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Conference Conference

TBLI CONFERENCE EUROPE 2002

Location

Brussels, Belgium

Dates

6, 7, 8 November

November 6th, 2002

Welcome Reception Triple Bottom Line Investing 2002

Richard Howitt (Guest speaker)
M.E.P. - European Parliament - Belgium
What role can governments play in stimulating SRI & CSR
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November 7th, 2002

09:00

Opening

Robert Rubinstein
Founder and Chief Executive Officer - TBLI Conference B.V./TBLI Consulting B.V. - Netherlands

09:10

3P Experience

09:15

Opening Keynote (tba)

09:35

Keynote #Plenary Day 1

David Moran
President - Dow Jones Indexes - USA
Sustainability Investing in 2010
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09:55

Debate and interviews: Post Enron: Governance in financial reporting

Lance Moir (Moderator)
Cranfield School Of Management - UK

Frans van der Wel (Speaker)
Partner - KPMG Accountants N.v. - Netherlands

Sunil A. Misser (Speaker)
Sustainability Leader - Pricewaterhousecoopers - USA

David Wright (Speaker)
Director, Financial Markets - European Commission - Belgium

Jean Frijns (Speaker)
Chief Investment Officer - ABP - Netherlands

11:00

Coffee Break

11:45

Keynote III

Barbara Krumsiek
President & CEO - Calvert - USA

12:05

Keynote IV - The human aspects of corporate governance



Lynn McGregor
CEO - Convivium 4 Leaders - UK

12:25

Debate and interviews: Is sustainable investment happening?




Paul Hohnen (Moderator)
Strategy Director - Paul Hohnen Consulting - Netherlands

Angelien Kemna (Speaker)
Chief Investment Officer - APG All Pensions Group - Netherlands

Helen Sahi (Speaker)
Manager, Environmental Group - Fleet Boston Financial - USA

Patricia Wolf (Speaker)
Director - Interfaith Center On Corporate Responsibi - Unknown

Fabio Feldman (Speaker)
CEO - Novo Endereo - Brazil

13:30

Lunch break

14:30 - 16:15
Memling (250)

Screening: Cultural Differences

How different cultures influence and react to the TBLI screening process?

Sakuma Kyoko (Moderator)
Sakuma Asia Pacific Project Manager - Ethibel - Belgium

Julie Fox Gorte (Speaker)
GorteDirector Calvert, Social Research Department - Calvert Investments - USA

Mizue Tsukushi (Speaker)
CEO - Good Bankers Co., Ltd. - Japan

Nicole Notat (Speaker)
Vigeo - France

14:30 - 16:15
Versailles (100)

Asset management 1

Implementation of TBLI index strategies by money managers.

Fiona Cuthbert (Speaker)
Analyst - Morley Fund Management, Cuthbert SRI Company - UK

Theo Dijkstra (Speaker)
SNS Asset Management - Netherlands
Interacting criteria and aggregation: the whole is not always the sum of its parts
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Zoe Van Schyndel (Speaker)
Starfish Financial Consulting Services - USA
Index Selection - The art of compromise
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14:30 - 16:15
Paola (40)

Sector meeting on Life Sciences/Transport

Sustainable analysts will meet with representatives of the leading industries in various sector to get better insight into the TBL performance of the company?

Barbara Krumsiek (Moderator)
President & CEO - Calvert - USA

Vernon Jennings (Speaker)
Novo Nordisk A/s - Denmark

Martin Tanner (Speaker)
Novartis International Ag - Switzerland

Udeke Huiskamp (Speaker)
Senior Manager - Deloitte - Netherlands

14:30 - 16:15
Elisabeth (35)

Social Auditing

Has it come of age? When will it carry“real weight” in determining the value of a company? Analyzing the impact of social practices on shareholder value

Lance Moir (Moderator)
Cranfield School Of Management - UK

Julie McDowell (Speaker)
Head of SRI Research - Standard Life Investments - UK

Oliver Schmid-Schoenbein (Speaker)
E2 Management Consulting Ag - Switzerland

Jacques Kruger (Speaker)
General Manager - British American Tobacco - South Africa
Case: Implimenting a social audit in a multinational?
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14:30 - 16:15
Marie Henriette (35)

Performances of Funds

How well have TBL fund performed? The extent to which consumers take these things into account when making a purchasing decision.

