Becoming Sustainable--Living Green July 17, 2008

The South Florida Chapter of the Organization of Women in International Trade (OWIT- South Florida) invites you to join us for a lively panel discussion and business breakfast titled:
“Becoming Sustainable–Living Green”
Innovative business practices that make solid economic sense and positively impact the future of natural resources

Welcoming Remarks: Marcy Grossman, Consul General of Canada in Miami

Panelists:
Tim Center, Director, Council for Sustainable Florida
Doug Young, President, Broward County Audubon Society
Steve Holmes, Sustainable Development Specialist
Michelle Azel-Belaire, Senior Manager Public Affairs, Wal-Mart S. Florida Region
Moderator: Marianne Winfield, Brickell Bay Realty Group, LLC

Thursday, July 17th
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Tower Club
100 SE 3rd Avenue, # 28
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394
(954) 764-8550

The conversations will focus on the future availability of natural resources and how critical a clean and healthy environment is moving forward. The panelists will share insight as to how their companies are improving product quality, production efficiency, reducing energy needs, and minimizing the costs associated with pollution. Participants will learn how we can address our environmental and social issues and how those actions can contribute to a strong and vibrant economy. Attendees will walk away with sound ideas for creating a sustainable Florida and how to Live Green in your own everyday life. Learn more at: http://www.sustainableflorida.org/howto.html

$20 Members/$30 Non-Members
Please RSVP to info@wit-miami.com by Monday, July 14th. You can now pay for events through PayPal on our website www.wit-miami.com

WIT-Miami is a networking and informational organization established in 1993 to promote international trade and commerce. It is one of 40 chapters of the Organization of Women in International Trade (OWIT) that has approximately 5,200 members worldwide. For more information regarding WIT-Miami visit our website at www.wit-miami.com.
The event is being sponsored by the Government of Canada

Official Website: http://www.wit-miami.com