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ACCO to Make April 14 Workshop on Disclosures Available by Webinar Simulcast

In response to inquiries regarding participating in our upcoming April 14 workshop by web conference, we have arranged for this event to be simulcast as a webinar for interested persons outside of the San Francisco Bay Area. Thus, please note the updated registration offering below.

Disclosing the Business Impacts of Climate Change: Case Studies
from Industry Leaders and Analyses of Trends and Future Requirements
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 | 2:00pm - 6:00pm (pacific)
Webinar Simulcast | San Francisco Marriott Marquis

ACCO and the Center for Climate Action invite you to series of case studies and discussions on developing a sound process for assessing and disclosing business impacts related to climate change.

Program Highlights

Case studies on the process of assessing and disclosing business impacts related to climate change from Cisco Systems, Applied Materials, Johnson & Johnson, and Public Service Enterprise Group
Examination of trends and identification of best practices for future disclosures
Analyses of the SEC's recent ruling regarding disclosure requirements
Sneak peek at the 2010 Carbon Disclosure Project questionnaire
Exploration of opportunities for cross-sector working groups focused on developing model disclosures, reports/white papers and/or a call to action

Co-Presented by:

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Darrel Stickler – Sustainable Business Practices, Cisco Systems
Bruce Klafter – Head of EHS & Sustainability, Applied Materials
Mark Scorsolini – Environmental Policy Manager, Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG)
Dan Usas – Global Energy Manager, Johnson & Johnson
Leah Stern – Project Officer, Carbon Disclosure Project
Cary Krosinsky – Vice President, Trucost
Tony Georgis – Project Manager, RW Beck (an SAIC company)
Rich Tauberman – Executive Vice President, MWW Group
Eric Olson – Senior Vice President of Advisory Services, BSR

Registration Fees

In person attendance: $295 / $195 (members of ACCO and the Center for Climate Action)
Webinar simulcast: $145 / $95 (members of ACCO and the Center for Climate Action)
Eligible registrants attending the event in person and paying the full fee will be offered a 25% discount off individual membership in ACCO for the first year of membership.

Venue, Lodging and Other Logistical Information

The workshop will be hosted at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis, 55 Fourth Street, San Francisco, California 94103 (415-896-1600) ... more information available on the NACW web site.
A cocktail reception will be hosted immediately following the workshop for attendees (a separate invitation will be sent to registrants once logistics have been finalized).

For more information about ACCO or the contents of this announcement,
please contact Daniel Kreeger at 202-496-7390.