THe SFU TIME Ventures Incubator is launching a group called the Vancouver Greentech Forum (VGF) on March 5th, 2009.

The launch event will include a keynote by Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson and local pitches from greentech companies.

The event is on March 5th, from 5:30 to 8:00pm in downtown Vancouver at the SFU Segal Graduate School of Business – 500 Granville street. Registration is free and space is limited. Go here to register and for more details.

Here’s the description from VGF:

In response to climate change, there is a rapid global movement towards Greentech – technologies and enterprises that create positive environmental impact.  The purpose of VGF is to connect Greentech professionals to pitch ideas and develop synergies to advance the tremendous growth and profitability of this field.

Event includes keynote presentations by Gregor Robertson, Mayor, City of Vancouver and Paul Richardson, President, Renewal2, Greentech company pitches by Habitat Enterprises and 3rdWhale.com, networking, and an elevator pitch competition for Greentech companies, the winner of which will present at the next VGF.

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