Archive for 'Interviews'

Understanding Trends in Solar Development: An Interview with Beautiful Earth Group

Understanding Trends in Solar Development: An Interview with Beautiful Earth Group

Posted on 05. Feb, 2010 by opportunity.

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I asked Lex Heslin, CEO and Founder of Beautiful Earth Group, a company in the process of developing Photovoltaic Installations in the Mojave Desert: “What are the most interesting trends [...]

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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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Interview with Sharon Greene of RISC: Companies Need to Understand Positive Consumption

Interview with Sharon Greene of RISC: Companies Need to Understand Positive Consumption

Posted on 03. Dec, 2009 by Justine Suh.

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I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Sharon Greene, Managing Director of global trends and consumer behavior consultancy, RISC International. Unfortunately, she was unable to attend the conference due [...]

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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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Interview with Opportunity Green 2009 Speaker, Freya Williams, co-founder of Ogilvy Earth

Interview with Opportunity Green 2009 Speaker, Freya Williams, co-founder of Ogilvy Earth

Posted on 20. Nov, 2009 by OppGreen Insights.

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OG: So you started The Greenery (now called Ogilvy Earth) while at Ogilvy.  How did you get into that?
Freya: While I was on maternity leave, I spent some time thinking [...]

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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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AlterEcho wants YOU to go green

AlterEcho wants YOU to go green

Posted on 08. Nov, 2009 by Gaia Dempsey.

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In my recent conversation with Mark Heaney of AlterEcho, we discussed his passion for improving human health and the environment through environmental consulting services, and his belief that the marketplace [...]

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