Sponsors
Title Sponsors
NBC Universal
www.nbcuni.com
NBC Universal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. Formed in May 2004 through the combining of NBC and Vivendi Universal Entertainment, NBC Universal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. NBC Universal is 80% owned by General Electric and 20% owned by Vivendi.
General Motors Corporation
P.O. Box 33170
Detroit, MI 48232-5170
www.gm.com
General Motors Corp., the world's largest automaker, has been the annual global industry sales leader for 76 years. Founded in 1908, GM today employs about 280,000 people around the world. With global headquarters in Detroit, GM manufactures its cars and trucks in 33 countries. In 2006, nearly 9.1 million GM cars and trucks were sold globally under the following brands: Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, GM Daewoo, Holden, HUMMER, Opel, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn and Vauxhall. GM's OnStar subsidiary is the industry leader in vehicle safety, security and information services. More information on GM can be found at www.gm.com.
Subway
www.subway.com
The SUBWAY® restaurant chain is the world's largest submarine sandwich franchise, with more than 28,000 locations in 85 countries. In 2002, the SUBWAY® chain surpassed McDonald's in the number of restaurants open in the United States and Canada. Headquartered in Milford, Conn., the SUBWAY® restaurant chain was co-founded by Fred DeLuca and Dr. Peter Buck in 1965. That partnership marked the beginning of a remarkable journey - one that made it possible for thousands of individuals to build and succeed in their own business. The SUBWAY® chain was named the number one franchise opportunity in all categories by Entrepreneur magazine in its Annual Franchise 500 Ranking for 2007 - for the 15th time in 20 years. For more information about the SUBWAY® restaurant chain, visit www.subway.com and www.SubwayFreshBuzz.com. SUBWAY® is a registered trademark of Doctor's Associates Inc.
Title Green Technology Sponsor
IBM
www.ibm.com
IBM Project Big Green: Announced in May, 2007, Project Big Green is a $1 billion investment toward dramatically increasing the efficiency of IBM products. New IBM products and services, announced as part of Project Big Green, include a five step approach to energy efficiency in the data center that, if followed, could sharply reduce data center energy consumption and transform clients' technology infrastructure into "green" data centers. The initiative also includes a new global "green team" of more than 850 energy efficiency architects from across IBM. To learn more about IBM Project Big Green, go to www.ibm.com/press/greendatacenter.
Gold Sponsor
COPAN Systems
1900 Pike Road
Longmont, CO 80501
303.532.0200
www.copansystems.com
COPAN Systems offers the industry's most cost effective storage solutions for the protection and management of persistent data. With unmatched scalability, density and power efficiency, COPAN Systems dratically reduces the cost and complexity of vaulting and manageing the overwhelming volumes of (non-transactional) information in large enterprises. COPAN Systems' Enhanced MAID technology allows enterprises to store more data in less space with greater reliability, simpler management, lower power consumption and lower cooling costs than other solutions.
Bronze Sponsors
American Green Holdings
P.O. Box 390
Crane, Missouri 65633
417.723.0301
www.americangreenholdings.com
American Green Holdings is a cutting-edge renewable energy technology company. We believe that by design and innovation, we can reinvent our daily routine to be "cleaner and greener" without sacrificing any quality of life. Our energy solutions extend beyond traditional methodologies, and incorporate cutting-edge thinking. At American Green Holdings, we share a passion and commitment to reducing environmental energy impact. With our expertise in environmental consultancy, alternative energies, biodiesel manufacture and marketing fuel technology and motor development as well as our network of high profile celebrity partnerships we can work together to nurture your ideas from drawing board to production.
Bid For Green
P.O. Box 390
Crane, Missouri 65633
www.bidforgreen.com
The Bid for Green website focuses on connection: Connecting buyers and sellers, companies and customers. Our mission is to create the greatest and most central green space on the internet. Our focus will be on introducing buyers and sellers, ensuring quality and helping to create a safe and secure space where quality will be the only commodity. We look forward to hearing from you, learning what you want to see. If you are a seller of eco-friendly or socially conscious goods, put 'em up! We also fuel tours with biodiesel through our Bid for Green touring solutions so if you are planning a tour give us a call.
