International Symposium on a Sustainable Future, January 11-13, 2010

Collaborators

· Centre de Sciences Humaines, India

· Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India

· Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India

· Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Kanagawa, Japan

· ifu, Hamburg, Germany

· Ministry of Environment and Forests, New Delhi, India

· Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, New Delhi, India

· National Institute of Advances Industrial Science and Technology, Tsukuba, Japan

· National Institute of Environmental Studies, Tsukuba, Japan

· PE International, GmBH, Germany

· UNEP/SETAC Life Cycle Initiative, UNEP, France

(The UNEP/SETAC Life Cycle Initiative is a response to the call from governments for a life cycle economy in the Malmo Declaration (2000). The initiative aims to promote sustainable consumption and production patterns, to put life cycle thinking into practice and to improving the supporting tools through the provision of better data and indicators. Specific aims are the facilitation of life cycle practices in business, government and the civil society, strengthening capabilities in business and government and the support promote refining and enhancing methodologies and life cycle data availability for decision makers and practitioners.)

· Unites States Environment Protection Agency, Cincinnati, USA