Ms. Weger specializes in providing engaging and inspiring narrative to leave your audience smiling and feeling ready to take action.
From teaching young women 5 critical tips to succeed in their careers, to connecting the dots for CEOs between sustainable business and increasing profits, her speaking engagements will generate a memorable buzz for your event!
Watch Ms. Weger's Opening Plenary on The Business Case for Sustainability
presentations & publications
2024
Solarplaza (San Diego, CA), " - Panelist
Aspen Ideas: Climate (Miami Beach, FL), - Panelist
RE+ Northeast (Boston, MA), "End-of-Life Equipment for a Circular Economy," - Panelist
Indiana Sustainability and Resiliency Conference (Indianapolis, IN), “Solar PV Technology and Equity,” - Panelist
2023
Greentech Renewables Trainee Summit (Atlanta, GA), "Sustainability at Qcells," - 1 hour speaker
Qcells Factory (Dalton, GA), "Clean Energy Crew Updates," - 1 hour speaker
RE+ (Las Vegas, NV), "Sustainability at Qcells," 1 hour speaker
Global Economics Council (Virtual), "EPEAT for Solar" - Panelist
Qcells HQ (San Francisco, CA), "Clean Energy Crew," - 1 hour speaker
Solarplaza (San Diego, CA), - Panelist
Publication: "Gal's Guide Anthology: Journey" - contributor
2022
Qcells HQ (San Francisco, CA), "Sustainability Strategic Planning" - 2 hour workshop
EPA Clean Communities Workshop (Indianapolis, IN), "Environmentally Preferable Purchasing" - 1 hour guest speaker
IDEM Pollution Prevention Conference (Indianapolis, IN), "Trends in Sustainability" - 1 hour speaker
IUPUI (virtual) "Queers for Careers Panel" - 1 hour panelist
Toyota (Columbus, IN), “W.A.S.T.E. Stream Mapping” - 16 hour training
ALOM (Indianapolis, IN) “Zero Landfill” - 8 hour training
Café Schweger (Indianapolis, IN) “Plant-Based Cheese-Making” - 2 hour training
Publication: "Cafe Schweger Cookbook: Plant-based and Planet-friendly Recipes for All" - Author
2021
Nisource (Merrilville, IN), “Fundamentals of Power Factor” - 4 hour training
Sustainable Solutions Conference (South Bend, IN) “Managing Sustainability Initiatives” - 1 hour panel
ALOM (Indianapolis, IN) “Greenhouse Gas Accounting” - 8 hour training
Stellantis (Kokomo, IN), “W.A.S.T.E. Stream Mapping” - 16 hour training
2020
South Shore Sustainable Solutions Conference (virtual) - "Business Case for Sustainability" - Keynote Speaker
Indiana Environmental Conference (virtual) - "Risky Business" - Keynote Speaker
PowerMoves (virtual) - "Tilt-and-Turn Windows"
2019
Elkhart EDC (Elkhart, IN), "Writing Effective Emails" - 4 hour training
SchWeger Haus Sustainability Tour (Indianapolis, IN), "Indy's 1st Entirely ICF Experimental Design"
USGBC Women in Green Breakfast (Indianapolis, IN), Panelist
Hoosier Racing Tire Corp. (Plymouth, IN) “Building Self-Confidence and Trust" - 4 hour training
National Precast Concrete Association (Indianapolis, IN), “W.A.S.T.E. Stream Mapping”
Indiana WomIN's Retreat (Martinsville, IN), “How Women Succeed in Male-Dominated Fields”
MACOG (Michiana Area Council of Governments) Annual Conference (Michigan City, IN), “Energy and
Sustainability”- Keynote Speaker
Purdue Conference Division (Indianapolis, IN), "Carbon Footprint Mapping" - 4 hour training
