What's On World Agenda A roundup of this month’s key global cleantech and environmental thought-leadership events Creating Climate Wealth
When 13-14 September Where London, England Today the UK is at a low-carbon-economy crossroads. A “transition to 2050” requires long-term planning, huge infrastructure investments and sustained action on many fronts. Yet it also offers an immediate transformational opportunity to create new wealth, jobs and global competitiveness. Creating Climate Wealth London’s goal is to stimulate the flow of capital to clean technologies that can transform the way we live and work today, creating new markets and making billion-ton carbon reductions.
creatingclimatewealth.com/London New York Climate Week
When 19-26 September Where New York City, USA Climate Week NYC is an annual summit boasting high-level meetings between the world’s leading businesses and governments and an array of events, all focused on driving a “clean industrial revolution” – one that ensures growth, creates jobs, and secures clean energy access for millions of people worldwide.
climateweeknyc2011.org Clinton Global Initiative
When 20-22 September Where New York City, USA The CGI annual meeting is an invitation-only event held each September in New York for heads of state, chief executives of companies, directors of major NGOs, and other global leaders. For four days, members make new connections, share insights and ideas, and learn about creative approaches taken by organizations around the world.
clintonglobalinitiative.org
International Conference on Shipping Efficiency
When 26-27 September Where Hamburg, Germany Run by the German Society for Maritime Technology, this event looks at how to improve the efficiency of shipping operations in order to increase ships’ profitability, while considering both environmental and legislative issues. The program covers future fuels, efficient power, and ship design and operation.
ship-efficiency.org BusinessClimate 2011
When 19-20 September Where New York City, USA Come join global business leaders who are using sustainability to turn today’s most compelling economic, environmental and technological challenges into great business opportunities. Learn how sustainability is creating a cycle of expectation, driving investment, fostering innovation, and how this innovation cycle is already accelerating returns for business as it defines 21st- century competitiveness. Register now to participate in this exciting Climate Week NYC official event.
carbonrational.com
Carbon Disclosure Project S&P 500 report launch and reception
When 19 September Where New York City, USA Join a select group of senior executives from S&P 500 firms, investment groups and policymakers to unveil the 2011 Carbon Disclosure and Carbon Performance Leadership Indices, spotlighting those companies leading the way on climate change innovation. The emerging trends from the 2011 S&P 500 Report will also be highlighted, demonstrating the continued attention paid to climate change by investors and business, despite a lack of progress on policy.
cdproject.net
Retech 2011: the Renewable Energy Technology Conference & Exhibition
When 20-22 September Where Washington DC, USA Retech attracts more than 3,000 government, utility, technology, and finance professionals from over 50 countries who are driving the growth of the renewable energy industry in the US and elsewhere. The conference will hear from over 250 industry-leading speakers, covering wind, solar, hydro, ocean, geothermal, biomass, biofuels, waste energy and cross-cutting sections on markets, utility perspectives, industry, finance, and policy.
retech2011.com
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