CSR Press Release

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 02 /CSRwire/ - The 'Water Footprinting and Availability Risk Management' Summit (February 25-26, 2010, San Francisco) is now gathering rapid momentum. Senior VP's of Water Stewardship from multinationals in a range of industry sectors are finding the 2 day Summit of specific relevance to them, and we are delighted to announce that Jeff Seabright, VP of Environment & Water Resources, Coca-Cola, has recently joined the Speaker Panel.

Steven Avadek, Sustainability and Climate Change Consultant at ERM (our Strategic Partner for the Summit), will also be joining the panel, with a case study based presentation on 'Assessing Business Risks through Enhanced Water Footprinting Methods'. Through the use of surveys, databases, and a new tool that incorporates social, economic, and environmental impacts, the session will show how enhanced water footprinting methods can provide value in assessing the water risks to the organization, and provide a more complete picture for their strategic decision making processes.

Speakers also include:



Elaine Dorward-King

Global Head Of Health Safety Environment

Rio Tinto



Willie K. Johnson

Associate Director – Global Product Supply Sustainability

Procter & Gamble



Roger Pulwarty

Programme Director Of The National Drought Monitor
NOAA


Joe Grindstaff

Director

CALFED



Ing. Sergio Soto Priante

Subdirector General of Hydro-Agricultural Infrastructure
CONAGUA (Mexican National Water Regulator)


Jonathan Kaledin

Blue Water Certification Program Director

The Nature Conservancy


Bruce Lauerman

Natural Resources Manager

Nestle Waters North American



Roland Schroeder

Head Of Sustainability And Product Safety

Henkel



John Frazier

Director Of Considered Chemistry
Nike



Chris Williams

Director Of Freshwater Conservation

WWF


Zack Mansdorf

former Senior Vice President, Safety Health And Environment
L'Oreal

To view the full program, speakers list and registration is available now on the Summit website at http://www.corporate-water-availability-risk.com or you can call 1 800 721 3915 or email info@american-business-conferences.com for further information.

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