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Sustain Dane presents the Badger Bioneer Conference, which highlights the work of Madisonians who are busy creating a sustainable future, whether by greening their businesses, imparting Earth knowledge in the classroom, or nurturing the people and places of their communities. This session, moderated by Brian Joiner, Co-Founder, Sustain Dane, and featuring as panelists Jeff Steenis, Facilities Supervisor, Group Health Cooperative; Bob Brandherm, Facilities Director, Epic; Sarah Carroll, Learning Department, Epic; and Carolann Puster, Sustainability Consultant, Great Big Pictures, asks local businesses to consider what they purchase, the waste produced, where it is located, and the supply chain it of which partakes, because all these have economic, environmental, and employee impacts. Learn how area businesses are making strategic decisions to reduce costs that are paid by the community and the positive impacts they are gaining.