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Carbon Credit Project Hosts, Buyers and Sellers to Meet in Mumbai 24/09/2007 Strategic Event Partner:Confederation of Indian Industries www.ciionline.org/AboutCII/44/default.html India is one of the world’s fastest growing economies, it's the 6th largest energy consumer and emits 5% of global carbon emissions (emissions increased by 0.6 bn metric tonnes 1990-03)*. India therefore has a key role to play in mitigating climate change and reducing greenhouse gases. Between the start of the year and mid-April 2007 the CDM Executive Board has registered over 80 projects in India. The inaugural Carbon Markets India conference is a content rich, business networking event, run together with the Confederation of Indian Industry, that will bring together the worlds leading carbon consultants, brokers and financiers with Indian business and industry. The event aims to increase the understanding of the carbon markets in India and the future opportunities of the ‘son’ of Kyoto, to help develop domestic Indian expertise and technology for carbon mitigation projects in India. Join the who's who of Indian Carbon Markets, including: Pamposh Bhat Director, Climate Change GTZ Deepak Asher Group Head of Finance Gujarat Fluorochemicals Vinod Kala Founder & Owner Emergent Ventures Kisor Mukherjee General Manager Reliance Industries Deepak Yadav, Managing Director, Indian Sucrose G N Agrawal, General Manager, Mawana Sugars Yashpal Gupta, Head of Carbon Credit Banking, IDBI Chaitanya Kalia, Associate Director, Ernst & Young Jotdeep Singh, Head of Renewables & Carbon Finance, Rabobank Pushkala Lakshmi Ratan, Head of the CDM Team, Vestas Wind Systems Dr Jagdish P N Giri, Founder & Executive Director, Aaditya Energy Foundation Sunil Kathuria, Product Manager - CDM, TUV South Asia Richard Bowman, President, RuMeth International Mark Runacres, Board Member, VERpool Auroskanda Vepari, Business Development & Origination, EDF Trading Lucy Mortimer, Global Manager, CDM & JI Business, TFS Brett Orlando, Trading, Deutsche Bank Sunil Sinha, Head and Senior Economist, Crisil Sameer Sinha, Vice President, Corporate Planning, Triveni Engineering and Industries and many more / A limited number of passes are available for Indian project developers for $199 A Project Developer/Host subsidised entry scheme is available to encourage major Indian businesses to attend the event and enter the Carbon Market by hosting GHG mitigation projects. Passes are subject to approval from Green Power Conferences - Click here to apply Plus Project Developer Coaching Seminar 24th September 2007 Combining expert presentations with practical case study analysis this in-depth one day seminar will serve as an excellent introduction to anyone wanting to further their knowledge or embark on a CDM project. Click here for seminar agenda 700+ Executives have already benefited from attending the Global Carbon Markets Series "The event was very well organised and we are sure it has shed more light on the issue of climate change and sustainable development. Thank you for making it happen" Banco Sumitomo Mitsui "Well organized, interesting discussions and good chance to make contacts" KommunalKredit "One of the best climate change events that I have participated in, in the last 3 years" ICF Consulting “Thanks for organising such a fantastic conference - it really helped my business with the great people that you managed to attract” Carbon Bridge "Great conference for the latest updates about a rapidly evolving market" CaFis "This enabled me to network with CDM experts and project participants and to gather insights and inputs that are valuable in improving the national approval process and CDM project evaluation and implementation in the Philippines" Philippine DNA Enhance your Brand Profile Capture the attention of the industry and do quantifiable business by sponsoring Carbon Markets India. Options offering varying levels of branding and exposure are available to suit budgets and marketing aims. Advertising: Include your banner on the pre-conference email bulletins and have your logo seen by 15,000 + industry representatives or distribute your brochures at the event. www.greenpowerconferences.com/carbonmarkets/carbonmarkets_mumbai07.html For details contact: Ben Leighton on Tel: +44 207 801 6333, Fax: +44 207 900 1853 Ben.leighton@greenpowerconferences.com Source: Little Green Data Book, World Bank Enquiries Contact: Annie Ellis on Tel: +44 207 801 6333, Fax: +44 207 900 1853 annie.ellis@greenpowerconferences.com Shakespeare House, 168 Lavender Hill, London SW11 5TF, UK Enquiries in India Mr. Varun Sharma K W Conferences Pvt Ltd Tel: +91 124 410 2071 - 74 Fax: +91 124 410 2075 Email: varun@kwconferences.com Organised by: Green Power Conferences was established in 2003 by a team of professional, environmentally aware event experts. We have since welcomed over 4000 delegates from 76 countries, built a global database of 110,000+ contacts and gained an unparalleled reputation in the industry. Our events provide high quality information, interactivity and networking to accelerate the uptake of sustainable energy and climate friendly technologies. Green Power Conferences offsets the impact of its commercial activities against renewable energy projects in the developing world. Strategic Event Partner: Confederation of Indian Industries The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) works to create and sustain an environment conducive to the growth of industry in India, partnering industry and government alike through advisory and consultative processes. CII is a non-government, not-for-profit, industry led and industry managed organisation, playing a proactive role in India’s development process. Founded over 111 years ago, it is India’s premier business association, with a direct membership of over 6300 organisations from the private as well as public sectors, including SMEs and MNCs, and an indirect membership of over 90,000 companies from around 336 national and regional sectoral associations.
