Green Business

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• What You Need to Know about Ken Mehlman of Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co. And the Environmental Defense Fund

  
  Mycteria — Authority: 129
  Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co (KKR) was set up by Henry Kravis and his partner George Roberts in 1976 with some assistance from the First Chicago Corporation. But only a year ago they have launched an innovative green project that concentrates not just on maximum ROI, but additionally on the environmental impact ...
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• Report: O.C. to add 3,000 jobs in energy sector

  
  Green OC — Authority: 472
  Orange County will likely add 3,130 new energy-related jobs over the next three years, most of them in the realm of project managers for construction or design work, according to a new report by a local college-affiliated group. The report, “Energy Efficiency Occupations in Orange County,” says growth in the ...
  19 hours ago

• Cleantech firm Vive Nano wins Ontario funding

  
  FP Posted — Authority: 573
  Vive Nano, one of Corporate Knight’s Next 10 companies mentioned in Monday’s Financial Post article on emerging clean technology businesses, has been awarded almost $3.8-million in investment from the Ontario government. The Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation announced Monday it would provide funding ...
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• Follow the Green Money: Honeywell Awarded $11.4 Million, Sun Catalytix Secures $3 Million, Department of Labor Funds Grants Totaling $55 Million

  
  Green Career Central Blog — Authority: 123
  As part of the smart grid funding package, Honeywell (based in Morristown, NJ) has been awarded $11.4 million from theDepartment of Energy. Honeywell will develop technology for commercialbuildings that will reduce power usage during high demand summerperiods.  (Look for Honeywell careers here .) Based in ...
  3 days ago

• Cool Green Morning: Monday, November 23

  
  Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy — Authority: 521
  East Antarctica is melting . CO2 atmospheric concentrations are the highest in 2 million years . Green innovation needs more than a price on carbon . Cheery news this Cool Green Morning! But if we’re going to Hades, at least we’re taking the bus there…fasten your seat belts and drive deep into today’s green ...
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• A Marketing Challenge for the Electric Utility Industry

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 664
  “95.6% of households are willing to change their energy consumption behavior to save money on their energy costs.” This finding comes from the 2009 Nielsen Energy Audit. “This survey strongly suggests the timing is right for utilities to engage their customers with green marketing initiatives,” explains ...
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• Smart Grid: Revolution or Revolt?

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 664
  In the mid-1990’s, while serving as the General Marketing Manager for Georgia Power, I had the honor of managing the team of exceptionally bright people that designed an industry-pioneering meter-linked, integrated real time pricing/demand side management program. Today, I understand this legacy system now bills $2 ...
  3 days ago

• Coke Unveils Eco-friendly Bottle

  
  Keetsa Mattress Store - Keetsa! Blog - Eco-Friendly and Green News — Authority: 481
  Coke has moved from glass to plastic bottles and now it looks like we are in for a green revolution as the famed soft drink company announces the release of bottles made of 30% waste material. The company plans to introduce 2 billion bottles by the end of 2010 which they have calld PlantBottle. It is made of ...
  3 days ago

• Who really gains with all the "ECO" hype

  
  Business Forum UK - Advice Help and Questions - A1 Forums — Authority: 154
  I just cant understand what all the fuss is about, Eco means more money?? I used to use recycled copier paper until i saw how much it was about £3 extra, let face it nearly all paper made today has a certain percentage of recycled paper included. Then theres the issue with green house gases and the ozone, if its ...
  5 days ago

• Sustainability and Employee Engagement: Anything Goes

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 664
  Engaging employees through sustainability is not a one size fits all approach.  From Walmart’s Personal Sustainability Project to  Sodexo’s Corporate Citizenship Program to Intel’s intranet to FMYI’s online collaboration, the variety is endless.  Each of the four members of the Net Impact Conference 2009 ...
  5 days ago

• Al Gore Visits 30 Rock, Cleans Up Environment

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 626
  As I pointed out yesterday, last night Al Gore was on a special green episode of 30 Rock !  His cameo comes late in the show but as usual the entire show is funny and it is totally worth it to wait a little while to see Al Gore interact with Kenneth. Beyond the Gore cameo the show showcased (and admittedly made fun ...
  6 days ago

• How to Donate Office Furniture

  
  Website Marketing Club — Authority: 164
  Office furniture is an essential part of every business and organization. Often businesses will upgrade or replace their office furniture and they are left to find somewhere to dispose of the items. Throwing them in a landfill is not an environmentally conscious way to get rid of office furniture as it adds to the ...
  6 days ago

• The Perfect Small Business Idea

  
  Green Business — Authority: 115
  People always ask me to show them a great example of a green business and now I think I have found the perfect green business model. I was in total shock when I watched the following video because it really encompasses everything that a true green business is. Two University students gave up lucrative careers in ...
  6 days ago

• Green Career Trends: Biodegradable Plastic for Consumers, Using Molten Salt for Solar Power, Network Lighting for Commercial Spaces Growing

  
  Green Career Central Blog — Authority: 123
  BASF has created biodegradable plastic called Ecovio FS that is aimed at the consumer food packaging market. During experimentswith the plastic, BASF found it biodegrades more quickly than itspredecessor. Using mirrors to focus the suns heat on a tower containing molten salt, SolarReserve (based in Santa ...
  6 days ago

• Production advances create fuel from forest waste

  
  Awake at the Wheel — Authority: 396
  Fuel sourced from waste derived feedstock is the gold-standard in sustainable energy production. And the pine forest waste left over from Georgia’s paper industry will soon be turned into fuel.Range Fuels’ cellulosic ethanol production facility aims to utilize the limbs, needles and tops of timber typically left ...
  6 days ago

• Jimmy Fallon Performs Eco-Friendly Remixes (Video)

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 626
  Last night Jimmy Fallon performed a hilarious set of eco-friendly remixes to pop songs, creating an amazing sustainable soundtrack for NBC’s Green Week .  Some of my favorites of the environmentally-inspired rewrites include Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ “Empire State of Mind” adapted to celebrate Jimmy’s ...
  6 days ago

• Al Gore to Appear on 30 Rock Tonight

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 626
  I love 30 Rock and I love Al Gore so news that Al Gore has a cameo on the comedy program tonight has love just gushing out of me. The cameo is set to align with NBC’s Green Week and if the preview clip below (no Gore, but some good environmental commentary) is any indication the episode should be hilarious. ...
  1 week ago

• Business and Eco-Efficiency — Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co. And the Environmental Defense Fund

  
  Bloperty — Authority: 129
  Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co (KKR) was launched by Henry Kravis and his business partner George Roberts in the 70’s with support from the First Chicago Corporation. But only a year ago they have assembled a unique green project that concentrates not simply on maximum profit margins, but in addition on how ...
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• New Product Provides Inexpensive ‘Carbon Offsets’ for Mobile Phones

  
  Sturdy Roots Blog — Authority: 104
  It is not something most of us think about: our mobile phones and their contribution to global warming. iPhones, Crackberries, and PDAs don’t produce emissions like motor vehicles and thankfully they don’t have smokestacks. But when they get plugged in for a re-charge, they draw electricity which more often ...
  1 week ago

• Beta Business Park Hosts Green Business Expo

  
  Beta Technologies — Authority: 108
  Beta Business Park will give entrepreneurs a chance to show their environmentally friendly wares in Second Life when it hosts the green business portion of the Copenhagen Expo, which runs in conjunction with the United Nations Conference on Climate Change in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Copenhagen Expo, lead by Peter ...
  1 week ago

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