2011 nc environmental symposium
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Creating Business Opportunities in a Green EconomyTRANSCRIPT
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2nd Annual North Carolina Federal Environmental Symposium
Charlotte, NC – June 10, 2011
“Creating Business Opportunities in a Green Economy”
Mr. Tad DavisChief Executive Officer
US Army Reserve Command
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“There’s something happening hereWhat it is ain’t exactly clear….”
Buffalo Springfield,1967
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Planet Earth – The Challenge
Rising Consumption oflife-supporting resources
Supply of life-supportingresources
DecliningConsequences:
Mission constraintsPublic concernsReduced well-beingResource scarcityResource degradationResource competitionSecurity threats
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Corporate Sustainability
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Corporate Sustainability
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Army Sustainability
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Building Green Buying Green
Going Green
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Building, Buying & Going Green
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The Challenge
“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”
Teddy Roosevelt
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