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3.19.2007 - 01:09pm ET

CSR News from:	Ethical Corporation
News Categories:	Environment
	CSR - General

Citigroup, Sun Microsystems, American Electric Power, Timberland and others to discuss climate change at June conference in Boston

Top corporations gather in Boston on June 6-7 to discuss the climate change challenge and the best ways to respond to it at a cutting edge conference to take place in June.

(CSRwire) March 19,2007 - Against the backdrop of growing consumer and investor awareness of climate change, risk and opportunity Ethical Corporation, global CSR magazine and conference organizer, is launching its first Climate Change Strategies and Environmental Communication business conference.

Topics to be covered at this in-depth conference include:

Climate change strategies: Why be concerned and how to respond
Corporate reputation and climate change: Are you at risk?
Emissions reduction and disclosure: How to save money and manage financial risks
Consumer reaction to climate change: Will your consumers care?
Why investors want to know your stance on climate change and how to tell them.

Featuring high-level speakers from industry-leading corporations including American Insurance Group, Toyota, Hewlett Packard, Sun Microsystems, Staples, Stonyfield Farm, American Electric Power, IKEA, Citigroup, Timberland and Intel.

The conference has already received the backing of the industry leaders in environmental communications with Bruce Shclein, Vice President of Environmental Affairs, Citigroup commenting: “Citigroup, in addition to taking actions to reduce our own GHG emissions, works with clients and other stakeholders to develop products and services in support of their efforts to manage climate change. Communications is a key element to understanding and responding to this complex issue. This conference addresses the key concerns of business community in the face of global climate change”

To find out more about speakers, topics, exhibition and sponsorship opportunities, or to register for this event go to www.ethicalcorp.com/climatechangeusa2007/11

About Ethical Corporation

Ethical Corporation is an independent publisher and conference organizer. It publishes a monthly print magazine and holds conferences around the world.

For more information please contact:

Ekaterina Kvasova, Conference Director
Ethical Corporation
+44 (0)20 7375 7226
US toll-free +1 800 814 34 59 (ext. 485)
www.ethicalcorp.com/climatechangeusa2007/11

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