Exhibit Sponsors
LSSP Corporation
109 West Jefferson Ave.
2nd Floor
Naperville, IL 60540
630.428.0099
www.edrawer.com
LSSP Corporation and eDrawer Document Management Solution has been taking
organizations like yourself to a paperless environment since 2001. Savings
on the environment through less paper needs is only the start of your
business savings. eDrawer will reduce up to 40% of your staffs
productivity, along with the need for immediate and always available
documents and files. Built in retention, workflow processing, versioning,
scanning and content management with ease of use to all of your staff.
Reduce costs and energy by having staff access information from anywhere in
the world even at home to your secure server with security rights set by
you.
Stop by and see how we can save your organization 10% of your gross
expenditures by taking your office paperless.
ReProduct
111 N. Sepulveda
Suite 250
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
888.774.7282
www.reproduct.net
Inspired by the Cradle-to-Cradle design paradigm, the goal of ReProduct™ greeting cards is to eliminate waste and preserve resources. ReProduct greeting cards and envelopes are created using a patent-pending process. They are made from materials that are healthy for humans and the environment. The card is sent to the recipient in a two-way envelope (similar to Netflix). Once the recipient is done with the card, they simply place it in the postage-paid return portion of the envelope and it is sent to Shaw Industries where 100% of the card and envelope are re-used in the manufacturing of new carpet tiles.
SolarCity
393 Vintage Park Drive, Suite 140
Foster City, CA 94404
650.638.1028
www.solarcity.com
SolarCity understands that the environmental impact of energy production is one of the greatest challenges that our planet will face in the near future, and we are committed to doing our part to alleviate this impact with solar power systems. Our mission is to make solar power the workhorse of the world's energy production, and we intend to accomplish that one installation at a time. Visit SolarCity Inc. at www.solarcity.com and learn how we are "Saving the Planet, One Neighborhood at a Time".
GenGreen™
909 E. Prospect Road
Fort Collins, Colorado 80525
866.922.2952
www.gengreen.org
The goal of GenGreen is to "mainstream green" for all. We believe that informing, supporting, educating and working together is the best way to keep moving forward faster. This is accomplished in a variety of ways, from our extensive online network and marketplace to public events that encourage connection, growth and education through communication. The social network platform of GenGreen is unique in its ability to drive people to focus on making connections with others on a local level. This allows people to access the resources that make their sustainable lives easier while also supporting local businesses and organizations.
Independence Power
1320 E. Olympic Blvd. Ste. 240
Los Angeles, CA. 90021
808.978.4100
www.independencepower.com
Independence Power designs and builds the highest performance solar power systems in the world. The company currently has four major projects in design and construction, located throughout Southern California. The Independence commercial warranty is the longest in the solar industry, and the company features the IDEA™system - a real-time web-based power monitoring system which is tailored to measure solar output as well as consumption of power in any part of the host facility. Independence Power focuses on large commercial systems and a limited number of VIP residential systems.
Ricoh
Our Earth Our Tomorrow
www.ricoh.com
For over 20 years, Ricoh has led the office automation industry in creating environmentally friendly products and processes, and in promoting partnerships among government, industry, and environmental groups. We live by a philosophy we call, "Our earth, Our tomorrow." It's a statement of the idea that because we all share the planet, we are all obligated to protect and preserve it. We also believe that good corporate citizenship is good business, therefore as of FY 2001, we have achieved ISO 14001 Certification at all Ricoh U.S.A. facilities .
InCorp
www.incorp.com
InCorp specializes in national registered agent, incorporation, and licensing services in all 50 states and DC. InCorp is the most technologically advanced and fastest growing national corporate service company and the preferred choice for comprehensive and accurate services at an attractive price! InCorp offers their service to qualified animal welfare non-profit organizations is pro-gratis. InCorp's founders co-founded Cuties for Canines (www.cutiesforcanines.org), and InCorp is the preeminent provider choice for representation amongst both for-profit and non-profit and organizations including environmentally conscious organizations, animal welfare organizations and production LLCs for the entertainment industry.
