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Climate Change conference to take action

Thursday 24 June 2010, 3:29PM

By Megan Rushton

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The Australia-New Zealand Climate Change & Business Conference will bring together business leaders and policy makers from both Australia and New Zealand to facilitate taking action on climate change.   The 2010 conference will focus on business providing leadership.

Key themes include:

      Latest ideas on how key business sectors can reduce emissions 

      How to leverage investment in low emissions technology

      Practical learnings from New Zealand's implementation of an ETS

      Emerging policy settings beyond price mechanisms

      International policy developments and their potential impact on our region

      Adapting to climate change exemplified by some best practice case studies

      Communicating climate change to the public

 

The event will include an exhibition themed around the Conference program.  The conference is organised by the Climate Change & Business Centre and Point Carbon with the support of business groups, NGOs and government agencies in five countries. 

 

Registration and further details are available at: www.climateandbusiness.com.   

Join us for what is an important year for business as it grapples with the challenge of climate change.