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Green Living Lipscomb to host Green Business Summit
Green Living Lipscomb to host Green Business Summit
Lipscomb to host Green Business Summit
Leading voices in the field of sustainable business practices will convene in Nashville this spring for the fourth annual Green Business Summit hosted by Lipscomb University’s Institute for Sustainable Practice. The Summit: Innovations in Sustainability, is being held at the Nashville Convention Center on April 21-22 and will feature L. Hunter Lovins, speaking about her new book, Climate Capitalism, which is set for release April 12 and shows how innovators, entrepreneurs and companies are proving that you can profit from sustainability.
The Summit will provide a platform for business leaders to explore business models, best practices and opportunities to succeed in an increasingly “green” environment.
Highlights of the Summit include:
- Dynamic workshops and keynote speakers
- Breakout sessions aimed at specific business segments and interests
- Keynotes by L. Hunter Lovins of Natural Capitalism Solutions and Wal-Mart’s Don Moseley
- A “Nashville Sessions” series, focused on best practices and future opportunities in Middle Tennessee
- Special, Earth Day Leadership Breakfast featuring Mayor Karl Dean and the second annual Waste Management Green Business Leadership Awards
- B2B exhibits and an all-new Living Well Sustainable Marketplace consumer expo
What: 2011 Green Business Summit: Innovations in Sustainability
When: April 21-22, 2011
Where: Nashville Convention Center, 601 Commerce St.
For more information or to register, visit http://greenbizsummit.lipscomb.edu. Follow us on Twitter @GreenLipscomb and Facebook for the latest information. Join the discussion on LinkedIn.
About the Institute
Lipscomb University’s Institute for Sustainable Practice (ISP) offers an undergraduate major and minor in sustainability with an emphasis in the natural sciences, business and environmental management. The Institute also offers graduate studies and certificates in sustainability allowing recent college graduates and experienced career professionals to specialize in the rapidly emerging profession. The ISP is one of six specialized institutes at the university, an institution which delivers a complete liberal arts education characterized by an integration of Christian faith and practice with academic excellence.