SOLAR 2007 - Anzses Annual Conference: "Is Solar our only Nuclear option?" 02/10/2007 45th Australian and New Zealand Solar Energy Society Annual Conference - 2007 This ANZSES conference will gather together some of Australia's and the world’s leading and most active researchers in the areas of renewable energy and energy efficiency to discuss issues and ideas within a hot climate. 2007 is an election year for Australia, and with Nuclear issues and Renewable energy initiatives firmly on the agenda, this has prompted the theme for this conference: "Is Solar our only Nuclear option?" Complete information and Registration : www.solar07.org/ Contact : Email: conference@anzses.org Mail: GPO Box 1392 Darwin NT 0801 Telephone: +61 8 89467264 Facsimile: +61 8 89466366
Social and Environmental Responsibility World Forum - Lille, France - 2007-2010 23/10/2007 The Social and Environmental Responsibility World Forum is a permanent endeavour that hinges around 4 major events which will take place in Lille in 2007, 2008 and 2009. International meeting on Favouring diversity on 23th, 24th and 25th October 2007 International meeting on Academic research on social and environmental responsibility on 16th October 2008 International meeting on Responsible finance on 22nd October 2009 A manifesto will be presented at the World Forum convention in Lille on 7th, 8th and 9th October 2010. Program The first International Meeting on diversity and equal opportunity for employment will take place Thursday October 23–25, 2007 in Lille, France. . TUESDAY OCTOBER 23rd, 2007 10:00 OPENING (Plenary) - Welcome and presentation of key actors - Official reception - Press conference - Presentation of themes - Award ceremony for journalists in the field of Economic Responsibility. 14:30 A RESPONSIBLE ECONOMY OPEN TO DIVERSITY OF CULTURES AND ORIGINS (Plenary) - Social responsibility within companies (or at the workplace): A new world deal - The diversity of cultures: Their relationships to Islam and democracy? . WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 24th, 2007 09:00 WORKSHOPS - How to speak about diversity in order to promote understanding about the stakes - Answering youth’s expectation regarding equal opportunity - How to consider the handicapped as an economic factor of performance 11:00 DIVERSITY AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: A NEW FIELD OF SOCIAL NEGOTIATION (Plenary) - The promotion of diversity in the company and the implication for all parties - The role of trade-unions in a Social and Responsible Economy (SRE) 14:30 IDENTIFYING, EVALUATING AND DEVELOPING GOOD PRACTICES IN THE WORKPLACE (Plenary) - Presentation of examples of good practices throughout the world - The various forms of diversity (origins, culture, age, sex, handicap, etc.) and their consideration into the social rating. . THURSDAY OCTOBER 25th, 2007 09 :00 WORKSHOPS - How to negotiate an agreement on diversity between different social partners? - How to identify and make the most of feminine values in the company - Day to day management of diversity in the company. 11:00 PLACE AND ROLE OF WOMEN AT ALL LEVELS OF RESPONSIBILITY IN THE WORLD ECONOMY (Plenary) - Equality between men and women in the company: Differences among countries - Career Management and business startups: Economic checks and means for the promotion of the women. 14:00 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND TERRITORIES: NESSESSARY CONDITIONS FOR A MORE EQUITABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (Plenary) - Consideration of diversity on a worldwide scale: Optimization of growth in developing countries thanks to their resources. 17:00 MEETING WRAP-UP AND CLOSURE
UNEP FI 2007 Global Roundtable - Setting the Sustainability Agenda for the Global Financial Industry
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