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What is Eco Investing?

Eco investing involves making investments in public companies that stand to profit in the near future from our transition to a carbon neutral and sustainable world.

These Eco companies primarily operate in the sectors of Renewable Energy, Building and Efficiency, Transportation, Water and Eco Living, which generally supports human health and nutrition.

Eco Investor Guide's mission is to advance public awareness and provide the information for making informed investment decisions in the Eco sector. Our aim is to be the number one source for market news, research, opinion, analysis and investment advisor listings for the Eco investment community.

For more information, please download a copy of our Eco Investor Guide


Upcoming Conferences

Green Conferences

August 2010

Green Conferences

Clean Tech Innovation & Growth Forum 2010
August 19 – 20, Fremont CA

> This forum will showcase technology and speakers from the Clean Tech industry. This is the first of a series of forums hosted by the Clean Tech Institute, in conjunction with the International Association of Nanotechnology & California Institute of Nanotechnology. >> More Info

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The Money Show
August 19 – 21, San Francisco, CA

> Learn about the latest advances in tech, biotech, cleantech, greentech, and nanotech…acquire the perspectives and insights you’ll need to profit…get answers to your specific financial questions face to face directly from the experts…discover cutting-edge investment opportunities—all under one roof—for free! >> More Inf0

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Asia Pacific Clean Energy Summit and Expo
August 30 – September 2, Honolulu, HI

> Hawaii is one of the world’s leading incubators for clean technology development through strategic partnerships with Fortune 500 corporations, U.S. military energy programs and the Hawaiian Electric Industries multiple renewable and microgrid pilot programs. Join us at the APCESE as we demonstrate the world’s future of clean energy generation and smart grid infrastructure in Hawaii today! >> More Info

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Cleantech Technology Investment World Asia
August 31 – September 3,  Hong Kong, China

> Asia’s definite platform where investors, financiers, energy users, governments, clean technology innovators and business leaders convene to identify investment opportunities, raise capital, access licensing rights to new innovative technologies and form strategic partnerships. >> More Info

Green Conferences

September 2010

Green Conferences
The Women in Green Forum
September 1 – 2, Pasadena, CA

> The Forum will bring together an international audience focused on environmental issues, including academic researchers, business experts, energy analysts, and technology developers. >> More Info

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World Water Week
September 5 – 11, Stockholm, Sweden

> The World Water Week in Stockholm is the annual meeting place for the planet’s most urgent water-related issues. Organised by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI), it brings together experts, practitioners, decision makers and leaders from around the globe to exchange ideas, foster new thinking and develop solutions. >> More Info

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25th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference & Exhibition
September 6 – 10,Valencia, Spain

> This 25th EU PVSEC will be a truly global event which uniquely combines scientific and technological issues from the perspective of research and development, industry, utilities, politics, architecture and end-users. The 25th EU PVSEC will be the most important international Conference in the field of Photovoltaics and will be at the same time the 5th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion. >> More Info

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Smart Energy Storage Summit & Investment Forum
September 7 – 9, San Jose, CA

> The Summit is the place for leaders of the billion dollar energy storage business to craft the future strategy of the power industry’s game-changer.  Held in the heart of Silicon Valley and featuring product demonstrations from some of the industry’s hottest new technology companies, it’s a meeting that promises to shape your organization’s direction for years to come. The Investment Forum brings together leading experts, practitioners, vendors, regulators, and utility managers from the smart energy world with venture capital investors, entrepreneurs, and those within the Silicon Valley innovation community who share an interest in the transition to a new digital energy infrastructure. >> More Info

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Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference (ESTC)
September 8 – 10, Portland, OR

> The Conference is North America’s largest and only conference focusing on sustainability in travel and tourism. A leading international meeting place, the ESTC brings together innovative minds from across the industry to discuss practical ideas and solutions that inspire positive changes. >> More Info

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XXI World Energy Congress
September 12 – 16, Montréal, Canada

