GLOBE 2012 Fast Facts Infographic
For more than 20 years the GLOBE Series Has carried forward the mandate to promote the business case for sustainable development. Now North America’s largest and longest running forum on the business of the environment, GLOBE provides not only a meeting ground for global leaders to gather and address the world’s most pressing environment and energy challenges, but a marketplace teeming with technologies to help accelerate a global green economy. This document gives an overview of some of the numbers and people involved: 10,000+ Total Participants 3000+ Participating Organizations 2000 Conference Participants 750 Attending CEOs & Presidents 400 Exhibiting Companies 200+ Media 150+ Conference Speakers 60+ Countries Over the past 20 years, these inspiring speakers have presented at GLOBE: • Laurent Auguste, President & CEO, Veolia Water Americas • Fahad Al Gergawi, CEO, Dubai Foreign Investment Office • John Kitzhaber, Governor, State of Oregon • Gina McCarthy, Assistant Administrator, US Environmental Protection Agency • Jean Oelwang, CEO, Virgin Unite • James Rogers, Chairman, Duke Energy • Christy Clark, Premier, Province of British Columbia • Ray Anderson, Chairman, Interface Inc. (R.I.P.) • Elyse Allan, President and CEO, General Electric (GE) Canada • Annette Verschuren, President, The Home Depot, Canada and Asia • Linda Hasenfratz, CEO, Linamar Corporation • Gro Harlem Brundtland, Prime Minister of Norway; Chair, World Commission on Environment and Development • Clarence Cazalot, President & CEO, Marathon Oil Corporation • David Cheesewright, President & CEO, Walmart Canada • Richard Daley, Mayor, City of Chicago • Gregory Ebel, President & CEO, Spectra Energy • Akio Hamada, President and CEO, Honda of America Manufacturing • Tony Hayward, CEO, BP plc • Amory Lovins, Cofounder, Chairman, and Chief Scientist, Rocky Mountain Institute • Sir Mark Moody-Stuart, Chairman, Anglo American plc; Chair, Business Action for Sustainable Development • Maurice Strong, Chairman, Earth Council; Under-Secretary General United Nations • HRH Prince Phillipe of Belgium • The Right Hon. John Prescott, Deputy Prime Minister, United Kingdom • Paul Skinner, Chairman, Rio Tinto plc • Klaus Töepfer, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme • Rick George, President and CEO, Suncor Energy, Inc. • Zhen Hua Xie, Minister, State Environmental & Protection Agency, Peoples Republic of China • Christine Gregoire, Governor, State of Washington See for yourself why GLOBE is the number one environment and energy business forum in North America. Register now to attend.
