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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Andrew Winston. Founder
of Winston Eco-Strategies, he is the author of Green
Recovery ,
a strategic plan for using environmental thinking to cope with
economic challenges and position businesses for growth. He is
also the co-author of Green
to Gold ,
the best-selling guide to what works - and what doesn't - when
companies go green
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Tim Sanders. Author
of Saving
the World at Work: What Companies and Individuals Can Do to Go
Beyond Making a Profit to Making a Difference ,
he explains that because consumers, talent and investors are going
to companies that show responsibility to people, communities and
environment, companies are competing to achieve these goals
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Darcy Hitchcock.
Co-author of The
Business Guide to Sustainability ,
she has more than 25 years of experience helping organizations
change (total quality management, self-directed work teams). She
applies that experience to moving organizations toward sustainability,
and she runs the sustainability assessment service of Zero Waste
Alliance
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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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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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Natalia Allen. Fast Company rates her firm Design Futurist
among its 10 Most Creative Small Businesses. Describing sustainability as
an accelerator of innovation and prosperity, she is one of Accenture’s Top 25
Women in Tech. She has presented in China, Saudi Arabia, Dubai, and at the
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Peter Fusaro. The
best selling author of What
Went Wrong at Enron
and Chairman of Global Change Associates, he is an energy industry
thought leader focusing on emerging energy and environmental financial
markets. These include carbon and emissions trading and finance,
clean energy technology, renewables and fossil fuels
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Paul Dolan. First as
president of Fetzer Vineyards and then as CEO of the Mendocino
Wine Company, he has pioneered the path to sustainability in the
California wine industry. His book True
to Our Roots: Fermenting a Business Revolution ,
sets forth the principles that enabled Fetzer to become a model
for sustainable business practices
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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: Opportunity for Innovation
is now in its second edition and has been translated into five
languages
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Rob Abbott. Author of Uncommon Cents: Thoreau and the Nature of Business & Conscious Endeavors: Business, Society and the Journey to Sustainability , he is expert on assessing corporate environmental performance. He helps businesses discover wealth-creating opportunities by integrating sustainability and competitive strategy… More >> |
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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
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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
done?"
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Trudy Heller. Founder and President of Executive Education for the Environment, she shows business leaders how to integrate environmental stewardship into their business models, operations, and competitive strategies. She has worked with executives and staff at Campbell Soup, GE, Lockheed Martin, Merck, REI, and many other firms… More >> |
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Marty Metro. Founder & CEO of Used Cardboard Boxes Inc. and a pioneer in resource recovery, he is an entrepreneur with hard-won expertise in the art of starting and growing a for-profit green enterprise. He and his firm have garnered impressive media attention, including ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, Business Week, and The Wall Street Journal…More >> |
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Bill Roth. An economist, energy expert, and author of The Secret Green Sauce , he is President of Northern California Community Technologies. He was Senior VP Energy Services for PG&E, President of Cleantech America, and headed development of the prototype hydrogen fueled Prius and of the first web-based energy information system… More >>
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Storm Cunningham.
His book The
Restoration Economy
proclaimed an era in which "restorative development"
would be the engine of growth. It described eight sectors engaged
in the restoration of our natural environment and reconstruction
of our built environment. Its sequel, ReWealth! ,
offers tools for communities to redevelop
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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
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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
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John Renesch. Author
of Getting
to the Better Future
and a dozen other books, he is a pioneer in the movement to bridge
the worlds of leadership, work and sustainable futures. He challenges
his audiences to think in new ways. The Futurist calls
him a "business visionary." Warren Bennis calls him
"a wise elder who shines with wisdom"
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David Hurst. Author
of Crisis
& Renewal: Meeting the Challenge of Organizational Change
and Contributing Editor to Strategy+Business, he was Executive
Vice-President of a large North American industrial distributor.
His work focuses on how continuous renewal can enable rapid progress
in developing a sustainable future
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