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Red Clay Conference 2013

Where

University of Georgia
230 River Rd
Athens, GA 30602

Upcoming

9:00 a.m. Friday, March 1, 2013

Categories

Events,  Other

9:00 am - 2:30 pm Dean Rusk Hall Larry Walker Room Sponsored by: School of Law Contact: UGA.ELA@gmail.com The conference will explore the environmental costs and benefits of sustainable business, government and energy in Georgia.Specifically, conference panelists will look at how Southeastern cities are using law to encourage sustainable business and government processes; the environmental, economic and legal costs and benefits of sustainable energy sources; and whether or not corporations have a responsibility to adopt eco-friendly practices.Dennis H. Treacy, executive vice president and chief sustainability officer of Smithfield Foods, will deliver the keynote address at 12:30 p.m. He will speak on his company's efforts to incorporate sustainability measures into its business.The event is free for all UGA faculty, staff and students. Registration is $10 for the general public.For planning purposes, registration is requested at http://www.law.uga.edu/red-clay-conference before Feb. 27.News release: http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-school-of-law-conference-to-explore-sustainability-in-georgia/ 
 
 
 

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