BEYOND COPENHAGEN - WHAT NEXT FOR THE CITY?

Event Date: 
17 Nov 2009
Event Time: 
08:30 - 12:30
Event Organiser: 
EIRIS
Event Location: 
Law Society, 113 Chancery Lane, WC2A 1PL

Join leading climate change experts, fund managers, analysts, brokers, pension funds and journalists at an informative half-day seminar on how to manage the risks and maximise the opportunities posed by climate change - and to find out what role the City can play in helping to tackle the issue.

Speakers and panelists will include:

  • Bruce Duguid, Head of Investor Engagement, Carbon Trust
  • Vicki Bakhshi, Associate Director, Governance & Sustainable Investment, F&C Asset Management
  • John Ditchfield, Director, Barchester Green Investment
  • Catherine Howarth, Chief Executive, FairPensions
  • Dr. Craig McKenzie, Senior lecturer in Sustainable Enterprise, University of Edinburgh
  • Peter Michaelis, Head of Socially Responsible Investment, Aviva Investors
  • Robert Nash, Capital Accountability Policy Officer, WWF
  • Johnny Russell, Investment Director - UK equities, Scottish Widows Investment Partnership
  • Rory Sullivan, Head of Responsible Investment, Insight Investment
  • Philip Wolfe, Director of the Aldersgate Group and Non Executive Director of the Renewable Energy Association
  • Peter Webster, Executive Director, EIRIS

Contact: For more information, or to reserve your place, email virginia.jennings@eiris.org or call her on 020 7840 5722. Spaces are limited.