New Conference Announced to Address Greenhouse Gas Regulations Coming to the Chemical Industry.Industry Experts from the EU, IEA IEA International Energy Agency IEA International Environmental Agreements IEA International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement IEA Institute of Economic Affairs IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation IEA International Ergonomics Association , Sabic-DSM, Rhodia and Others to Lead Sessions MENLO PARK Menlo Park. 1 Residential city (1990 pop. 28,040), San Mateo co., W Calif.; inc. 1874. Electronic equipment and aerospace products are manufactured in the city. Menlo College and a Stanford Univ. research institute are there. 2 Uninc. , Calif. -- SRI Consulting and Chemical Week today announced details on a new one-day conference -- Greenhouse Gas greenhouse gas n. Any of the atmospheric gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect. greenhouse gas Regulations Come to Chemicals -- that will take place on June 19, 2007 at the Rocco Forte Sir Rocco Forte (born 18 January 1945) is a British hotelier born in Bournemouth. He went to Downside School in England as a child and went on to read modern languages at Oxford University. He is the son of Lord Forte from whom he took over as CEO of the Forte Group in 1992. Hotel Amigo in Brussels, Belgium. In 2008, the European Union European Union (EU), name given since the ratification (Nov., 1993) of the Treaty of European Union, or Maastricht Treaty, to the European Community will extend its emissions trading scheme to the chemicals industry. Chemical producers will face numerous challenges -- and many opportunities -- which this conference is designed to discuss. In the United States the political momentum for the regulation of greenhouse gas emissions is growing fast and is expected to follow with similar emissions regulations. The conference will offer decision makers a primer of what to expect as the regulations begin to take effect and will appeal to corporate executives: CEOs, Vice Presidents, Directors and Senior Managers of chemical companies responsible for Energy, Energy Policy, Environmental Sciences, Environment Policy, Regulatory Compliance, Power, Finance, Strategic Planning and Research & Development. The agenda will cover: * European greenhouse gas regulations for chemicals and the European Emissions Trading system (ETS ETS Educational Testing Service (nonprofit private educational testing and measurement organization) ETS Emergency Telecommunications Service ETS Electronic Trading System ETS Engineering (&) Technical Services ) * Cap and trade coming to the U.S. chemical industry * The G8 plan and consequences for the chemical industry * Energy and CO2 benchmarking in The Netherlands' chemical industry * Carbon trading and how chemical companies play the market * The winners and losers in chemical-emitted carbon * How greenhouse gas regulations are opening technology opportunities * Carbon credits, offsets and labels for downstream chemicals and fuels * How greenhouse gas regulations will hit balance sheets and bottom lines * Greenhouse gas reporting Session leaders include: * Dolf Gielen, Energy Technology Policy Division, International Energy Agency (IEA) * Eric Johnson, SRI Consulting * Jan Janssen, Energie-efficiency, Verificatiebureau Benchmarking * Johannes Enzmann, DG Environment, European Commission * Michael Arne, Assistant Director, Greenhouse Gases, SRI Consulting * Peter Botschek, Cefic European Chemical Industry Council * Philippe Chauveau, Greenhouse Gas Projects Director, Rhodia * Vianney Schyns, Manager, Climate & Energy Efficiency, Sabic-DSM For additional information about Greenhouse Gas Regulations Come to Chemicals, please visit www.chemconference.com, e-mail events@chemweek.com or phone +1-212-621-4972. About SRI Consulting (SRIC SRIC Southwest Research and Information Center SRIC Survival Research Institute of Canada SRIC Sculptor Input Controller (Cisco) SRIC Snow Removal & Ice Control SRIC Sacri Romani Imperii Comes ) SRI Consulting is the world's leading business research service for the global chemical industry. Publishing for almost 60 years, SRI Consulting is the preeminent source for in-depth business and process analysis. SRI Consulting's headquarters are located in Menlo Park, California Menlo Park is a city in San Mateo County, California in the United States of America. It is located at latitude 37°29' North, longitude 122°9' East. Menlo Park had 30,785 inhabitants as of the 2000 U.S. Census. with offices in The Woodlands, Texas; Zurich, Switzerland; Tokyo, Japan; and Beijing, China. SRI Consulting is a division of Access Intelligence, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control . 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