Geneva Sustainable management in action From 4-6 September 2003 in Geneva, Switzerland, the first international congress called " Sustainable management in action" took place. The congress was organized by the University Centre for Human Ecology and environmental Sciences at the University in Geneva. Many civic associations, scientists, experts, government and business-sector representatives attended this great scientific assembly. It was a firts opportunity t exchange concrete experiences regarding the sustainable management between the scientists ad the practitioners. The congress took place on two levels: plennary sessions (elaborating subjects like technology inovations, concepts, future development, etc) and workshops (on sustainable energies, sustainable financing, clean production, sustainable enterprises, etc). M.I.