events
Ethical Supply Chain Summit 2007
It has been almost ten years since the Ethical Trading Initiative was established. Time to reflect on the successes - and failures - of a decade with a growing awareness of ethical supply chain responsibilities. Has any progress really been made? Has the situation changed? Is an ethical supply chain any more of a business necessity?
UNCTAD XII
The economic and financial turmoil of recent months has given urgent new meaning to the words "globalization" and "interdependence". Concern about the short- and long-term impact has spread far beyond stock markets and is increasingly global.
Global summit on Social Responsibility
You and your fellow association and business leaders represent all industries, professions, causes and walks of life. Imagine the power of 287 million people represented by ASAE & The Center member organizations. What other sector has more potential - or a greater responsibility - to change the world?
Eclectic Tech Carnival
The /ETC is a unique tech skill-share that has been held annually since 2002. The emphasis has always been women sharing their experiences, knowledge and skills around free software, open hardware and universal interoperability of systems in a fun way.
12th Canadian Pollution Prevention Roundtable
The annual Canadian Pollution Prevention Roundtable (CPPR) provides a unique opportunity in Canada for pollution prevention (P2) leaders, decision-makers, and practitioners to exchange ideas, share expertise, and coordinate P2 efforts. The CPPR brings together corporate, government, academic and non-profit representatives and is an important event for networking and finding out about exciting P2 initiatives in Canada.
The Sustainable Finance Summit 2008
Ignoring environmental and social concerns is no longer an option, and just as we're all coming to terms with Kyoto, the recent meeting in Bali - and other preparations for 2012 - will further blur the goal posts and put new demands on the financiers holding the purse strings - and considered to be in a position to make a difference.
The Green Supply Chain Summit 2008
The bottom line: Greening your supply chain is not an act of sentimentality. It is pure good business.
IPC Conference on Electronics and the environment
Regardless of where you are in the electronics supply chain, new regulations and requirements will impact your company. These new regulations will affect every aspect of your product, from design, purchasing, manufacturing, marketing and end-of-life. This symposium will give you the latest on current and upcoming environmental regulations.
Building Organisational Capacity for a Sustainable Strategy
Dr Sanjay Sharma will facilitate this two-day workshop on “Building Organisational Change for Sustainable Strategy” in Melbourne on the 31st July-1st August and in Sydney on the 7-8th August.
Electronics Goes Green 2008+
The Joint International Congress and Exhibition "Electronics Goes Green 2008+" is organised by Fraunhofer IZM and the Technical University, in conjunction with the "1st World ReUse Forum".
Dell Stakeholder Forum
For its Stakeholder Forum, Dell is inviting a "small number of key stakeholders", "to discuss issues and opportunities related to Dell's goal of becoming the 'Greenest Technology Company on the Planet'".
Workshop “Certified Trading Chains in Mineral Production”
Fatal Transactions and the Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC) are hosting a workshop on "Certified Trading Chains in Mineral Production" as part of their Annual Conference: “Private Companies and Emerging Economies in Zones of Conflict”.
