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Jeffrey Hollender: Why I'm Doing Business with Walmart
By Jeffrey Hollender, July 29, 2010
Seventh Generation's Chief Inspired Protagonist, Executive Chairperson and Co-Founder Jeffrey Hollender examines the evolution of Walmart -- and why he believes that putting put his company's products on Walmart shelves can help the world be a...

How Some Investors Avoided the BP 'Landmine'
By Thomas Van Dyck, July 29, 2010
With the temporary oil spill cap seeming to last long enough for permanent fixes to come on line, the BP crisis is likely to shift out of disaster response mode and accountants will ramp up the...
It's Time to Give Up Spreadsheets for Tracking Carbon Emissions Climate
By Paul Baier, July 29, 2010
CFOs, CIOs and sustainability teams at large companies have used spreadsheets for years to track corporate carbon emissions. We are now, however, at a tipping point where the benefits of...
Why the Glass is Half-Full on Climate Change Legislation
By Christopher Mines, July 29, 2010
Congress's failure to pass meaningful climate legislation won't actually affect the behavior of most businesses all that much: They have other, more persuasive reasons for pursuing energy...
Climate Corps 2010: Understanding the Value of Building 'Tune-Ups' Climate
By Sarah Will, July 29, 2010
Just as engine tune-ups help cars run more efficiently, retrocommissioning helps property owners tune up the energy efficiency of their buildings so they perform as designed -- or better. The...

Events

Triple Pundit/ ISOS GRI Certified Sustainability Reporting Event
Berkeley, CA
July 29, 2010 - July 30, 2010
Join us for our upcoming GRI Certified Sustainability Reporting event organized by Triple Pundit and ISOS Group! Demand for sustainability...
Getting to Zero: How Companies Profit from Eliminating Waste
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July 29, 2010
Join Waste Management’s Jim Hall and Caterpillar’s Jim Blass in conversation with Joel Makower, Executive Editor of GreenBiz.com, in...
North Shore MA Stretch Building Code Seminar
Salem, MA
July 29, 2010
This event is open to everyone, so be sure to come and hear what's happening in building energy efficiency in MA!...
Women and Solar Webinar
San Francisco, CA
July 29, 2010
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Community Design/Build
Warren, VT
August 01, 2010 - August 13, 2010
Led by a dynamic team headed up by Jersey Devil co-founders Steve Badanes and Jim Adamson, students will engage in a hands-on process of designing...
UCLA Architecture Workshop Series
Los Angeles, CA
August 02, 2010 - August 13, 2010
UCLA Department of Architecture and Urban Design is offering a series of workshops for designers who want to further develop their skills in...

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GreenBiz Innovation Forum 2010

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Professional Services Directory

Find great professional service providers who specialize in green business. GreenBiz.com's Professional Services Directory lists great resources in sustainability strategies, energy efficiency, marketing, supply chain, recruiting and HR, and many more.

State of Green Business Report 2010

In the 2010 State of Green Business report, we take an extensive look at the data behind the move toward making mainstream businesses greener. Click here for in-depth coverage, and to download the report.

Green Confidence Index™

A monthly metric on responsibility, information, and purchasing in the green economy. The Green Confidence Index is the first ongoing consumer study of its kind. Learn More.

State of Green Business Forum Highlights

In 2010, we're bringing our acclaimed State of Green Business Forum to San Francisco and Chicago, digging in to the research in the annual State of Green Business report to discover recent trends in green business and hear from industry experts about what the future will hold. Read all our coverage of the events here.

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