Startups Advancing Sustainability In The Built Environment

​Presented at DC Climate Week.

​Join Halcyon and Up Top Acres for an evening with local entrepreneurs who are building climate-smart solutions to improve the urban environment around us. From rooftop agriculture to water management, learn from founders who are taking on global problems and solving local challenges to create a more resilient world. 

​The event will begin with a panel discussion followed by light refreshments and an optional tour of the Up Top Acres rooftop garden.

​Panelists: 

• ​Kristof Grina, Up Top Acres 

• ​Larry Davis, Green Mechanics

• ​Alexis Kartalian, Halcyon (moderator) 

​Halcyon empowers entrepreneurs driving transformative impact in Climate, Health, and EquityTech. Since 2014, we’ve supported more than 650 founders from 50+ countries scale their sustainable, world-changing solutions through our bold, founder-first accelerator model.

​Up Top Acres is a national leader in urban agriculture with proven ability to install, maintain, and activate farms and gardens in various real estate contexts. Our farm and garden models grow food, build community, serve as a premier amenity, and provide local and global ecological benefits.

​DC Climate Week is not responsible for this event. It is organized by the organizing group, and being listed on the DCCW calendar is not an endorsement of content or partners.