Workshop Sponsor
Akzo Nobel
Strawinskylaan 2555, 1077 ZZ Amsterdam
P.O. Box 75730, 1070 AS Amsterdam
Phone +31 20 502 75 55
www.akzonobel.com
Akzo Nobel is a Fortune Global 500 company and is listed on Euronext Amsterdam. It is also the Chemicals Industry leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes and Akzo Nobel is included on the FTSE4Good Index. Based in the Netherlands, we are a multicultural organization serving customers throughout the world with coatings, chemicals and human and animal healthcare products. We employ around 62,000 people and conduct our activities in these four segments, with operating subsidiaries in more than 80 countries.
Williams Records Management
1925 E. Vernon Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90058
323.234.3453
www.williamsrecords.com
Companies from large enterprises to small businesses turn to Williams as part of their records and media management program. Whether you're a law firm storing case files in boxes, a medical center storing individual patient files that you need to access at 2:00 a.m. on an emergency basis, or an entertainment IT department that needs to secure and protect its data tapes, we're always prepared to help. You have access to your vital records - 24/7, 365 days each year.
Kaye Scholer
www.kayescholer.com
Kaye Scholer LLP is a leading international law firm representing public and private companies, governmental entities, financial institutions and other organizations in matters around the world. Founded in New York City in 1917, the firm counts more than 500 lawyers in eight offices: New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington, DC, West Palm Beach, Frankfurt, London and Shanghai. Our ability to handle complex representations has consistently attracted clients who depend on the highest standard of legal counsel. Kaye Scholer is consistently recognized by well-known and respected legal industry publications and organizations for its achievements and sophisticated delivery of professional legal services.
Contributing Sponsor
White Tiger Printing
1505 The Boardwalk
Huntsville, AL 35816
256.704.5333
www.whitetigerprinting.com
At White Tiger, we have been servicing the media packaging business for over 20 years. We offer all types of paper and paperboard packaging, producing completely in-house, on our equipment, and with our employees. We don't sub-contract to other vendors so we have total control over quality and product schedules. With the latest in digital technologies, workflows, and computer-to-plate (CTP) systems, we are able to offer the fastest turn times without sacrificing quality. We are totally committed to making sure that your projects are done right and ON TIME! Our plant operates 24/7 doing what we do best, taking care of our customers!!
Orange Avenue Publishing and Zest Books
35 Stillman Street, Suite 121
San Francisco, CA 94107
415.777.8654
www.orangeavenue.com
An imprint of Orange Avenue, Zest Books is an exciting new line of smart, edgy, and often humorous books for teens. We cover it all - from getting a date to getting organized to getting...dumped. Want to learn how to start a rock band? Figure out your parents? Shut down a house party before the cops come? Whatever you're into, we've got a book for you.
Our books are like magazines, but bigger. They are current (very!), well-researched (no BS), easy to read (not Shakespeare), and make great gifts for friends. We have some of the best writers in the country working for us, in addition to a great teen advisory board that tell us when we are on it - and when we are just full of it. They keep us in touch with what's going on in their lives so we can know better what's going on in yours.
Desert Essence Organics
www.desertessence.com
As a natural products purveyor for the past 36 years, Desert Essence was the first brand to introduce tea tree oil to the United States. The company has a complete line of innovative personal care, spa and active sport products as well as an organics collection which is paraben, wheat, and gluten free. Their mission is to deliver quality, natural-based products that improve the lifestyles of today's most health-conscious consumer. Additionally, the company has taken steps to further reduce their carbon footprint by utilizing windmill power in the manufacturing of the products as well as recycled packaging and soy based inks in all printed materials.
