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Envision America Conference


Itron - American technology company

itron-logo-800"Nationwide collaboration and alignment with smart city initiatives can amplify and accelerate action toward creating solutions that address global climate change and resource management issues. Itron is proud to be a part of the Envision America initiative, helping bring Envision Charlotte's vision for a more sustainable future into the national sphere. We look forward to playing a role in expediting the deployment of technologies and innovations that give citizens access to more resourceful and prosperous communities."


- Russ Vanos, Itron's senior vice president of strategy and corporate development.


Envision Charlotte is redesigning and refocusing our annual conference, By Cities For Cities.

This will result in changes to the original dates of June 5th-7th, 2018. Please sign up below to stay up to date on the changes and future announcements!.

Envision Charlotte is excited to be working on two catalytic projects that we are eager to share with other cities:

  • A strategy for a Circular Charlotte
  • Envisioning a Low Carbon Future for the City of Charlotte

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