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| Dear Colleague,
We would like to invite you to join Europe's leading manufacturers and senior sustainability civil servants at the Sustainable Manufacturing Summit in Brussels between November 19-21.
Sustainability is now a key strategy and value driver for Europe's manufacturers. With volatile energy costs and politicians seeking to encourage sustainable production and consumption, manufacturers know that efficient and sustainable production makes great business sense. The Sustainable Manufacturing Summit is the networking event for sustainability professionals who want to create, share and improve their environmental and energy strategies. The updated agenda is now available. The speaker line-up includes: - Alain Denielle, Corporate EHS Group Director, STMicroelectronics
- Klaus Hieronymi, Chairman of the Environmental Board, EMEA, Hewlett Packard
- Steve Hope, General Manager, Plant Engineering Division, Toyota Motor Europe
- Chris Dutilh, Environment Manager, Unilever
- Ulrike Ebert, CR Director Environment, Coca-Cola EU Group
- Peter Saling, Head of Eco-efficiency Analysis Group, BASF
- Johanna Öster, Sustainability Manager, Hydro Aluminium
- John Wild, CSR Director, Morphy Richards
- Philippe Diercxsens, Environment Manager, Danone Beverages Division
- Henk Van Houtum, Managing Director, Van Houtum Papier
- Kentaro Niwano, Senior Environment Officer, Canon Europe
- Nayeem Sheikh, Global Energy Manager, Cisco Systems
- Patrick Collignon, General Manager Europe, Volvo Trucks
The event coincides with the annual EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) awards and a meeting of Europe's senior sustainability civil servants and provides a number of occasions to meet with peers, politicians and regulators. All conference attendees will be invited to the 2008 EMAS awards and a specially arranged reception with Europe's sustainability civil servants.
To view the latest agenda click here To download the agenda pdf click here
Join us in Brussels for three days of sustainable manufacturing networking at a unique set of events. Click here or call +44 20 7099 0600 to book your place. Please quote EM3 when reserving your place.
Sincerely,
Dr. Andrew Slavin Event Producer Sustainable Manufacturing Summit
P.S. Are you thinking of becoming carbon neutral? As part of the sustainable manufacturing summit we have organised an interactive post-conference workshop Becoming Carbon Neutral. The workshop will help you develop a comprehensive corporate strategy on all aspects of carbon management including: footprinting procedures, carbon offsetting, and delivering an effective and credible carbon neutral program. Click here for more details.
Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities
The Sustainable manufacturing Summit is the 9th event in Green Power Conferences Corporate Climate Response series. The event offers a powerful opportunity for brand positioning, business development and face-to-face networking opportunities with senior decision makers.
Connecting you with the right people Delegates at this event have demonstrated a financial and time commitment to the issues of sustainable manufacturing within a European regulatory framework. Through attracting committed, high calibre corporate professionals, this event provides the perfect environment for you to do business with numerous top manufacturers under one roof.
First class business opportunities - Generate new high level business contacts
- Enhance your company's brand visibility globally
- Increase your market share and gain competitive advantage
- Reinforce existing partnerships
- Find new partners and business opportunities
Cost effective packages to meet your business needs Our sponsorship and exhibition packages are designed to help you meet your business objectives. If you are looking to win prospective clients, strengthen existing relationships or enhance your company profile, we can help you do so in a cost effective manner.
For details contact: Yahya Al Barrishi Tel: +9714 214 9602, Mobile: +971 50 77 55 427, Fax: +44 207 900 1853 Yahya.b@greenpowerconferences.com
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October 08 Voluntary Carbon Markets, London, UK, 14-15 October 2008 Carbon Capture & Storage, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 28-29 October 2008
November 08 Sustainable Manufacturing Summit Europe, Brussels, Belgium, 19-21 November 2008 Carbon Markets Africa, Cape Town, South Africa, 17-19 November 2008 Biofuels Markets Africa, Cape Town, South Africa, 20-21 November 2008 Biodiversity & Ecosystem Finance Europe, London, UK, 25-26 November 2008
December 08 Corporate Water Footprint, San Francisco, USA, 2-3 December 2008 Solar Innovation & Investment, New York, USA, 2-3 December 2008
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