![[Image]Hitachi Eco Conference 2009 in Singapore](images/singapore_main.jpg)
Developing a Sustainable Environment through Technologies and Collaborative Efforts
Hitachi group has been promoting environmental conservation to establish a sustainable global environment since awareness toward environmental issues has been raise among Asia.
Hitachi Eco Conference 2009 addressed pertinent issues of environment matters with insights and perspectives from government organizations and industry players.
Hitachi's collective technological strength promotes environmental business and protection and our technologies can support initiatives of the government and commercial sectors to drive business growth and achieve environmental sustainability.
Hitachi's Vision aims to promote environmental conservation by combining the Hitachi Group's strengths in order to establish a sustainable global environment through our technologies.
| Date | March 16, 2009 |
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| Venue | Fullerton Hotel Ballroom, Singapore. |
| Organizer | Hitachi Asia Ltd. |
| Support | Economic Development Board Singapore Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources National Environment Agency NUS Energy Studies Institute |
![[Image]Mr.Daniel C, Esty](images/singapore_esty.jpg)
Daniel C, Esty
Hillhouse Professor of Environmental Law and Policy; Director of the Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy; and Director of the Center for Business and the Environment at Yale.
Professor Esty is the author/editor of nine books and numerous articles on environmental policy issues and the relationships between environment and corporate strategy, competitiveness trade, globalization, governance, and development. His most recent book, Green to Gold; How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate. Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage, argues that pollution control and natural resource management have become critical elements of marketplace success and explains how leading-edge companies hove folded environmental thinking into their core business strategies.
Prior to taking up his current position at Yale. Professor Esty served in a variety of senior positions on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (1989-93) in 2002. Professor Esty received the American Bar Association Award for Distinguished Achievement in Environmental Law and Policy for "pioneering a data-driven approach to environmental decision making" and developing the global Environmental Sustainability index. He sits on the Board of Directors of the resources for the Future and the Connecticut Fund for the Environment. He served President Obama's Transition Team.
The Hitachi Group has been promoting the 'Environmental Vision 2025' to protect the global environment and help achieve a more sustainable society. The detail of promotions by Hitachi group will be introduced with various exhibition events and its website.
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