Got this email from Peter Bosshard, who I interviewed about China’s relationship with Africa (read my previous post here):
Dear Supporter,
My name is Peter Bosshard and I’m the Policy Director at International Rivers. I wanted to invite you to a presentation that I will be giving at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco on Wednesday, [...]
Companies Honored For Sustainability In China At Annual CSR Awards
ChinaCSR.com
October 30, 2007
General Electric has been honored in Shanghai for their commitment to corporate social responsibility in China.
The American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai held its Third Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Conference and Awards at the Portman Ritz-Carlton Hotel, where GE and other companies were recognized [...]
THE INTERNATIONAL FORUM ON GLOBALIZATION,
THE INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES &
THE PROGRESSIVE STUDENT UNION AT GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
present a TEACH-IN:
CONFRONTING THE GLOBAL TRIPLE CRISIS:
CLIMATE CHANGE, SPECIES EXTINCTION, PEAK OIL
DATE:
September 14-16, 2007
60 Speakers :: 25 Workshops
ADDRESS:
The GW Lisner Auditorium
730 21st Street, NW
Washington D.C.
For a full press release: http://www.ifg.org/…%20Release%201_2_21Aug07.pdf
VOLUNTEERS [...]
I received an email from Ludovic Bodin, co-founder of the Social Venture Forum and managing director of Kalibrio Ventures about an upcoming CSR event in Beijing:
The Social Venture Forum ( www.socialventureforum.com ) - started as the socialventureforum.com with the objective to inform, inspire and encourage acting in favor of harmonious [...]
New Energy (Hydrogen + Fuel Cells) Asia 2007 and 2nd China International Hydrogen Energy Conference, co-organized by China Industrial Gases Industry Association (CIGIA) and China Urban Public Transport Association (CUPTA) will be held at Shanghai Mart Expo Center on September 5th-7th, 2007.
To appreciate the purpose of this conference, it might help to know a little [...]