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		<description><![CDATA[Jim Boyle shares an inspirational story of how he put his vision of a sustainable society into action by creating the Progressive Business Leadership Network, and then went on to create the Sustainability Roundtable, Inc. (www.sustainround.com). The Sustainability Roundtable, Inc. provides a new model of sharing that allows companies and governments to reach sustainability goals [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[OK. So nobody is colder and more bottom line oriented than Wall Street. And Goldman Sachs is getting the brunt of it now. So that&#8217;s why if they say green is most profitable, it probably is. After all, The Street values profit over all else. According to a Goldman finding, &#8220;from 2005-2007, organizations that are [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Want to make your company more profitable with each transaction AND worth more during your exit? Then make it truly green and the money will follow. As of January 2008, a 0.15 oz tube of Burt&#8217;s Bee&#8217;s lip balm cost $3.00. The same size tube of Chapstick cost 1.69. Sure, Burt&#8217;s production costs were about [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found this a great guide for starting any venture; green, high-tech or low-tech. Brand new or spin-off. Rock band, green business or non-profit venture. Key Points: Get a great team Get committed partners Offer something unique that meets a need Build slowly with low risk tests/installations/engagements Continue to improve Scale when ready Thanks to [...]]]></description>
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