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HONG KONG, CH. Cleantech investment world Asia 2010
HONG KONG, CHINA
Bringing Asian cleantech companies and global and regional investors together to discuss investment, funding and partnership opportunities to drive growth and development of clean technology in Asia.
Cleantech companies will showcase their technologies and investors will present their investment appetite and requirements.
Some of the key features of this event are regulator-investor dialogue, China focus session, India focus session, investment and funding track, IP licensing track, venture capital exchange, private equity exchange, investment showcase, cleantech company showcase.
Sep 27 2010 - Sep 30 2010
Hong Kong, China
http://www.terrapinn.com/2010/cleantechasia
NEW YORK, US. Urban green expo 2010
NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES
Each year, the Urban Green Council, U.S. Green Building Council of New York, presents Urban Green Expo, the Northeast region’s premier green building conference and trade expo.
Designed to meet the unique needs of the densely developed urban environment at a challenging economic moment, Urban Green Expo brings together building professionals for two days of top-level educational sessions, acclaimed speakers and green building tours.
The Expo attracts an elite audience drawn from Urban Green Council’s 1,500 members and 10,000 newsletter subscribers, as well as the extensive network of our Expo partnering organizations. These organizations represent tens of thousands of members and cover the broadest possible spectrum of the real estate industry including building owners, building managers and operators, brokerage firms, and every discipline of design professional.
Sep 29 - Sep 30 2010
New York, New York, United States
LONDON, UK. Introduction to responsible supply chain management
Are you looking to integrate sustainability considerations in your supply chain? Are you looking for answers and practical tools on how to get started? This one day workshop will equip you with the tools required to start managing your supply chain responsibly.
The course will cover:
- The business case - Are you looking to build the case internally? Find out about the latest business arguments to get buy in from your directors and colleagues
- Map your risks and opportunities & prioritise action - Are you trying to prioritize which social, environmental or economic issue to address first? Learn how to carry out supply chain risk and opportunity mapping
- Steps to responsible supply chain management - Are you wondering how to get started? Are you looking for a practical approach to follow? Find out about BITC’s recommended step by step approach drawn from member companies
- Best practice case studies - Do you want to learn from other companies who have successfully implemented programmes? Come and share knowledge on challenges, successes and develop transferable learnings.
30 September 2010
London, UK
http://www.bitc.org.uk/events/supply_chain_1.html
MADRID, ES. Spanish Marketplace on CSR
MADRID, SPAIN
The CSR Marketplace, an event organized by Forética, is an innovative forum to share solutions to business challenges in an informal, exchange-driven and creative environment.
Participants can be both "Givers" and "Takers". "Givers" share their successful CSR solutions at the MarketPlace and show how their company has tackled a particular CSR challenge, whereas "Takers" shop around at the MarketPlace. They have the opportunity to connect with other CSR practitioners, learn from their experiences and find inspiration from the presented solutions.
30 September 2010
Madrid, Spain
http://www.bitc.org.uk/events/spanish_marketplace.html
LONDON, UK. IRCA certified corporate responsibility training course
LONDON, UK
Two Tomorrows' five-day public corporate responsibility training is for managers, academics, consultants and auditors seeking a solid grounding in corporate responsibility, and those seeking to move into the CR field. It is the first public CR training in the world to be certified by the International Register of Certificated Auditors (IRCA) to its latest training criteria.
The course is broken into four modules:
- Corporate Responsibility: Covers current issues in corporate social responsibility, sustainability and accountability, and the regulatory context.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Covers the rationale for stakeholder engagement and how to undertake it successfully. Includes detailed examination of AccountAbility and UNEP stakeholder engagement methodologies.
- Reporting: Covers the aims and benefits of sustainability reporting and key principles including materiality. Looks closely at the Global Reporting Initiative ‘G3’ sustainability reporting guidelines.
- Assurance Practitioner Training: A two-day module. Covers the principles and procedures of sustainability assurance with reference to the newly revised AA1000 Assurance Standard.
Delegates can take all four modules together over five days, or can attend one or more individual modules.
Sep 27 - Oct 01 2010
London, United Kingdom