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Analyzing Home Energy-Usage Patterns with EcoFactor’s Roy Johnson

EcoFactor’s thermostat uses cloud-based software to analyze a home’s energy usage patterns, thereby making heating and cooling a more energy-efficient and cost-saving endeavor.

Raising Capital for the Environment with Houlihan Lokey’s Scott Sergeant

Scott Sergeant combines his lifelong passion for the outdoors with his professional career at international investment bank Houlihan Lokey.

Recreating Biodiversity with Earthkeeper Alliance’s Adam Hall

The Earthkeeper Alliance “un-develops” land by selecting spaces slated for development and scaling them back to achieve a less overbearing environmental impact.

Thinking Outside the Box on Vehicular Safety with Ford’s Carrie Majeske

Long an automotive innovator, Ford continues to test many great ways to reuse items one might not typically see in a vehicle.

Greening Hotel Restaurants with InterContinental Hotel Group’s Maury Zimring & Green Restaurant Association’s Michael Oshman

In an effort to green its properties across the Americas, InterContinental Hotel Group is now branding 26 of its in-hotel restaurants in its nine-brand portfolio as “certified green.”

Greening a Worldwide Fleet with UPS’ Scott Wicker

UPS has an expansive transport fleet — both on ground and in the air — that is both logistically incredible and, as it turns out, increasingly green.

Choosing Renewable Power with Green Mountain Energy’s Tony Napolillo

Green Mountain Energy offers up an eco-friendly home-power concept to its customers: The option to choose 100% renewable energy for their home power needs.

Recycling Food Waste into All-Natural Organics with EcoScraps’ Dan Blake

It was at an all-you-can-eat French toast buffet of all places that Dan Blake realized he could start cutting back on the food waste he created.

Facilitating Innovative Water Solutions with Genesis Water Technologies’ Nick Nicholas

Central Florida-based Genesis Water Technologies is the leading manufacturer and wholesale distributor for innovative water solutions in the U.S.

Incentivizing E-Cycling with ecoATM’s Mark Bowles

ecoATM began with a simple idea: Make recycling convenient and immediately incentivized, and more people would participate.

Leveraging Green Technology with Protei’s Gabriella Levine

Levine mixed her physical computing talents with a passion for biological motion in hardware in collaboration with Protei on a fleet of autonomous sailboat drones built to absorb oil near oil spill sites.

Discovering Green Alternatives with Green Apple Supply’s Stephanie Tobor

Green Apple Supply was founded to “level the playing field” of the prices associated with healthy, greener alternatives to everyday household products.