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Sustainable Business Ideas - Made in Sharjah
DAY 1 - Conference = AWARENESS
Transforming Ideas into Reality
Tuesday, October 12
Location: Al Majarah Hall, Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Please click here for Location Map
8:00 am: Registration and Welcome Coffee
Morning Session
Sustainable Business Leadership & Strategies - Made in Sharjah |
9:00 am - 9:15 am |
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9:20 am - 9:40 am
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Dr Rashid Al Leem
Al Hamriyah Freezone
Easier Said than Done – Implementing Sustainability
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9:45 am - 10:05 am
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Bjorn Stigson (by video)
President, World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Vision 2050 – The new agenda for Business
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10:10 am - 10:35 am
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Habiba Marashi
Chairperson, Emirates Environmental Group
From Add on to Value Creation – The Future of Sustainability in the Arab World
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10:40 am - 11:00 am |
Ginger Krieg Dosier
Assistant Professor of Architecture, American University
of Sharjah
From Research to Industrial Application: Biomanufactured Masonry
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11:05 am - 11:25 am
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Khalid Al Huraimel
General Manager, Bee'ah
Putting Ideas into Action: Creating an Environmental Company
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| Coffee Break |
11:50 am - 12:10 pm |
Nawab Shaji Ul Mulk
Chairman & CEO, Mulk Holdings
Concentrated Solar Technology using Parabolic Troughs & Alubond Green Energy Saving Facades
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12:15 am - 12:35 pm |
Richard Reynolds
Assistant Manager Supply Chain, Masdar City
Sustainable Supply Chain Management – Case Study of Masdar City Best Practice
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12:40 pm - 1:00 pm |
Mark Sutcliffe
Project Officer, UNESCO
Social Entrepreneurship in the GCC – Empowering the Young Generation
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| Lunch Break |
Afternoon Session
Sustainable Business Management - Gearing up your Business |
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Chairwoman: Representative of Sharjah Business Women Council
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1:45 pm - 2:05 pm |
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2:10 pm - 2:35 pm |
Gillian Foster
Business Adviser / Strategist / Lecturer, Environmental Sustainability Adviser
Sharjah & UAE Environment, Health and Safety Regulations -- Overview & Emerging Priorities
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2:40 pm - 3:00 pm |
Yves Vekemans
Managing Partner, Hercules Trophy
Empower Your Teams - What can Business Leaders Learn from the Sports World?
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3:05 pm - 3:25 pm |
Marwan Chaar
Director, FuGu Energy
Energy Efficiency Projects for existing buildings - Save Today. Protect Tomorrow
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3:30 pm - 3:50 pm |
Armen Vartanian
Director, Ecoventures
Carbon Footprint as a Means of Reducing Costs, not an End
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DAY 2 - Workshops = ACTION
What can I do?
Wednesday, October 13
Location: Meeting Rooms at the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce
09:00 am: Registration and Welcome Coffee
Morning Session
Best Practise - Made in Sharjah
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9:00 am - 10:00 am |
Jeremy Byatt
Director, Bee'ah
The Missing Link: Changing Public Opinion
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10:05 am - 11:05 am |
Khurrum K. Nawab
Managing Partner, Mulk Renewable Energy
Concentrated Photovoltaics Technology and Application
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Coffee Break |
11:25 am - 12:25 pm |
Edward Roderick / Yousef Hamza
Chairman, Envestors
How to Prepare Effective Business Plans and Approach Investors for future funding |
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm |
Dr. Ahmed Mokhtar
Associate Professor of Architecture, American University of Sharjah
Sustainable Water Systems in Buildings
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1:30 pm - 2:30 pm |
H.E Marwan Jassim Al Sarkal
CEO of Sharjah Investment and Development Authority-Shurooq
Conducting Environmental Impact Assessments in the UAE
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