Green Cities 09 - Valuable, Affordable, Sustainable

Grosvenor - principal sponsor

 

John Connor, CEO, Climate Institute


John Connor joined the Climate Institute in March 2007 as Chief Executive Officer. He initially trained as a lawyer and worked as a research assistant for a Judge in the Land and Environment Court of NSW. After a stint as an environmental consultant to business he became a researcher for Dr Peter Macdonald the Independent member for Manly, during and after his role in holding the balance of power for the minority coalition government of the time. From there he ran the Nature Conservation Council of NSW and then moved to the Australian Conservation Foundation helping forge links with farmers and business developing solutions on salinity and climate change. John most recently worked for World Vision where he co-convened the Make Poverty History campaign.

Green Cities 09 is Australia's premier conference for sustainability in the built environment. A joint initiative of the Green Building Council of Australia and the Property Council of Australia, the theme for Green Cities 09 is "Valuable, Affordable, Sustainable".

Green building innovators will gather in Brisbane from 1-3 March, 2009 to launch new products and technologies, and explore new ideas in sustainable building.

  • Reach new clients
  • Demonstrate "green" leadership
  • Display innovation
  • Connect with overseas delegates
  • Network, network, network

The 2008 event attracted more than 1300 delegates, and Green Cities 09 is shaping up to be bigger and better.

Be part of Australia's leading green building conference. Showcase your sustainability products, services and solutions at THE sustainability event of the year!