Conference Program 2010

The EMS 2010 Conference program features is the best to date with a great mix of plenary, concurrent and workshop sessions. A number of international speakers and paper presenters are attending this year.

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Keynote Speakers

• Jennifer Smith Grubb, Founder Sustainable Silicon Valley, California USA
  Regional Sustainability in Action: Using an EMS to demonstrate and track progress
• Professor Kate Auty, Commissioner for Environmental Sustainability
  Panellist with Jennifer Smith Grubb looking at EMS policy options in Australia
• Dan Atkins, director Sustainable Business Practices
  The business case for sustainability – using an EMS as the basis to build strategic competitive advantage
• Fiona Armstrong, public policy analyst and political commentator
  Solving macro problems by starting close to home

Workshop Presentation: Moving beyond compliance

Cheryl Desha and Karlson Hargroves, Australia and The Natural Edge Project, hosted by Griffith University and Australian National University, will conduct a 90 minute session around the issue of whether Environmental Management Systems can drive Factor 5 type resource productivity improvements in organisations?

Tools Expo

The opportunity for small business / consultancies to present their latest products and materials. Please email contact@ems.asn.au to take up this opportunity. You must be a registered delegate to take part in this session.

EMS Awards Dinner

Gala Conference dinner at which the EMS in Excellence Awards and Student Paper Prize will be presented.