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| − | The roundtable was a group of 23 transnational corporations promoting market based solutions to climate change such as emissions trading schemes. It was formed at the 2005 World Economic Forum in the run up to the G8 negotiations, it overlapped with and appears to have been subsequently merged into the [[Gleneagles Dialogue on Climate Change]]. <ref>WEF | + | {{Template:Climate badge}} |
| + | The roundtable was a group of 23 transnational corporations promoting market based solutions to climate change such as emissions trading schemes. It was formed at the 2005 World Economic Forum in the run up to the G8 negotiations, it overlapped with and appears to have been subsequently merged into the [[Gleneagles Dialogue on Climate Change]]. <ref>WEF documents "[http://www.weforum.org/pdf/g8_climatechange.pdf Statement of G8 Climate change roundtable]" Accessed 09/11/09</ref> | ||
The 23 members comprised the oil and gas, chemicals, aviation, automotive and mining and metals industries. These sectors stand to lose considerably from strong climate policies. | The 23 members comprised the oil and gas, chemicals, aviation, automotive and mining and metals industries. These sectors stand to lose considerably from strong climate policies. | ||
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===Members=== | ===Members=== | ||
| − | [[ABB]], [[Fred Kindle]], CEO | + | *[[ABB]], [[Fred Kindle]], CEO |
| − | [[Alcan]], [[Travis Engen]], President and CEO | + | *[[Alcan]], [[Travis Engen]], President and CEO |
| − | [[BP]], John Browne, Group Chief Executive | + | *[[BP]], John Browne, Group Chief Executive |
| − | [[British Airways]], Martin Broughton, Chairman | + | *[[British Airways]], Martin Broughton, Chairman |
| − | [[BT]], [[Ben Verwaayen]], CEO | + | *[[BT]], [[Ben Verwaayen]], CEO |
| − | [[Cinergy]], James E. Rogers, Chairman,President & CEO | + | *[[Cinergy]], James E. Rogers, Chairman,President & CEO |
| − | [[CiscoSystems]], [[Robert Lloyd]], President, Operations, Europe, Middle East, Africa | + | *[[CiscoSystems]], [[Robert Lloyd]], President, Operations, Europe, Middle East, Africa |
| − | [[Deloitte]], [[John Connolly]], CEO, UKand Global Managing Director, Deloitte, Touche Tohmatsu | + | *[[Deloitte]], [[John Connolly]], CEO, UKand Global Managing Director, Deloitte, Touche Tohmatsu |
| − | [[Deutsche Bank]], [[Tessen von Heydebreck]], Member of the Board of Managing Directors | + | *[[Deutsche Bank]], [[Tessen von Heydebreck]], Member of the Board of Managing Directors |
| − | [[E.ON]], [[Burckhard Bergmann]], Member Executive Boardof E.ON, CEO of E.ON Ruhrgas | + | *[[E.ON]], [[Burckhard Bergmann]], Member Executive Boardof E.ON, CEO of E.ON Ruhrgas |
| − | [[EADS]], [[François Auque]], Head of Space Division | + | *[[EADS]], [[François Auque]], Head of Space Division |
| − | [[EDF]], [[Pierre Gadonneix]], Chairman and CEO | + | *[[EDF]], [[Pierre Gadonneix]], Chairman and CEO |
| − | [[Eskom]], [[Reuel J. Khoza]], Non-Executive Chairman | + | *[[Eskom]], [[Reuel J. Khoza]], Non-Executive Chairman |
| − | [[Ford]], [[William Clay Ford]], Chairman and CEO | + | *[[Ford]], [[William Clay Ford]], Chairman and CEO |
| − | [[HP]], [[Mark Hurd]], President and CEO | + | *[[HP]], [[Mark Hurd]], President and CEO |
| − | [[HSBC]], Sir [[John Bond]], Group Chairman | + | *[[HSBC]], Sir [[John Bond]], Group Chairman |
