Stonyfield Farm and PepsiCo Executives to Present Keynotes at Green Supply Chain Conference Sept. 17 in Boston
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CAMBRIDGE, MA, Jul 30 (MARKET WIRE) --
Greentech Media and Groom Energy Solutions announced today that Gary
Hirshberg, President and CE-Yo of Stonyfield Farm and David Walker,
Director of Environmental Sustainability, PepsiCo International Inc. will
give keynote addresses at the "Greening the Supply Chain" conference at
the Embassy Suites Boston at Logan Airport in Boston, MA on September 17,
2009.
In the current market climate, where large corporations are requiring more
carbon disclosure from their suppliers, the conference will provide ways
to drive competitive differentiation with individual products and supply
chain capability. The event will also offer insight on trends in
sustainability, energy efficiency and carbon management for businesses
along the supply chain for both high-tech and consumer products.
Participating speakers and representative companies include: Richard
Goode, Head of Climate Change Programs at Alcatel-Lucent; Dave Crowley,
Senior Director EHS for HP Hood; Robert Klimko, Director of Marketing at
Orbis, a key supplier to PepsiCo; and Glen West, the General Manager of
Green Solutions at Celestica. Sessions focusing on research in the supply
chain and carbon management arena from the CDP Supply Chain Project, World
Resource Institute and Pure Strategies will provide further insight to
attendees on best practices for carbon disclosure.
Hirshberg's book "Stirring It Up: How to Make Money and Save the World"
will be given to conference attendees, along with other product samples
from participating companies. The event also features a vendor fair that
highlights solutions in the carbon management space.
For more information and registration visit the event's website:
http://www.greentechmedia.com/events/live/greening-the-supply-chain/.
For information on sponsorship opportunities please contact:
sales@greentechmedia.com.
About Greentech Media:
Greentech Media is an integrated online media company designed to deliver
the highest-quality content in the industry, whether it is research, news
or critical networking events. Greentech Media is headquartered in
Cambridge, Mass., with operations in New York City, San Francisco and
Munich. For more information, visit www.greentechmedia.com.
About Groom Energy:
Groom Energy Solutions provides renewable and energy efficiency solutions
to companies across the U.S. The company designs, engineers and installs
energy technology projects helping reduce costs while positively affecting
the environment. These projects include control systems, daylight
harvesting, HVAC, lighting and power factor correction and renewable
energy solutions such as architectural wind, solar electric and solar
thermal systems. In addition, Groom Energy provides climate impact
consulting, demand response program participation, energy commodity
purchasing, maintenance programs and financing services. Groom Energy's
customers include: Budweiser, EMC Corporation, General Electric, Ocean
Spray and Thermo Fisher Scientific among others. For more information
please visit www.groomenergy.com.
Contact:
Clare Ondrey
Greentech Media
718.384.5190
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