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Annual SVN Europe Conference

Date: 29 September - 1 October, 2005
Location: Lucca, Tuscany, Italy

Social Venture Network Europe's annual international conference offers you experienced business cases, inspiration, networking, knowledge and ways to refresh your professional creativity.
 
How?
By having excellent presenters, a sensible programme balancing in-put with reflection, and by nourishing your soul in a beautiful, stress-resistant location.

http://www.svneurope.com/lucca

Application/ Booking

There are new presenters in the programme: Michael Braungart of McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry; Andrea Bocconi of Instituto Psicosintesi; Antonio Giacomucci head of SRI at ABB Italia; Maria Brassiolo, Founder/President Transparency International Italia amongst others.

The list of participants is growing rapidly and today we had news that there will be a competing event so hotel spaces are going fast. We urge you to book your hotel today, and then of course to send us your application form.

We very much look forward to sharing a powerful event with you,

The Conference Team

Is a conference an investment?
Certainly, if it inspires fresh, creative business ideas. Then it' time and money well spent.

The theme is The Art of Good Business-Adding Value through Corporate Social Responsibility

-        Presentations, workshops, case studies, networking, study visits.
-        Bookings coming in from around the world.
-        Many accompanied by spouse/partner.
-        Check the web pages with latest programme additions.

Apply before June 30 while early booking rates last. Also avoid extra cost
for hotel by securing your room before July 1.

http://www.svneurope.com/lucca

Speech and workshop themes include:

Who'll be there?

• A. Colombini-Eurosac, Lucca
• A. Marino-Director of Industry and Commerce, Provincial Government, Lucca
• Albert Fischer - Planet Capital, NL
• Alessandro Adami - Councillor for Production Industries, Provincial Government, Lucca
• Amy Domini-Founder and CEO, Domini Social Investments, LLC, USA
• Andrea Tagliasacchi-President, Provincial Government, Lucca
• Anne Le Rolland-Chairman/CEO Modsys, France
• Annika Laure'n-MD, Ekobanken, Sweden
• Antonio Giacomucci - ABB Italia, Head of SRI
• Barbara d'Alessio - Vice Head of External Relations Cittadinanzattiva, Italy
• Bruno Catania - Director General, Provincial Government, Lucca
• Carla Hofland-Zicht op Zaken/SVNE Europe Secretariat, NL
• Carlos Boidin-MD Comm¡¦sa, Belgium
• Cilla Haglund-Crossroads Learning & Entertainment, Sweden
• Clare Chitty-Bath Centre for Psychotherapy and Counselling, UK
• Claudio Martini-Governor of Tuscany Region, Italy
• Corrado Passera - CEO Banca Intesa, Italy
• Cynthia Orlandi-MD Trambus, Italy
• D. Cicali/M. Lazzaroni-Direzione Generale, Lucca
• Daniele Scapigliati-MD Biscottificio Scapigliati, Italy
• Dorine Putman-Devilee - ASN Bank, NL
• E. Fontana-Lucense, Lucca
• Ellen van den Adel-Work on Progress, NL
• Emilio D'Orazio-Director of Politeia, Italy
• Emma Howard Boyd-Head of SRI and Governance, Jupiter Asset Management, UK
• Fabio Salviato-CEO Banca Etica, Italy
• Frank van Beuningen-Pymwymic, NL
• Frans de Clerck - Triodos Bank, Belgium
• Freek ten Broeke - Multatuli Travel, NL
• Gabrielle Haworth Hamm-OneWorld, UK
• G. Coco-Funz. Serv. Ecologia, Lucca
• G. Cordoni-Pres. Distr. Calzaturiero, Lucca
• Gert van Maanen-Board MFC and Board CORDAID, NL
• Giles Chitty-Peter Holden & Partners, UK
• Hans Markowski-KICI Foundation, NL
• Helene van der Vloed-Antropia, NL
• Henrik Dahlstro"m-Head of KPMG Global Sustainability Services, Sweden
• Hilary Wainwright-Editor Red Pepper, UK
• Ian Hook-MD Quadris Environmental Investments Ltd, UK
• Ilona Hofstra-Stichting Max Havelaar, NL
• Jan Pieter Six-Interpolis Insurance, NL
• Jan Willem Nieuwenhuys-Partner NBC Sustainable Asset Management, NL
• Jens Himpel-Imperial College, UK
• Joanna Foster-Chair of the Board, Nuffield Hospital, UK
• Johny Johansson-Professor McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University, USA
• Kaj Embre'n-Partner/Co-Founder RespectEurope, UK
• Kristina Alse'r-MD Mercatus AB, Sweden
• Lorenzo Becattini-MD Fiorentina Gas & Tosca Gas, Italy
• Mal Warwick-Chair Board SVN USA
• Maria Brassiolo-Founder/President Transparency International Italia
• Maria Dalmalm-DHL Express Europe, Environmental Citizenship Manager,Belgium
• Marilou van Golstein Brouwers-MD Triodos International Fund Management, NL
• Marloes Claesen - Multatuli Travel, NL
• Maurizio Gubbiotti - Head of National Association for Environment Protection, Italy
• Michael Braungart - co-founder McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry,Germany
• Michael Bremans, MD Ecover, Belgium
• Nicanor Perlas-President CADI, Philippines
• Oliver Dudok van Heel-MD Living Values Ltd, UK
• Paula Lanzarini-Acting Executive Director, Fondazione Nomisma Terzo Settore, Italy
• Paul Granstedt-Ekobanken, Sweden
• Paul Dickinson-Founder EyeNetwork, UK
• Paul Simpson-Carbon Disclosure Project, UK
• Peter Blom-CEO Triodos Bank, NL
• Piero Manconi - Councillor for the Environment, Provincial Government, Lucca
• Riccardo Bagni - Vice-President and MD Coop Italia
• Rick Pedolsky-MD Crossroads Learning & Entertainment, Sweden
• Romy Fraser, CEO Neal's Yard Remedies, UK
• Silvie Giscaro-Director Links Conseil, France
• Solitaire Townsend - MD Futerra, UK
• Ton Bervoets-MD So"lk BV, NL
• Tone Lennesio"-MiL Institute, Sweden (Chair SVNE)
• Tony Cook-CEO GetEthical, UK
• V. D'Angiolo-Presidente Distretto del Marmo, Lucca
• Vincenzo Petrone-Head of International Relations, Confindustria, Italy

Conference Team:

• Amanda Haworth-Wiklund-SVN Sweden
• Anna-Paola Biagi-Ultima Srl, Lucca
• Lisa Nordio-Press Officer Ultima Srl, Lucca
• Marialina Marcucci, Founder Ultima Srl, Lucca
• Go"ran Wiklund-MD Banbrytarna, Sweden