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Why attend?
The days of being EITHER profitable OR sustainable are gone. Call that Green business 1.0. We're now coming around to the fact that adoption of sustainable practices actually increases profitability when implented with a solid plan, and most importantly, actually allows companies to make a positive impact on our society and planet.
We've assembled the preeminent minds on the subject to create an extraordinary day that will impact the Los Angeles business community, through showing how to positively affect your company's profits as you implement critical sustainability inititiatives.
Learn how to:
Design for sustainability
Get money for your green business
Transition your company to being green
Effectively communicate your sustainable initiatives online
Utilize blogging for green business
Implement techniques for expanding your green business
Avoid common pitfalls from those who have been there
Recognize current challenges and opportunities on the horizon in green business
Here's a list of some of the companies our attendees represent:
1st Century Bank
AEG WorldWide
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Avery Dennison
Cadiz Design Studio
California Fuel Cell Partnership
CH2M HILL
City National Bank
CleanPractice
Deloitte Tax LLP
Intuit
Jupiter Images
Live Earth
Los Angeles Business Council
Low Impact Living, Inc.
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Metro
Miles Electric Vehicles
Morrison & Foerster
Newman Garrison Gilmour + Partners
REC Solar
Resolve Capital
Sotheby's International Realty
The Ambrose Group
The Gaia Foundation
Typecraft
University of Southern California
Western Interiors and Design
Xpedx
Yale University
Opportunity Green 2007 attracts:
Entrepreneurial CEOs
Business Owners
Investors
Venture Capitalists
Heads of Corporate Social Responsibility
Designers
MBA/MS/PhD-level graduate students
Bloggers
University Officials, Academics & Educators
Non-Profits
Environmental Officers
Marketing/PR Executives
Engineers
Policy Makers/Government Officials
