::: AGENDA :::
October 10th
Conference on Sustainability as Moral Responsibility
Convention Centre, 22nd Floor Centara Grand at CentralWorld, Bangkok, Thailand
Co-hosted by the Caux Round Table, Thai Chamber of Commerce, and Thailand Development Research Institute (Global Dialogue participants can attend at no charge.)
08.00 – 09.00 | Registration Morning: Plenary Session |
09.00 – 09.20 | Opening Remarks Anand Panyarachun, Former Prime Minister of Thailand, UNICEF Ambassador for Thailand |
09.20 – 09.30 | Session 1: An Assessment and Update of Global Sustainable Development Efforts Noeleen Heyzer, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of ESCAP, (video presentation) |
09.30 – 10.15 | Session 2: Developing Sustainable Futures for Business, People and the Planet Gayle C. Avery, Professor, Macquarie Graduate School of Management, CEO, Institute for Sustainable Leadership |
10.15 – 10.30 | Coffee Break |
10.30 – 11.15 | Session 3: Values and Ethics – – Finding Justice for Social Development Michael J. Sandel, Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government, Harvard University |
11.15 – 12.00 | Session 4: Area-Based Sustainable Community Development M.R. Disnadda Diskul, Chairman of the Board of the Royal Initiative Discovery Institute |
12.00 – 13.30 | Lunch |
13.30 – 15.30 | Afternoon: Group Session Group 1: Challenges in Global Sustainable Development Efforts Moderator: Poomjai Nacaskul Group 2: Identifying and Tackling Obstacles to Developing Sustainable Futures in the Business Sector Moderator: Harald Bergsteiner Group 3: Mindsets for Sustainable Development Moderators: Teerakiat Jareonsettasin and Mark O. Berelowitz Group 4: Area-Based Sustainable Community Development Moderator: Deepa Narayan Group 5: Measuring and Monitoring Sustainable Development Moderators: Paul Cheung and Jirawan Boonperm |
15.30 – 16.00 | Coffee Break |
16.00 – 16.30 | Presentation of Conclusions and Statement of Recommendations |
::: AGENDA :::
October 10th
Conference on Sustainability as Moral Responsibility
Convention Centre, 22nd Floor Centara Grand at CentralWorld, Bangkok, Thailand
Co-hosted by the Caux Round Table, Thai Chamber of Commerce, and Thailand Development Research Institute (Global Dialogue participants can attend at no charge.)
08.00 – 09.00 | Registration Morning: Plenary Session |
09.00 – 09.20 | Opening Remarks Anand Panyarachun, Former Prime Minister of Thailand, UNICEF Ambassador for Thailand |
09.20 – 09.30 | Session 1: An Assessment and Update of Global Sustainable Development Efforts Noeleen Heyzer, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of ESCAP, (video presentation) |
09.30 – 10.15 | Session 2: Developing Sustainable Futures for Business, People and the Planet Gayle C. Avery, Professor, Macquarie Graduate School of Management, CEO, Institute for Sustainable Leadership |
10.15 – 10.30 | Coffee Break |
10.30 – 11.15 | Session 3: Values and Ethics – – Finding Justice for Social Development Michael J. Sandel, Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government, Harvard University |
11.15 – 12.00 | Session 4: Area-Based Sustainable Community Development M.R. Disnadda Diskul, Chairman of the Board of the Royal Initiative Discovery Institute |
12.00 – 13.30 | Lunch |
13.30 – 15.30 | Afternoon: Group Session Group 1: Challenges in Global Sustainable Development Efforts Moderator: Poomjai Nacaskul Group 2: Identifying and Tackling Obstacles to Developing Sustainable Futures in the Business Sector Moderator: Harald Bergsteiner Group 3: Mindsets for Sustainable Development Moderators: Teerakiat Jareonsettasin and Mark O. Berelowitz Group 4: Area-Based Sustainable Community Development Moderator: Deepa Narayan Group 5: Measuring and Monitoring Sustainable Development Moderators: Paul Cheung and Jirawan Boonperm |
15.30 – 16.00 | Coffee Break |
16.00 – 16.30 | Presentation of Conclusions and Statement of Recommendations |