Filed under: Events & Seminars | Tags: clean and sustainable technolgies, venture capital fund, eco innovation forum, OneVentures
Eco Innovation Forum 2010 on 25 May in Sydney
Eco Innovation Forum brings together environmental innovators, entrepreneurs, investors and advisers. It is for everyone involved in raising equity capital, commercializing environmental technologies and expanding environmental businesses.
The Forum will feature presentations by eight firms including Australia’s leading cleantech venture capital firms and angel capital networks. The Presentations are:
- CVC Sustainable Investments – presented by Sandy Beard, Chief Executive Officer, CVC Ltd
- OneVentures – Raising Venture Capital for Cleantech Businesses, Dr Michelle Deaker, Managing Partner and Executive Director, OneVentures Pty Ltd
- AusFirst Angels – The Angel Funding Model, by John Rivett, Founder and Managing Director
- BSI – Raising Capital and Accessing Government Grants, by Alan Milwidsky, Executive Director
- Sydney Angels – Angel Investors and Cleantech Ventures, by Richard Dale and Hamish Hawthorn, Co-founders
- Strategon Capital – Angel Capital: Heaven Sent or Not – 5 Things You Should Know About Taking Other People’s Money, by Damian Chown, Director
- Griffith Hack – Optimising Your IP for Investment, by Robert Wulff, Patent Attorney and Principal
- Austrade - Cleantech Trade and Investment Markets – What’s Happening Globally, by Kerry Rooney, Global Industry Network Leader, Clean Energy & Environment
Learn about how to grow your environmental business, meet the speakers, and network with other environmental innovators and investors. The Forum runs from 8.30 for 9 am to 2.30 pm, and includes a networking lunch.
To learn more about the Forum visit the website by clicking Here.
Filed under: Events & Seminars | Tags: carbon, clean and sustainable technologies
Melbourne Australia 11-13 October 2010
Australasia’s premier Trade Fair & Carbon Conference for carbon market participants & service providers will be this year’s best opportunity to network with key domestic and international carbon business players, and to develop strategies to minimise costs and maximise benefits associated with emissions reductions and future emissions trading.
Filed under: Events & Seminars | Tags: bioenergy, carbon trading, conference
A symposium hosted by the Appita Asia, Environmental and Bioresource Processing Groups on Tuesday 21 and Wednesday 22 April 2009 at Melbourne Park Function Centre. For full details click here.
Filed under: Events & Seminars | Tags: clean and sustainable technolgies, griffith hack
Thank you to all that attended this seminar on April 7 2009. Please find the full presentations below for further reference.
Nick Otter, CEO of the Global Carbon Capture and Storage Institute, Canberra - “The future of carbon capture and storage”, click here for the full presentation.
Peter Jones, OBE – “The economic drivers for clean and sustainable technologies”, click here for the full presentation.
Justin Blows, Associate, Griffith Hack – “Protecting clean and sustainable technologies: what you need to know”, click here for the full presentation.
John Johnston, Director, Pyksis – “The business of bringing clean and sustainable technologies to the market”, click here for the full presentation.
If you would like to be added to our list for future seminars please email ghmarketing@griffithhack.com.au
Filed under: Events & Seminars
World Intellectual Property Day on April 26, 2009 focuses on promoting green innovation as the key to a secure future.
Filed under: Events & Seminars | Tags: clean and sustainable technolgies
Griffith Hack held a seminar on Wednesday 18th February on how you can use the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) to enter the exploding clean and sustainable technology markets in the developing world, and how to protect your technology in these vast markets. The seminar was presented by Sally Burns, Founder of Sigma Global, John Johnson, Director Services at Pyksis, and Dr Justin Blows from the GH Clean & Sustainable Technologies Group.
Filed under: Conferences, Events & Seminars | Tags: climate litigation, emissions, energy law, griffith hack, legal panel, panel
The 2009 Carbon Reduction & Trading Conference & Expo are concurrently being held on 31 March to 2 April at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre. The conference will see a comprehensive line up of industry leaders, including Griffith Hack’s own Geraldine Farrell who is presenting on a legal panel, “The Legal Challenges of a Low Carbon Economy”.
Geraldine, who is Special Counsel within the Griffith Hack IP Law Group, will join other panelists in disussing why law is fundamental to reducing emissions and why more research is needed on the full range of climate law and policy issues including energy law, regulation of transport and forestry emissions, international climate law and climate litigation.
Geraldine will be presenting on Day 2, 1 April. Registration for the conference is available online.
Filed under: Events & Seminars | Tags: alternative energy, carbon capture, climate change, patent, technology
Justin Blows will speak at an Australian Institute of Energy meeting, on the subject of Patenting climate change mitigation technologies: What you need to know.
Also at the same meeting, Griffith Hack client Richard Hunwick will present on “Carbon Capture & Storage”
Further information on the event, on the evening of Monday, 6 April 2009 can be found here.
All are welcome to attend.
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The Brisbane City Council, in partnership with Australian Innovation, is proud to present the CitySmart Innovation Festival, coming in May 2009. Hosted in Brisbane, the 2009 Festival will build on the success of 2008’s inaugural festival.
This new Festival will create a forum for innovators from the business and R&D communities to combine their respective strengths in partnerships to develop innovative, sustainable solutions to the challenges of energy, water and waste management. Read more about holding an event as part of the festival (PDF 80kb).
