Archive for the ‘Event and Conference’ Category

Miss Philippines rated #1 on Miss Universe website…Can’t wait to see the show tonight at NBC.  You go girl! Full story

I’m excited to announce that I’ll be one of the speakers at a brand new event: The 1st Annual International Creative Arts Therapies Teleconference which takes place August 23-27, 2010. Come join me and nine other expert speakers for five days of art therapies and expressive arts to learn new techniques and tools ... Full story

This is little old case study about Social Media Marketing done by Heineken. You may have seen this video but I would like to remind all again during this World Cup Season. Recap. This case study was executed during UEFA Champions League clash between AC Milan and Real Madrid on 21 October 2009. In fact nothing I ... Full story

Junior League of Seattle’s NW Art Anniversary and Bellevue Arts Museum Members’ Reception Celebration on June 24th  - Click on the picture to RSVP Come see the JLS NW Art collection exhibit and attend the opening celebration! Meet the artists, enjoy fine food, drink wine and win door prizes. Sign up for ... Full story

Click on the image, watch the video and vote for Charina.  You can vote as many as you want and share the link to your friends and network.  You can also go to Oprah’s website and search for Charina to find the video.  Thanks everybody Summary of the show: From the ... Full story

Coming up next month is the 3rd JUCCCE China Energy Forum, and anyone who is interested in learning about (or cracking) the China market should really consider joining this event. Why do I say that?  Simple, the 2008 event that Peggy (and her team) put together was the best conference I have been to ... Full story

It is not often that I receive an article that sets me off quite like the one I received yesterday announcing the new program partnership between Marriott and Conservation International.  The article, Marriott International takes up water issues in China, highlights a recent donation of 500,000 USD to Conservation ... Full story

Thirteen year old Erik Martin is living with liver cancer. But that didn’t stop the comic-fanatic from saving Seattle as Electron Boy. The Make-A-Wish Foundation recently granted Martin’s superhero wish by organizing a giant city-wide role playing scenario.... Full story

With the last month being a full court press of travel, conference speaking, report writing, and partnerships…. I haven’t had much time to write, but I thought I would share an idea that a few friends and I had this morning while meeting over coffee. A mixture of discussing the trend that China’s elite have ... Full story

Last week while attending Shanghai Green Drinks, the project manager of the ZEDFactory’s Shanghai EXPO facility gave a presentation on the building, and how they were able to achieve (by design) a carbon zero project.  The only carbon zero project on the EXPO site. A well known group from ... Full story

  With less than 2 weeks to go, things on the EXPO site are starting to take shape, and one of the recent highlights was the unveiling of the EXPO buses that are going to be on site moving the estimated 400,000 – 600,000 daily visitors around the site: The first ... Full story

  Coming up this weekend is the spring annual Eco Design Fair.  Started by local social entrepreneur Sherry Poon a few years back, this event has grown from a few dozen exhibitors to over 100, and from a ... Full story

 Dear Green Drinkers, ZEDfactory has been invited to exhibit the construction of two zero carbon buildings within the Urban Best Practice Area at Shanghai Expo. Zero carbon status has been achieved via a combination of state-of-the-art energy efficiency and building-integrated renewable energy technologies  – without resorting to offsetting or remote generation. The building generates enough renewable ... Full story

With less than a month to go to Shanghai EXPO, I have been receiving a number of requests for my opinion on the “sustainability” of the EXPO itself. It is a subject I addressed for the first time while speaking at a Net Impact event, and followed that ... Full story