Supporting Sponsors
The Love Planet Foundation
www.loveplanetfoundation.org
The Love Planet Foundation, est. 2001 is a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated creating education on social and environmental issues through entertainment industry projects and events. Their mission is to make a difference through revenue from donations, music downloads, high profile creative projects, and multi-media events. Donations go directly to creating education benefiting the long-term restoration of the environment. Their Global Village of Supporters, invites you to attach your business, product, or project to their "One Love - One Planet -One Dollar" campaign and participate with other like minded professionals creating positive change on the planet.
H2Om Water
www.h2omwater.com
H2Om water with intention, is a natural spring water recommended by the Environmental Media Association and recognized by the Wall Street Journal. Their specially designed labels empower individuals to create positive intention in their lives. Voted as one of Style.com's 5 Great Enhanced Waters, they are a socially and environmentally responsible company, whose mountain spring, bottling facility, and offices are all local to California. Through their partnership with Carbonfund.org they offset their carbon footprint on the planet, while proceeds from revenues benefit organizations creating education on recycling and awareness relating to world water issues and our environment.
Sustainable Group
844 NW 49th Street
Seattle, WA 98107
800.488.0966
www.sustainablegroup.net
Sustainable Group is a Seattle-based manufacturer of unique recycled office supplies and presentation tools. Businesses and individuals have found that using Sustainable Group's line of recycled binders, folders and CD packaging has helped reinforce a message of being socially responsible.
Bloomsberry & Co.
www.bloomsberry.com
Since its creation in New Zealand, Bloomsberry & Co.'s premium all natural chocolate has been tantalizing tastebuds and seducing senses. Now this exotic designer chocolate, infused with a delectable sense of humor and superior ingredients, has come to America. Discover the whole range at www.bloomsberry.com or toll free 800-745-5154.
Honest Tea
www.honesttea.com
A commitment to social responsibility is central to Honest Tea's identity and purpose. The company strives for authenticity, integrity and purity, in our products and in the way we do business. In addition to creating a healthy alternative beverage with a lot less sugar than most bottled drinks, our beverages are produced without antibiotics, pesticides, irradiation or bioengineering. All Honest Tea products are USDA Organic certified and we only use the finest quality ingredients to make a product that's both Honest and refreshing.
Paper Sponsor
New Leaf Paper
888.989.5323
www.newleafpaper.com
New Leaf Paper is the largest paper company in the U.S. that deals exclusively in environmentally superior papers. Its selection of over 30 coated, uncoated, and board grade papers compete aesthetically and economically with leading virgin-fiber products, and range from luxurious finishes to offset papers while achieving an average 50% post-consumer recycled content. Its inventory products are all made with Green-e® certified renewable energy. New Leaf Paper customers include printers and designers, Fortune 100 companies and preeminent non-profit organizations.
Wine Sponsors
Mendocino Winegrape & Wine Commision
www.mendowine.com
Members of the Mendocino Winegrape & Wine Commission are growing grapes and making wine in America's greenest wine region. Our sustainable, organic and bio-dynamic vineyards and wineries salute Hollywood Goes Green and everyone working to make our planet a better place to live.
Kunde Estate Winery & Vineyards
www.kunde.com
Family owned and operated for five generations, Kunde Estate Winery & Vineyards produces ultra-premium, estate-grown wines that are sustainably farmed in the finest traditions of Northern California's renowned Sonoma Valley. The Kunde family raises their glasses to Hollywood Goes Green and everyone who shares the commitment to going green.
Carbon Offset Partner
Bonneville Environmental Foundation
www.greentagsusa.org
Bonneville Environmental Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit environmental organization founded in 1998 to further the development and use of new renewable energy resources and restore watershed ecosystems. With the goal of powering change, BEF reduces dependency on burning fossil fuels for energy production by adopting clean, environmentally-friendly sources of energy. BEF pioneered development of the market for renewable energy based carbon offsets, which it calls Green Tags, and has helped establish national standards for certification and trading. More information is available on the web at GreenTagsUSA.org.
