Amory Lovins to Discuss Drivers of Global Cleantech Public/Private Partnerships.Cleantech Forum[TM] Gala Dinner to Feature an All-Star Panel of Experts to Discuss the Importance of Cohesive Public/Private Partnerships to Address Global Environmental Issues and Challenges ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor, city (1990 pop. 109,592), seat of Washtenaw co., S Mich., on the Huron River; inc. 1851. It is a research and educational center, with a large number of government and industrial research and development firms, many in high-technology fields such as , Mich. -- The Cleantech Venture Network[R], LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control today announced that Amory Lovins, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of the Rocky Mountain Institute The Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) is an organization in the United States dedicated to research, publication, consulting, and lecturing in the general field of sustainability, with a special focus on profitable innovations for energy and resource efficiency. , will lead an all-star panel at the Cleantech Forum Gala Dinner on Tuesday, February 20, in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden . Panel participants are scheduled to include Maurice Strong Maurice F. Strong, (his first name is pronounced "Morris"), PC, CC, OM (born April 29, 1929, in Oak Lake, Manitoba) is an industrialist and public servant who was the Secretary-General of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), better known as the , former secretary-general, United Nations Conference on Environment and Development United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) or Earth Summit, an 11-day meeting held in June, 1992, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to discuss the global conflict between economic development and environmental protection. ; Alexander Karsner, assistant secretary for science, U.S. Department of Energy; and John Denniston, partner, Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers. "International public/private partnerships are an essential part of the solution to effectively address a number of global environmental concerns today and in the future," said Nicholas Parker, chairman and co-founder of Cleantech Group[TM], LLC, parent company of the Cleantech Venture Network[R]. "This year in San Francisco we have assembled an elite group of seasoned experts who are key players in this fascinating space, which will ensure a lively and informative discussion at our Gala Dinner." The panel discussion will be the featured program at the Gala Dinner. Seating for the dinner, at $295 a person, is limited. To register, please contact Joseph Trackwell at Joe@cleantech.com, call (810) 224-4310 ext. 7150 or visit www.cleantech.com. The Gala Dinner will be held in conjunction with the annual Cleantech Forum[TM] on February 19-22 in San Francisco. Forum participants will explore the opportunities and challenges of cleantech, which received over $2.9 billion in venture capital investment in 2006 in North America, a 78% increase over 2005. The category has the potential to produce more than 320 cleantech IPOs in the next few years and strong M&A global activity. About Cleantech Venture Network[R], LLC The Cleantech Venture Network[R] defined and founded the cleantech investment category in 2002 and been active in driving its growth to being the third largest investment category for venture capital in North America. The Cleantech Forums[TM] are the world's premier cleantech investment platforms, providing unparalleled access to emerging innovation, analysis, networking, deal flow and thought leadership for the rapidly emerging cleantech category. The Cleantech Venture Network[R] LLC is a membership group that catalyzes investment, business opportunities and relationships driving the growth of cleantech globally. The Cleantech Venture Network[R] provides investors, executives, government agencies and media accurate and consistent data on venture capital deployment, M&A and IPOs in North America, Europe and China. The network has over 7,000 cleantech investors and 7,700 companies worldwide that take advantage of the global Cleantech Forums[TM], comprehensive market research services and reports, online proprietary deal flow, and investor directory. In addition, CVN (Card Verification Number) See CSC. provides information services See Information Systems. , including the twice-a-month market intelligence newsletter Cleantech Capital Alert[TM] and the quarterly Cleantech Investment Monitor[TM] report that tracks and analyzes all cleantech investments, M&As and IPOs in North America and Europe. www.cleantech.com |
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