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• Being Green + Being Profitable: Opportunity Green 2009

  
  Caster Blog — Authority: 124
  Having read all of the exciting press coming off last year’s Opportunity Green conference , I was looking forward to attending this year’s event, held in sunny Los Angeles, CA.  Heralded as one of the top green business conferences in the industry, OG09 promised to be a forum to gather with leaders of the ...
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• ARCs Green Equity Toolkit: Advancing Race, Gender and Economic Equity in the Green Economy

  
  Afro-Netizen — Authority: 116
  
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• Opportunity Green Business Conference Promotes Planet, Profitability

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 622
  Capitalizing on the cooperative spirit of the emerging green economy, hundreds of start-ups and Fortune 500 companies convened at UCLA over the weekend for the third annual Opportunity Green Business Conference . The two-day event–which was co-sponsored this year by the Price Center for Entrepreneurial Studies ...
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• Southwest Has A Green Plane

  
  Greener Trends — Authority: 98
  Southwest has been taking steps to go green in their company and we have talked about them before, but they have taken a bigger step with their new green planes. These planes are actually not new at all. The planes themselves are in great condition, it is just the interior that they made changes to. What kinds of ...
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• Wash your car — with a glass of water?

  
  Green OC — Authority: 515
  Register staff writer Ian Hamilton tells us about an Irvine business owner who says he uses only one glass of water per car wash. He also says his methods are clean, green and non-polluting. Read Hamilton’s story about Ecolo Green Car Wash  in the Irvine Business blog. Post from: Green OC
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• Follow the Green Money: RecycleBank Secures $28.25 Million, DOE Awards Auto X Prize $5.5 Million, Cambrios Tech. Raises $14.5 Million

  
  Green Career Central Blog — Authority: 122
  RecycleBank (based in Philadelphia, PA) has secured $28.25 million to expand theirincentives for curbside residential recycling.  RecycleBank works withlocal communities to reward citizens for the amount of post consumerpackaging and other items they recycle. The Progressive Automotive X prize for energy efficient ...
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• Eco-Efficiency — How Businesses Can Protect Our Planet and Still Increase Profits

  
  TN9 Blog — Authority: 126
  Originally, when Henry Kravis and George Roberts launched Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co (KKR) in the mid 70’s with the help of the First Chicago Corporation, their specialty was in leveraged buyouts. But hoping to make their portfolio of companies greener, KKR have founded a unique green proposal that has ...
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• Hybrid Companies and the Future of the Economy: An Interview with Criterion’s Andrew Greenblatt

  
  Business Pundit — Authority: 657
  In the past, it was easy. Corporations made money. Nonprofits helped the world. If a corporation wanted to help the world, it would donate to a nonprofit, or set up its own foundation. That model is changing. Social ventures, a new kind of for- and nonprofit hybrid, are easing their way into the business world. ...
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• Top 15 Green Businesses

  
  Top Colleges Blog — Authority: 441
  We’re all aware by now that conservation and environmentalism will play an increasingly dominant role in our society. The green industry will create jobs but more importantly, positively affect the future of our planet. Social entrepreneurship is quickly becoming one of the most popular strategies in the business ...
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• The Story of Ken Mehlman of Kohlber, Kravis, Roberts & Co & the Environmental Defense Fund

  
  Channel End — Authority: 129
  Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co (KKR) was launched in 1976 and back then the firm’s specialty was in leveraged buyouts. Recently they have put together a unique project that focuses not just on how profitable a company is, but additionally on the ecological impact of the companies they control. KKR’s Henry ...
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• Book Review–Starting Green: An Ecopreneur’s Toolkit For Starting a … - Triple Pundit

  
  The Green Report — Authority: 158
  Glenn Croston’s latest book, Starting Green: An Ecopreneur’s Toolkit for Starting a Green Business From Business Plan to Profits (Entrepreneur Press) is a useful resource for entrepreneurial types looking to enter the green economy. Croston … source: ...
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• Best (Non)Advertisement Ever

  
  EarthFirst.com — Authority: 495
  Isn’t it nice to look up at a billboard, just once, to see that no one is trying to shove a product down your throat? A joy, indeed – and a nice thing to see at the outset of the holiday season, when, nearly 2 months from Christmas, we’re already being bombarded with “BUY ME!” ads. Via [ Treehugger ]
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• The Story of Kohlber, Kravis, Roberts & Co and the Environmental Defense Fund

  
  The Worldwide Accomodation Network — Authority: 128
  Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co (KKR) was established by Henry Kravis and George Roberts in 1976 with the support of the First Chicago Corporation. Recently they have assembled an unusual green project that concentrates not solely on maximized profit margins, but also on how environmentally aware each of their ...
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• Eco-Efficiency - How Every Business Can Go Green and Even save Money

  
  Alternative Shopping Infos — Authority: 131
  Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co (KKR) was established in the seventies and initially their specialty was in highly leveraged transactions. However, aiming to make the businesses in their portfolio greener, KKR have rolled out a remarkable proposal which has entirely changed the method by which businesses and ...
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• Green Business Idea - Green Janitor

  
  Green Business — Authority: 113
  One of our goals here at Green Business is to offer ideas to our readers to help them start their own green business.  Another excellent example of a green business is a green janitorial service, maybe even cleaning LEED certified buildings. These green business owners and workers use environmentally friendly ...
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• Eco-Efficiency — How Businesses Can Go Green and save Money

  
  Benjamins Yarn — Authority: 128
  Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co (KKR) was set up by Henry Kravis and his business partner George Roberts in the seventies with some help from the First Chicago Corporation. But in the pursuit of making their portfolio of companies have less ecological impact, they have founded a remarkable green proposal which ...
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• Henry Kravis of Kohlber, Kravis, Roberts & Co. And the Changing Face of Green Business

  
  The FotoMer Blog — Authority: 127
  Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co (KKR) was established in the seventies and back then their main business was in ‘bootstrap’ buyouts. But in an outstanding attempt to make their acquisitions greener, they have launched a remarkable proposal which has completely changed the method by which business concerns and ...
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• Going Green: with Kohlber, Kravis, Roberts & Co. Making it More Painless for Us All

  
  The Market Coalition — Authority: 129
  Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co (KKR) was founded by Henry Kravis and his partner George Roberts in the mid seventies with some support from the First Chicago Corporation. However, hoping to make the companies they acquire have less of a negative ecological impact, KKR have set in motion an unusual green enterprise ...
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• Live Blogging OG09: When Sustainable Design and Business Converge

  
  OppGreen Insights — Authority: 131
  These are styles from Lauren Pierce. One of the most inspirational stories I heard today was about Lauren Pierce, one of the lines carried at Barney’s. Lauren Pierce designs gorgeous, high-fashion clothing that would impress the most jaded fashionista. What sets it apart is that the textiles are hand-printed by a ...
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• Eco-Efficiency: How Every Business Can Go Green and Even Increase Profits

  
  Kabuki Loans — Authority: 128
  Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co (KKR) was launched in the 70’s and in those days the firm’s specialty was in ‘bootstrap’ buyouts. However, hoping to make the businesses they purchase have less of a negative ecological impact, they have set up an innovative green proposal that has dramatically transformed ...
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