Green Universities Forum

3rd Annual
Green Universities Conference
20th & 21st February 2012 | Rendezvous Hotel, Melbourne

Informa Planning & Design Series is pleased to announce that the 3rd Annual Green Universities Conference will take place on the 20th and 21st February 2012 at Rendezvous Hotel in Melbourne.

The two-day event will include case studies on university sustainability initiatives. These will include implementing green-thinking into the curriculum; engaging students and the community in sustainability campaigns; successfully funding these campaigns with a limited budget; applying green principles in ICT; major developments in sustainable design for university buildings and much more.

Featuring international speakers:

• Jimmy Brannigan, Director, ESD Consulting & Sustainability Advisor to the Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges, UK 
• Dr Matthew Morris, Sustainability Advocate, UC Sustainability Office (Learning Resources), University of Canterbury, New Zealand 
• Lisa McNeilly, Director of Sustainability, University of California, Berkeley, USA 

Confirmed speakers include:

• Iain Patton, CEO, Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges
• Danielle McCartney, Manager, Sustainability, Program Management Office, UTS
• Professor George Earl, Dean, Head of School of Business and Professor of Real Estate, Bond University
• Dr Dianne Chambers, Assistant Dean (Learning Technologies), ICT in Education and Research, University of Melbourne
• William Ehmcke, CEO, Connection Research
• Greg Vickers, Project Manager, GreenIT Program, Queensland University of Technology
• Joe Arena, Director, Financial Operations, La Trobe University
• Owen Hatchard, Senior Project Officer, Resources and Facilities Unit Tertiary Education and Capital Works Branch, Office of Higher Education and Skills, Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
• Darren McKee, Executive Director, RMIT University

Highlights of the event include:

• Construction / Planning / Development
• University alliances, Stakeholder engagement
• Funding for sustainable development
• Carbon reduction
• Green IT
• Student Initiatives and Campaigns
• And many more...

SPONSORSHIP & EXHIBITION
If you would like to showcase your company at this highly attended industry event, please contact Samuel Wilson on +61 (2) 9080 4371 or email samuel.wilson@informa.com.au for more details.

SPEAKING OPPORTUNITIES
If you are interested in speaking at this event, please contact Lee Hakim on +61 (2) 9080 4325 or email lee.hakim@informa.com.au.

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