Forth's Winter/Spring Webinar Schedule
By: Simbiat Yusuff
This season, Forth will host 10 webinars between January and June. We’ll focus on the reuse of EV batteries, Federal EV funding, heavy-duty trucking electrification, and more.
Find more information on the Forth event page.
January
A Second Life For EV Batteries
Tuesday, January 25
(10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST)
In this webinar, we explored policies and incentives for recycling and reusing batteries, including how strong health and labor standards can minimize the negative impacts of electric vehicles.
February
Charged Up: What Transportation Agencies Need To Know About Charging
Tuesday, February 08
(10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST)
This webinar will highlight the ambitious strategy of the infrastructure plan, the opportunities to bridge the barriers with typically underserved communities, and how to jump-start the rollout of charging stations.
Federal EV Policy - What's Coming Next!
Tuesday, February 22
(10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST)
Our panelists will ground the discussion on what's passed, the $7.5 billion for charging in the bill, and opportunities to support communities leverage the available funding.
March
Plugged In: A Driver-Centered Approach to Electrifying Rideshare
Tuesday, March 08
(10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST)
This webinar will highlight a driver-centered approach to ridesharing. We will discuss opportunities to empower drivers to switch to a cleaner mode of transportation.
Driving Change With Clean Fuel Programs
Tuesday, March 22
(10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST)
Our panelists will share information and practices from existing CFPs, recommend future policies, and long-term decarbonization goals.
April
Electrifying Long Haul Trucking
Tuesday, April 12
(10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST)
How do we accelerate the adoption of electric long-haul trucking? Through automation, increased battery range, charging availability, or all? Join our speakers to discuss the technology's growing influence on transportation and the emergence of electric trucks in the last mile and long-haul deliveries.
Clean Transportation For All: Access to EV Charging
Tuesday, April 26
(10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST)
This webinar will focus on providing equitable access to EV charging. Our speakers will highlight the ongoing projects providing a roadmap to achieving equitable, clean transportation for all via access to charging stations.
May
Tuesday, May 10
(10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST)
We'll discuss the lessons learned, best practices from the real-world applications of these projects, and leverage available funding. Our speakers will highlight incentives, policies, and projects driving the transition to reduce emissions in the construction and agricultural sectors.
Building Resiliency With V2G In Residential Homes
Tuesday, May 24
(10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST)
We'll hear from our speakers on what is needed before residential V2G can become a reliable resource for grid operators, an accelerant for EV adoption manufacturers, and a strong opportunity for smart grid solutions providers.
June
Charging In Parks: Best Practices and Lessons Learned
Tuesday, June 14
(10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST)
Forth will join state and federal parks representatives to discuss the barriers and needs around charging infrastructures in parks and funding opportunities. The panelists will also discuss the effects of charging infrastructure in small rural towns around these parks.
Recordings and speaker presentations from previous webinars can be found here.
Support Forth Webinars
To learn more about the sponsorship options, contact Forth Member Relations Manager, Simbiat Yusuff or call on 503.724.8670 x 102.
Key Sponsorship Benefits:
- Showcase your organization as a leader in the smart transportation industry,
- Promote to industry leaders via Forth's marketing platforms, and
- Elevate your brand before potential partners, customers, funders, and clients.