Join us on May 15
Second Annual Lake Tahoe Litter Summit to be Held at Thunderbird Lodge May 15th, 2024 Lake Tahoe, NV – May 13, 2024
The 2024 Lake Tahoe Litter Summit is scheduled to take place on May 15th, 2024, at the historic Thunderbird Lodge. This summit aims to address the pressing issue of litter and new waste management solutions in the Lake Tahoe Basin, share best practices among stakeholders, identify current challenges and opportunities for innovative solutions to these problems, and complete the day with new strategies to implement in the following year.
This event is organized by Clean Up The Lake 501(c)3 and is presented in partnership with Lake Tahoe Community College, Travel North Tahoe Nevada, Thunderbird Lodge, The Lake Tahoe Water Suppliers Association, Visit Lake Tahoe and Tahoe Truckee Communication Foundation’s Give Back Tahoe program.
The press is invited to join us between 2:00PM for interviews, photos and footage with attendees following the summit in the front lawn of the Thunderbird that begins at 2:00 pm during our refreshments. All press-related activities will take place outdoors due to the event being at maximum capacity for building fire codes. You are strongly encouraged to RSVP to Colin West, colin@cleanupthelake.org, due to parking limitations. All media must be off the property by 3:00 pm.
Event Details:
Date: May 15th, 2024
Closed Summit Time: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm,
Media & Press Window for Filming & Interviews: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Thunderbird Lodge, 5000 Highway 28, Incline Village, NV 89450
Speakers and Participants:
The summit will feature distinguished speakers, including:
- University of Nevada at Reno – Dr. Sudeep Chandra, Professor of Limnology
- State University of New York Plattsburg – Dr. Renee Bator, Professor of Psychology
Media & Interview Opportunities:
Media representatives are encouraged to ask to interview speakers, participants, and organizers
as well as capture visuals of the event & venue for the summit.
- Environmental organizations such as Clean Up The Lake, Tahoe Fund, League to Save Lake Tahoe & others.
- Destination Stewardship Plan Managers & Tourism Officials
- Federal, State, & Local Government Staff (TRPA, City of South Lake, Town of Truckee,etc).
For inquiries or media requests, please contact:
Colin West
Founder & CEO of Clean Up The Lake 501(c)3 / 530-562-7131/ colin@cleanupthelake.org
