Summit on Business & Environment 2008:
Climate Change Opportunities
A half-day conference and networking event
2pm to 7pm, Monday 14th April 2008 – The Saïd Business School, Oxford University
A half-day conference and networking event
2pm to 7pm, Monday 14th April 2008
The Saïd Business School, Oxford University
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Conference Agenda
14:00 The challenge for business: - The
latest science and how it drives policy
Keynote Speaker: Sir David King
14:30 Opportunity & Obligations: - How
big business will embrace the ecological age
Mike Barry Head of Corporate
Social Responsibility Marks & Spencer
15:00 Climate Change
Opportunities: The Entrepreneurial Role
Juliet Davenport, CEO Good
Energy
15:30 Case Study Group 1 - choose from
- Creating sustainable urban centres
Alejandro Gutierrez Associate Director Arup - Climate change - the challenge in brief
Adrian Fernando COO Ecosecurities - The advantages and disadvantages of selling
a climate-friendly product
Tom Pakenham Managing Director green tomato
16:10 Refreshments
16:35 Case Study Group 2 – choose from
- How do you address Climate Change at your
business?
Donna Young Head of Climate Change BT plc - 'Climate Futures' Opportunities: Scenario Planning for
the Climate Change Age
Peter Madden CEO Forum for the Future - Getting people to buy Green
Ella Heeks Director Abel & Cole
17:15 Refreshments
17:40 Case Study Group 3 – choose from
- Retailing in a low carbon world
Charlie Browne UK Environment Manager IKEA
- Sustainable Innovation: Challenges
and Opportunities
Martin Charter Director The Centre for Sustainable Design; Founder Network for Eco-innovation - From e-business to g-business
Martin Chilcott CEO 2 degrees
18:20 Concluding Panel
The essence of the Climate
Change opportunity + Q&A
John Grant The Green Marketing Manifesto
Emily Farnworth The Climate Group
19:15 Close & Drinks