> The 2010 Congress is the largest international multi-energy gathering, taking place every three years. At the Congress close to 200 speakers from 52 different countries will discuss the world energy situation. Senior executives, energy ministers and world energy industry leaders will attend. The theme of Montréal 2010, Responding Now To Global Challenges – Energy in transition for a LIVING PLANET®, provides a framework for addressing the main challenges facing the energy sector, each of which will be covered on one of the four days of the Congress: accessibility, availability, acceptability and responsibility. >> More Info

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The Annual Compliance & Ethics Institute
September 12 – 15, Chicago, IL

> SCCE’s Annual Institute is the primary education and networking event for professionals working in the compliance and ethics profession around the world. At this meeting, learn the latest methods and strategies for developing and improving compliance programs in this rapidly growing and evolving profession. >> More Info

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Utility Scale Solar Finance & Investment Summit
September 13 – 15, San Diego, CA

> This Summit is the business hub where decision–makers—from project developers, technology providers, utilities, investors, lenders, EPC contractors and other industry players—who are rapidly expanding the utility scale project pipeline come to work out how to move these projects over the finish line. This major networking event provides a great chance for the entire utility scale solar community to gather and get the latest insights into overcoming project development challenges and into successfully financing projects. The event also provides an excellent opportunity for everyone with a stake in the industry to connect, build relationships, and discuss deals. >> More Info

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World Congress on Zero Emissions Initiatives – Launching The Blue Economy
September 13 – 17, Honolulu, HI

> The Congress will focus on the design of an economic system driven by innovations, generating jobs and building social capital. The Blue Economy is based upon one hundred plus breakthroughs in businesses that have proven their competitiveness. The innovations being addressed at the World Congress are related to Energy, Food, Health, Housing, Transportation, Water and Waste, and how these innovations integrate and provide new job opportunities in today’s changing world. Concrete case studies from around the world will inspire entrepreneurs to follow suit. >> More Info

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Summit on the New Green Economy
September 14 – 15, Durham, NC

> Building on last year’s successful Summit, this year’s dynamic gathering of 500 will focus on Accelerating Growth and Impact and will feature national keynotes and speakers, a central Cleantech CEO Panel, business and community success stories, tips on developing key strategic partnerships, structured networking, and practical strategies attendees can implement in their own businesses and communities. >> More Info

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CSR Asia Summit – Strategic Solutions for Sustainability
September 14 – 15, Hong Kong, China

> Running for the 8th time in 2010, the CSR Asia Summit is our annual flagship event which aims to be the most innovative and challenging conference on CSR in the Asia-Pacific region. Each year, the event gathers over 300 international thought leaders to explore key CSR issues and strategies, bringing new insights for businesses, governments, NGOs and other CSR practitioners. >> More Info

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ARE Green Expo  – Alternative Renewable Energy and Green Industries
September 15 – 17,  Washington, DC

> The Expo’s main objective is to call all the companies that have an innovative offer for the technological environmental transformation. It’s the perfect launching platform for any product, service, initiative or project in the Renewable Energy and Green Industries at a corporate as well as a consumer level. >> More Info

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2nd Annual China Solar Energy Technology and Investment Congress
September 16 – 17, Kunming, China

> Because of declining international feed-in tariff rates and increasing local incentives, China has begun transitioning from exporting a majority of its finished solar products to installing them locally. The Congress will examine how to capitalize on these changes while clarifying new governmental support policies, technical advances in PV production/installation as well as providing a detailed overview of project developments across China. >> More Info

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Rocky Mountain Sustainable Living Fair
September 18 – 19, Fort Collins, CO

> Interact with 250 National Exhibitors who will provide you with the tools and information needed to work towards real sustainable goals and objectives in your life. Participate in more than 50 workshops and demonstrations over the course of the weekend, included with the price of admission, or register for one of our hands-on trainings. >> More Info

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World Water Congress & Exhibition
September 19 – 24, Montréal, Canada