| − | [[Petrobras]], [[Jose Eduardo de Barros Dutra]], President and CEO | + | *[[Petrobras]], [[Jose Eduardo de Barros Dutra]], President and CEO |
| − | RAO UESR, Anatoly B. Chubais, CEO | + | *RAO UESR, Anatoly B. Chubais, CEO |
| − | [[Rio Tinto]], [[Paul Skinner]], Chairman | + | *[[Rio Tinto]], [[Paul Skinner]], Chairman |
| − | [[Siemens]], [[Klaus Kleinfeld]], President and CEO | + | *[[Siemens]], [[Klaus Kleinfeld]], President and CEO |
| − | [[Swiss Re]], [[Jacques Aigrain]], Deputy CEO | + | *[[Swiss Re]], [[Jacques Aigrain]], Deputy CEO |
| − | [[Toyota]], [[Katsuhiro Nakagawa]], Vice Chairman | + | *[[Toyota]], [[Katsuhiro Nakagawa]], Vice Chairman |
| − | [[Vattenfall]], [[Lars Josefsson]], President and CEO | + | *[[Vattenfall]], [[Lars Josefsson]], President and CEO |
| − | [[Volkswagen]], [[Bernd Pischetsrieder]],Chairman of the Board of Management <ref>WEF | + | *[[Volkswagen]], [[Bernd Pischetsrieder]],Chairman of the Board of Management <ref>WEF documents "[http://www.weforum.org/pdf/g8_climatechange.pdf Statement of G8 Climate change roundtable]" Accessed 09/11/09</ref> |
===Notes=== | ===Notes=== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
| − | [[Category:Climate Change]][[Category:Climate]][[Category:Energy]][[Category:Climate: Industry Lobby Groups]] | + | [[Category:Climate Change]][[Category:Climate]][[Category:Energy]][[Category:Climate: Industry Lobby Groups]] [[Category:Climate: Energy]] |
Latest revision as of 11:17, 7 July 2010
The roundtable was a group of 23 transnational corporations promoting market based solutions to climate change such as emissions trading schemes. It was formed at the 2005 World Economic Forum in the run up to the G8 negotiations, it overlapped with and appears to have been subsequently merged into the Gleneagles Dialogue on Climate Change. [1]
The 23 members comprised the oil and gas, chemicals, aviation, automotive and mining and metals industries. These sectors stand to lose considerably from strong climate policies.
Members
- ABB, Fred Kindle, CEO
- Alcan, Travis Engen, President and CEO
- BP, John Browne, Group Chief Executive
- British Airways, Martin Broughton, Chairman
- BT, Ben Verwaayen, CEO
- Cinergy, James E. Rogers, Chairman,President & CEO
- CiscoSystems, Robert Lloyd, President, Operations, Europe, Middle East, Africa
- Deloitte, John Connolly, CEO, UKand Global Managing Director, Deloitte, Touche Tohmatsu
- Deutsche Bank, Tessen von Heydebreck, Member of the Board of Managing Directors
- E.ON, Burckhard Bergmann, Member Executive Boardof E.ON, CEO of E.ON Ruhrgas
- EADS, François Auque, Head of Space Division
- EDF, Pierre Gadonneix, Chairman and CEO
- Eskom, Reuel J. Khoza, Non-Executive Chairman
- Ford, William Clay Ford, Chairman and CEO
- HP, Mark Hurd, President and CEO
- HSBC, Sir John Bond, Group Chairman
- Petrobras, Jose Eduardo de Barros Dutra, President and CEO
- RAO UESR, Anatoly B. Chubais, CEO
- Rio Tinto, Paul Skinner, Chairman
- Siemens, Klaus Kleinfeld, President and CEO
- Swiss Re, Jacques Aigrain, Deputy CEO
- Toyota, Katsuhiro Nakagawa, Vice Chairman
- Vattenfall, Lars Josefsson, President and CEO
- Volkswagen, Bernd Pischetsrieder,Chairman of the Board of Management [2]
Notes
- ↑ WEF documents "Statement of G8 Climate change roundtable" Accessed 09/11/09
- ↑ WEF documents "Statement of G8 Climate change roundtable" Accessed 09/11/09
