2nd Annual Green Tech Asia Conference [Events]
26 & 27 September, 2011
GTower Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Website: www.comfori.com/greentech
Introduction
Green building is the practice of escalating on how efficiently buildings use energy, water, and other resources, and reducing their waste and impact on human health and the environment. Furthermore, green building is also fueling interest in green technology and a greater emphasis on recycling and reducing waste. Leveraging on effective green water & waste management and technology will minimise energy and water usage, and reduces environmental concerns. Read more
China Municipal Solid Waste Forum 2011 [Events]
April 27, 2011 by Eugene
Filed under China, Events, Waste and Materials
Organizer: Being-Consulting China; Shanghai Technology Transfer & Exchange (Shanghai government technology exchange department)
Endorser: ISWA (International Solid Waste Association); Econet China
Date: 21-22, July, 2011
Location: Shanghai Pudong Ramada Plaza, China
Website: www.mswforum.com.cn
Background
China’ first quarter 2011 achieved 11.9% year on year GDP growth rate, which is the highest growth rate of any major economy. While experiencing rapid economic growth, China faces mounting trash crisis. The country’s total waste output has reached 180 million tons last year, expanding as fast as its economy, at about 8 to 10 percent a year. According to China Association of Environmental Protection Industry，the municipal solid waste (MSW) output in China will reach 179 million tons and 210 million tons in 2015 and 2020 respectively. Read more
Green Data Center Conference [Events]
Green Data Center Conference
11 & 12 July 2011
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Website: http://www.comfori.com/datacenter
Introduction
Global data center capacity is growing rapidly. Demand for data center is expected to grow at 10% CAGR over the next decade, as businesses automate more processes, perform more complex analytics, store more granular customer data and employ rich media. Capacity demand in emerging markets like China will rise especially quickly, as institutions there become larger and more sophisticated. Due to large energy consumption, data center has large and growing carbon footprint. Data centers now drive more in carbon emission than both Argentina and the Netherlands. It is noted that while data centres in Asia are not as old as those in the U.S., there is increasing pressure on operators to restructure the facilities in the region. Read more
Global Green Building China Focus 2011 [Events]
Date: June 14th – 17th
Venue: Renaissance Shanghai Zhongshan Park Hotel，China
Hosting Organization: SZ&W Group
Event Website: http://www.szwgroup.com/2011/greenbuilding/
Tel: +86 21 5830 0710
Fax: +86 21 5831 1668
E-mail: info@szwgroup.com
Supported by the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development (MOHURD) of PRC, the United Nations Environment Program, World Green Building Council, China Association of Real Estate Developers and China Building Materials Federation, GBG will bring together over 200 leaders and specialists from more than 30 countries.
China has the largest building construction market in the world and it is growing at an explosive rate. The World Bank estimates that by 2015, half of the world’s building construction will take place in China. Chinese government has invested hundreds of billions of dollars in green building in order to combining further economic growth with increased energy supply security and reduced local air pollution. The combination of China’s booming construction industry and its critical need for green buildings makes it a very exciting international opportunity for green building products and services. Read more
Clean Technology Investment World Asia 2011 [Event]
Date: 11-14 July 2011
Venue: Singapore
URL: www.terrapinn.com/cleantechasia
Event description:
Clean Technology Investment World Asia is strategic platform that brings together private equity, venture & corporate venture capitalists, clean technology innovators, financiers & fund players investors to identify investment opportunities, raise capital, access licensing rights to new innovative technologies and form strategic partnerships in Asia.
Come to Clean Technology Investment World Asia 2011 and learn how to:
- Access cleantech as an asset class in your portfolio
- Evaluate different investment strategies to achieve higher returns in cleantech
- Identify good cleantech companies in Asia
- Understand the risks in different cleantech sectors & geography
- Integrate newly acquired technologies into existing operations
- Create successful partnerships and alliances with Asian cleantech companies
- Attract funding from institutional investors
You’ll come away with great new ideas to make calculated investments in cleantech space.
Contact person: Chua Yee Ling
Contact Tel: +65 6322 2757
Contact email: Yeeling.chua@terrapinn.com
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