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Free Webcast: Climate Change and Business Success (FEB 23)
and Business Success
Tuesday 23rd February 2010
5.00pm GMT, 9.00am PST, 12.00pm EST
Click here for free registration
| >> How can an environmental strategy benefit your business? >> What are the costs and challenges of GHG emission compliance? >> Can there be truly green business models? Adapting businesses to the demands of climate change mitigation is a huge challenge, but one that can not only improve levels of environmental impact, but also enhance brands, motivate employees, increase operational efficiencies, and save money. This Earthcast will examine the challenges posed by measuring, reducing, and offsetting emissions and the innovative solutions to common challenges currently being employed by businesses across the world. |
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| Practical tips will cover everything from the easy actions that will cut waste of materials, water and energy and save you money, to the big changes in processes, products and business models.
Join the authors of The Three Secrets of Green Business and Doing Business in a New Climatefor an event focusing on the challenges and opportunities that climate change poses for businesses of all sizes. Gareth Kane, an environmental consultant, has worked with hundreds of organizations to improve their environmental performance. He has appeared as a media pundit on sustainability issues on the BBC Six O’Clock News, Countryfile and The Politics Show. In 2008 The Journal newspaper named Gareth as a ‘Rising Star, Future Leader’ for his work on sustainability. Paul Lingl and Deborah Carlson both work for The David Suzuki Foundation, developing climate change solutions and greenhouse gas management strategies for businesses and other organizations. 20% Discount Type EARTHCAST into the voucher code box in your shopping cart when ordering any book atwww.earthscan.co.uk. Praise for the Earthcasts Series “Earthscan is performing a really valuable public service by enabling us all to listen to some the world’s best sustainability consultants and to be able to ask them questions.” Rick Row, Sustainable Business Consultant “Brilliant! I found the session to be informative and very relevant to current events. Keep up the good work.” Nana Guar, Research Analyst, Sustainability Excellence “Well timed, well chaired, well presented – smoothest webcast I’ve seen!” Deviah Aiama, Policy Analyst, Natural Resources Canada “An excellent way of hearing about recent developments from leading thinkers in the field.” Dr Sarah Dalrymple, Teaching Fellow in Ecology, University of Aberdeen Further information To view an archived version of all previous events, visit www.earthscan.co.uk/earthcasts The slides used in each presentation are also available. Forward this announcment |
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