EVENTS & ASSOCIATIONS
CSO Magazine runs down some of the biggest upcoming energy and sustainability events from around the world
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16 – 18 MAR 2020 The Responsible Business Summit New York 2020
[ NEW YORK , USA ] Inspired to action by the rising issues caused by climate change , social inequality and a consumer-driven pressure for businesses to react , the Responsible Business Summit hopes to address global concerns . Focusing on fostering collaboration between industries , developing new business
models and forms of investment , the event will see 650 + CEOs , CSOs , ESG investors and leading NGOs from all over the world come together and share their vision for transforming sustainability . Billing itself as the only gathering of its kind to feature so many experienced world-class speakers , the Summit in New York is promised to be two days of candid debate on the topic and how it can best be remedied .
24 – 25 MAR 2020 Future of Utilities Summit 2020
[ LONDON , UK ]
This annual meeting of executives from UK leaders in energy and water comes highly recommended by E . ON UK ’ s CEO , Michael Lewis . Across its busy two-day agenda , the event offers insights from some of the industry ’ s most innovative minds on topics including tech ’ s role to play in enhanced customer service , the business challenges and benefits of decentralisation , positioning the UK as an innovation leader in the space , the electricity network of the future , and much more . Speakers at the 2020 event include , among others : Mike Potter , CTO at Thames Water ; Basil Scarsella , CEO at UK Power Networks ; Johanna Dow , Chief Executive at Business Stream ; Heidi Mottram , CEO at Northumbrian Water ; and Rebecca Heaton , Head of Sustainability and Policy at Drax Power . MARCH 2020