Media Partners
Allaince to Save Energy
www.ase.org
The Alliance to Save Energy is one of the world's premier organizations that promotes energy efficiency worldwide to achieve a healthier economy, a cleaner environment, and greater energy security. The nonprofit, bipartisan Alliance of prominent business, government, consumer, and environmental leaders emphasizes that energy efficiency is the quickest, cheapest, cleanest way to extend our nation's and our world's energy supplies. The Alliance supports energy-efficiency projects, research, educational programs, policy advocacy, and communications and marketing; promotes technology development and deployment; and builds public-private partnerships. More than 130 corporations and trade associations work closely with the Alliance as Alliance Associates. Established following the OPEC oil embargo of the 70s, the Alliance is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.
At Home Naturally
www.athomenaturally.com
At Home Naturally takes pride in assuring you that we carry only the healthiest in organic, non-toxic products for the home, made with fair trade. We offer organic bedding, everything from the finest natural mattresses, to organic cotton, wool, and latex pillows, organic cotton sheets & bath towels, to organic cotton baby clothing, air purifiers, non-toxic paints, biodegradable carpeting, lunch boxes of safe recycled plastic, and more. Take advantage of our special offers, and gift certificate section, as well as the many informative articles at the bottom of each product page. Log onto our website and we hope that you'll share this announcement and special promotional offer with your friends and family.

Content Agenda
5700 Wilshire Blvd., Ste 120
Los Angeles, CA 90036
323.965.2402
www.contentagenda.com
ContentAgenda.com is the only business-to-business brand dedicated to the nexus of content, technology and business. From Blu-ray to cell phones, from Brussels to Hollywood, ContentAgenda.com is a unique news source and blogspace covering the digital evolution of the $25BB+ industry. In addition to blogs and commentary by some of the most distinguished reporters and analysts covering the new entertainment economy, the ContentAgenda.com community is comprised of leading executives from the media and entertainment, hardware, technology, government and policy making, financial and retail communities. Designed to be the one-stop source for the most up-to-date conversation and news, ContentAgenda.com features a comprehensive, global compendium of news reports on the home/personal entertainment industry powered by LexisNexis, the leading name in the information aggregation business, as well as user-configurable newsletters and alerts, and whitepaper
Ecorazzi
www.ecorazzi.com
Ecorazzi is the source for The Latest in Green Gossip. Ecorazzi covers celebrity gossip & entertainment news with a focus on environmental, humanitarian, and animal rights issues. Founders Michael d'Estries & Rebecca Carter stumbled upon this niche that proved to be more popular than they could have ever imagined. With over 10,000 hits a day, the site proves to be a guilty pleasure for environmentalists and an educator on issues for gossip-lovers.
Fixing The Planet.com
www.fixingtheplanet.com
FIXINGTHEPLANET.COM is a forum-based community that offers topic centered on environmental issues. It is the one-stop resource for all things green for people who are interested in sustainable living. The estimated registered users by the end of this year will be 500,000 and will exceed 2,000,000 within 2008. There will be more user-generated content and information than any other blog or news sites by a factor of five. The Environmental movement is one of community. FIXINGTHEPLANET.COM is the meeting place and centralized resource center so many of us have long been looking for.
Go To Green LA
www.gotogreenla.com
www.GoToGreenLA.com is Los Angeles' largest comprehensive Eco Calendar. The website lists all sustainable, green, environmentally-related events in one convenient, time-saving spot. Features include cell phone text message reminders, e-mail reminders, an RSS feed and the option to add to personal calendar applications. Event organizers can also submit events for listing.
LOHAS
360 Interlocken Blvd
Broomfield CO 80021
303.222.8263
www.lohas.com
Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (LOHAS) describes an estimated $209 billion U.S. marketplace for goods and services focused on health, the environment, social justice, personal development and sustainable living. The consumers attracted to this market have been collectively referred to as Cultural Creatives and represent a sizable group in this country. Approximately 16% percent of the adults in the U.S., or 35 million people, are currently considered LOHAS Consumers. The mission of LOHAS is to promote the awareness of the market and promote community through LOHAS.com, the LOHAS Journal and the LOHAS Forum.
