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SustainableBusiness.com
is an "Internet community" for businesses
that integrate economic, social and environmental concerns
into their core strategy. Their purpose is to accelerate
the spread of sustainable business practices by increasing
market penetration of sustainable products, services,
and the companies that produce them. SB.com covers the
field as a whole, bringing together businesses from
such diverse industries as renewable energy, organic
products, social investing, green building and construction,
and re-manufacturing. Includes a handy listing of many
publically-traded
"sustainable business" stocks. |
| The
Natural Step (TNS) |
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A
non-profit environmental education organization working
to build an ecologically and economically sustainable
society. TNS offers a framework that is based on science
and serves as a decision-making compass for businesses,
communities, academia, government entities and individuals
working to redesign their activities to become more
sustainable. |
| Natural
Business / LOHAS Journal |
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News,
information and trends for the "Lifestyles of Health
and Sustainability" (LOHAS) markets. LOHAS
Journal was bought by Conscious Media of Colorado
in 2002. |
| Cultural
Creatives |
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The
original sociological research on values by Paul Ray,
Ph.D. and Sherrie Anderson, Ph.D. |
| Sustainable
Quality Alliance (SQA) |
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Non-profit
educational organization founded in 1994 and operated
by In3 management and volunteers.
In 2002, a regional organization formed
with similar goals called the Central
Coast Commercial Sustainability Network (C3SN).
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| American
Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy |
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The American
Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy is a nonprofit
organization dedicated to advancing energy efficiency
as a means of promoting both economic prosperity and
environmental protection. |
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DOE's Office of Hydrogen, Fuel Cells and Infrastructure
Technologies Program |
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US Government
(Dept. of Energy) Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
website. Hydrogen aand fuel cell-related events, resources,
solicitations and more. |
| VC
Buzz |
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"Indicator"
news and analysis that includes summary charts highlighting
the volume of venture capital investments made as well
as the money invested in 14 sectors: Biotech, Broadband,
Consulting, E-Commerce, Internet Services, Nanotechnology,
Networking, Optical, Retail, Security, Semiconductor,
Software, Telecommunications, and Wireless. |
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| Renewable
Energy Investor Forum (REIF) |
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REIF is a San Francisco Bay Area forum
for individual and institutions investors interested
in the latest strategies and structures for investing
in renewable energy projects. |
| Cleantech
Venture Network |
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Cleantech Venture Network is a market
facilitation service focused on “clean technologies”
from solar energy to water purification. In3 participates
and promotes CTVN's events. |
| International
Angel Iinvestors (IAI) |
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Bringing together angel investors and
venture capitalists from across the United State; based
in Palo Alto, CA. In3 has been a member since 10/99. |
| Central
Coast Angel Network (CCAN) |
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Purpose is to "bring together people
and resources to start and grow businesses in Central
California." This group meets the last Monday of
each month at Borland's Enterprise Technology Centre
in Scotts Valley, CA, near In3's home office. |
| National
Venture Capital Association |
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Dedicated
to defining, serving and representing the interests
of the venture capital and private equity industries. |
| American
Association of Individual Investors |
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Providing
education for the individual investor. Their purpose
is to arm individual investors with the tools and knowledge
to manage finances and investments effectively and profitably. |
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| National
Association of Investors Corporation |
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Investment
Education for Individuals and Clubs Since 1951. |
| Investor
Protection Trust |
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Dedicated
to non-commercial investor education. |
| National
Association of Investment Professionals |
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NAIP is a non-profit membership organization
whose Mission is to provide practical, timely, and top-quality
services and educational materials to members that will
enhance their image, promote their interests with regulators,
help grow their business, and make them more competent
to serve the investing public. |
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