Upcoming events and conferences

[FabianPattberg]

Dear members,

These are some upcoming events and conferences I have come across:

Emerging Opportunities in Carbon Markets - turning carbon emissions liabilities into
financial assets / 17-18 January 2008 / Miami, USA / Environmental Finance
Hear leading industry and government specialists address the ways in which current emissions trading systems are creating business opportunities, fostering technology development and innovation, and influencing global finance. PLUS join in stimulating panel discussions, and have numerous opportunities to network with other participants throughout the conference
Environmental Finance Conferences

Designing Your Corporate Responsibility Strategy for the New Companies Act / 17
January 2008 / Mayfair, London, UK / Cicero Forum
The UK Minister for Corporate Responsibility, the Rt. Hon. Stephen Timms MP, Peter Kenyon, Chief Executive of Chelsea Football Club and Lord Dick Newby share a platform with some of the most senior CR practitioners in the UK sharing insights to create the optimal CR plan in light of the regulations in the new Companies Act
Designing your Corporate Responsibility strategy for the new Companies Act- Conference Overview

Race For A Living Planet / 8th February 2008 / WWF & Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered Bank is raising awareness of environmental issues and donating $1 million to WWF, which will be used to fund projects around the world. Help decide which countries benefit from the donation - make a free personal environmental pledge by 8th February 2008
The Greatest Race on Earth

Climate Change Summit 2008 - Manage the risks, create new products, get your message across to consumers / 12-13 February 2008 / London, UK / Ethical Corporation The serious legislation is about to kick in. And every company will be affected in one way or another. Learn how to prepare for the enormous changes that lie ahead. And discover how to make a virtue out of necessity. Speakers include: British Gas, ASDA, Vodafone, Cadbury Schweppes, Walkers, Timberland, IBM, The Co-operative Group and many more
http://www.ethicalcorp.com/climate/5

Global CR Reporting Summit & Awards / 3-4 March 2008 / Berlin, Germany /
CorporateRegister.com & Ethical Corporation
Join leading CR reporters & report readers at this unparalleled opportunity for networking & knowledge sharing. Included in your delegate pass - come along to the Gala Evening & Ceremony and witness the culmination of the world's first online CR Reporting Awards
Ethical Corporation : The Global CR Reporting Summit 2008

Ethical Sourcing Forum North America - Enabling Tomorrow, Today! / 13-14 March 2008
/ New York, USA / Intertek
Ethical Sourcing Forum is an action-oriented learning industry initiative, for those willing to play an active role in the successful implementation of sustainable social and environmental supply chain practices, offering Mini-Training forums based on off-the-ground case activities undertaken by industry members
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