You don't need a plane ticket to do Rio+20

The Rio+20 Green Economy Speaking Tour, coming to a city near you.

Because we know how many of you are excited about the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, also known as Rio+20.

The event, which will be held in Brazil, from June 20 to 22, is an opportunity for concerned citizens like you to elicit action on the environment from our world leaders. 

Let's bring a little Rio+20 to Quebec! 

Check out our events for the:

• business community
• general public 

We're counting on you to get the conversation going.

Find an event near you

For all

• Talk by Steven Guilbeault on the green economy
  Friday, May 4, Terrebonne
• Networking cocktail party: From Earth Day to Rio+20
  Monday, June 4, Gatineau
• Noon-hour talk, Green economy and Rio+20 (in French), with Steven Guilbeault in Montreal and Sidney Ribaux live from Rio
  Wednesday, June 13, Montreal (free)
• TBA
  Trois-Rivières

For the business community

• Breakfast conference - The green economy as a business model (in French)
  Wednesday, May 16, Quebec City
• Debate, How can we speed up development of the green economy? (in French)
  Monday, May 28, Montreal
• "5 à 7" on Rio+20 and Quebec's green economy, Sherbrooke (Panel discussion in French)
  Wednesday, June 6, Sherbrooke (Free)

In Rio

• Certified Green – The Role and Impacts of Certification in the Green Economy
  Sunday, June 17, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

For more information:

Annick Girard
agirard@equiterre.org
(514) 522-2000, ext. 288

Photo: Sylvie-Ann Paré