Whistle Stop Tour 

First Stop: Raymond, WA  October 21st

When More Industry is Also Pro-Environment

How Industrial Symbiosis Can Multiply Jobs and Environmental Benefits

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The program covered:
How “industrial symbiosis” is coming to life in Raymond, WA, through integrated, multi-value approaches to economic development that can serve triple-bottom-line values, and speed our journey to sustainable and broadly shared prosperity.

Our conversation was guided by:
-Tour Guide: Jim Sayce, Director at the Port of Willapa Harbor
- Host: Rhys Roth, Executive Director at the Center for Sustainable Infrastructure
-Guest Panelist, Per Møller, Senior symbiosis developer, Kalundborg Symbiosis

- Guest Panelist, Steve Moddemeyer, Principal at CollinsWoerman
- Guest Panelist, Kathleen Sayce, Ecological Consultant and Botanist
- Moderator: Ted Sturdevant, Director of Strategic Initiatives at the Center for Sustainable Infrastructure

We Addressed these Important Questions: 
-What the heck is ‘Industrial Symbiosis’? 
-How did Washington legislators pass a bipartisan measure to stand up the nation’s first statewide Industrial Symbiosis program? 
-How can Industrial Symbiosis multiply jobs, grow community value, and achieve breakthroughs in environmental performance in a wide range of NW communities? 
-What is CSI doing to scale Industrial Symbiosis, and how can I help?