CONFERENCES
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Co-op America Green Business Conference,
www.coopamerica.org/cabn/conference/
- "You can build the marketplace for green businesses.
You'll connect with like-minded business visionaries. And learn how green
businesses succeed."
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Bioneers Conference,
www.bioneers.org/conference/
- "Visionary and practical solutions for restoring the earth" are featured at
this conference, which draws big names in the sustainability fields, like Amory
Lovins.
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Ceres Conference,
www.ceres.org/NETCOMMUNITY/Page.aspx?pid=424
- "The Ceres Annual Conference
is a unique forum for America's leading institutional investors, environmental
groups and corporate executives to inspire and lead the way on "best practices"
and other tools for analyzing, reporting and reducing environmental, social
and economic risks."
- LOHAS Forum, www.lohas.com/forum/ -
LOHAS stands for Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability, and this forum brings
together business leaders from Fortune 500 companies, the entertainment industry,
as well as celebrities and executives of nonprofit organizations. Focuses
on how companies can successfully enter the $227B LOHAS market, while enabling
dialogue “between early trailblazers, emerging thought leaders and industry
executives.”
- Green Festivals, www.greenfestivals.com
- “A two-day party with a serious purpose: to accelerate the emergence of
a new economic paradigm that is life-affirming and life-restoring.” Sponsored
by global Exchange and Co-op America, the event is held bi-annually to unite
“green businesses, social and environmental groups, and thousands of community
members” to exchange in commerce and movement-building fun.
- GLOBE Conferences, www.globe.ca/events_globe_series.cfm -
“The GLOBE™ Series of trade fairs and conferences on the business of the environment are
North America's largest international gathering of senior representatives from the public,
private and NGO sectors involved in the business of the environment.”