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SVI Hollyhock Call for Case Studies

Case Studies are the core of the Social Venture Institute model and where some of the greatest learning happens. They are a powerful way for SVI attendees to gain a wealth of practicalideas and suggestions that help to manage the challenges of running a socially responsible enterprise.

Renewal2 at SoCap 2009

SOCAP 2009 speaker line up was just announced and includes Renewal2 President, Paul Richardson.

Social Capital Markets
September 1-3, 2009
Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, CA.

Federal Government: RFP for Renewable Energy and Clean Energy Systems Demonstration Projects

Lisa Raitt, the Federal Natural Resources Minister, announced yesterday the launch of a new $1 billion Clean Energy Fund, an initiative to progress Canada’s leadership in clean energy technologies. She said in an address at the University of Alberta, "Not only will this funding protect our long-term energy security, but this additional stimulus creates high quality jobs for Canadians at a time when they're most needed."

SVI Hollyhock Call for Case Studies

Case Study Applications are now being accepted for Social Venture Institute (SVI) Hollyhock, September 9-13, 2009.
 

State of Green Business Report released

Published by Greenbiz.com, the State of Green Business report sets out to measure the environmental impacts of the growing green economy. The findings offer a mixed bag of encouraging and discouraging news. Click here to find out more.

Stonyfield Farm in the News

Renewal investee, Stonyfield Farm, was highlighted in a recent New York Times article, "Is a Food Revolution Now in Season?"