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Media coverage around energy and environmental issues exploded over the past year. Sustainability considerations factor into more business decisions as companies green their supply chains and roll out new, eco-friendly products. Major policy initiatives at the federal and state level in Wisconsin will help push what has been called "the green industrial revolution." What does all this mean for economic development here in Wisconsin? What opportunities should you be considering in your business planning? What are the benefits of greener choices at work and at home? Join us for a lively look at top trends in sustainable business-and discuss cost savings, brand enhancement and the policy climate to help you position your company for new opportunity.

After attending, you will be able to:

• Identify mega-trends than are driving green business opportunity
• Describe what other companies are doing to cut costs and build business as our economy becomes more eco-conscious
• Explain the changes in energy policy in the Midwest that could affect your business
• Describe the benefits of green choices for your home and business

Benefits of Attending

• Find out what’s new in state and federal legislation that could provide incentives for your business
• Discuss recent research on how consumers view energy, the environment and climate change—and how this affects their purchase decisions
• Identify key trends to watch in 2009

Other seminars in the series

Visit the course catalog for more information and to register.

• Developing and Initiating an Energy Efficiency Plan
  Wednesday, February 4, 2009 | Green Bay, WI
• Geothermal—Commercial Focus
  Wednesday, March 18, 2009 | Oshkosh, WI
• Investing Versus Expensing
  Wednesday, April 15, 2009 | Green Bay, WI
• Energy Efficiency Projects— Which One is Right for You?
  Wednesday, May 6, 2009 | Green Bay, WI

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