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I never ceased to be amazed at how people in our company really appreciate our environmental commitment, how it makes them feel proud to work for this company, and how it engenders their commitment to the company.

Fisk Johnson, Chairman and CEO, S.C Johnson & Son, Inc. (from Joel Makower’s book Strategies for the Green Economy)

Training

Montgomery College – Find out about the College’s on-going online and in person training classes to help you green your business and get certified by clicking here.  Courses include the following:

  • Crash Course on How to Become a Green Certified Business
  • The Business Case for Greening Your Operations
  • Leading Environmental Change within Your Organization

Bethesda Green – Bethesda Green also offers Green Your Business Seminars at their headquarters.  For more information, click here

Solutions Seminar Series – Watch streaming video for free and hear some of the leading sustainability thinkers discuss topics ranging from greening your supply chain to cap and trade legislation to “smart power” and more. Click here to learn more and watch the seminars.

Events
                                 

GEMI's 20th Anniversary Conference: The Business of Environmental Sustainability 

– You are invited to help GEMI celebrate 20 years of "business helping business achieve environmental sustainability excellence" by participating in our 20th Anniversary conference. The Business of Environmental Sustainability in Washington, DC on October 27, 2010 at the Grand Hyatt Washington. Learn how GEMI's global leading member companies are planning for the future through the identification of strategies and solutions to provide competitive advantages in a new world of low-carbon demands as well as global water sustainability and supply chain challenges and opportunities.

 
 

Climate Change Leadership Summit (November 8-9, 2010 in Washington, DC) -- This 2-day summit will feature executives from industry, government, academia and the nonprofit community in a half plenary, half facilitated discussion group event. Partners include the Association of Climate Change Officers, the Alliance to Save Energy, Institute for Sustainable Communities, Alliance for Climate Protection, Center for Resource Solutions and the U.S. Green Building Council.  More information is available here.