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This recording is taken from the 2009 Tomorrow's Company Parliamentary Reception a the House of Lords. Speaking at the event were C.S. Kiang, Chairman of Peking University Environment Fund and a Council member of the World Future Council, Rajeev Dubey, Member of the Group Management Board of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd,  as well as Tony Manwaring and Mark Goyder of Tomorrow's Company and Lord Haskell, who kindly hosted the event. Through two fascinating and complimentary speeches, Rajeev and C.S. provided a fresh understanding of the challenges facing the new world economy and the opportunities to create value through achieving sustainability.

Principal advisor, Professor Michael Mainelli, describes the London Accord project as a whole and some of the papers included within it. For more information on The London Accord go to www.london-accord.co.uk

A key note speech given by Mark Goyder, Founder Director of Tomorrow's Company at the Strategic Planning Society's 2009 'Strategic Value in Corporate Reporting Awards'.

Steve Tappin, Managing Partner of the UK CEO and Board Practice at Heidrick & Struggles, talks about CSR, talks about some of the themes and issues raised in his book 'Secrets of CEOs' to be published later this year. This includes his assessment of where CSR is currently, how different sectors approach sustainability, challenges for leaders and the importance of work-life balance.

Professor Michael Mainelli, Executive Chairman of Zyen Group, gives his reactions to the Tomorrow's Global Company report and in particular his view that effective frameworks are essential to combating climate change. Visit the Zyen Group at www.zyen.com and The London Accord at www.london-accord.co.uk