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	<description>Upcoming environmental events from edie.net's What's On?</description>
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	<lastBuildDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:22:00 GMT</lastBuildDate>
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	<title>Commercial Waste (Hallam conference centre)</title>
	<link>http://www.edie.net/whatson/view_event.asp?id=4279</link>
	<description>29/05/2012: Commercial Waste 2012 will examine the recent policy and legislative drivers that have been put in place to encourage more trade waste collections from SMEs, and will outline the opportunities and barriers to increase material capture rates in an economically viable way. 
Attend this one day conference to: 
&#183;Examine the opportunities and barriers to increasing material capture rates from SMEs in a cost-effective way 
&#183;Hear the latest thinking on how local authorities and waste con...</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Plugging in EV (76 Portland Place)</title>
	<link>http://www.edie.net/whatson/view_event.asp?id=4280</link>
	<description>30/05/2012: UK electric vehicle penetration is expected to reach around 60% of new cars and vans by 2030* 
What does this mean for the utilities that have to re-imagine and re-engineer the infrastructure that will deliver the revolution? 
Plugging into EV 2012 brings together expert speakers from utilities, distribution companies, and government as well as EV thought leaders from across the UK. 
Attend this one day conference to better understand: 
&#226;(Euro) &cent; The decarbonisation agenda and futu...</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Webinar: Water - the forgotten impact? (On-line)</title>
	<link>http://www.edie.net/whatson/view_event.asp?id=4283</link>
	<description>13/06/2012: Outline

Considering and mitigating the water footprint of your business can reduce physical, reputational, regulatory and financial risks. And those companies that proactively respond to the challenge of global freshwater scarcity can turn that risk into an opportunity.


This webinar, produced by Sustainable Business and edie.net, will examine how businesses can create product transparency, formulate specific and measurable targets to tackle water footprint reduction, and ...</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Sustainable Business (SB) - The Event (NEC, Birmingham)</title>
	<link>http://www.edie.net/whatson/view_event.asp?id=4238</link>
	<description>22/05/2012: SB - The Event provides a unique platform for businesses that are keen to embrace effective corporate responsibility, to mitigate the risks for future climate change and gain the competitive edge. 

The event will attract a high calibre of industry experts and will showcase the products and services that are helping to create more sustainable businesses.   

At the heart of The Event is the unique conference programme, offering 14 dedicated sessions on the latest corporate su...</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Environmental Technology (ET) (NEC, Birmingham)</title>
	<link>http://www.edie.net/whatson/view_event.asp?id=4237</link>
	<description>22/05/2012: ET helps those responsible for the environmental footprint of their company to evaluate solutions and technologies available in the market, compare suppliers and improve their environmental credentials all under one roof. Exhibitors cover a wide range of spectrums from carbon management and green transport to waste management and minimisation.


A key feature at ET is the three day seminar programme which runs alongside the exhibition, it provides attendees with the chance to hear fro...</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Brownfield Expo (BEX) (NEC, Birmingham)</title>
	<link>http://www.edie.net/whatson/view_event.asp?id=4236</link>
	<description>22/05/2012: BEX showcases the very latest technologies and solutions supporting the aim of returning previously derelict land back into productive use, aimed at environmental consultants, land users, contractors, senior management and surveyors both form the private and public sectors.  

BEX 2011 saw an outstanding response with a 25% increase in core visitors, with most of the major industry names represented.  Alongside the exhibition is a free three-day seminar programme, which features high p...</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>National Energy Management Exhibition (NEMEX) (NEC, Birmingham)</title>
	<link>http://www.edie.net/whatson/view_event.asp?id=4235</link>
	<description>22/05/2012: The National Energy Management Exhibition (NEMEX) will celebrate its 30th anniversary and confirm its position as the UK&amp;rsquo;s leading event for procurement, renewables and energy efficient solutions when it returns to the NEC Birmingham from 22nd - 24th May 2012.  

NEMEX 2012 will provide visitors with the chance to explore and identify the latest advances in renewable energy solutions, energy management systems and energy efficient technologies.  Alongside the exhibition is a uniq...</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>International Water and Effluent Exhibition (IWEX) (NEC, Birmingham)</title>
	<link>http://www.edie.net/whatson/view_event.asp?id=4234</link>
	<description>22/05/2012: IWEX attracts buyers, specifiers and decision-makers from large multinationals, SMEs and the public sector across the water and effluent industry who come to see the very latest advances in water technologies and innovative solutions to sustainable water practices.  It also provides a comprehensive three day seminar programme discussing the latest technologies and developments in the industry, which attracts additional senior professionals.</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Sustainabilitylive! (NEC, Birmingham)</title>
	<link>http://www.edie.net/whatson/view_event.asp?id=4233</link>
	<description>22/05/2012: Sustainabilitylive!  is made up of five well established events covering the whole of the environmental sectors.  They are the Brownfield Expo (BEX), Environmental Technology (ET), the International Water and Effluent Exhibition (IWEX), the National Energy Management Exhibition (NEMEX) and Sustainable Business The Event (SBThe Event).  Sustainabilitylive! 2011 attracted a total of 9,003 attendees, with all major industry names represented.  The packed seminar theatres and busy exhibition floor s...</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Water Innovation in Extractive Industries (Norton Rose, SE1 2AQ, London)</title>
	<link>http://www.edie.net/whatson/view_event.asp?id=4271</link>
	<description>25/05/2012: 8.30 &#226;(Euro) " 14.00, Friday 25th May 2012

It will explore the investment opportunities among water technology and service companies that serve extractive industries (oil, gas and mining), where regulation and innovation are combining to fuel growth.

Presentation slots are available for water tech companies with oil and gas / mining applications that are looking to raise capital and establish business partnerships (involves a fee). 

Click here &lt;a href="http://www.londo...</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Waste to Energy City Summit (London Chamber of Commerce, UK)</title>
	<link>http://www.edie.net/whatson/view_event.asp?id=4275</link>
	<description>21/06/2012: This intensive one-day networking summit will focus exclusively on the emerging investment and development opportunities in gasification and pyrolysis for municipal and industrial waste.

The new wave of small-scale, on-site waste to energy plants will be built in the heart of our cities, fully integrated into the city's energy and transport infrastructure.  They will also be largely privately funded " from venture capital funding for emerging technologies, to private equity investment...</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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