Circular Agriculture
Thu, Oct 01
|Climate Action Museum
A Panel Discussion on Closing Loops in Chicago's Food System Panelists: Erika Allen: Urban Growers Collective Jake Tepperman: Chicago Food Rescue Bob Kopach: The Eco-Friendly Mobile Farmstand Project Moderator: Bob Benenson: Local Food Forum


Time & Location
Oct 01, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Climate Action Museum, 300 S Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
About the event
Come to the Climate Action Museum for a panel discussion on circular food systems! Featuring three Skilling winners, the panel will do a deep dive into Chicago's food production system; covering topics like urban growing, transportation, and waste.
Panelists:
2025 Authentic Advocate Winner Erika Allen: Urban Growers Collective
2026 Food & Agriculture Winner Jake Tepperman: Chicago Food Rescue
2026 Climate Technology Winner Bob Kopach: The Eco-Friendly Mobile Farmstand Project
Moderator:
Bob Benenson: Local Food Forum
