World Climate Ltd 2013

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The World’s Foremost Multi-Stakeholder Community of Leaders on Climate Change

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The World’s Foremost Multi-Stakeholder Community ���of Leaders on Climate Change

THE COMPANY

Company: Founded in 2010, World Climate Ltd is the World’s Foremost Multi-stakeholder Community of Leaders dedicated to accelerate solutions to climate change and the global green economy.

Mission: To stimulate leadership, shape the global green economy, and facilitate collaborations and solutions

between large businesses, financiers, governments and philanthropists at city, regional, national and international scale.

EVENT FORMATS

The format for the various events WCL organises include: - Plenary sessions: World class sessions featuring the highest level of private and public thought-leaders from all sectors of the climate arena.

- Networking & bilateral meetings: Delegates and speakers have plenty of time to interact, exchange ideas, learn from each other and collaborate with one another during purpose-built networking and bilateral sessions at breakfasts, lunches receptions, and breaks.

- Workshops & roundtables: WCS can also organise roundtables on particular themes and sectors, or private intimate seminars with the perfect high-level participants.

From Heads of State and Ministers, to CEOs and Chairman within international business and finance, World Climate Ltd has an enviable reputation for featuring the most eminent green leaders, financiers, entrepreneurs, investors and philanthropists, including: •  Jacob Zuma, President of South Africa

•  Ted Turner, Global philanthropist and Chairman of the United Nations Foundation

•  Helle Thorning-Schmidt, Prime Minister of Denmark

•  Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General, United Nations

•  Sir Richard Branson, Chairman, Virgin Group

•  Connie Hedegaard, European Commissioner for Climate Action

•  Felipe Calderón, President of Mexico

•  Lord Nicholas Stern, world-leading political economist and academic

LEADERS

World Climate Ltd has been supported by, and has worked with many governments and more than 100 leading corporations, institutions and media-partners influencing the global green economy:

SPONSORS & PARTNERS

Government of South Africa

•  World Climate Summit 2010, 2011, 2012 - The inaugural World Climate Summit in Cancun, along side COP 16, convened global leaders across business and government to identify new collaborative pathways for a prosperous green economy. The Second Annual World Climate Summit in Durban during COP17 saw President Jacob Zuma, 8 Ministers and 800 delegates discuss and collaborate on green solutions. The third summit took place in Doha, Qatar with many Ministers and CEOs from the Middle East.

•  3GF Global Green Growth Forum 2011, 2012 - WCL helped organise 3GF’s first two annual

gatherings in Copenhagen in October 2011 & 2012. The annual two day event brought together 200 carefully selected global leaders across business, finance, and public institutions.

§  World Green Summit 2012 – During Rio+20 WCL organised the inaugural World Green Summit,

a high-level conference committed to progressing sustainable development and the green economy, by engaging business, finance, government and other leaders to find solutions for industries, cities, regions and nations. This was done with Sir Richard Branson, Ted Turner and the Danish Prime Minister.

OUR TRACK RECORD

UNIQUENESS •  Importance – World Climate Ltd is undisputedly the

largest and most highly regarded business summit alongside the UNFCCC COP process.

•  Multi-Stakeholder – WCL provides neutral platforms for various stakeholders to participate and develop their initiatives.

•  Outreach – An impactful and influential online community of more than13,000 advocates in the climate and green space

•  Agenda-setting – unique ability to set the agenda with various partners around the world.

•  Leadership – WCL is targeted exclusively at the 500+ senior leaders within government, finance and business.

•  Complementary – Structured on both top-down policy making, and bottom-up solutions.

•  Media – Supported by the finest international broadcast, print and online media partners.

GLOBAL TEAM

•  JENS NIELSEN / CEO / +45 2616 0696 / [email protected] •  MICHAEL MATHRES / Director / +44 7427 30 77 30 / [email protected] •  HELLE BANG-JORGENSEN / NORTH AMERICA / [email protected] •  JAVIER RUIZ APARICIO / UK / +44 7429 571 129 / [email protected] •  PATRICK VAN LEEUWEN / EU / +32 475 96 47 72 / [email protected]

CONTACT