> The key topics to be discussed at this event are:
• the science and application of water management
• water, climate and energy
• cities of the future
• managing utilities and their assets
• securing new and traditional water resources for the future
• water, ecosystems and catchments
• water and health.
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12th Renewable Energy Finance Forum
September 20 – 21, London, United Kingdom

> Now in its 12th anniversary year, the Renewable Energy Finance Forum – London is Europe’s largest and most established event for renewable energy finance and investment. The two-day event will unite investors with project developers and senior executives from across the renewable energy and technology sectors, to provide delegates with cutting-edge insight as well as unparalleled networking opportunities. >> More Info

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GridWise Global Forum
September 21 – 23,  Washington, DC

> The GridWise Global Forum will convene thought leaders from the highest levels of government, business, NGOs, and academia from around the world to discuss the ultimate enabling potential of a modernized electric system to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time: energy sustainability, energy independence, global security, and prosperity for all. >> More Info

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Opportunity Green Business Conference
September 22 – 24, Los Angeles, CA

> The world can no longer afford business as usual.  Opportunity Green confronts this challenge and brings together the brightest innovators leading the growth of the new green economy. The Conference you will forge new strategic partnerships, get the inside view on the hottest trends and technologies. Explore the latest in sustainability strategies and best practices, and lead your organization to success. >> More Info

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Modern Energy Investor Forum
September 22 – 25, Denver, CO

> The Forum is the foremost investor meeting in North America for Modern Energy, bringing together the pioneers of the Modern Energy sector with investors and analysts from around the world.  Over the last quarter-century, we have perfected a formula for a conference that optimizes the chances of profitable meetings between investors and companies seeking funding.   >> More Info

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Mother Earth News Fair
September 25 – 26, Seven Springs, PA

> A fun-filled, family-oriented sustainable living event, featuring dozens of practical, hands-on demonstrations and workshops from the leading authorities on: Renewable Energy, Small-scale Agriculture, Gardening, Green Building, Green Transportation, and Natural Health. You’ll enjoy a vast eco-friendly marketplace, organic local food and beverages as well as outdoor equipment and livestock demonstrations. >> More Info

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International Sustainability Leadership Symposium
September 27 – 28, Zurich, Switzerland

> Financing the Transformation to a Low-Carbon Economy. This Symposium will help you to:
-Have a clear vision of a future carbon-constrained world
-Identify corresponding investment opportunities in the short, medium and long term
-Discover business opportunities in low-carbon technologies and business models
-Recognise good risk-return profiles for mitigation opportunities in carbon intensive sectors
-Identify potential investment risks
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Carbon TradeEx America Tradeshow & Conference
September 28 – 29, Chicago, IL

> We are working with the Carbon Markets and Investors Association (CMIA) to present the leading carbon market conference and trade show in North America. The largest Carbon Industry Event is combining with the Environmental Markets Association’s annual fall meeting. This event will now cover the complete needs of the environmental markets by bringing together end users, professional services, financial institutions, non-profits, government, associations and industry for 2 days of conference sessions and Trade Show. >> More Info

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4th Annual Algae Biomass Summit
September 28 – 30, Phoenix, AZ

> More than 800 leaders in the algal industry will be in attendance ranging from researchers and academia to algae producers to algae end-users.  The three conference tracks of Science and Technology, Commercialization and Policy, Government and Finance, the 4th Annual Algae Biomass Summit ensures it will cover all topics of interest to the algal community. >> More Info

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Green Investor Conference
September 29, San Francisco, CA

> Please join high net worth individuals, family offices, and institutional investors for a morning of insights on investing in the funds behind cleantech, green technologies, and ecologically sustainable businesses. Three panels of investment professionals from hedge funds, wealth management companies, and other financial firms will present their best ideas on how to best navigate the green economy. Held in the prestigious A.P. Giannini Auditorium at 555 California Street, the Green Investor Conference provides useful economic perspectives in the heart of San Francisco’s financial district. >> More Info

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Renewable Energy Finance Forum (REFF) West
September 29 – 30, San Francisco, CA

