Programme oikos Spring Meeting 2007

Thursday 19 April

3.30-4 pm

Welcome

Mathieu Alesi, President oikos Paris

Nina Hug, President oikos International

4-6 pm

Team building

Nina Hug, President oikos International

6.30-8 pm

Finance and Climate Change

• Sustainability and financial markets, Matt Christensen, Eurosif
• Carbon emissions trading: a new financial market, Laurent Viguier, LODH Bank

Friday 20 April

9.30-10.45 am

Fair trade breakfast with ESSEC students

10.45-11.45 am

Knowing oikos

• where does oikos stand?
• which projects to participate in?
• last information regarding strategy process
• next steps

Nina Hug, President oikos International

11.45-12 am

Break

12-2.30 pm

Local Chapter Fair including interactive lunchbreak

2.30-5.15 pm

Workshops

Sustainable development: the challanges the planet faces today

Olivier Fourcadet, Professor for management and chair of excellence in European food chains (ESSEC Business School)

6.30-8.30

Micro creidts: a way to accelerate development?

• The role played by NGOs, Sebastien Duquet, Planet Finance
• Partnership between companies and NGOs: the Danone case, Bernard Giraud, Sustainable Development Director Danone
• Traditional banks role, Olivier Barthalon, BNP Paribas

Saturday 21 April

9 am-1 pm

Preparing the oikos conference 2007

• workshop organisation
• the topic: limits to growth
• preparation student roles

Nina Hug, President oikos International

Lars Stein, oikos PhD Fellow

2.30-4.30 pm

Internal Workshop Program

• IT - Website, Robert Stürmer, Director IT
• Networking, Nina Hug, President oikos International
• oikos Role in the UN Decade on Education for Sustainable Development, Clemens Mader, University of Graz

Sunday 22 April

9-10.30 am

Legislative Meeting

• Discharge of EB 2006
• Financial Report 2006
• Election chapter in accession
• Expulsion of non active oikos chapters

10.30-11 am

Feedback and Farewell