A seminar on how to save money, reduce risk, and increase your competitive advantage in a low carbon world
Perth, 24 September 2009
Carbon Neutral will provide practical information on how effective carbon reduction strategies can lead to cost savings, how to leverage this environmental action to gain a competitive advantage, funding mechanisms available and what impact regulatory schemes such as the CPRS will have on your organisation and the voluntary sector.
What will you learn? • Practical carbon reduction strategies for your organisation which will lead to cost savings • The strategies other organisations are implementing and their achievements • The difference between 'green marketing' and 'greenwash' • Funding opportunities available through federal and state government grants • How the proposed emissions trading scheme (CPRS) will work and the impact on your organisation • Challenges you’ll face in an emerging low carbon economy • How Carbon Neutral can help you develop a carbon reduction strategy which will save money, reduce risk and increase your competitive advantage
Who should attend? Business owners & managers, environment and sustainability staff, operations and communications managers, and local government and community group management teams.
Feedback: “They were very professional and informative. Answers to questions were knowledgeable and interesting” “Interesting informative and practical information” “Great presenters…good knowledge, honest and clear - professional all in all” “The issues were presented in a clear, precise manner - easily understood / demystified. Good examples given”
Date: 16 June 2009
Location: The Great Southern Room, State Library of WA, Perth. Located in the Alexander Library Building and part of the Perth Cultural Centre.