Date: August 12, 2010
Time: 1:30-3 PM PDT
Venue: California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)
Location: Auditorium, 505 Van Ness Ave.
City: San Francisco, CA
Country: USA
Website: http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/thoughtleaders
Contact: Ted Howard
Email: ted.howard@cpuc.ca.gov

The next California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) Thought Leaders event will feature Peter Darbee, Chairman, CEO, and President of PG&E. Mr. Darbee will share his perspective on Climate Change for Policymakers and Business Leaders (click here to see his article: http://www.pgecorp.com/corp_responsibility/pdf/climatepaper_final.pdf).

He will also share his thoughts on how an energy

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Green Investments Summit Indonesia

Posted on July 12 2010 by zerofootprint and filed in Green Business + Investment

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Date: 12/07/2010 - 15/07/2010
Time: 0900-1700
Venue: Ritz Carlton, The Pacific Place
Location: Sudirman Central Business District (SCBD), Jl. Jendral Sudirman Kav. 52-53, Jakarta 12190 Indonesia
City: Jakarta
Country: Indonesia
Website: http://www.alleventsgroup.com/gisindo2010/
Contact: Julie
Email: enquiry@alleventsgroup.com

Green Investments Summit Indonesia 2010 is built on a strong foundation including a commitment to partnerships, sustainability and rich relationships with all stakeholders:

The ecosystem for GIS Indonesia is strong, including support from:
• Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources
• Ministry of Finance
• Coordinating Ministry of Economic Affairs
• Indonesian Renewable Energy Society

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Date: June 17th, 2010
Time: 8:00 AM EST - 7:00 PM EST
Venue: The International Centre
Location: 6900 Airport Road
City: Toronto
Country: Canada
Website: http://www.watersummit.ca
Contact: Izabela Popova, Manager
Email: izabela@innovolve.com
Cost: $550.00 Regular; $350.00 for NGOs and Academics

Water is embedded in virtually every facet of the Canadian economy. The 2010 Canadian Water Summit is a response to the market need for idea exchange and collaboration between diverse stakeholders who are shaping Canada’s new water reality. Join leaders from business, government, and civil society to help shape Canada’s sustainable water future. The Water Summit is fast approaching. See

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Date: June 7-10, 2010
Time: 9:00am - 9:30pm
Venue: Monterey Conference Center
Location: One Portola Plaza
City: Monterey, CA
Country: USA
Website: http://www.sustainablelifemedia.com/events/sb10
Contact: Sasha Fedulow
Email: sasha.fedulow@cohnwolfe.com

Sustainable Brands 2010 will convene over 700 brand leaders, top executives from the global brands leading sustainable innovation today, all types of designers participating in this global shift, and an unprecedented list of others.  This year’s theme - “The Power of And” - will be explored in depth to inspire and equip participants to begin or continue down their own cycle of

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Date: May 28-30, 2010
Time: 11am-7pm
Venue: New Vancouver Convention Centre West
Location: 999 Canada Place
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada
Website: http://www.epicexpo.com
Contact: Zahida Kanani
Email: info@epicexpo.com
Cost: Buy Tickets Online - Save $5

EPIC: The Vancouver Sun Sustainable Living Expo is Western Canada’s largest green consumer show and eco-marketplace. Join this three-day celebration of sustainable living and surround yourself with 300+ exhibitors, inspiring people and ideas, exciting entertainment, environmentally innovative products, and smart shopping in one jam-packed weekend.
 
Buy Tickets Online - Save $5  

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Date: Thursday, May 13, 2010
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Venue: The Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel
Location: 123 Queen St W
City: Toronto
Country: Canada
Website: http://www.conferenceboard.ca/conf/10-0114/default.aspx
Contact: Joel Elliott
Email: elliott@conferenceboard.ca

This event will provide the information you need to optimize social media tools and enhance the value of your CSR initiatives. Find out how you can respond to increase the effectiveness of your CSR efforts, benefit from emerging best practices, and capitalize on new opportunities.

Friends of Zerofootprint save on Regsitration for this event! simply register online and quote rebate code

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Green IT Economic Summit 2010

Posted on April 22 2010 by zerofootprint and filed in Technology + Design, Green Business + Investment

Date: April 22, 2010
Time: 08:00AM to 06:00 PM EST
Venue: Ritz Carlton
Location: 1700 Tysons Boulevard
City: McLean
Country: USA
Website: http://www.greeniteconomicsummit.org/
Contact: Teresa J. Moraska
Email: teresam@greeniteconomicsummit.org
Cost: US$695.00 to US$345.00

The Green IT Economic Summit showcases the benefits of breakthroughs in Green hardware and software technology. We empower businesses to use resources more efficiently, delivering greater profits and sustainability.

Join the 2010 Green IT Economic Summit Conference in hosting some of the most dynamic Green IT companies in the world, April 22, 2010 at the Ritz Carlton in Tysons Corner,

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Date: April 20, 2010
Time: 5-9PM
Venue: The District
Location: 607 11 Avenue SW
City: Calgary
Country: Canada
Website: http://greendrinkscalgary.ca
Contact: Cody Torgerson
Email: info@greendrinkscalgary.ca
Cost: free but donations appreciated

Green Drinks Calgary is an open-format monthly event
for those interested in the environment to network
and socialize.  We often have over 100 people attending
our events and have been known to exceed 200 on occasion.

This year, good conversations are now matched with
good food and drink, courtesy of our new venue,
The District (http://www.enjoydistrict.com). 
They offer a special

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How to build a sustainability strategy for your business

Posted on April 9 2010 by zerofootprint and filed in Green Business + Investment

Date: April 9, 2010
Time: 11:45AM-1PM
Venue: W. R. Castell Library, 3rd floor
Location: 616 Macleod Trail SE
City: Calgary
Country: Canada
Website: http://www.reapcalgary.com/earthweek
Contact: Stephanie Jackman
Email: stephanie@reapcalgary.com
Cost: free

Join Bart Robinson, Associate for The Natural Step Canada, as he discusses the process for creating an organizational strategy for sustainability.

Presented in partnership with Calgary Public Library and First Calgary Savings, the Sustainable Business Lecture Series offers free lunch-time presentations on sustainable business practices each weekday to help your business reduce its eco

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The importance of sustainability to business strategy

Posted on April 8 2010 by zerofootprint and filed in Green Business + Investment

Date: April 8, 2010
Time: 11:45AM-1PM
Venue: W. R. Castell Library, 3rd floor
Location: 616 Macleod Trail SE
City: Calgary
Country: Canada
Website: http://www.reapcalgary.com/earthweek
Contact: Stephanie Jackman
Email: stephanie@reapcalgary.com
Cost: free

Join Bruce Martin, General Manager of Community Natural Foods, as he shares the importance of sustainability in business strategy from their perspective.

Presented in partnership with Calgary Public Library and First Calgary Savings, the Sustainable Business Lecture Series offers free lunch-time presentations on sustainable business practices each weekday to help your business reduce

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Join the Barrie Run for the Pole Pole Foundation!

Support the Pole Pole Foundation, a Democratic Republic of Congo based not-for-profit with a focus on ape conservation.

Join the 10k run/walk on August 21, 2010 organized by Canadian volunteer Michelle DeJardine in Barrie, Ontario.

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