SXSW Eco

The time has finally arrived! SXSW Eco is next week from October 5th to October 7th at the Austin Convention Center. Themes this year include cities, communications, corporate social responsibility, design, energy + water, policy, and startup central. The full schedule is available here, but be sure to keep your eyes peeled for these Austin-centric events:

• Startup Showcase: Reuse + Recyclingpresented by the Austin Recycling Economic Development Program on Monday, Oct. 5th from 4:45pm to 5:45pm
• Clean Energy – It’s Happening keynote presentation, featuring filmmaker James Redford and Georgetown Mayor Dale Ross on Wednesday, Oct. 7th from 1pm to 2pm
• Field Trip: Community! First Village on Wednesday, Oct. 7th from 3pm to 5:30pm
• Autonomous Vehicles: Driving City Solutions panel discussion featuring Austin Mayor Steve Adler on Wednesday, Oct. 7th from 3:30pm to 4:30pm