Variety
5700 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 120
Los Angeles , CA 90036
323.857.6600
www.variety.com
Variety.com is the premier content provider for the global entertainment community. In the tradition of centurion brands, Daily Variety and Weekly Variety, Variety.com delivers instantaneous coverage of news, events, festivals, comprehensive box office reports as well as original video content. With award-winning, seasoned editorial teams and the largest entertainment news-gathering staff in the world, Variety.com is committed to providing news and insight that is essential reading.
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Ed Begley Jr.
Host
Living with Ed |
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Susan Docherty
General Manager, Western Region
General Motors Corp. |
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Rich Lechner
VP, IT Optimization
IBM Systems & Technology Group |
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Tony Pace
SVP and CMO
Subway Franchisee Advertising Fund
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Lauren Zalaznick
Chair, NBC Universal Green Council,
President, Bravo Media and Oxygen Media |
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Greg Abbott
Founder
ElectricMotors
Sherry Beall
Host and Producer
Healthy Planet, Healthy Me!
Founder and CEO
At Home Naturally™
Andrew Beebe
President
El Solutions
Dave Barthmuss
Group Manager General Motors Western Region Environment and Energy Communications
Shelley Billik
VP, Environmental Initiatives
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Anselm Bossacoma
Executive Director
Trade development Office of the Government of Catalonia in Los Angeles
Tom Burns
Director, Post-Production Infrastructure
Technicolor
Barry Cinnamon
CEO
Akeena Solar
Leila Connors Peterson
President and Co-Founder
Tree Media Group
Robert DeFranco
211 (me) Green
Tom Feegel
Founder and Principal
Brand Neutral
Alan L. Friel
Partner
Kaye Scholer LLP
Steve Glenn
Founder and CEO
LivingHomes
Howard Gordon
Showrunner/Executive Producer
24
Nina Guralnick
President
Live Earth
Ariel Hauter
Executive Director
The Hollywood Hill
Allen Hershkowitz
Senior Scientist
Natural Resources Defense Council
Doug Hileman
Advisory/ Performance Improvement
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Brad Hole
President and CEO
Sustainable Group
Mike Jbara
Executive VP and COO, WEA Corp.
Warner Music Group
Mike Kanellos
Editor at Large, News.com
CNET Networks Inc.
Larry Kasanoff
Chief Executive Officer
Threshold Animation Studios
Miles Kelly
VP, Marketing & Strategy
365 Main Inc.
Jeffery Kempler
Chief Operating Officer
Capitol Music Group
Michael Kanellos
Editor at Large, News.com
CNET Networks Inc.
Dave Laux
Global Executive, Games and Interactive Entertainment
IBM
Ted van der Linden
Board of Directors
U.S. Green Building Council
Phil Nail
Founder and CTO
Affordable Internet Services Online, Inc.
Ujwal N. Nirgud Kar
Fellow
SMPTE
Patrick Nye
VP, Sales, LEED® AP
Bonneville Environmental Foundation
Chris Paine
Fellow
SMPTE
Paul Polizzotto
Director/Producer
Papercut Films
Greg Reitz
Principle
REthink Development
Eric Ritz
Founder and Executive Director
Global Inheritance
Heather Rosenberg
Director of Sustainable Community Services
CTG Energetics
Doug Scott
Exec. Dir., Branded Content and Entertainment Group
Ogilvy
Yalmaz Siddiqui
Environment Strategy Advisor
Office Depot
Rich Sootkoos
CEO
ReProduct
Terry Swack
Founder and CEO
Clean Culture
Ana Paula Tavares
Deputy Dir., Dir. of Development
Rainforest Alliance
Casey Verbeck
VP, Business Development
GenGreen LLC and GenGreen Foundation
Lawrence Vertal
Senior Strategist
AMD
Mark Ward
President and CEO
COPAN Systems
Arthur B. Weissman, Ph.D.
President and CEO
Green Seal
Cindy Wymore
Director of Government and Public Affairs
BP America
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