Curt Verschoor (Moderator)
Depaul University - Unknown

Paul Burke (Speaker)
Manager - CIS, Social Accountability - UK

Diane Keefe (Speaker)
Keefe Portfolio Manager - Pax World Funds - USA
A Socially Responsible Approach to High Yield Corporate Debt Investing
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Luca Billi (Speaker)
Martina Managing Partner, Head of equity investment - Banca Advantage - Italy
SR rating for the Italian SMEs
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14:30 - 16:15
Fabiolae (20)

Governance

What are the latest guidelines on corporate governance? Calibrating corporate governance practices - corporate governance scores. Examples of abuses and best practices.

George Starcher (Moderator)
Founder and President - EBBF - France

Lynn McGregor (Speaker)
CEO - Convivium 4 Leaders - UK

George Dallas (Speaker)
Standard & Poor's, Governance Services - UK

Jermyn P. Brooks (Speaker)
Chair, Business Advisory Board - Transparency International - Germany

16:45 - 18:15
Memling (250)

Stakeholders management

Can it be effective in improving TBL policy of a company? Does it mean anything in pushing the sustainability agenda.

Michael Hopkins (Moderator)
CEO - MHC International Ltd. - UK

Roy Jones (Speaker)
Senior Consultant - OECD - Trade Union Advisory Comm - France

Antonio Giacomucci (Speaker)
Head of Group Function Sustainability Affairs - ABB Italy - Italy

16:45 - 18:15
Versailles (100)

Asset management 2

Are there new ways of analyzing a company or a country's sustainable performance? Can we get qualtiy assurance?

Matthias Bönning (Speaker)
Head of Research and Member of Executive Board - oekom research AG - Germany

Gijsbert Appels (Speaker)
Kpmg - Netherlands

Vicky Pryce (Speaker)
(Kourmouzi) Chairperson - Good Corporation - Greece

16:45 - 18:15
Paola (40)

Sector meeting on Retail

Sustainable analysts will meet with representatives of the leading industries in various sector to get better insight into the TBL performance of the company?

Julie Fox Gorte (Moderator)
GorteDirector Calvert, Social Research Department - Calvert Investments - USA

Henrik Sundström (Speaker)
Vice President Group Environmental Affairs - AB Electrolux - Sweden

Niels Christiansen (Speaker)
Vice President Public Affairs - Nestlé SA, - Switzerland

Bernard Giraud (Speaker)
Groupe Danone - France

Peter White (Speaker)
Associate Director for Corporate Sustainable Development - Procter & Gamble - UK

16:45 - 18:15
Elisabeth (35)

Environmental Performance

Where are we now? What do you really have to measure? How might capital markets judge the performance of new business models and strategic orientations?

Paul Hohnen (Moderator)
Strategy Director - Paul Hohnen Consulting - Netherlands

Nigel Roome (Speaker)
Professor Sustainable Development - EUR - Erasmus Center for Environmental Management - Netherlands

16:45 - 18:15
Marie Henriette (35)

Carbon & Biodiversity

Is there a market for co2 trading? What will its value be? Can you put a price on biodiversity? What is the risk of carbon for the financial sector?

Timo van den Brink (Moderator)
Director - Triple P Performance Centre - Timo V.d. Brink - Netherlands

Kathleen McGinty (Speaker)
Vice President of Asset Management - Natsource - USA

Pedro Moura Costa (Speaker)
Managing Director - Ecosecurities - Brazil

Stève Honsberger (Speaker)
Sustainability Analyst - Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch & Cie - Switzerland

16:45 - 18:15
Fabiolae (20)

Labour rights

Can you eliminate investments as a result of human rights abuses?
Case studies of human or labor rights abuses, and its risks.

