This meeting is by invitation only and is organized by the UN Global Compact. The event will bring together some 150 corporate practitioners, climate experts and civil society leaders. Participants will discuss best practices in managing risks and opportunities associated with climate change action. In particular, the meeting will focus on advancing mitigation efforts and promoting the diffusion of innovative low-carbon technologies in particular in developing markets and emerging markets, and enhancing the understanding of the role of business in adapting to the impacts of climate change.  

dates: 7-8 April 2010  
location: Geneva, Switzerland  
www: http://www.unglobalcompact.org/Issues/Environment/Climate_Change/second_meeting_of_signatories.html