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Putting the Right Foot Foward: Interview with Kyle Berner, Owner of Feelgoodz

Putting the Right Foot Foward: Interview with Kyle Berner, Owner of Feelgoodz

Posted on 15. Apr, 2010 by Clayton Su.

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Opportunity Green: You’re a self proclaimed flip flop enthusiast. Why flip flops? Kyle Berner: When I was growing up, my Mom used to call me “The Barefoot Kid.”  I never [...]

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Ross Evans at TED Active

Ross Evans at TED Active

Posted on 11. Feb, 2010 by tinochow.

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Ross Evans a serial social entrepreneur whom I invited to the Better World by Design Conference who brought his successful bike company Xtracycles. He also invented “Bike Surfing”. He has [...]

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Interview with Real Food Daily’s Catering Director, Elisha Valdez

Interview with Real Food Daily’s Catering Director, Elisha Valdez

Posted on 26. Jan, 2010 by Brady Gibson.

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The Clean Energy Economy is emerging.  Jobs are being created across the spectrum and industries are going through fundamental shifts to adapt to an ever-changing world. Whether business strategies evolve out [...]

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Back to the Grind: Growing a Start-up from a Daily Habit

Back to the Grind: Growing a Start-up from a Daily Habit

Posted on 31. Dec, 2009 by opportunity.

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Opportunity Green strives to recognize organizations and businesses that promote sustainability through marketing, product development, and social relationships.  These businesses all have one central goal: to promote the Triple Bottom [...]

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Green Patents Jump to the Front of the Line Under New Government Program

Green Patents Jump to the Front of the Line Under New Government Program

Posted on 14. Dec, 2009 by Ben Upham.

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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced this week that pending patent applications for certain “green” technologies will get an accelerated examination by the Office, with the goal [...]

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Green Spaces NY – An Incubator for Social Entrepreneurs and Green Business Opens In Tribeca

Green Spaces NY – An Incubator for Social Entrepreneurs and Green Business Opens In Tribeca

Posted on 11. Dec, 2009 by Justine Suh.

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Green Spaces New York, space for social entrepreneurs and green business ventures, officially opened their new location in downtown Manhattan last week. Green Spaces is an incubator model that encourages [...]

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Interview with City Light Capital: Tips From Venture Capital To Fund Your Sustainable Business

Interview with City Light Capital: Tips From Venture Capital To Fund Your Sustainable Business

Posted on 24. Nov, 2009 by Justine Suh.

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I recently met with Josh Cohen, the Managing Partner of City Light Capital, a New York City based venture capital firm that invest in early stage, for-profit businesses that create [...]

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GHG Institute’s Tim Stumhofer: Professionalizing Emissions Experts

GHG Institute’s Tim Stumhofer: Professionalizing Emissions Experts

Posted on 10. Nov, 2009 by Ben Upham.

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Tim Stumhofer is a Program Associate at the Green House Gas Management Institute, which provides professional training in greenhouse gas emissions accounting and verification – the first organization in the [...]

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