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The third Go Green Networking Event was held last evening at the Shangri-La Hotel in Dubai. A record 100 ’Green industry’ professionals from government and private sector companies attended the event. Several elevator pitches were made by participants. Reuben S. Andrews from DEWA talked about the forthcoming SmarTech@WETEX 2012 event and Rhiannon Downie highlighted the Green Focus of BGreen publication. According to Sharad Agarwal, the organiser of the event, "Based on the overwhelming response for the event, we are pleased to announce the next event on 26 February at the same venue. Those individuals and organisations interested in attending or sponsoring this event can register online at www.go-green.ae." About Go-Green.ae ‘Go Green’ web portal was launched in July 2008 to remind people to be mindful of and sensitive to the natural environment in our daily life The main objective of the site is to increase the awareness of environmental issues that affect the future of the planet. Go-Green.ae features ‘Green Stories’ that demonstrate the steps taken by corporations as part of their commitment to preserve the planet. Global organisations such as GE, Toshiba, Cisco, Discover, Dell, HSBC, Google, Marriott, Zipcar, Nissan, Sony, Philips and Mazda share their ‘Green Innovations’ online. Go-Green.ae won the Alternate Energy Award at ADIPEC, in recognition of its contribution to promoting environmental awareness and featured on CNN for its coverage on Dubai’s participation in Earth Hour. Go-Green.ae was the runner-up in the global search for the best blogs writing about sustainability and technology, an initiative of Open Planet Ideas by Sony. For more information, contact: Sharad Agarwal Email: On Twitter at:
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