(Source: Business Wire)On Wednesday, November 18th at 1:30pm EST, join The Economist, Cisco WebEx Solutions and WWF Climate Savers in the free webcast, THRIVING IN THE CLEAN ECONOMY. In this pre-Copenhagen webcast, Climate Savers companies, including Coca-Cola, IBM, Johnson & Johnson, JohnsonDiversey, and Nokia, will share lessons learned and the measures they've adopted in order to meet their impressive goal of collectively reducing carbon emissions by 50 million tons by 2010. According to these companies, economic growth, curbing carbon, and increasing shareholder value can go hand in hand.

 WHO: Featured Panelists:                                                   
 Esko Aho, EVP, Corporate Relations and Responsibility, Nokia               
 Matthew Banks, Senior Program Officer, Climate Savers, WWF US              
 Brian Boyd, VP, WW Environment, Health & Safety, Johnson & Johnson         
 Kim Carstensen, WWF International, Leader UN Climate Negotiations          
 Jay Dietrich, Corporate Environmental Affairs, Climate Stewardship, IBM    
 John Matthews, SVP Corporate Affairs, JohnsonDiversey                      
 Jeff Seabright, VP, Environment and Water Resources, The Coca-Cola Company 
 Moderator: Emma Duncan, deputy editor, The Economist                       


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 WHAT:   THRIVING IN THE CLEAN ECONOMY: This hour-long interactive session is part of a two-day Carbon Economy Summit hosted by The Economist, two weeks before governments gather in Copenhagen to discuss a new global climate framework to replace the Kyoto Protocol. 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
 WHY:    Learn from panelists specific innovations, for example, Coca-Cola's plant-based bottles.                                                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
 WHEN:   November 18th at 1:30 pm EST (18:30 GMT |19:30 CET).                                                                                                                                                                                                             


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The event is free. You may Register now and post your questions and ideas in advance at the following link: http://try.webex.com/mk/get/PTB_WWF_LP?TrackID=1020339

The event will take place live from The Ronald Reagan Center in Washington D.C. with a number of the panelists joining from around the globe using Cisco WebEx technology.

For more information on WWF Climate Savers, go to: www.panda.org/cleaneconomy

Climate Savers video posted at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mzr4H6ZWKBE

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