In 2007, California Air Resources Board Chair Mary Nichols invited private and public sector climate change market leaders from California and the world to gather under one-roof in Los Angeles to learn from and share innovations and best practices. After a decade of robust market innovation and expansion advanced by public policy —VerdeXchange’s VX2017 continues to offer an unequaled opportunity to assess and invest in the regional and global green economy—in energy, water, finance, greenbuild and transportation.