Sustainability Executive Forum
September 18 – 20, 2011, Gaylord Opryland Hotel Nashville, Tennessee
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Sustainability Executive Forum is an exclusive executive event to bring together Sustainability executives from the leading global process industry companies and utilities. This is an opportunity to connect and network with your peers and hear from leading sustainability practitioners and experts. This event is intended to set the agenda and priorities for an ongoing working forum to build leading practices, benchmarks, and information to achieve your company goals while effectively competing for company funding against other company programs. Download the Sustainability Executive Forum brochure (PDF, 288 KB) to see our agenda.
Featuring Special Guests:
- Nancy Tuor, CH2M HILL Group President and Executive Sponsor for Sustainability
- Andrew Savitz, Noted Author of The Triple Bottom Line: How the Best Run Companies are Achieving Economic, Social and Environmental Success
- Tom Karl, Head of the Climate Office for U.S. Government Commerce Department
Why Sustainability Is Now the Key Driver of Innovation
Successful companies are leveraging a corporate sustainability strategy to:
- Drive Sustainable Growth
- Reduce Operating Costs
- Proactively respond to Customer and Market Pressure
- Maintain Right to Operate and Sell
- Demonstrate Low Sustainability Risk to the Investment Community
- Protect your Company’s Brand and Reputation
What Are Our Objectives?
- Gain insights on how to leverage Sustainability as a key driver of Innovation
- Explore how to develop a cohesive Sustainability business strategy by leveraging leading practices
- Discuss key opportunities and challenges to capturing the next wave of revenue improvement and cost reduction
- Re-evaluate what’s truly needed in an increasingly regulated world
- Recognize the cultural impact, human factors and change management required to implement a world-class Sustainability program
- Collaborate with peer companies and gain consensus from analysts, educational institutions and the business community to address the need for common industry practices
- Identify and prioritize Sustainability challenges where ongoing peer company collaboration can be used to define industry best practices
Who Should Participate?
A select group of process industry and utilities executives are invited to participate in this forum:
- Chief Sustainability Officers/Executives
- Regulatory Compliance Executives
- Regulatory/Sustainability Information Executives
Reserve Your Space Now
Space in this group is limited to encourage the most productive exchange of ideas. Join the conversation and reserve your place within this important industry working group.
Download the Sustainability Executive Forum brochure (PDF, 288 KB) to learn more about the forum and see the agenda.