International Conference on Human Capital for Sustainable Economies

 
Start date
Apr 27 2010 - 09:00
End date
Apr 28 2010 - 19:45
Location
Karlsruhe, Germany
Organized by
ADAPT, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia & Etech Germany
 

This two-day International Conference on Human Capital for
Sustainable Economies will help address many of the critical
questions and is dedicated to examine human capital development
and management in the context of climate change.

 

The conference
aims to:

  • Discuss climate change and the emergence of green economies

  • Analyze challenges and opportunities associated with climate
    change . How is global warming affecting governments,
    businesses and education institutions?

  • Share the latest developments in reference to business case for
    going green . Greening and increasing profits 

  • Deliberate on Corporate Sustainability . How successful
    businesses operate as the legislative framework, energy crises
    and green consumerism pushing corporations to go green

  • Encourage debate among peers and discuss lessons learned on
    integrating environmental, social and economic aspects into
    core business and how this integration impacts human capital
    management

  • Explore innovations in developing and managing human capital
    for green economies 

  • Examine latest trends and forecasts for green jobs marketDiscuss role of 'technologies for sustainability' in greening human capital

  • Provide networking opportunities to the delegates that leads to "green" cooperation between institutions in Europe and beyond.

The event will also help establish a Greening Human Capital

Network for sharing information on best initiatives and practices for developing and managing human capital for sustainable economies.

Attendance requirements

Conference fee applies