introduced sustainability measures to organization practices. She has Bachelor‘s degrees in Mathematics-Statistics and Geology and a Master’s in Environmental Science all from Wichita State University. \n  \nThis event has passed but you can access the slides at the link below. \nCleaner Driving with Cleaner Fuel-Ethanol Webinar Slides
URL:https://mec.bluesymstage1.work/event/cleaner-driving-with-cleaner-fuel-economic-and-environmental-benefits-of-ethanol/
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CATEGORIES:Central Kansas Clean Cities,Clean Transportation,Ethanol,Kansas City Clean Cities
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