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Sustainability Technical Group meeting Monday, 4/14/25

  • 1.  Sustainability Technical Group meeting Monday, 4/14/25

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    Flyer with QR code for April meeting
    Join us for our April meeting!

    HFES Sustainability Technical Group Monthly Meeting

    Monday, April 14, 2025, at 9 am PDT/noon EST

    Join Zoom Meeting:

    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87001273473?pwd=8aBTS9f8rYpq3aBeufdIbYO36JbRY1.1
    Meeting ID: 870 0127 3473
    Passcode: 860199

    Chair: Shraddha Swaroop

    Vice Chair: Tommy Tran

    Program Chair: Amrita Maguire

    Program Vice Chair: Carryl Baldwin

    1. Introduction of new members

    2. Please join the Sustainability TG  https://my.hfes.org/subscription/join-technical-group  For problems please contact Amrita.Maguire@dell.com or danpgottesman@gmail.com 

    STUDENT MEMBERSHIP IS NOW FREE

    1. STG elections: 

      1. Election results confirmed: 

        1. Vice-chair (serves one year): Tommy Tran

        2. Annual Meeting Program Vice-Chair (serves one year): Carryl Baldwin

      2. Call for applications for communications team roles went out: Communications director, website lead, newsletter lead, and social media lead. 

    2. 2025 HFES Annual Meeting: October 12-17.  Chicago. 

      1. Aspire 25 Sustainability Program Updates by Amrita

    3. Updates on other Potential Webinar Topics

      1. HF and mitigating AI energy consumption (Human AI Robot TG, Joseph Lyons, Joe M, Mary O)

      2. Smart Thermostats/Energy Buildings/Energy Feedback  (Product Design, Keith Karn)

      3. Sustainable Supply Chains (Product Design TG Keith Karn, Rehka)

      4. Drone delivery service and sustainability (Shraddha Swaroop) 

      5. Getting to Net Zero (Industry, Macroergonomics TG Hanna Barton, Andrew T, Chris Reid)

      6. EU Green Deal  – SPDR (Sustainable Product Design Regulation), EPD (Environmental Product Definitions) and French Repairability Index (Product Design TG, Philips, Aviation fuel, Amrita Maguire), FINES (baby monitors)

      7. Human roles in IT recycling: Ghana, Brazil, US (Mary O, Dan O, Sara R, Augustine A)

      8. HF Education with sustainability examples (Education TG / Gretchen M, Nancy B, Carryl B, Cal State LB)

    4. Next meeting May 12, 2025, 9 am PDT/noon EST



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    Shraddha Swaroop
    Research Data Analyst
    Huntington Beach CA
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