George Starcher (Moderator)
Founder and President - EBBF - France

Peter Frankental (Speaker)
Business Group Manager - Amnesty International - UK
Study on Human Rights risk faced by corporations operating in various countries.
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Pierre Bollon (Speaker)
Secretary General - AFG - France

18:30

Cocktail Reception Hotel Le Plaza

19:00

Dinner Hotel Le Plaza Theatre

November 8th, 2002

08:45 - 10:30
Memling (250)

Governance

What are the latest guidelines on corporate governance? Examples of abuses and best practices

Curt Verschoor (Moderator)
Depaul University - Unknown

Colin Melvin (Speaker)
Hermes Pensions Management Ltd - UK

P.P. de Koning (Speaker)
Chairman - Stichting Corporate Governance - Netherlands
Corporate Governance for pension funds: the need to know and the need to be involved.
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08:45 - 10:30
Versailles (100)

SRI & Regulation

What are the TBLI (SRI) regulations? Have they changed, lately and what was the cause of change? What process was involved. Will it have an influence on market development?

Franz Knecht (Moderator)
Managing Partner - Connexis Strategy Consultants - Switzerland

Peter Montagnon (Speaker)
Senior Financial Advisor - Financial Reporting Council - UK
ABI guidelines on sustainable performance
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Vincent Jacob (Speaker)
SRI Analyst - AGF Asset Management - France
The new French law on sustainable reporting
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Kenneth H. Thomas (Speaker)
Lecturer in Finance - Wharton School/ University Of Pennsylvania - USA
What have we learned from 25 years of social banking legislation in the U.S.?
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08:45 - 10:30
Paola (40)

Sector meeting on Chemical

Sustainable analysts will meet with representatives of the leading industries in various sector to get better insight into the TBL performance of the company?

Carolin Weitzmann (Moderator)
Investor Relations - BASF Aktiengesellschaft - Germany

Lothar Meinzer (Speaker)
Director Sustainability Center - BASF Aktiengesellschaft - Germany

Scott Noesen (Speaker)
Director of Sustainable Development - Dow Chemical Company - USA

Jan Berends (Speaker)
Head Environment & Product Safety - DSM NV - Netherlands

08:45 - 10:30
Elisabeth (35)

Education

With sustainability anchoring itself as a key business strategy, educating the financial sector is key? What is available to retrain the financial professional? Learning programmes that promote triple... Read more.

Michael Hopkins (Moderator)
CEO - MHC International Ltd. - UK

Luke Wilde (Speaker)
Development Director - New Academy Of Business - UK

Robert Rubinstein (Speaker)
Founder and Chief Executive Officer - TBLI Conference B.V./TBLI Consulting B.V. - Netherlands

Gerd June (Speaker)
Network University University of Amsterdam - Netherlands

08:45 - 10:30
Marie Henriette (35)

Pension Advisors

Where do pension fund advisors stand on TBLI?

Marc Mansley (Moderator)
Director - Claros Consulting - UK

Magnus Jansson (Speaker)
Portfolio Manager - ACTA - Sweden

08:45 - 10:30
Fabiolae (20)

Sustainable private equity

The venture capital model to grow sustainable businesses in emerging economies. How can venture capital affect a nascent industry and what is its role in the SRI movement?

Frits V. Van der Have (Moderator)
Venture Capitalist - DOB Foundation - Netherlands

Patricia Londoño (Speaker)
Project Manager - New Ventures - USA

James Brache (Speaker)
Environmental Enterprises Assistance Fund - Unknown

11:00 - 12:45
Memling (250)

Communication

Examples of effective communication in corporate CSR policy? Integrating sustainable business value into corporate communications

Jeanne Bloch (Moderator)
Senior Manager, Europe - Business for Social Responsibility - France

Tobias Cottmann (Speaker)
Kohtes Klewes Bonn Gmbh - Germany

Jan Teunen (Speaker)
Managing Director - Teunen Konzepte GmbH - Germany
Money can’t buy Culture
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Louisa Mitchell (Speaker)
Executive Director - ASRIA - Hong Kong
Examples of effective communication in corporate CSR policy?
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11:00 - 12:45
Versailles (100)

TBLI research

Latest research showing strengths and weak-nesses of TBL model. How accurate is it?

