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Fri, 13 Nov 2009 04:10:00

Thriving in the Clean Economy
This is an interactive online event sponsored by WWF, The Economist and Cisco/Webex on how companies are finding innovative solutions to combat climate change showing that economic growth, curbing carbon, and increasing shareholder value and can go hand in hand. It is titled "Thriving in The Clean Economy" and will take place on Wednesday November 18, 2009.
The free Webcast features Coca-Cola, IBM, Nokia, and other Climate Savers partners sharing carbon-cutting innovations just weeks before Copenhagen.

Discover how companies are finding innovative solutions to combat climate change and secure our energy future while increasing their bottom lines. WWF Climate Savers companies are leading by example, showing that economic growth, curbing carbon, and increasing shareholder value and can go hand in hand.

Climate Savers partners include 22 world-leading companies including Coca-Cola, H-P, IBM, Johnson & Johnson, Nike, Nokia, and Sony. By 2010, they will have collectively reduced their CO2 emissions by 50 million tons.

Featured Panelists:
  • Moderator: Emma Duncan, deputy editor, The Economist
  • Esko Aho, EVP, Corporate Relations and Responsibility, Nokia
  • Matthew Banks, Senior Program Officer, Climate Savers, WWF US
  • Brian Boyd, VP, WW Environment, Health & Safety, Johnson & Johnson
  • Kim Carstensen, Leader UN Climate Negotiations, WWF International
  • Jay Dietrich, Corporate Environmental Affairs, Climate Stewardship, IBM
  • John Matthews, SVP Corporate Affairs, JohnsonDiversey
  • Jeff Seabright, VP, Environment and Water Resources, The Coca-Cola Company
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