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Sustainable Waterloo. which helps guide tinue to grow issue " F rec F amib’ Skate local corporations in the region towards a our member- ' ° more sustainable future. is holding an edu- ship and â€"Mike Morrlee sunday,]anua1y 23, 2011 cation forum Jane 25 to talk about the sci- retain the an makingenur'mnmemal . . ‘ ence, policy changes and the implications m e m b e r 5 change: that help ’ LOOP," ' 2:00pm for business who have the balancesth ‘ i The conference takes place at the Holiday joined so far.” WW MW Rmam mkx ’ inn in Kitchener from 7:30 am. to 10 am, Visit www.sustainablewaterlooorg for 101 FatberDavid Bauer Drive, Waterloo i and Mike Momce. executive director of Sus- more infomation or to register. The cost is I ' } tzLinabl: Waterloo: will urgtllate mErtr‘ibers 5:08for non-Jiewbersland be: for membe: Please R5. VJ! to (519) 725-3477 a outt e recent rancun i rrnate an e o ustaina e ater 00 Wit romotton ‘ Conference and how it can affect local bugi- code. p or by email: eltzabetb.wilmercoOpc.ola.org nesses. Sustainable Waterloo is also gearing up - Vi “We're going to talk about what's been for its annual recognition evening March 24. Come out and ado-V m cm a“ WW: I happening.“ said Monica "What I are the business implications of the ' science and the policy? . > “Some might think there is no business case for that, but where ‘- there is a case is around future pol- _ , '; 'NF. NIT' . icy and the cost ofthat," if ; , . Speakers at the conference @213. L'MlTED i include Linda Mortsch. a Universiâ€" P4154 ", , . 7 _ , W .. "V ~ I ty of Waterloo researcher who is a ‘6 " ': ,‘ ‘ ‘; __ 1: "" " < - I contributing rnemher of the Inter- fig“! _ 1 " A i ' ENT 1 governmental Panel on Climate “gait; :- n ‘V Vj ,, ' _. '3' e . i V . Change. Craig Golding. a specialist 3:?" 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