L. Hunter Lovins.
President of Natural Capitalism, Inc. and co-creator of the Natural
Capitalism concept, she works with businesses, governments and
organizations to implement this profitable approach to developing
sustainable businesses and communities. She has been at the cutting
edge of environmental thinking for 30 years…
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Bill Shireman. With
Mitsubishi Electric America CEO Tachi Kiuchi and other Fortune
500 chief executives, he formed a business network called the
Future 500. It demonstrates how companies can profit from sustainability
by applying tools that stimulate innovation, by replacing products
with services, and by driving waste toward zero…
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Brian Nattrass.
He has been retained as sustainability advisor to many organizations,
including Starbucks, Nike, NASA and the U.S. Army. He coauthored
three books, including The Natural Step for Business: Wealth, Ecology & the Evolutionary Corporation . It is used by businesses,
universities, and public agencies around the world…
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Bill Birchard. He
has written extensively on business sustainability, corporate
environmental management, and related issues of corporate citizenship,
strategic planning, quality management, and corporate change for
management magazines including Fast Company, CFO, Chief Executive,
Strategy + Business, and Tomorrow… More
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Chris Laszlo. He was
a senior executive at Lafarge S.A., a world leader in materials.
Prior to that he was with Deloitte & Touche, where he consulted
on strategy to companies such as Dupont, Toshiba, and Renault.
He is the author of The Sustainable Company: How To Create Lasting Value Through Social And Environmental Performance …
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Bob Doppelt. Author
of Leading Change Toward Sustainability: A Change-Management Guide for Business, Government and Civil Society , he assists
organizations in sustainability change management. He coordinates
the curriculum of a University of Oregon professional development
program, the Sustainability Leadership Academy… More
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Pamela Gordon. As
founder of Technology Forecasters, she helps global executives
make profitable operational and marketing decisions. Author of
Lean and Green: Profit for Your Workplace and the Environment ,
she understands how to help top management make changes in their
organizations to reduce waste and increase efficiency… More
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Gil Friend. A systems
ecologist and business strategist, he combines broad experience
in business, economic development, management cybernetics, and
public policy. "Nature's ecosystems have built efficient,
adaptive, resilient systems," he observes. "Why should
companies reinvent the wheel when the R&D has already been
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Jack Giampalmi.
He held executive management positions with Dow Chemical and The
Conference Board (where he was Director of the Townley Center
for Environmental Health and Safety). His success involved recognizing
the relationships between sustainable development, corporate reputation,
economics, and social responsibility… More
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Tachi Kiuchi. As Chairman
and CEO of Mitsubishi Electric America, he broke with Japanese
corporate norms to champion a "living systems" approach
to business that included rapid adaptation and environmental sustainability.
He is the coauthor (with Bill Shireman) of What We Learned In The Rainforest: Business Principles For The New Economy …
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Jacquelyn Ottman.
She is widely recognized as an authority on green marketing. Her
company has helped clients gain competitive advantage with new
products that have less environmental impact. Her Green Marketing: Opportunities for Innovation is now in its second edition
and has been translated into five languages… More
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Jack Robinson. As
the founder of the investment firm Winslow Management Company,
he is both a money manager and an environmentalist. His green
investing views have been featured in The Wall Street Journal,
The New York Times, and The Christian Science Monitor.
He has been a guest on CBS Market Watch, National Public Radio,
and CNNfn… More
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Ron Hubert. He served
as a partner at Deloitte Consulting, leading scenario planning,
strategy, and business model development in communications, high-tech,
and energy. He teaches ecological strategy in the MBA program
at Northern Arizona University as well as strategy and competitive
planning at the USC Graduate School of Business… More
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Alison Wise. As founder
of the Sea Change Sustainable Business Interest Group, she is
an advocate for legislative reform to address inadequate information
in the marketplace. Her presentations deal with the dynamics between
the marketplace and responsible business practices as well as
the need for a new paradigm of profitability… More
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Don Carli. He is the
Technology Editor of Print on Demand magazine, Consulting
Editor to Digital Imaging magazine, and has written for
Graphic Communications World, Ethical Corporation, and
others. He is research director of "The Greening of Print,"
a project investigating environmentally preferable printing and
packaging… More >>
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Kim Carlson. As founder
and CEO of a residential property management firm overseeing nearly
15,000 residential units, she created an award winning environmental
management program for property managers. She developed the first
"green" building in Minnesota and coauthored two guides
on eco-friendly property management… More
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Tom Kemper. He is
President of Dolphin Blue, a supplier of recycled office supplies
as well as specialty fiber papers and related environmentally
responsible products. He is also a founder and co-chair of Sustainable
Dallas, a nonprofit organization that showcases socially and environmentally
responsible corporate business practices… More
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Thomas Rymsza. A pioneer
in the development of environmentally superior paper, his company
manufactures paper from the kenaf plant. No pesticides, trees,
or chlorine compounds are used in the process. He is an expert
in eco-industrial development, nonwood fibers, and clean paper
manufacturing… More >>
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John Ivanko. His ecotourism
enterprise, Inn Serendipity Bed & Breakfast, has been recognized
as one of the "Top 10 Eco-Destinations in North America"
by Natural Home and Garden Magazine. He speaks on ecotourism
and "eco-preneuring" - how businesses can use renewable
energy and resources to be more sustainable and profitable…
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