Gavin Speaking at Opportunity Green in LA Nov. 10

ecovativedesign — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 19:54:23 +0000

Ecovative’s co-founder and Chief Scientist, Gavin McIntyre will be speaking at Opportunity Green in Los Angeles on November 10th. He’ll be sharing the stage with Oliver Campbell from Dell to talk together about sustainability in action, and how a big business can collaborate with young blood to make a difference.

Ecovative has been collaborating with Oliver’s team at Dell to develop EcoCradle® Mushroom™ Packaging parts for their server multi-packs. This has led to the elimination of thousands of plastic foam packaging parts.

Gavin & Bill Clinton at NYS Regional Councils Conference

ecovativedesign — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:22:31 +0000

Ecovative Cofounder, Gavin McIntyre, will be speaking Tuesday, September 27th at the New York State Regional Councils Conference held at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany. Bill Clinton will be delivering the keynote presentation at this important economic development conference. Learn more about the event>>

Gavin will be answering the questions:
How have successful regions built their economies around technology industries?
What are the elements behind successful technology-based ventures?
How can regions use a cluster strategy that goes beyond slogans and hype?

Gavin will be joined on the panel by Dan Berglund, President and CEO of Ohio’s State Science and Technology Institute, and Paul Tolley, Executive Director of Smart Systems Technology Commercialization Center.

Ecovative @ PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011

ecovativedesign — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 14:17:43 +0000

Ecovative Named “Innovator of the Year” by Greener Package Awards

ecovativedesign — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:10:18 +0000

Ecovative has been named “Innovator of the Year” in the non-FDA regulated category of the 2011 Greener Package Awards. The data-driven “Innovator of the Year” award recognizes packaging that shows the most innovation for their category. Winners are recognized in Packaging World Magazine and at a special display at Pack Expo 2011, to be held this September in Las Vegas.

Gavin McIntyre @ National R4 Conference

ecovativedesign — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 13:17:58 +0000

Gavin McIntyre, chief scientist and co-founder of Ecovative, will keynote the National R4 Conference of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Las Vegas on Tuesday, July 19.

The National R4 Conference is this summer’s meeting place for people within the business, government, and nonprofit sectors who want discuss market-based solutions for environmental issues. The conference is organized around four topics that drive the innovation discussion: Revitalization, Reinvention, Resilience, and Responsibility.