Home | About | Membership | Directory | Blog | Events | Travel | Contact USGCC Sponsors Eco Tip: Update Your Lights this Holiday Season LEDs are much cheaper and last longer, making them the better eco-choice. Many retailers and municipalities have exchange programs to trade out your old strands. LEDs use about 90% less energy than traditional bulbs. The Department of Energy breaks it down: running incandescents…
Home | About | Membership | Directory | Blog | Events | Travel | Contact USGCC Sponsors Have a very happpy Thankgiving holiday with your family and friends. We are so thankful for all of our members, sponsors, and everyone that makes the U.S. Green Chamber possible and look forward to a great holiday season and New Year! Time is Running Out to Join Us on Our China Adventure!…
Reserve Your Tickets for Energy 2020 Today! USGCC Sponsors: Click Here to Inquire About Sponsoring the USGCC. By sponsoring you have the opportunity to gain nationwide recognition as a leader in the green movement. Become a Member of the USGCC! Your membership with the U.S. Green Chamber is an investment in the sustainability and…
Home | About | Membership | Directory Join Us Tonight at Woody’s in Solana Beach, 6-9pm for our Networking Event! Business Mixer Join Us at Procopio Law Office’s in Del Mar. Thursday, October 18th, 6-8 pm. MORE>> Energy 2020: Opportunities in the Green Industrial Revolution Thursday, October 25th, 5 pm. UCSD – Great Hall. MORE>> Click Here to…
Activation Hub at SB’14 San Diego to offer brand innovation tools and collaboration opportunities SAN FRANCISCO, March 19 2014 – Sustainable Brands® recently announced the Activation Hub, a new and integral component of SB’14 San Diego, June 2-5, 2014, at the Paradise Point Resort and Spa. As a central networking hub, it will serve as…
The Sustainability Committee at GAI was formed on Earth Day in 2009. However, this was not the beginning of GAI’s sustainable business practices. Our employees have promoted the firm’s awareness of environmentally friendly office products and recycling options for years, and each office handled sustainability differently. In 2009, GAI’s executive staff determined that a coordinated approach…
Written by Debra Atlas Companies are finding they need to expand their innovation efforts to meet consumer demand for greener products and services. And angel investors are eagerly seeking to invest in these kinds of companies. These two forces collided on April 2nd at the 3rd annual Sierra Nevada Innovation Challenge. Thirty five start-ups and…
Green Comes in Many Colors is a new future model for the way businesses should conduct themselves in the world. As a green business, their mission is to recycle items that would normally be burned or go into a landfills. But, they don’t stop there! They are providing dignified, good-paying jobs to women overseas…
Michelle Thatcher, CEO of the U.S. Green Chamber of Commerce, has received the Global Excellence Award as part of the Sustainable Brands Summit in Mumbai, India. Dr. R.L. Bhatia, founder of the World Brand Congress and World CSR Day, presented the award as part of the three day event. The summit focused on developing and…
By Mayumi Young, CPA Founder and Managing Partner CPA MOMS, LLP. http://www.cpa-moms.com 877-CPA-MOMS It’s that time of year again when the tax man comes a callin’! For most entrepreneurs, preparing for tax season usually stimulates feelings of discomfort for those who have waited until now to prepare their books for this year’s taxes, or failed…