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COMING SOON

Monday, May 28, 2012 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

How to Speed Up
the Green Economy Development?

Environment Series Luncheon and Conference-Debate
In Association with Équiterre

Pierre Arcand

Pierre Arcand,
Quebec's Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks
Hélène Gagnon
Hélène Gagnon,
Vice President, Public Affairs, Communications and Corporate Social Responsibility,
Bombardier Aerospace
Steven Guilbeault
Crédit photo FLasselin

Steven Guilbeault,
Cofounder and Deputy Executive Director,
Équiterre
Jean Simard
Jean Simard,
President and CEO,
Association de l'aluminium du Canada
Sophie Cousineau Sophie Cousineau,
Business Columnist,
La Presse
(moderator)
   

PAST EVENTS

Brice Lalonde May 14, 2012
Brice Lalonde
Executive Coordinator, Rio+20
United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development
Issues and Global Challenges
of Sustainable Development
What should we expect from Rio+20 Summit?
Environment Series Luncheon

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Pierre Arcand
November 4, 2011
Pierre Arcand
Quebec's Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks
Quebec's Commitment to Sustainable Development
Environment Series Luncheon

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Crédit photo : FLasselin
February 22, 2011
Steven Guilbeault
Cofounder and Deputy Executive Director, Équiterre
Green Economy around the World:
How Is Quebec Doing?
Environment Series Luncheon

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September 17, 2010
Pierre Gadonneix
Chairman, World Energy Council
Honorary President, EDF (Électricité de France)
Balancing Energy Needs
and Sustainable Development
Conference-Cocktail

April 16, 2010
Steve Howard
Chief Executive Officer, The Climate Group (London)
Time is now: How Green Economy is Building Up
Environment Series Luncheon

February 4, 2010
Ahmed Djoghlaf
Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity
2010 : International Year of Biodiversity

Luncheon


November 23, 2009
Jean Charest
Premier of Québec
Copenhagen : Economic Opportunities for Quebec

Luncheon


June 2, 2009
Wang Canfa
Founding director of the Center of Legal Assistance for Pollution Victims and Law professor at the China University of Political Science and Law
Walking the Tightrope
The Challenges and Solutions of Environmental Law Enforcement in China
Conference co-roganized by the McGill School of Environment

Monday, May 11, 2009 from noon to 2:00 p.m.
Line Beauchamp
Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks of Quebec
Environment : The Name of Quebec on the World Map
Luncheon

November 3, 2008
David Suzuki
Geneticist, Environmentalist, co-founder of the David Suzuki Foundation
Conciliating Prosperity and Sustainable Development: a Common Responsibility
Luncheon in collaboration with Éditions Boréal and the David Suzuki Foundation

November 13, 2007
Raymond Jost
General Secretary and founder of the International Secretariat for Water
Water : an International Strategic Issue
Environment Series Breakfast Address reserved to MCFR Members and its partners (in French)
Press Coverage

September 17, 2007
Achim Steiner
Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme
The UN Environment Agenda.
From The Montreal Protocol to The Kyoto Protocol:
Past, Present and Future Challenges

Environment Series Luncheon

May 23, 2007
Yvo de Boer
Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
The UN Climate Change Agenda : The Pressing Need for Concerted Global Action
Luncheon
Press Coverage

March 29, 2007
Felipe Adrián Vázquez Gálvez
Executive Director of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation Secretariat
The North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation
To promote mutually supportive environmental and economic policies
Environment Series Breakfast Address
Press Coverage

November 30, 2006
Monique Barbut
CEO & Chairperson of the Global Environment Facility
Environment : The Main Issue of the 21st Century
Luncheon


November 16th, 2005
The Honourable Stéphane Dion
Minister of Environment Canada
Montreal 2005: The United Nations Climate Change Conference Issues
Luncheon





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