> This year the conference will focus on the renewable energy markets on the West Coast of North America.  There will be particular focus on the opportunities for private equity and venture capital in clean tech energy companies as well as a detailed review of the latest technologies likely to create a step change in the industry, plus examination of the prospects for financing the scale-up of these game changing innovations and the rapid growth of renewables across the West Coast. >> More Info

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West Coast Green
September 29 – October 2,  San Francisco, CA

> The world’s largest conference on green innovation for the built environment, gathers the brightest minds in green building, business, and technology. Lives have been changed. Businesses have shifted. And most importantly, new ideas and relationships have evolved because of what happens at West Coast Green. Coming this Fall, 11,000 thought leaders and forward thinkers from 20 countries will gather to create meaningful and lasting positive change. >> More Info

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4th Annual Clean Energy Venture Summit: Re-Imagining The Built Environment
September 29 – 30, Austin, TX

> The Summit anticipates more than 500 attendees, including clean-energy companies, venture capitalists, energy executives, and government officials at this one-and-one-half-day event. As an investor attending the event, the Summit will place you in a position to get early exposure to select clean energy and technology companies ready to deploy in residential and commercial integrated energy systems. >> More Info

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ACI’s 4th Annual Carbon Capture & Sequestration Summit
September 29 – 30, Washington, DC

> The capture and geological storage of carbon dioxide (CO²) is widely considered a viable mitigation strategy for the GHG emissions that result from the large-scale usage of fossil fuels. But despite the support CCS technologies have garnered thus far, there are many hurdles to overcome before they become a practical reality. The Summit aims to address those hurdles, by bringing together both capture and storage stakeholders to develop a greater understanding of current and future needs and an integrated approach for advancing CCS commercialization. >> More Info

Green Conferences

October 2010

Green Conferences
AltCar Expo & Conference
October 1 – 2,  Santa Monica, CA

> Find your best immediate option to reduce your petroleum use, carbon footprint and transportation costs. Exhibition Hall features extensive presentation of manufacturers representing the latest choices of Electric, Hydrogen, Biodiesel, Natural Gas, Propane, Hybrid, Plug In, Ethanol and Cycling transportation technologies. >> More Info

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GRI Certified Sustainability Reporting Course
October 2 – 3, San Diego, CA

> The course is aimed at preparing organizations for reporting that is in line with the Global Reporting Initiative’s (GRI) G3 Guidelines and reflective of true processes for conducting activities that are reported. Our courses are offered in two formats: OPEN Enrollment or ON SITE, private trainings. >> More Info

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Social Capital Markets Conference – SOCAP10
October 4 – 6, San Francisco, CA

> – At the intersection of Money & Meaning. The past two years the world’s leading social innovators came to SOCAP and successfully defined the social enterprise landscape and validated the space. Now we ask:  “What’s next?” Come to San Francisco, October 4, 5 & 6th and help answer that question. >> More Info

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Gaining Ground Summit– Eco-Logical – The Power of Green Cities to Shape the Future
October 4 – 7, Vancouver, Canada

> The Summit is focused on the idea that North American cities—in partnership with their respective states and provinces—need to plan and act as the de facto leaders of an ecological project that includes climate action, and which is really about designing and implementing complete new strategies for sustaining a healthy economy and social well-being while profoundly reducing inputs in energy and all other forms of natural capital. >> More Info

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GoGreen Conference – Cultivating Sustainable Business
October 5, Portland, OR

> The GoGreen Conference is a unique opportunity to learn the latest in sustainable practices for your business. This very special one day conference is designed to educate, motivate and inspire you – the aspiring or established business owner/leader – to take your green quotient to the next level and to put your business on a sustainable path. >> More Info

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U.S. Clean Heat & Power Association Annual Meeting
October 6 – 8, Washington DC

> Held annually in October, the Annual Meeting provides you the opportunity to meet with fellow industry executives as well as access to the foremost authorities in the CHP and recycled energy fields.  Dynamic and knowledgeable in industry policies and trends, the keynote speakers are well worth the investment of your time and budgetary resources. >> More Info

