World Leaders Gather at Green Energy Summit 2009 to Plug Bailout
Scenarios
Clean Technology, Renewable Energy, and Sustainability as Sound
Engines for Economic Growth
BANGALORE, November 5, 2008 -- Don't wait for a bailout. There is
none. This deepening understanding is bringing together leading green
energy experts, heads of state, top government officials, heads of
large international organisations, policy makers, sustainability
experts, environmentalists and global investors at Green Energy Summit
2009 (GES 2009), March 4-7, 2009 to be held at the Palace Grounds,
Bangalore, India.
Going green is both a cor****ate advantage and an op****tunity for
humanity to enable change. GES 2009 (www.greenenergysummit.com) will
bring together the government, civil society and private business
leaders in a bid to develop and drive new initiatives, provide
insights, showcase sustainable product development and green business
op****tunities, and facilitate interaction between entities from all
over the world and India. The summit will also address policy options
and practical applications that have proven successful in ramping up
development of environmentally and economically sound solutions that
truly benefit all stakeholders.
At GES 2009, participants can:
-> Tune in to four focus areas - Green Power, Green Buildings, Green
Fuels & Trans****tation, Green IT.
-> Discuss solutions to some of humanity's most compelling issues:
energy security, climate change, renewable sources of energy &
sustainable human development.
-> Unlock sales op****tunities in India: must-attend for International
companies interested in meeting Indian buyers, partners and
representatives.
-> Find your match and shortlist potential business partners: the GES
concierge will work away at your shortlist and arrange up to 6 one-on-
one appointments.
-> Expertise, advice and strategy: benefit from the expertise,
credibility and mandates of a powerhouse team of influential RE and
clean technology experts.
SPEAKERS AT GES 2009
=93GES 2009 will be a wholly interactive event with accent on the
application of renewable energy and clean technologies in green power,
green buildings, green fuels and trans****tation and green IT. The
program will comprise high-level keynote sessions, expert case studies
on specific themes, awards function, networking dinner and guided
tours of green energy installations=94, says Dr. Arcot Ramachandran,
chairperson of the organising team.
Speakers include Dr. Jose Achache (Director, Group on Earth
Observations), Dr. Mohamed T. El-Ashry (Chair, REN21), H.E. Corrado
Clini (Director General, Ministry for the Environment Land and Sea,
Italy & Chair, G8 Global Bioenergy Partner****p), Dr. R.K. Pachauri
(Chairman, IPCC), Dr. Dan Arvizu (Director, NREL), Dr. Jamshed J.
Irani (Director, TATA Sons Limited and Chairman, Tata Quality
Management Services), Michael T. Eckhart (President, ACORE & Co-
chairman, WCRE), Dr. Marianne Osterkorn (International Director,
REEEP), Dr. Yogi Goswami (Former President, ISES), Dr. Pramod Deo
(Chairman, CERC), R Seshasayee (MD, Ashok Leyland), Nitin Desai
(Special Adviser to the Secretary General for the World Summit on the
Information Society), David Bohigian (Assistant Secretary, U.S.
Department of Commerce), Dipal C Barua (MD, Grameen Shakti), Dr Ajay
Mathur (Director General, BEE), and several other im****tant
stakeholders.
ASIA'S LARGEST EXHIBITION FOR RENEWABLE AND CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES
Green Energy Expo is spread out over 10,000 sqm and will enjoy a
footfall of more than 100,000. The exhibitions will have separate
pavilions for Green Power, Green IT, Green Buildings, Green Fuels &
Trans****t, Sustainable Brand Showcase, Nano in Sustainability and
Biotech in Sustainability.
Featuring Indian and International exhibitors from the US, Europe,
Canada, Middle East and Asia Pacific, meet manufacturers, builders,
vendors and investors of unconventional energy technology (solar,
wind, biofuel, thermal), enterprise hardware & software technology
vendors, semiconductor companies, financial institutions, venture
capitalists and government bodies.
SPONSOR GES 2009 AND JOIN THE WINNER'S CIRCLE
=93Climate change and sustainability strategies, renewable, green and
clean technologies are as im****tant for our planet as was perhaps
financial jurisprudence to the current economic downturn. When the
chips are down, customers and prospects will always look up to brands
and businesses that are sustainable, conservative, and willing to
assume cor****ate social responsibility for a cleaner future,=94 says
Dilip Thomas, Steering Committee Member/Program Chair & CEO of
Saltmarch Media, the organizers of GES 2009.
If you have a sustainable brand, product, or service, your presence as
a sponsor at GES 2009 sends out the right signals to your various
marketing initiatives including customer touch points, CSR and
branding, besides demonstrating clear commitment towards a clean,
green and sustainable planet. GES 2009 is the world-class forum for
varied stakeholders from the Solar, Wind, Biomass, IT, Trans****t,
Construction, Aviation, Nanotechnology, and Biotechnology, to showcase
your brand, propagate your leader****p message, and unlock sales
op****tunities.
About Saltmarch Media
GES 2009 is conceived and organised by Saltmarch Media in association
with the Renewable Energy Action Forum (REAF) -- like-minded bodies
that believe passionately in the role of Renewable Energy Technologies
(RETs) in national development, reducing our dependency on fuel
im****ts and protection of the environment.
The organising committee is chaired by Dr. Arcot Ramachandran
(Chairman TERI Governing Council, Former Under Secretary General UN,
and Secretary, DST). Committee members include Dr. J Gururaja (Former
Sr Adviser, United Nations and Adviser, MNRE, GoI), Dr. V
Balasubramanian (Former Additional Chief Secretary, GoK), Dilip Thomas
(Chairman & CEO, Saltmarch), A K Vora (Former MD, Tata BP Solar India,
K Jairaj (Principal Secretary, Energy, GoK), Indu Britto (Group
Publisher, Saltmarch Media), Shri. M N Vidyashankar (Ex-officio
Principal Secretary, Govt. of Karnataka), K Subramanya, CEO, Tata BP
Solar India Limited, Dr. Bhaktavatsalam (Former Chairman, IREDA, GoI),
and Dr. Harish Hande =96 Founder & CEO, SELCO India.
For more information on GES contact the GES Hotline
Mobile: +91 99015 08099, Tel: +91 80 4005 1000
Email: info@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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