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| CEMEX to participate at COP16 Cemex announced its official participation in the 16th edition of Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP16). The conference, which will be held in Cancun, Mexico, aims to continue efforts toward creating an international consensus on cutting carbon emissions and finding solutions to climate change. In addition to being an official COP16 sponsor, Cemex will play an important role in supporting the objectives of this year's meeting by presenting concise and effective proposals that demonstrate the significant role of ready mix concrete in a low carbon world. Cemex, together with its partners, will host a series of events to showcase many of its efforts to contribute solutions and proposals to climate change and biodiversity conservation challenges. Cemex will participate in the following key opportunities: * Cancun Global Business Day, hosted by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development December 6, 2010 - 9:30AM. Westin Resort and Spa Hotel * Cemex exhibits at Green Solutions @ COP16 and at the Climate Change Village in Cancun Exhibits designed to demonstrate innovative programs that are helping to increase environmentally sustainable practices and programs November 29 to Dec 10, 2010. Fiesta Americana Grand Coral Beach Hotel & Downtown Cancun * Conservation Book Presentation "Fresh Water: The Essence of Life, " hosted by Cemex, Conservation International, Nature Serve, Wetlands International, Ramsar, and the International League of Conservation Photographers December 6, 2010 - 7PM. Palace Ballroom Cancun Palace Resort Hotel * Round-table "Key Challenges for Construction in the 21st Century-Open Dialogue with Experts on Sustainable Construction, " hosted by CEMEX and the World Green Building Council December 7, 2010 - 10AM. Palace Ballroom Cancun Palace Resort Hotel. write your comments about the article :: © 2010 Exhibition News :: home page |