For more information on this Committee activities please contact Barbara Pocialik - barbara.pocialik@amcham.com.pl

 Environment & Energy    

Co-Chairpersons:

  • Adam de Sola Pool
  • Jerzy Chlebowski, Mitsubishi

Mission:
To help members develop their environmental or renewable energy business in addition to help members learn about, identify and overcome any difficulties connected with environmental laws, and develop a discussion forum among members about environmental issues, and maintain contacts with Polish authorities responsible for environmental policy.

2008 - AmCham Green Year' Activities



17 June 2010 Water-related infrastructure
18 May 2010 Meeting on Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)
13 April 2010 Meeting on wind energy
30 March 2010 Meeting about Assessing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Abatement Potential in Poland by 2030
29 January 2010 Meeting on the outcomes of COP-15 and its impact on industry in Poland and the US
   
4 Decembe 2009 Meeting about the future of renewable energy in Poland
27 October 2009 Meeting on nuclear energy
10 June 2009 Meeting on clean technologies in the energy sector
7 April 2009 Meeting on environmental investments in Polish communities
12 February 2009 Meeting on emission trading and posty Kyoto agreement after COP 14 and its potential effects for business in Poland
11 December 2008 Meeting on reducing greenhouse gas emission
 
30 October 2008 Panel on best practices for the green offices – voices from American and Polish experts
14 May 2008 Panel on renewable energy
1 April 2008 Meeting with Peter Head, Project Director for Dongtan Eco City in China and Director of Ove Arup & Partners
23 January 2008 Meeting with Adam Werbach, Environmental Activist and President of Act Now
 
13 November 2007 Meeting with Rober Stavins, Albert Pratt Professor of Business and Government and Director of Harvard Environmental Economics Program
19 September 2007 Meeting with Mark Ginsberg, Senior Executive Board Member of the US Department of Energy’s Office
15 March 2007 Meeting on the potential of the Polish Economic Chamber Ekorozwój
 
14 November 2006 Meeting on the environmental liability insurance
10 May 2006 Meeting on recent legal developments in the Polish power sector and liberalized energy markets
24 January 2006 Meeting on the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS)
17 November 2005 Workshop on environmental issues facing financial institutions and Equator Principles
 
22 September 2005 Meeting on the Polish law and risk involved with contaminated law
23 June 2005 Meeting on efficient energy management, outsourcing industrial wastewater and waste managing services
 
19 July 2004 Seminar on environmental accounting and disclosure of environmental information
24 February 2004 Seminar on packaging waste and product and deposit fees
 
28 November 2003 Meeting on Emission trading - is it just hot air?
13 June 2003 Meeting on the impact of future EU cohesion funds on environmental projects in Europe

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