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RENEXPO 2010
October 7 – 10, Augsburg, Germany

The expo, Germany‘s largest all around trade fair for renewable energies and energy efficient building and renovation, celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2009. Over the last decade, the certified trade fair has made a name for itself, not just in Germany, and has blossomed into the number one international industry meeting point in Germany. >> More Info

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WaterSmart Innovations Conference & Expo
October 6 – 8, Las Vegas, NV

> The Southern Nevada Water Authority, in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s WaterSense program and other forward-thinking organizations, invites you to join a new wave in water efficiency. The Conference is the premier venue for showcasing new water-efficiency technology to industry and business from around the globe. >> More Info

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10/10/10 Global Work Party
October 10, Worldwide

> 10/10/10 will be a day of work parties all over the world. Will you join us? In every corner of the globe, we will implement solutions to the climate crisis: from solar panels to community gardens, wind turbines to bike workshops. We’ll tell leaders: “We’re getting to work–what about you?” >> More Info

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Green California Community College Summit
October 12 – 13,  Pasadena, CA

> This Summit is focused on all aspects of this dynamic market – from green building and energy efficiency to the products and services that new green facilities will need. It also encompasses green job training – the needs of industry and the challenges of developing curriculum that meets these needs. >> More Info

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Cleantech Forum – New York
October 12 – 13, New York, NY

> Cleantech’s Scalable Future? Developing the Winning Financing Models of the Next Decade. Cleantech’s future depends on developing new financing models — what about yours? The Forum addresses innovation in key clean technology resource-efficiency categories — energy efficiency, transportation, smart grid, and water, among others — but from a finance angle. >> More Info

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Solar Power International Conference
October 12 – 14, Los Angeles, CA

> Solar Power International is the largest solar conference and expo in North America. In 2009, the event broke all records… attendance by industry professionals soared to 24,000+, visitors on Open-to-the-Public night to 3,000+ and the number of exhibitors topped 930. Given the surge in the solar energy market, the 2010 event will certainly set the bar even higher. >> More Info

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The Organic Summit
October 13,  Boston, MA

> The Organic Summit is a forum for complex discussion and learning for all stakeholder groups in the organic industry. From family farmers to large scale manufacturers, co-ops to big box, NGOs to academics, the Organic Summit provides a singular opportunity for all groups to come together and have equal voice and participate in the discussion shaping the future of organic. >> More Info

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The Enviro Build Expo
October 13 – 14, Hartford, CT

> The Expo is the  premier Northeast Trade Show for Sustainable Commercial & Residential Construction & Renovation. It is the “Can’t Miss Event” for all Architects, Engineers, Developers, Contractors, Building Owners, Property/Facility Managers and anybody else involved in sustainable building. From existing buildings to new construction, Enviro Build showcases the latest products, services, equipment and ideas for sustainable and efficient buildings. Commercial and residential building owners, contractors, property and facility managers, engineers, architects and developers are invited to attend the two-day conference and exposition. >> More Info

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Bioneers Conference
October 14 – 18, San Rafael, CA

> The Bioneers Conference is a leading-edge forum. At this premier environmental conference, social and scientific innovators focus on solutions inspired by nature and human ingenuity. >> More Info

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Fuel Cell Seminar & Exposition
October 18 – 21, San Antonio, TX

> This year’s conference, Fuel Cells: Delivering the Power of a Greener Future, expands on the conference’s mission to advance the global energy, environmental, and economic benefits offered by fuel cell technology. Through our extensive technical program and exciting exposition featuring international partners, the FCS&E showcases the importance of fuel cells in the development of energy strategies that reduce or eliminate greenhouse gas and criteria pollutant emissions. >> More Info

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4th Annual GridWeek 2010
October 18 – 21, Washington DC

> Globally recognized as the must-attend Smart Grid gathering, GridWeek is the only event with a proven history of attracting the complete diversity of global Smart Grid stakeholders to explore Smart Grid’s impact on the economy, utility infrastructure, consumers and the environment.  Planned by a representative committee of industry stakeholders, GridWeek’s agenda is focused on the most relevant industry topics, defining the agenda for Smart Grid advancement. >> More Info

