Greener Gadgets Conference in N.Y.C. Feb 1, 2008
New York City is hosting the Greener Gadget Conference on Feb 1, 2008. The one day event details:
10am - 6pm
McGraw-Hill Conference Center
1221 Avenue of the Americas
New York City, NY
"... industry leaders, entrepreneurs, [and others] ... will gather to discuss the business case for the greening of the consumer electronics industry. ... featuring ... consumer electronics companies ..., innovators from academic thinktanks, members of startups ... and some of the leading minds in the word of sustainable design and business. Topics to be addressed include: design for sustainability, product life cycle management, take-back and recycling programs, energy efficiency, greener materials, and green lifestyle and product marketing. An attached gallery space will feature a green prototype office display and technology exhibits from companies on the cutting edge of green tech."
" ... will showcase revolutionary design and tech innovations that will shape the future of the consumer electronics and change your world... for the better."
Some discussion points:- "Environmental initiatives from leading consumer electronics companies, such as take-back and recycling programs"
- "New environmentally sensitive materials, product lifecycle and design for sustainability"
- "Innovations in renewable energy technologies, such as fuel cells, kinetic energy, wind and solar power"
Via: GreenerGadgets.com Link
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