Preliminary Program subject to change
T9003 Business Case for Sustainability
OverviewA discussion on the various approaches companies are utilizing to better integrate sustainability into their operations and apply sustainability considerations to support business success. The session will include short presentations by member companies of AIChE Center of Sustainable Technology Practices (CSTP) and by representative of Global Environmental Management Initiative (GEMI), followed by a roundtable discussion on challenges and opportunities.
Primary SponsorTopical 9: Practical Approaches to Sustainable Development (T9)

Chair

Beth Beloff
Director, BRIDGES to Sustainability
Golder Associates Inc.
500 Century Plaza Dr. Ste 190
Houston, TX 77073
Phone Number: 281-821-6868
Fax Number: 281-821-6870
Email: Beth_Beloff@golder.com

CoChair

Emmanuel Dada
Associate Research Fellow
FMC Corporation
US 1 & Plainsboro Road
Princeton, NJ 08543
Phone Number: 609-951-3847
Fax Number: 609-951-3668
Email: emmanuel_dada@fmc.com
Business Case for Sustainability – Air Products
David Taschler, Air Products & Chemicals, Inc, Allentown, PA 18195
Overview: Business Case of Sustainability
Beth Beloff, Golder Associates, Inc., 500 Century Plaza Dr. Ste 190, Houston, TX 77073
Business Case for Sustainability – BASF
Chris Bradlee, BASF Corporation, 100 Campus Drive, MS F-402, Florham Park, NJ 07932
Business Case for Sustainability – Cytec
Karen Koster, Cytec Industries, West Paterson, NJ 07424
Business Case for Sustainability – Dow
Dickson de la Haye, The Dow Chemical Company, Freeport, TX 77541
Gemi Metrics NavigatorTm: a Strategic Metrics Process
Karl Fennessey, Dow Chemical Company, 400 Sam Houston Parkway, Houston, TX 77042
Roundtable discussion

Topical 9: Practical Approaches to Sustainable Development