December 15^th, 2009    hosted by:  Barr Mansion

 

Co-Hosted by:

 

Texas Green Network • Austin EcoNetwork • Eco Series • NetImpact

 

Public Citizen • Sierra Club • Design Build Live

 

 

 

The beautiful Barr Mansion, the first certified organic events facility in the nation, hosted us again this year to bring together seven great organizations for one great evening.  We got down to the Latin/World Fusion music of Nelson Saga.

 

About the Event Hosts:

 

Texas Green Network

 

The First Green Chamber-of-Commerce in Texas

 

Advancing the Green Business Economy and the Adoption of Sustainable Business Practices

 

Austin EcoNetwork

 

Helping Austinites lead the way as stewards of the planet’s resources, creating healthy home and work environments and contributing to a thriving local economy.

 

Eco Series

 

Eco Series is a grass-roots effort that stemmed from our passion for enhanced understanding and the search for solutions to some of mankind’s most pressing issues: climate change, energy independence and sustainability.  

 

NetImpact

 

Net Impact Austin is the action-based organization of professionals and entrepreneurs working directly with Austin businesses and non-profits to further social and environmental sustainability.

 

 Public Citizen

 

By promoting cleaner energy, cleaner government, cleaner cars, and cleaner air for all Texans, we hope to provide for a healthy place to live and prosper. We are Public Citizen Texas.

 

Sierra Club

 

To explore, enjoy, and protect the wild places of the earth; To practice and promote the responsible use of the earth’s ecosystems and resources; To educate and enlist humanity to protect and restore the quality of the natural and human environment; and to use all lawful means to carry out these objectives.

 

Design Build Live

 

 “a sustainable learning center” 

 

…to share, practice, promote and nurture Natural Building and living. Visit us online at designBuildLive.org.