UPCOMING EVENT The 10th annual Eco Forum Global Conference in Guiyang, China

Eco Forum Global (EFG) is an international conference, which aims to promote eco-civilization by bringing together global leaders from the areas of government, business, media and civil society. Following the tremendous success of the conference in recent years, the 10th annual EFG conference will bring together more than 3,000 participants including national leaders, senior politicians, Nobel laureates, national academicians and CEOs from around the world. Previous events have included numerous prominent personalities. The following international business and government leaders have participated in the event since its inception among others: Jack Ma, co-founder and executive chairman of Alibaba Group Zhang Gaoli, Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China Li Yuanchao, Vice President of the People's Republic of China Jia Qinglin, Vice Chairman of CPPCC Tony Blair, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Gerhard Schröder, former Chancellor of Germany Henry Kissinger, former United States Secretary of State Richard Charles Levin, former President of Yale University Romano Prodi, former Prime Minister of Italy

…to name just a few. The four pillars and ten sectors of Eco Forum Global 2018: Four pillars: Green Development, Environmental Protection, Nature Conservation, Institutional Reform Ten Sectors: Industrial Technology Innovation, Harmonious and Beautiful Society, Integrated Environmental Management, Action on Climate Change, Nature Conservation, Biodiversity Protection, System and Mechanism Innovation, Supervision and Management System, Belt and Road Construction, Beautiful Guizhou Practice China has become an important contributor to the global eco-civilization endeavor. This has become particularly important since the USA withdrew from the Paris climate agreement. China has a key role to play in the energy transition with ambitious targets already defined and requiring the engagement of everyone sharing the same concerns. Together with the Chinese government and e5t foundation, CLUB GENERATION CEO is organizing the Women Leaders in Ecology & Development Forum as part of the 10th Eco Forum Global annual conference in Guiyang. 2018 GUIYANG CHINA - Women Leaders in Ecology & Development Forum

*This forum is fully supported by R20 Organization where Arnold Schwarzenegger and Foundation Leonardo DiCaprio are the Founding Chairs.

More than ever before, our forum focuses on raising awareness among companies and individuals as well as promoting profitable green initiatives. This event will highlight the efforts of all stakeholders including women from all over the world. Our attendees include European and Chinese government leaders as well as CEOs from leading companies in France, Germany, Switzerland and China. Our forum provides an innovative format to mobilize the collective intelligence around this new reality by calling on the representatives of the various players, and especially the committed women leaders and stakeholders of the energy sector (companies, politicians, administrators, teachers and students) to engage in active exchange. As such we will be providing an effective way to promote debate on key issues related to energy, efficiency and reducing our carbon footprint. This platform is intended to serve as a framework for promoting sustainable dialog between members of the private and public sectors in Europe and China responsible for the evolution of energy, ecological issues and green development.

Primary topics of the Women Leaders in Ecology and Development Forum

• How China could take the lead on climate change in the post COP 21 world

• Energy transition

• How women leaders could contribute to the evolution of energy, ecological issues and green development

• Blockchain technology

Main activities

• 10th annual EFG Conference opening ceremony with global business leaders and politicians

• Women Leaders in Ecology & Development Forum

• Others forums related to Green Development, Environmental Protection, Nature Conservation and Institutional Reform

• Club Generation CEO cocktail party

• Gala dinner organized by the Chinese government; High-profile participants are invited to the gala dinner including top Chinese government and business leaders as well as CEOs from well-known multinationals; Participation is subject to approval by the Chinese government and our committee

• Business matchmaking meetings with Chinese business leaders and politicians

Date: July 6th - 8th, 2018 (Friday to Sunday) Location: Guiyang International Eco-Conference Center, Guizhou Province

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