Timo van den Brink (Moderator)
Director - Triple P Performance Centre - Timo V.d. Brink - Netherlands

Erik Kroon (Speaker)
Abn Amro Asset Management - Netherlands
What is the investment performance of SRI?
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Rogèr Otten (Speaker)
Investments - St. Philips Pensioenfonds, Directiebureau - Netherlands
How should investors value the sustainability business strategies of companies?
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Donald J. Reed (Speaker)
Senior Consultant - Ecos Corporation - USA

11:00 - 12:45
Paola (40)

Sector meeting on Energy

Sustainable analysts will meet with representatives of the leading industries in various sector to get better insight into the TBL performance of the company?

Greg Coleman (Speaker)
Group Vice President - BP Amoco - UK

Gareth Llewellyn (Speaker)
Group Director of Safety and Environment - National Grid Group Plc - UK

Steven Williams (Speaker)
CFO Canada - Suncor Energy - Canada

Christian Kornevall (Speaker)
Head of sustainability Affairs - ABB - Switzerland

Mark Wade (Speaker)
Sustainable Development Manager - Shell International - UK

11:00 - 12:45
Elisabeth (35)

Sustainable private equity

Sustainable Private Equity: 10 cos./funds presenting their company to potential investors

Frits V. Van der Have (Moderator)
Venture Capitalist - DOB Foundation - Netherlands

David Brand (Speaker)
Director of Carbon Programs - Hancock Natural Resources Group - Australia

Jeffrey Leonard (Speaker)
President - GEF - Global Environment Fund - USA

Alexander Schwedeler (Speaker)
Fund Manager - Triodos International Fund Management BV - Netherlands

11:00 - 12:45
Marie Henriette (35)

Reputation

How can you value the reputation of a company? Case studies of reputation risk?

Harish Bhayani (Moderator)
Proactive Reputation Management - UK

Christoph Vanderstricht (Speaker)
Director of PwC Risk Management - PriceWaterhouse Coopers - Belgium

Dirk Le Roy (Speaker)
Sustainable Business Development - Ecolas Nv Division Commonsense - Belgium

11:00 - 12:45
Fabiolae (20)

Micro-credits/ Venture Philantropy

Case studies of using micro credit to achieve sustainable development. What is venture philanthropy? Can you combine venture capital and philanthropy?

Franz Knecht (Moderator)
Managing Partner - Connexis Strategy Consultants - Switzerland

De heer Michaël De heer de Groot (Speaker)
Senior Project Manager - Rabobank Foundation - Netherlands

Hamidul Huq (Speaker)
Stichting Steun Door Rabobanken - Netherlands

Allan Bussard (Speaker)
Chair Board of Directors - Integra Venture - Slovakia

12:45

Lunch

14:00

Opening



Robert Rubinstein
Founder and Chief Executive Officer - TBLI Conference B.V./TBLI Consulting B.V. - Netherlands

14:15

Keynote V

John Forgach
CEO - A2R Ltda - Brazil

14:40

Discussions and interviews: Successful SRI fund Managers

Chris Marsden (Moderator)
Chair, Amnesty (UK) Business Group - Amnesty International - UK

Ewoud Goudswaard (Speaker)
General Manager - ASN Bank - Netherlands

Joan Bavaria (Speaker)
CEO - Trillium Asset Management - USA

John Forgach (Speaker)
CEO - A2R Ltda - Brazil

Carlos Joly (Speaker)
Senior Vice President - Storebrand - Norway

15:40

Break

16:10

Keynote VI(tba)

16:30

Panel discussions: How much progress have we made in getting insight into a company’s sustainable performance?

Jermyn P. Brooks (Moderator)
Chair, Business Advisory Board - Transparency International - Germany

Scott Noesen (Speaker)
Director of Sustainable Development - Dow Chemical Company - USA

Steve Lydenberg (Speaker)
Principal - Domini Social Investments, LLC - USA

Jayn Harding (Speaker)
Head CSR - FTSE International Limited - UK

Dominique Biederman (Speaker)
Director - Ethos - Switzerland

17:30

Closing Speaker (tba)

18:00

Reception

17:30

Closing Speaker (tba)

18:00

Reception

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