Sustainability Magazine January 2020 | Page 81

EDITED BY MARCUS LAWRENCE

[ LONDON , UK ] The edie Sustainability Leaders Forum is set to host over 300 sustainability leaders from CEOs and sustainability directors to policymakers and NGOs . The forum includes global names like Unilever , Coca-Cola , P & G , NG , AXA and more . The event is organised by edie , a

sustainable business media organisation which provides research and reports for sustainability professionals . It also organises industry awards which recognises those who are “ redefining what it means to be a sustainable , ethical and responsible business ”. The awards include categories such as consultancy of the year , carbon reduction , energy efficiency , rising sustainability star and sustainable supply chains .

[ HOUSTON , TEXAS , USA ] The United Scientific Group ’ s F & R Energy conference gathers academic experts from around the globe to share innovations in the energy sector , and spur change for the better in global energy markets . Over three-days , thought leaders , academics , engineers and business executives will speak about current trends , emergent technologies , fresh strategies to tackle challenges in energy industries around the world and how new paradigms will reshape the energy landscape . Keynote speakers will include : Zhifeng Ren from the University of Houston ; Andrew Barron , Director of the UK ’ s Energy Safety Research Institute ( ESRI ); Sibudjing Kawi of the National University of Singapore ; Daniel Su from the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health , Philadelphia ; and many more .

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