VENUE
1440 Multiversity
Scotts Valley, CA
1440 Multiversity is a philanthropic learning destination. Nestled in the California Redwoods, they offer transformative experiences through immersive workshops, conferences, and grants to mission-driven organizations.
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1440 Multiversity
800 Bethany Dr
Scotts Valley, CA 95066 -
90 minute drive from San Francisco. Order a Lyft/Uber, or rent a car.
“An incredible brain trust of fired up, smart as a whip, fierce climate warriors sharing knowledge, laughs, connection, and fun—who all happen to be queer.”
SPEAKERS
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Chad Reed
VP Strategic Initiatives, Sustainability and Impact
HASI -
Darryl Carbonaro
Former General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer
Generate Capital -
Janson Mao
VP, Structured Finance and Deputy General Counsel
Catalyze -
Jeff Bishop
Operating Partner
Vision Ridge Partners -
Jeff Riles
Director of Energy Markets, Americas
Microsoft -
Katie Knue
General Counsel, Corporate Secretary
NorthStar Clean Energy -
Kealy Herman
VP, Net Zero Strategy
Arcadis -
Mark Miness
Global Head of Investor Partnerships
Galvanize Climate Solutions -
Megan Neligan
Director, Aligned Solar Partners
Aligned Climate Capital -
Patrick Taylor
Commercial Lead, Advanced Energy Technology
Google -
Paul Snow
Managing Director | Head of Renewables, Americas
HSBC -
Mike Cipresso
Chief Commercial Officer
Rubicon Carbon -
Stephen Goldstein
Operating Partner
Keyframe Capital
Interactive sessions, meaningful connections, and curated breakouts that enrich personal, professional, and business growth.
SCHEDULE
Monday, July 6
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11 a.m.–Noon | Lobby
Welcome to the Queer Decarbonization Summit! We're so happy you're here. Please check-in at our table in the lobby to receive your name tag, program information, and room assignment.
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Noon–1 p.m. | Dining Hall
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1:30–3 p.m. | Redwood Amphitheater
Introduce yourself and start connecting with others!
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3–4 p.m. | Redwood Amphitheater
Two short panels featuring industry experts and live Q&A that explore investor and corporate sustainability outlooks.
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4–5 p.m. | 1440 Multiversity Grounds
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5–6 p.m. | Your Choice
In order to keep most of the summit tech-free, please take this moment to check your devices, jump on a call, and complete outside business.
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6–7 p.m. | Dining Hall
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7 p.m. | Patio
Tuesday, July 7
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7–8 a.m. | Location TBA
Begin your day centered!
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8–9 a.m. | Dining Hall
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9–10:30 a.m. | Redwood Amphitheater
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10:30–11 a.m. | Common Grounds Cafe
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11 a.m. – Noon | Various Locations
Join your preselected small group breakout session on one of the following topics:
Corporate Sustainability
Climate Investment
Building Decarbonization
Clean Energy
Carbon Removal
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Noon – 1 p.m. | Dining Hall
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1–2 p.m. | Your Choice
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2:00–3:30 p.m. | Various Locations
Rejoin your group for a deeper dive into your industry—brainstorm, compare notes and connect!
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3:30–5 p.m. | 1440 Multiversity Grounds
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5–6 p.m. | Your Choice
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6–7 p.m. | Dining Hall
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8–10 p.m. | Patio
Wednesday, July 8
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7–8 a.m. | Location TBA
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8–9 a.m. | Dining Hall
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9–9:30 a.m. | Lobby
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9:30–10:30 a.m. | Redwood Amphitheater
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10:30–11:30 a.m.
Tips for sharing the Queer Decarb Summit with your employer
We’ve even drafted an email to help you make a business case for attending with your employer.
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At the Queer Decarb summit you will share dedicated space with like-minded climate peers and build long-lasting professional connections.
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The resources and information shared at this summit can support your employers mission and goals.
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Many of our attendees share insights with their teams and companies at large after attending.
SPONSORS
To be announced soon.
PRICING
This cost includes all meals and accommodations.
EARLY BIRD
through Dec. 31, 2025
$3,450
GENERAL ADMISSION
the first 100 tickets
$3,950
FINAL RATE
$4,950
FAQ
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1440 Multiversity in Scotts Valley, CA
Nestled in redwoods just outside Santa Cruz (90 minutes drive south of SF). Forest trails, infinity pool, and excellent food.
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Nope. Lodging is included in your ticket. You’ll have your own room and bathroom.
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Yes. We close registration 3 weeks before the event. But most tickets sell out long before that.
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$3,450 → Early bird (through Dec 31, 2025)
$3,950 → General (up to 100: first come, first served)
$4,950 → Final rate
Tickets include lodging and food (typically an additional $400/day).
Tickets are limited to keep the Summit intimate. Once we reach 100 attendees, the final rate kicks in. Want the best rate? Move early to secure budget approval.
Want clarity? Email us anytime—we’ll be honest about what’s left.
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Everything but your travel:
3 days of programming, meals, and magic
Lodging (private room with an ensuite bathroom)
Intimate conversations around the firepit, lifelong connections, and zero boring panels