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Tuesday, 14 May 2013 16:37
Faces of the Green Pages: Stay Vocal
Founder of STAY VOCAL Alex Eaves talks about his reuse apparel brand that rescues used garments and gives them a second life.
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Tuesday, 14 May 2013 16:36
Workers Save IceStone Factory After Hurricane Sandy
Sustainable countertop company IceStone faced a massive challenge after Hurricane Sandy left their factory underwater. The workers, shareholders in the business, came together to clean up and save the company millions.
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Tuesday, 14 May 2013 16:34
350.org Launches New Platform for Fossil Fuel Divestment
350.org has launched a new platform with resources for individuals, organizations, and institutions to divest from fossil fuels. The resources feature leaders in socially responsible investing from the Green Business Network (GBN).
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Tuesday, 14 May 2013 16:26
US Social Investment Forum Conference & SRI Training, May 20-22
Join US Social Investment Forum (US SIF) at the National Conference, Finance for a Sustainable Future, in Chicago, May 20-22, following the Chicago Green Festival. Attend an SRI training course and network with leaders in sustainable and responsible investing.
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Tuesday, 14 May 2013 16:21
SJF Ventures Triples Fund With $90M in Capital Commitments
SJF Ventures conducted the final closing on its third fund with more than $90M in capital commitments, tripling the size of the previous $28M second fund. The target for SJF Ventures III was $75MM and the fund was substantially oversubscribed at its final April closing.
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Tuesday, 14 May 2013 16:19
Calvert Foundation Sponsors International Impact Investing Challenge
Calvert Foundation sponsored this year’s International Impact Investing Challenge (I3C), bringing together grad students from around the world to pitch investment strategies that create innovative solutions to environmental or societal challenges.
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Tuesday, 16 April 2013 00:36
New Charter School Investment from Calvert
Calvert Foundation recently invested $1.2 million to help improve and modernize the Equitas Academy Charter School.
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Tuesday, 16 April 2013 00:32
Washington Clean Energy Roundtable, May 14
Montreux Energy will hold the 8th annual Washington Clean Energy Roundtable on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at the Swedish Embassy / House of Sweden in Washington.
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Tuesday, 16 April 2013 00:28
New Guide Helps Investors Address Human Rights Risks
A new guide from Calvert Investments and partners show investors how to effectively integrate human rights into investment decision-making and corporate engagement.
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Tuesday, 16 April 2013 00:24
350.org Premieres New Film “Do the Math” on Earth Night
On Sunday, April 21st, 350.org will premiere a film about their work and the growing movement to address climate change.
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Thursday, 07 March 2013 21:06
2013 SVN Innovation Awards: Nominations Open
Nominations are open for the 2013 SVN Innovations Awards. Apply for an Innovation Award or nominate a green business leader by May 8.
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Thursday, 07 March 2013 20:59
Green Century Leads Starbucks to Sustainable Palm Oil Commitment
Green Century worked with Starbucks to address shareholder concerns and get the coffee leader to agree to purchase 100% of its palm oil from certified sustainable suppliers.
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