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Brazil Renewable Energy Finance & Investment Summit
October 19 – 21, Sao Paulo, Brazil

> The Summit will bring leading wind, biomass and hydroelectric project developers together with investors, lenders, equipment suppliers, construction contractors and other key industry players to share their perspectives on the latest innovations and developments in the renewable project finance and investment market. >> More Info

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8th Annual Canadian Business for Social Responsibility (CBSR) Summit
October 21, Toronto, Canada

> Building on the transformational theme of last year’s Summit, we will be exploring the ways that effective collaboration impacts the ability of individuals and organizations to drive business results and accelerate change. Hear from inspiring leaders about how they used the power of collaboration to create an organizational culture of sustainability and form partnerships with external organizations. Through keynote presentations, leadership panels, and interactive breakout sessions you will receive the tools, frameworks and research to inspire your own strategy for collaboration and innovation. >> More Info

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Social Venture Network (SVN) Fall Conference
October 21 – 24, Long Branch, NJ

> Join SVN members and guests and learn from the collective experience of leading mission-driven business owners and social entrepreneurs to convene, recommit and share best practices. Come be inspired and also receive the practical business wisdom your enterprise needs. We will also celebrate the 2010 Innovation Award winners who represent the best of tomorrow’s social venture entrepreneurs. >> More Info

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Green Festival – Sustainable Economy, Ecological Balance and Social Justice
October 23 – 24,  Washington, DC

> At Green Festivals, a joint project of Global Exchange and Green America, we’re celebrating what’s working in our communities—for people, business and the environment. Here, green means safe, healthy communities and a strong local economy. Join us at the nation’s premier sustainability events, where you will see the best in green. Enjoy more than 125 authors, leaders and educators; great how-to workshops; cutting-edge films; fun activities for kids; organic beer and wine; delicious vegetarian cuisine and diverse live music. >> More Info

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Geothermal Energy Expo
October 24 – 27,  Sacramento, CA

> Every year, the Geothermal Energy Expo hosts the world’s largest gathering of vendors providing support for geothermal resource exploration, characterization, development, production and management. It provides a unique opportunity for exhibitors to showcase their projects, equipment, services and state of the art technology to the geothermal community. >> More Info

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GRI Certified Sustainability Reporting Course
October 28 – 29, Albuquerque, NM

> The course is aimed at preparing organizations for reporting that is in line with the Global Reporting Initiative’s (GRI) G3 Guidelines and reflective of true processes for conducting activities that are reported. Our courses are offered in two formats: OPEN Enrollment or ON SITE, private trainings. >> More Info

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Net Impact Conference
October 28 – 30, Ann Arbor, MI

> The 18th Annual Net Impact Conference, 2020: Vision for a Sustainable Decade, hosted by the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan, will challenge attendees to envision their role in working towards a sustainable future.  Join us to bring into focus the business solutions that can lead to social and environmental transformation and pave the way towards a radically more sustainable 2020. >> More Info

Green Conferences

November 2010

Green Conferences

Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) Conference
November 2 – 5, New York,  NY

> Innovation is crucial to building sustainable business success. But in our fast-changing world, innovation alone won’t get the job done. The Conference will show business leaders how to integrate sustainability into strategy and core business to make this happen. >> More Info

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The CRO (Chief Responsibility Officer) Summit – Sustainability 2.0
November 3 – 4, Chicago, IL

> At the dawn of the new decade, how will we shape the future of sustainable business? Distinguished speakers, including CEOs Miles White of Abbott, Rick Waddell of the NorthernTrust, and Paul Dickinson of the Carbon Disclosure Project, will come together with 30 other corporate, NGO and service provider leaders on stage plus dozens more in the audience to debate how we will create Sustainability 2.0. >> More Info

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Cleantech Focus Los Angeles: Water Efficiency in the Corporate Perspective
November 4, Los Angeles, CA

