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Newsletter 157
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
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The Responsible Business Summit
2012
Novotel London
West Hotel, UK
May 8-9, 2012
Europe's leading
Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Summit is back for its 11th
year!
At the 11th annual Responsible Business
Summit in London this May, CEOs from Coca-Cola Enterprises, Diageo,
Kingfisher, Desso, Kuoni Travel plus 50 senior sustainability directors of
leading companies will be sharing lessons, insights and best practise- to
give you the sustainability edge in 2012/13!
There isn't a better place this year to
learn about CSR strategy, best practise and to share ideas with over 500
members of your sustainability community.
So what is the real value you can
gain from attending Europe's biggest and best corporate responsibility
event?
• Find solutions to the most
critical challenges including collaborative partnerships,
resilient supply chains, stakeholder engagement, how to deliver cultural
change, social media, measuring social and environmental impact, trust,
reporting and SRI.
• Discover the latest sustainability
strategies and insights from 50 speakers including major
corporate CEOs of Coca-Cola Enterprise, Kingfisher, Diageo, Desso,
Kingfisher and thought leaders such as the GRI Chairman, IIRC CEO and
London Business School. Incorporate their extensive knowledge and
experience to accelerate your own initiatives.
• This is your chance to network
with senior sustainability leaders including CEOs, Executive Directors,
Senior VP's of sustainability and Heads of CR from major players across
industry. Last year 32 nationalities attended and In just two days gain
months worth of expertise and new contacts.
• Get your company’s questions
answered by the experts- Robust debate and problem solving
delivered in an engaging format with plenary sessions, practical case
studies, keynotes, panel debates, Q+A., networking drinks and much more.
• With
500+ attendees,
all delegates will be sharing information on the toughest responsible
business issues affecting day to day operations and long term strategy. You
simply will not find a more engaged, knowledgeable- or bigger- group of
senior CSR practitioners.
• 24
workshops, keynotes and discussions chosen after extensive research with
your peers. This is your one-stop
shop for CSR and sustainability best practice and a proven
investment worth making.
More...
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16.03.2012
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Mr. Ballis presented
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the SOS Children's Villages
Greece, with a cheque that covers the heating oil expenses of the SOS
Children's Village of Vari for an entire year
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15.03.2012
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This timely,
English-language Yearbook will be published in June this year,
coinciding with the Rio+20 Summit
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14.03.2012
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WIND invites everyone to run
at the 7th International Marathon "'Alexander the Great" for
a good cause
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13.03.2012
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EuroCharity serves as Media
Partner or Supporter and, in some instances, participates as an
exhibitor or delegate in these forthcoming conferences
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08.03.2012
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Over half a million euros to
14 NGO's for children in 2011
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08.03.2012
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Over half a million euros to
14 NGO's for children in 2011
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08.03.2012
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HYGEIA Group is continuing
its emergency project to provide assistance to the homeless of Athens
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07.03.2012
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A team from the Rhodes branch
of TT Hellenic Postbank made their presence felt in the clean-up action
organized by SKAI
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19.03.2012
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Putting a price on carbon
will benefit environment and cut deficit by raising money, Henry Waxman
argues
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15.03.2012
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Ethisphere evaluated 5,000
global companies, including all members of the Standard & Poor's
500 index, on reputation, corporate citizenship, culture and other
qualities
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09.03.2012
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The KPIs are organised
around policy, standards, monitoring, remediation and partnerships
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15.03.2012
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By Frank Biermann and Steven
Bernstein
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14.03.2012
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By Will Nichols, Reporter,
Incisive Media
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07.03.2012
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By Jonathan Jones, "The
Guardian"
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20.03.2012
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"For billions of people
worldwide, access to safe drinking water and improved sanitation is
still a matter of life and death"
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15.03.2012
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EEA Executive Director
Jacqueline McGlade: "Continuing with current consumption patterns
in Europe is not an option"
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15.03.2012
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Parliament broadly supports
the European Commission's "Roadmap for moving to a low-carbon
economy"
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15.03.2012
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Marking the 2012 European
Consumer Day, the conference "Sustainable consumption in a time of
crisis" brought together European and Danish representatives
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16.03.2012
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Global greenhouse gas
emissions could rise 50% by 2050 without more ambitious climate
policies, as fossil fuels continue to dominate the energy mix
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15.03.2012
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The number of reports
continues to increase, as does the variety of organizations that
report, according to GRI's Year in Review 2010/11, launched in December
2011
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15.03.2012
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This 2nd working paper
published by the IMPACT project provides an overview of the place of
governmental policies in encouraging and supporting CSR and their
effectiveness therein
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13.03.2012
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According to new figures
from analyst firm Clean Edge Inc.
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13.03.2012
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While the analysis of the
data is still in an early phase, it is evident that data on CR
motivations, strategy, and to some extent performance is available
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09.03.2012
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"The report reflects
what's happening nationally, and in fact globally, in the solar energy
market"
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20.03.2012
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By Jon Slowe, founding
director of research and consulting company Delta Energy and Environment
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14.03.2012
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Testimonial of Alex Feretos,
Participant of Global Kiter Foundation
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12.03.2012
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BusinessGreen guest editor
and CSO at BT, Niall Dunne, explains how a C-level sustainability post
can help firms drive systemic green change
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13.03.2012
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The project would pose a
severe threat to unique wetlands and to Europe's largest and best
preserved floodplain forests
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13.03.2012
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ActionAid has warned that
popular holiday destination The Gambia is also facing severe food
shortages as crops have failed
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12.03.2012
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Since the Fukushima nuclear
disaster, most governments have demonstrated that they have learned
nothing from the accident
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21.02.2012
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Divani Apollon Palace &
Spa Hotel, Vouliagmeni Athens, March 28-29, 2012
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April 2-3, 2012, Grand Hyatt
Doha, Qatar
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April 19, 2012, Nabarro LLP,
London, UK
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14.03.2012
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April 21, 2012 - Kiters and
sailors join forces to raise funds for 3 charities
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Hotel InterCon Dubai
Festival City, Dubai (UAE), April 24-26, 2012
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19.01.2012
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Athens, Greece, April 24-27,
2012
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Hallam Conference Centre,
London, UK, April 26, 2012
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31.01.2012
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Novotel London West Hotel,
UK, May 8-9 2012
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76 Portland Place, London,
UK, May 15, 2012
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May
28 - June 2, 2012
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July 9-10, 2012, Lugano,
Switzerland
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Brasília, Brazil, November
7-10, 2012
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November 8-9, 2012,
Swissôtel Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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London, England, November
15, 2012
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