Category «Events»

Coaltrans India dates announced

Facing the future at India’s premier coal industry event Explore the new frontiers to be pushed by India’s rapidly expanding coal industry. Held at the Grand Hyatt in Goa, thelargest coal industry conference in India is a must attend event for coal sellers, buyers and traders, featuring, as always, an array of invaluable networking opportunities. Confirmed speakers include: • S K Srivastava, Secretary …

European Carbon Capture & Storage

“The radical technological change required to decarbonise the energy system means that countries cannot rely on a carbon price alone. Governments must ensure that the necessary regulatory infrastructure is in place.”* The present uncertainty over long-term climate policy is having a significant impact in shaping current investment decisions and is likely to push out the …

Tourism Ministers to debate barriers to travel

Reducing visa constraints, simplifying entry processes and developing policies that improve connectivity across borders are the topics on the agenda for the world’s Tourism Ministers as they meet at the annual UNWTO & World Travel Market (WTM) Ministers’ Summit next month (London, United Kingdom, 6 November 2012). Building on the historic G20 Leaders’ Declaration, which …

Largest B2B platform for Metal & Steel Scrap sector in India

  SteelGuru; world’s most popular English news portal for steel & steel related information and Global Business Connect have successfully organized the first Steel Scrap Summit in the month of February 2012. More than 250 delegates from 180 companies, organization, Government official from India and overseas buyers and suppliers exchanged business and shared critical issues …

Welcome to the Swedish Steel Prize, November 14-15

The Swedish Steel Prize – sometimes referred to as the Nobel Prize of the steel industry – will be awarded on November 15, 2012. The purpose of the prize is to inspire, stimulate and disseminate knowledge about high strength steels and the possibilities for developing lighter, safer and more environmentally friendly products. This year’s nominees …

Vice President Inaugurates International Conference on ‘Strengthening Green Federalism : Sharing International Practices’

The Vice President of India, Shri M. Hamid Ansari has said that culturally, legally, morally and existentially we need to move to a deeper understanding and recognition of the fact that human wellbeing and even economic growth are underpinned by a clean and healthy environment. Delivering inaugural address at the International Conference on ‘Strengthening Green Federalism: Sharing …

Can printed electronics make energy harvesting ubiquitous?

Printed electronics is an enabling technology that helps make energy harvesting (EH) solutions ubiquitous. It will achieve this by offering an exciting toolkit for designing elegant networked EH solutions compatible with diverse operating environments. This toolkit will encompass every element of printed electronics, including conductors, RFID tags, batteries, sensors, logic and memory, solar cells, etc. …

Good Governance at Various Levels Starts and Ends with Stakeholders or Citizens –V Narayansamy International Capam Conference Inaugurated

Shri V. Naryansamy, Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions has said that good governance based on transparency and accountability at various levels starts and ends with stakeholders or citizens. Therefore, any system, policy or machinery would only succeed, if it is fully accountable to the stakeholders and its processes are transparent, citizens …