Carbon Neutral 2010 - our challenge, our opportunity - Recording

Climate change is the significant issue of our generation, how we respond will be our legacy. From a business perspective the challenges and opportunities are immense.

Darren Clarke has been charged with the implementation of Carbon Neutral 2010 for one of Australia’s largest corporates, National Australia Bank…and is winning!

The focus of this session will be to take a practical look at how you can take steps to identify and implement policy and engage staff in what is becoming an increasing complex mix of environmental, economic, compliance and social challenges.

Key points for the session:

1. "An Inconvenient Truth" - understand why climate change is such a key issue. Darren is an accredited Al Gore Ambassador and will deliver key components of the slide show.

2. NAB Carbon Neutral 2010 - a case study of how NAB is implementing strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and engage its people, including:

• developing your carbon reduction strategy


• establishing targets


• creating, managing and implementing energy efficiency reduction projects


• engaging people to help with the change.

3. Climate Change Policy - what is and how might the Federal Government's Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme affect your business, including:

• how does the scheme work


• which industries will be impacted


• risks and opportunities