German American Business Association of California (GABA)

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Global Players: What does it mean to be green?

WHEN

Wednesday, February 13th 2008, 6-9pm

WHERE

Google Inc.
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043

WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND

In cooperation with Lufthansa, one of the world's largest aviation
companies, and MIT Alumni Club , GABA has invited leading companies from
different industry sectors to discuss their responsibility to protect the
environment and how environmental protection and sustainability influences
their business decisions and investor relations.

Hear first hand about the efforts global players are taking to become more
environmentally friendly companies and how this will effect and perhaps
change their industries:

Key topics to be discussed will include:

* What measures are companies taking to be more environmentally friendly?
* How important is the image of being environmentally friendly for customer
relationship?
* What are the companies' expectations towards suppliers and partners?
* Can industry leaders be role models for others?
* What is the trade off between protection of the environment and profitable
business?

Moderator:

Nick Aster, Mother Jones magazine

Panel of Experts:

* Carleen Goeckel, Lufthansa Regional Sales Manager
* Jasmin Ansar, Manager Environmental Policy PG&E
* Bill Weihl, Green Energy Czar at Google
* Rob Passaro, BMW Group Human Machine Interfaces

Agenda:

* 6:00 - 7:00 pm Registration / Networking
* 7:00 - 9:00 pm Panel Discussion

Complimentary appetizers, beer, wine and soft drinks will be served.

$ 20 members $ 30 non-members, No registration at the door

Address

• 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
• 94043 Mountain View
• USA
Map View

Website

http://www.gaba-network.org/index.php?option=com_events&task=view_detail&agid=277&year=2008&month=02

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