Thursday, August 07, 2008

2nd Annual Climate Change Conference 2008

I was lucky enough to attend this event (and even get paid for it - thanks Glen Frost).

For those that did miss it, here is a link to all the presentations.

http://www.climatechangesummit.com.au/presentation.html

Opening keynote:
The challenges and opportunities of climate change for Australia
Blair ComleyDeputy Secretary, Department of Climate Change
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Transition to a low carbon economy and the impact of Kyoto for national policy
Adrian MaceyClimate Change Ambassador, MFAT, New Zealand Government
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Transition to sustainability; the required response
Dr Graeme Pearman MONASH
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Meeting the GHG reduction targets
Ian Higgins Senior Advisor, Impact Employee Communications
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What does the Bali Mandate mean for Australia?
Erwin JacksonResearch & Policy Director, The Climate Institute
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Responding to the challenge of residential energy demand: Blacktown City Solar Program
Maree ZammitManager Sustainable Development
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The transition to a low carbon economy: strategic implications for Australian business
Andrew Petersen Partner, PWC
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Issues for ASX listed companies
Bill Hartnett Managing Director Asia Pacific, Innovest Strategic Value Advisors and authors of the Global Carbon Disclosure Project
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Understanding climate risk & the impact on legislation and legal action: State and National perspectives
Jeff Smith CEO, Environmental Defenders Office
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Understanding climate risk & the impact on legislation and legal action: State and National perspectives
Duncan McGregor Partner & National Climate Change Leader, Minter Ellison
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Initiatives of The Climate Group
Jodi Newcombe THE CLIMATE GROUP
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FIJI Water's Path to Sustainable Growth
Barbara Chung Fiji Water
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Climate change adaptation strategies for infrastructure and transportation sectors
Ken HicksonCEO, ABC Carbon & Governor WWF Australia
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Climate change; impact assessment and policy issues for infrastructure, energy and transport
Scott Losee Principal Engineer for Environment, Maunsell
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Brand sustainability: international and domestic case studies on green trends and consumer behaviour
Heather RoseChairman, Green Team Australia
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Climate Change and Responsible Investing – a fund managers perspective
Amanda McCluskey Colonial First State
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Transparency and Stakeholder Engagement
Barbara ChungFiji Water
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Smarter, Greener, Together: A High Bandwidth Low-carbon Future
Dr Turlough GuerinGroup Manager Environment, Telstra
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From understanding to action: campaigns that make an impact
Dr Tony Wilkins Group Manager, Environment & Climate Change, News Ltd
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From understanding to action: campaigns that make an impact
Stephen Browning Group Manager, Corporate Communications, News Ltd
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Changing public perceptions & making sense of climate change: what works and why?
John Tate Lord Mayor, Newcastle City Council, creators of Climate Cam
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Changing public perceptions & making sense of climate change: what works and why?
Tony Maher General President, CFMEU (& Al Gore Ambassador)
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And a BIG thanks to Glen Frost for organising the conference !!

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