Purdue Conference Division (Indianapolis, IN), "Zero Landfill: Dumpster Dive" - 8 hour training
Purdue Conference Division (Indianapolis, IN), "Managing Time and Stress" - 8 hour training
Indianapolis Sustainability Summit (Indianapolis, IN), “Schweger Haus- A Case Study In Sustainable Design”
Economic Development Corporation of Elkhart County (Elkhart, IN) “Effective Communication” - 4 hour training
Aisin World Corporation of America (Seymour, IN), “Fundamentals of Lighting” - 8 hour training
Purdue Conference Division (Indianapolis, IN), "Project Management" - 8 hour training
Smoker Craft, Inc. (New Paris, IN) “Effective Communication” - 4 hour training
National Precast Concrete Association (Louisville, KY), “W.A.S.T.E. Stream Mapping”
2018
Lean and Green Sustainable Operations Workshop (South Bend, IN), “The Business Case for Sustainability” - Opening Plenary
Aisin World Corporation of America (Seymour, IN), “2-Day Internal Energy Auditor Training” - 16 hour training
Indiana Environmental Conference (Indianapolis, IN), “Environmental Systems Management”
REMC Conference (Lafayette, IN), “Demand Management”
Partners for Pollution Prevention Annual Conference (Indianapolis, IN), “Why Gender Equality is the Key to Sustainability Success”
Brake Supply (Evansville, IN) "Effective Communication and Listening" - 4 hour training
Brake Supply (Evansville, IN) "Leadership Skills for Success" - 4 hour training
Indiana WomIN's Retreat (Martinsville, IN), “How Women Succeed in Male-Dominated Fields”
Purdue Conference Division (Indianapolis, IN), "Energy Savings Fundamentals" - 4 hour training
WorkOne (South Bend, IN), “Critical Thinking Skills” - 8 hour training
NIPSCO (Crown Point, IN), “Managing Time and Stress” - 4 hour training
National Precast Concrete Association (Indianapolis, IN), “W.A.S.T.E. Stream Mapping”
Wabash Valley Power Association (Indianapolis, IN), “2-Day Internal Energy Auditor Training” - 16 hour training
Lugar Center - Renewable Energy Solutions to Climate and Pollution (Indianapolis, IN) “Land Use, Resource Limits, and Market Forces”
2017
Indiana Environmental Conference (Indianapolis, IN), “W.A.S.T.E. Stream Mapping”
Arcelor Mittal (East Chicago, IN), “2-Day Internal Energy Auditor Training” - 16 hour training
Partners for Pollution Prevention Annual Conference (Plainfield, IN), “Managing Risk Through Pollution Prevention”
EPA Conference (Minneapolis, MN), “E3 Success Stories.”
ASHRAE Indiana Chapter Meeting (South Bend, IN), “Lifecycle of Insulation.”
2016
International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment (Kandy, Sri Lanka), "E3 Program: Innovative
Changes in U.S. Manufacturing."
IDEM Partners for Pollution Prevention Annual Conference (Plainfield, IN), “E3 Success Stories.”
AIA/ Building Envelope Council (Houston, TX), “Traditional Vs. Sustainable: Lifecycle of Insulation.”
Center for Best Practices Conference (Detroit, MI), "Integrating WASTE Stream Mapping into E3 program."
Indiana Energy Conference (Indianapolis, IN), “Beyond the Low-Hanging Fruit: Energy Savings in the Future.”
2015
GreenBuild Brasil (Sao Paulo, Brazil), "Leading in Energy- After LEED: ISO 50001 Energy Management
Systems."
Indiana Recycling Coalition Annual Conference (Indianapolis, IN), “W.A.S.T.E. Stream Mapping.”
