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Search for news & events: Advanced Search	GKV/BEC Financing Sustainable Development Conference Date: 10 September 2003 Location: Venue: Theatre 2, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong The Financing Sustainable Development Conference is an interactive, practical and commercial approach to Financing Sustainable Development in Hong Kong and China. It will bring together the providers of capital and the environmental and sustainable businesses to create a platform for knowledge exchange and commercial interaction. The issues, challenge and opportunities in the Asian region will be discussed and innovative approaches highlighted. The environmental market will be defined, the capital flowing into sustainable development quantified, and the growing opportunities for investment in environment and Sustainable Development will be presented. HIGHLIGHTS Presentations from international business leaders, finance and investment experts, and senior government officials will share insights and knowledge. Networking sessions will provide opportunities for the development of new commercial relationships and partnerships. Facilitated panel discussions will allow highly interactive audience participation and responses to key issues. Topics focusing on specific investment issues of significance will offer opportunities to learn about innovative world's best practice approaches to financing sustainable development. PRESENTERS The Event will involve presentations and representation from a unique international collaboration of experts. Conference keynote speakers will include, representatives of major multinational corporations, renowned global think-tanks, international business associations, and Government leaders. Delegates will include providers of capital including fund managers, private equity providers, Institutional Investors, bankers and international finance institutions. Director and Co-Founder, Association for Sustainable and Responsible Investment in Asia (ASrIA), Hong Kong, Mr David St Maur Sheil will speak in "The Emergence of Socially Responsible Investment In Asia". Co-Organised by Business Environment Council and Global Knowledge Ventures Pty Ltd http://www.enviroseries.com/2003/fsd/index.html 100903ES2003 - FSD Conference.pdf [113 KB] Program FSD HK final_4 pages.pdf [157 KB]