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American Chamber of Commerce Executives & Green Plus

American Chamber of Commerce Executives & Green Plus

Two years ago, the Institute for Sustainable Development partnered with the American Chamber of Commerce Executives to bring sustainability expertise, networking, and recognition to America’s smaller enterprises through Green Plus. Since then, the Green Plus team has worked with the … Continue Reading

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How Cities Like Chattanooga Can Alter the National Discussion

How Cities Like Chattanooga Can Alter the National Discussion

(From the Chattanooga Times Free Press) “A group of national business and environmental leaders last week honored Chattanooga’s economic development agency for bringing Volkswagen to what was formerly one of the most polluted sites in the South. space J.Ed. Marston, … Continue Reading

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2011 Green Plus Community, Chamber of Commerce Winners Announced

2011 Green Plus Community, Chamber of Commerce Winners Announced

The Institute for Sustainable Development announced the winners of its annual Green Plus Community and Green Plus Chamber of Commerce Awards. The Institute, with Partners for Livable Communities and the American Chamber of Commerce Executives, makes the annual awards to … Continue Reading

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2011 Green Plus Award North American Sustainable Enterprise Finalists Announced

2011 Green Plus Award North American Sustainable Enterprise Finalists Announced

The Institute for Sustainable Development has announced its finalists for the 2011 Green Plus North American Sustainable Enterprise Awards. The Green Plus Awards recognize organizations not only for their environmental efforts, but for their success in balancing strong business, community and … Continue Reading

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NC State, Institute for Sustainable Development Partner to Help Small Businesses

NC State, Institute for Sustainable Development Partner to Help Small Businesses

At a Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Green Plus™ recognition event today, the Institute for Sustainable Development announced a new partnership with North Carolina State University.  The Institute is a consortium of universities and chambers of commerce to help small businesses and communities … Continue Reading

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North American Sustainable Enterprise Awards Finalists Announced

North American Sustainable Enterprise Awards Finalists Announced

The Institute for Sustainable Development announced its 2010 Green Plus™ North American Sustainable Enterprise (NASE) Finalists. The awards are designed to recognize smaller enterprises in a variety of sectors for the example they have set in advancing triple-bottom-line sustainability. The … Continue Reading

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Five New Businesses Certified Green Plus™ by the Institute for Sustainable Development

Five New Businesses Certified Green Plus™ by the Institute for Sustainable Development

Five businesses achieve Green Plus™ Certification, Forty-one others complete first phase of certification process Forty-six businesses were recognized for their dedication to triple bottom line sustainability in the Green Plus TM by the Institute for Sustainable Development.  Five businesses in North … Continue Reading

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June 18, 2010: Save the Date for the Green Plus Sustainable Enterprise Awards!

June 18, 2010: Save the Date for the Green Plus Sustainable Enterprise Awards!

The first annual Green Plus North American Sustainable Enterprise Awards will take place Friday, June 18, 2010, from 7:45 to 9:45am EST, in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park. In partnership with the American Chamber of Commerce Executives,  the Institute for Sustainable … Continue Reading

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North Myrtle Beach Chamber First In South Carolina to Offer Green Plus

North Myrtle Beach Chamber First In South Carolina to Offer Green Plus

The North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce Convention & Visitors Bureau became the first business association to offer the Green Plus™ sustainability education and certification program in South Carolina to its members. “The focus of the North Myrtle Beach Chamber is … Continue Reading

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COSE First to Offer Green Plus™ in Ohio

COSE First to Offer Green Plus™ in Ohio

Cleveland, October 14, 2009- One of the largest American chambers of commerce, the Council of Smaller Enterprises (COSE), has become the first business association to offer the Green Plus™ sustainability education and certification program to Ohio’s smaller enterprises.   Green Plus™ is … Continue Reading

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