2014
OnSustainability International Conference (Split, Croatia), "Fixing the Failures of Mandated Energy Optimization Programs: Save the World through Small, Local Awareness Efforts”
Previous
Michigan Green Healthcare Conference (Lansing, MI), “Energy Efficiency in Lighting”
ESD Annual Conference (Detroit, MI), “Lighting and Energy”
MSBO Annual Conference (Grand Rapids, MI), “Michigan Renewable Schools Program”
MSU Management Education Center (Detroit, MI), “New Construction and Major Renovation Program,” “Energy Efficiency in Hospitality,” “Real Estate Management and Energy”
2024
Solarplaza (San Diego, CA), " - Panelist
Aspen Ideas: Climate (Miami Beach, FL), - Panelist
RE+ Northeast (Boston, MA), "End-of-Life Equipment for a Circular Economy," - Panelist
Indiana Sustainability and Resiliency Conference (Indianapolis, IN), “Solar PV Technology and Equity,” - Panelist
2023
Greentech Renewables Trainee Summit (Atlanta, GA), "Sustainability at Qcells," - 1 hour speaker
Qcells Factory (Dalton, GA), "Clean Energy Crew Updates," - 1 hour speaker
RE+ (Las Vegas, NV), "Sustainability at Qcells," 1 hour speaker
Global Economics Council (Virtual), "EPEAT for Solar" - Panelist
Qcells HQ (San Francisco, CA), "Clean Energy Crew," - 1 hour speaker
Solarplaza (San Diego, CA), - Panelist
Publication: "Gal's Guide Anthology: Journey" - contributor
2022
Qcells HQ (San Francisco, CA), "Sustainability Strategic Planning" - 2 hour workshop
EPA Clean Communities Workshop (Indianapolis, IN), "Environmentally Preferable Purchasing" - 1 hour guest speaker
IDEM Pollution Prevention Conference (Indianapolis, IN), "Trends in Sustainability" - 1 hour speaker
IUPUI (virtual) "Queers for Careers Panel" - 1 hour panelist
Toyota (Columbus, IN), “W.A.S.T.E. Stream Mapping” - 16 hour training
ALOM (Indianapolis, IN) “Zero Landfill” - 8 hour training
Café Schweger (Indianapolis, IN) “Plant-Based Cheese-Making” - 2 hour training
Publication: "Cafe Schweger Cookbook: Plant-based and Planet-friendly Recipes for All" - Author
2021
Nisource (Merrilville, IN), “Fundamentals of Power Factor” - 4 hour training
Sustainable Solutions Conference (South Bend, IN) “Managing Sustainability Initiatives” - 1 hour panel
ALOM (Indianapolis, IN) “Greenhouse Gas Accounting” - 8 hour training
Stellantis (Kokomo, IN), “W.A.S.T.E. Stream Mapping” - 16 hour training
2020
South Shore Sustainable Solutions Conference (virtual) - "Business Case for Sustainability" - Keynote Speaker
Indiana Environmental Conference (virtual) - "Risky Business" - Keynote Speaker
PowerMoves (virtual) - "Tilt-and-Turn Windows"
2019
Elkhart EDC (Elkhart, IN), "Writing Effective Emails" - 4 hour training
SchWeger Haus Sustainability Tour (Indianapolis, IN), "Indy's 1st Entirely ICF Experimental Design"
USGBC Women in Green Breakfast (Indianapolis, IN), Panelist
Hoosier Racing Tire Corp. (Plymouth, IN) “Building Self-Confidence and Trust" - 4 hour training
National Precast Concrete Association (Indianapolis, IN), “W.A.S.T.E. Stream Mapping”
Indiana WomIN's Retreat (Martinsville, IN), “How Women Succeed in Male-Dominated Fields”
MACOG (Michiana Area Council of Governments) Annual Conference (Michigan City, IN), “Energy and
Sustainability”- Keynote Speaker
Purdue Conference Division (Indianapolis, IN), "Carbon Footprint Mapping" - 4 hour training
Purdue Conference Division (Indianapolis, IN), "Zero Landfill: Dumpster Dive" - 8 hour training
Purdue Conference Division (Indianapolis, IN), "Managing Time and Stress" - 8 hour training
Indianapolis Sustainability Summit (Indianapolis, IN), “Schweger Haus- A Case Study In Sustainable Design”
