Engineers for a Sustainable World (ESW)

We are still in awe over conference! ESWcon26 was a huge success and we are so grateful to everyone who came.

ESW HQ wants to thank all of the amazing people who joined us at ESWcon26. It was a truly amazing experience that we are grateful to have shared with you.

Thank you to everyone who helped make this possible, the UT Austin Chapter, all our sponsors, our inspiring speakers and the HQ members who helped build this conference. We appreciate each and every one of you and we cannot wait to do this all again next year!

Happy Earth Day from ESW! We are proud to continue our mission of creating a more sustainable planet.

What are you doing to celebrate sustainability today?

Have you ever dreamed of hosting ESWcon at your school? It’s finally your chance!

Now, through the link in our bio, your chapter can apply to host ESWcon27! We cannot wait to see your school and city!

Reach out to [email protected] with any questions!

Thank you again to all of our speakers, panelists and sponsors. Through your support, we were able to have another amazing conference. ESW HQ is extremely grateful to everyone who came out to Austin and helped make ESWcon26 happen!

That’s a wrap on ESWcon26! Our final day was filled with our poster session, the design challenge presentation, a banquet and awards.

This was such a wonderful weekend, we cannot wait to share even more!

Friday was an amazing day at ESWcon26! We had a full day of speakers, breakout sessions, and began our design challenge! We are so grateful for everyone who joined us and made this possible!

Stay tuned for the final day recap and awards!

ESWcon26 has been a major hit so far! Yesterday on Day One students explored Austin with a tour and finished off the evening with a scavenger hunt!

We are so grateful for everyone who has joined us and can’t wait for more exciting events tomorrow. Keep your eyes peeled for more updates as the weekend unfolds!

ESW-HQ is excited to announce our final keynote speaker, Richard Amato!

Richard serves as Executive Director of the Austin Technology Incubator (ATI) at The University of Texas at Austin, where he leads its next stage of growth as part of the Discovery to Impact team. He first joined ATI in 2001 to found the Clean Energy Incubator, the first program of its kind dedicated to supporting sustainable ventures. Prior to returning to ATI, Richard led the Global Programs & Innovation team at Texas Global, working with governments, universities and industry partners worldwide to train emerging leaders, professionals and entrepreneurs. He also serves as faculty at the McCombs School of Business teaching courses on entrepreneurship and sustainability with a focus on real-world venture support.

We are grateful to have him join us as a keynote speaker next week. Make sure to check out the conference schedule to see his time slot!

Please join us in giving a warm welcome to Walter Almon! He’ll be speaking on Saturday about the practical applications of sustainability in projects.

Walt has been an adjunct professor of the Project Management graduate degree program at University of Alaska Anchorage, and taught PMP Prep courses over the years. He is a member of Project Management Institute (PMI) and past President of two PMI chapters.

We are so excited to hear from him this weekend! See you in Austin!