> How can businesses reduce the water footprint of their products?  International experts tell you all about new technology opportunities, as well as innovations in corporate policy, that will improve water efficiency and reduce risk exposure. >> More Info

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GRI Certified Sustainability Reporting Course
November 5 – 6, Bentonville, AR

> The course is aimed at preparing organizations for reporting that is in line with the Global Reporting Initiative’s (GRI) G3 Guidelines and reflective of true processes for conducting activities that are reported. Our courses are offered in two formats: OPEN Enrollment or ON SITE, private trainings. >> More Info

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Green Festival – Sustainable Economy, Ecological Balance and Social Justice
November 5 – 7, San Francisco, CA

> At Green Festivals, a joint project of Global Exchange and Green America, we’re celebrating what’s working in our communities—for people, business and the environment. Here, green means safe, healthy communities and a strong local economy. Join us at the nation’s premier sustainability events, where you will see the best in green. Enjoy more than 125 authors, leaders and educators; great how-to workshops; cutting-edge films; fun activities for kids; organic beer and wine; delicious vegetarian cuisine and diverse live music. >> More Info

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The Global Summit (TGS) II – Humanity Uniting For a Sustainable Future
November 8 – 10, San Francisco, CA

> The Global Summit (TGS) event series is the catalyst for a new world wide partnership of citizens, businesses and organizations dedicated to building a sustainable future. Applying advances in communications to empower new voices to be heard, TGS unites the most dedicated social and environmental change makers, powerful leaders, and grass-roots citizens to co-create global solutions, catalyze local action, and share what works for a sustainable world. >> More Info

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Investors Circle (IC) Fall 2010 Conference & Venture Fair
November 10 – 12, Washington, DC

> Investors’ Circle (IC) is an angel investor network that focuses on enterprises that address social and environmental challenges. Each year IC holds two conferences and venture fairs that bring together social entrepreneurs, investors, business professionals, foundations, non-profits, and others dedicated to fostering a sustainable economy. >> More Info

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Triple Bottom Line Investing (TBLI) Conference Europe
November 11 – 12,  London, UK

> The largest annual global networking and learning event on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Investing of Asia and Europe. Theme for 2010: “Values and Leadership in Finance.” >> More Info

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GRI Certified Sustainability Reporting Course
November 11 – 12, Berkeley, CA

> The course is aimed at preparing organizations for reporting that is in line with the Global Reporting Initiative’s (GRI) G3 Guidelines and reflective of true processes for conducting activities that are reported. Our courses are offered in two formats: OPEN Enrollment or ON SITE, private trainings. >> More Info

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Greenbuild International Conference and Expo
November 17 – 19, Chicago, IL

> Greenbuild is the world’s largest conference and expo dedicated to green building. Thousands of building professionals from all over the world come together at Greenbuild for three days of outstanding educational sessions, renowned speakers, green building tours, special seminars, and networking events. >> More Info

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The Water and Business Summit
November 17 – 18, London, UK

> How water will impact on your business model – and what you need to do about it. >> More Info

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GRI Certified Sustainability Reporting Course
November  18 – 19, Seattle, WA

> The course is aimed at preparing organizations for reporting that is in line with the Global Reporting Initiative’s (GRI) G3 Guidelines and reflective of true processes for conducting activities that are reported. Our courses are offered in two formats: OPEN Enrollment or ON SITE, private trainings. >> More Info

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SRI in the Rockies Conference – Responsible Investing in a Changing Financial LandscapeSRI in the Rockies
November 18 – 21, San Antonio, TX

> SRI in the Rockies is the premier annual gathering of investment professionals and related organizations who work to direct the flow of investment capital in transformative ways. A professional conference, SRI in the Rockies offers many opportunities to meet and learn from passionate, creative people from all corners of the sustainable and responsible investment industry (SRI) in the United States and around the world. >> More Info

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Corporate Responsibility Reporting and Communications Summit
November 25 – 26, London UK