Economic Development Corporation of Elkhart County (Elkhart, IN) “Effective Communication” - 4 hour training
Aisin World Corporation of America (Seymour, IN), “Fundamentals of Lighting” - 8 hour training
Purdue Conference Division (Indianapolis, IN), "Project Management" - 8 hour training
Smoker Craft, Inc. (New Paris, IN) “Effective Communication” - 4 hour training
National Precast Concrete Association (Louisville, KY), “W.A.S.T.E. Stream Mapping”
2018
Lean and Green Sustainable Operations Workshop (South Bend, IN), “The Business Case for Sustainability” - Opening Plenary
Aisin World Corporation of America (Seymour, IN), “2-Day Internal Energy Auditor Training” - 16 hour training
Indiana Environmental Conference (Indianapolis, IN), “Environmental Systems Management”
REMC Conference (Lafayette, IN), “Demand Management”
Partners for Pollution Prevention Annual Conference (Indianapolis, IN), “Why Gender Equality is the Key to Sustainability Success”
Brake Supply (Evansville, IN) "Effective Communication and Listening" - 4 hour training
Brake Supply (Evansville, IN) "Leadership Skills for Success" - 4 hour training
Indiana WomIN's Retreat (Martinsville, IN), “How Women Succeed in Male-Dominated Fields”
Purdue Conference Division (Indianapolis, IN), "Energy Savings Fundamentals" - 4 hour training
WorkOne (South Bend, IN), “Critical Thinking Skills” - 8 hour training
NIPSCO (Crown Point, IN), “Managing Time and Stress” - 4 hour training
National Precast Concrete Association (Indianapolis, IN), “W.A.S.T.E. Stream Mapping”
Wabash Valley Power Association (Indianapolis, IN), “2-Day Internal Energy Auditor Training” - 16 hour training
Lugar Center - Renewable Energy Solutions to Climate and Pollution (Indianapolis, IN) “Land Use, Resource Limits, and Market Forces”
2017
Indiana Environmental Conference (Indianapolis, IN), “W.A.S.T.E. Stream Mapping”
Arcelor Mittal (East Chicago, IN), “2-Day Internal Energy Auditor Training” - 16 hour training
Partners for Pollution Prevention Annual Conference (Plainfield, IN), “Managing Risk Through Pollution Prevention”
EPA Conference (Minneapolis, MN), “E3 Success Stories.”
ASHRAE Indiana Chapter Meeting (South Bend, IN), “Lifecycle of Insulation.”
2016
International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment (Kandy, Sri Lanka), "E3 Program: Innovative
Changes in U.S. Manufacturing."
IDEM Partners for Pollution Prevention Annual Conference (Plainfield, IN), “E3 Success Stories.”
AIA/ Building Envelope Council (Houston, TX), “Traditional Vs. Sustainable: Lifecycle of Insulation.”
Center for Best Practices Conference (Detroit, MI), "Integrating WASTE Stream Mapping into E3 program."
Indiana Energy Conference (Indianapolis, IN), “Beyond the Low-Hanging Fruit: Energy Savings in the Future.”
2015
GreenBuild Brasil (Sao Paulo, Brazil), "Leading in Energy- After LEED: ISO 50001 Energy Management
Systems."
Indiana Recycling Coalition Annual Conference (Indianapolis, IN), “W.A.S.T.E. Stream Mapping.”
2014
OnSustainability International Conference (Split, Croatia), "Fixing the Failures of Mandated Energy Optimization Programs: Save the World through Small, Local Awareness Efforts”
Previous
Michigan Green Healthcare Conference (Lansing, MI), “Energy Efficiency in Lighting”
ESD Annual Conference (Detroit, MI), “Lighting and Energy”
MSBO Annual Conference (Grand Rapids, MI), “Michigan Renewable Schools Program”
MSU Management Education Center (Detroit, MI), “New Construction and Major Renovation Program,” “Energy Efficiency in Hospitality,” “Real Estate Management and Energy”