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A live two-hour online moderated discussion with leading experts in the field of environmental marketing, communications, life-cycle analysis and product transparency

This “Live Debate” will be an online discussion of THE key issues for companies interested in what Environmental Product Declarations can do for business

The online debate on October 8th from 1100 to 1300 (UK time) will discuss they key questions in environmental transparency:

1. Is green-wash a growing problem?
2. Are green labels contributing to the problem?
3. What are the drawbacks of Lifecycle Assessments (LCAs) and how should these be resolved?
4. Can Environmental Product Declarations provide the solution? What is the outlook for their increased take-up?

Join us on October 8th 2010 at 1100 (UK time) at www.ethicalcorp.com/livedebate to discuss

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Speakers:

• Ramon Arratia, European Sustainability Director, InterfaceFLOR
• Dr Kristian Steele, Senior Engineer, Arup

(further expert speakers will be joining. We'll keep you updated)

Moderated by:

• Toby Webb, Managing Director, Ethical Corporation
• Simon Propper, Managing Director, Context

Background:

Podcast: Interface: The case for environmental product declarations
Ramon Arratia, sustainability director EMEA for IntefaceFLOR, discusses why his company has created a campaign to promote the idea of complete environmental product declations for products in the B2B sector

Short article: Business and environmental impacts: Why ‘full product transparency’ is the future
Ramon Arratia of InterfaceFLOR explains why company disclosure must embrace the full product life-cycle