> Benchmark against the best, and figure out how to communicate your positive sustainability messages. >> More Info

Green Conferences

December 2010

Green Conferences

Ecobuild America – Sustainable, Green and High Performance Solutions for the Built Environment
December 6 – 10, Washington, DC

> Ecobuild America and its co-located events give you the education and resources you need to build smarter and improve our built environment. Ecobuild is the only industry event bringing the entire construction team together. So many specialized areas of knowledge are needed to create a better built world – one that is safe, healthy, and environmentally responsive. >> More Info

Green Conferences

January 2011

Green Conferences

GRI Certified Sustainability Reporting Course
January 13 – 14, Washington, DC

> The course is aimed at preparing organizations for reporting that is in line with the Global Reporting Initiative’s (GRI) G3 Guidelines and reflective of true processes for conducting activities that are reported. Our courses are offered in two formats: OPEN Enrollment or ON SITE, private trainings. >> More Info

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Clean-Tech Investor Summit
January 19 – 20, Palm Springs, CA

> The Summit, co-produced by International Business Forum and Clean Edge, and chaired by Technology Partners’ Ira Ehrenpreis, is the premier clean-tech investment and innovation event of the year. Held each winter in Palm Springs, CA, the event brings together leading investors, Fortune 500 executives, entrepreneurs, and service providers for two days of high-level presentations, conversations, and networking. Attendance is capped at 500 registrants to guarantee the optimum networking experience. >> More Info

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EUEC Energy & Environment Conference
Feb 1-3, Phoenix, AZ

> The Conference, has grown since inception in 1995 to one of USA’s largest, and most prestigious “must attend” annual networking and educational events, where over 2500 delegates, including environmental business leaders, energy executives, NGOs and government policymakers, attend a technical program with 650+ presentations, and a networking exhibition with 200 companies. >> More Info

Green Conferences

March 2011

Green Conferences

Green California Summit
March 1 – 3, Sacramento, CA

> The annual Green California Summit has become an essential resource to support their efforts to meet the challenges of managing energy and water resources, and to create clean and sustainable communities throughout the state. If you want to stay up to date on the policy innovations, technologies, strategies and best practices that are keeping the Golden State on the cutting edge of the green revolution, this is the one event all year that you can’t miss! >> More Info

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Sustainable Environmental Technologies (SET) 2011 Conference & Convention
March 31 – April 2, Los Angeles, CA

> The Conference and Convention is your chance to lead your industry in sustainable technologies, products and processes as a means of increasing efficiency, saving money, and complying with increasing governmental regulation. The purpose of our event is to promote relations between businesses who manufacture and distribute sustainable technology, with the investors, and government officials offering incentives as well as opportunities for collaborative partnerships. >> More Info

Green Conferences

April 2011

Green Conferences

GoGreen 2011 Austin
April 6, Austin, TX

> The Conference is a unique opportunity to learn the latest in sustainable practices for your business. This very special one day conference is designed to educate, motivate and inspire you – the aspiring or established business owner/leader – to take your green quotient to the next level and to put your business on a sustainable path. >> More Info

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Social Venture Network (SVN) Spring Conference
April 7 – 10, Stevenson, WA

> Join SVN members and guests and learn from the collective experience of leading mission-driven business owners and social entrepreneurs to convene, recommit and share best practices. Come be inspired and also receive the practical business wisdom your enterprise needs. >> More Info

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GoGreen 2011 Seattle
April 20, Seattle, WA

> The Conference is a unique opportunity to learn the latest in sustainable practices for your business. This very special one day conference is designed to educate, motivate and inspire you – the aspiring or established business owner/leader – to take your green quotient to the next level and to put your business on a sustainable path. >> More Info

Green Conferences

May 2011

Green Conferences

Responsible Business Summit
May 16 – 17, London, UK

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WINDPOWER 2011 Conference & Exhibition
May 22 – 25, Anaheim, CA

> WINDPOWER has established itself firmly as the largest energy trade show in America and the world’s largest wind energy conference. >> More Info

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