Published 07-08-05
Submitted by World Resources Institute
And just added to the agenda is the Financing Innovation Summit, a new event that will highlight the most current trends and innovations in a market that is increasingly aware of and sensitive to issues of sustainability. This event will address new market creation and sustainable technology development from a venture capital perspective and will take place from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 20 - immediately prior to the start of the BELL Conference.
The 11th Annual BELL Conference is hosted by the Johnson Graduate School of Management and the Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise at Cornell University together with the World Resources Institute (WRI). Companies participating in this year's conference will include the A.M. Todd Company, Alcoa, Boeing, CH2M Hill, E+Co, Ecovation, NASA, and Pitney Bowes.
For more information about the BELL conference, please contact (Annie Woollam, World Resources Institute, awoollam@wri.org, 202-729-7729) or visit the website at: http://www.johnson.cornell.edu/sge/bellconference.html.
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