SB'11 Sponsors

Thank you! SB'11 would not have been possible without the help of our sponsors.

Please join us in thanking them, and take a minute to check out the great sustainable innovation work they're both doing and facilitating.

There are still sponsorship opportunities available for this year's conference too.

Platinum Sponsors

       
SAP logo As the world's leading provider of business software, SAP delivers products and services that help accelerate business innovation for our customers. We believe that doing so will unleash growth and create significant new value – for our customers, SAP, and ultimately, entire industries and the economy at large. Today, customers in more than 120 countries run SAP applications – from distinct solutions addressing the needs of small businesses and midsize companies to suite offerings for global organizations. As one of the leaders in business process solutions and recognized for our sustainability initiatives, SAP is well poised to help companies worldwide holistically manage their sustainability strategy and achieve new levels of business excellence. www.sap.com hp logo For 50+ years, HP has valued and practiced environmental stewardship. We place particular emphasis on three key areas: climate and energy, product reuse and recycling and supply chain responsibility. These areas have strategic importance to our business, stakeholder concerns and our ability to make a positive impact. For more information, visit www.hp.com/ecosolutions
       
cohn & wolfe Cohn & Wolfe is an award-winning public relations firm ranked among the top 10 global agencies. Our sustainability practice provides marketing services that enable companies to credibly and effectively communicate their environmental business strategies. C&W integrates research, traditional media channels and social media to develop creative and strategic communication campaigns.
www.CohnWolfe.com
citizen group Citizen Group is dedicated to building "citizen brands." The San Francisco-based agency helps shape values-based brand strategies and then brings them to life through compelling creative campaigns, social media, and community initiatives that inspire, inform, and invite audiences to participate. Clients include Amnesty International, Mighty Leaf Tea, Pabst Brewing Company, NRDC, Rock the Vote, USA Network, Wal-Mart (sustainability initiative), and World Wildlife Fund (Climate Savers initiative).
www.citizengroup.com
       
     

Gold Sponsors

       
Steelcase logo Whether you design them, manage them or work in them, Steelcase can help you create high performance, sustainable work environments. We study how work gets done and how great spaces can help. Those insights are embedded into every product and service we offer. Our interior architecture, furniture and technology solutions help organizations build their business, reflect their brand and support their culture. Our job is to make your job easier and help you love how you work.
www.steelcase.com
Good Inc logo  
       
     

Silver Sponsors

       
shelton group logo If you want your hair cut you go to a barber. If your want your teeth fixed you go to a dentist. If you want to deliver a sustainability message you go to the agency specializing in just that. We are Shelton Group. One of the nation's leading advertising agencies focused solely on sustainable communication. With the deepest, most up-to-date insights in the industry, Shelton Group creates campaigns that cause change for the better. We spur sustainable action in everyone from the greenest consumer to Joe and Jane Everybody -- and we do it better than anyone else.
www.sheltongroupinc.com
eco bonus logo EcoBonus® brings together a coalition of leading manufacturers who want to reach and reward consumers interested in learning about and purchasing more sustainable products.

By aggregating eco-friendly product information, couponing and sampling in one place, shoppers learn about sustainable products and manufacturers build customer loyalty in a cost effective manner.
www.ecobonus.com

       
domtar logo North America's largest integrated manufacturer and marketer of fine paper and a recognized leader in environmentally-sustainable practices, Domtar has distinct paper solutions for your printing, publishing or business communications. From the forest floor to your front door, Domtar earns you confidence and your business through the offering of superior quality products, dedicated service and continuous innovation.
www.domtar.com
Saatchi & Saatchi S logo Saatchi & Saatchi S is a full service consulting firm focused on "activating companies for good" by helping them to shape and expand their CSR, Sustainability, Citizenship and Social Good initiatives. Whether it's helping leading corporations to reduce their energy costs, catalyzing widespread innovation throughout the organization, or creating a workplace that attracts the best and brightest, Saatchi & Saatchi S helps its clients realize significant and quantifiable results.
www.saatchis.com
       
Sustainable Forestry Initiative logo The Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI®) program is an independent, non-profit, organization with a science-based, internationally recognized forest management standard for North America. An SFI on-product label lets you know you are supporting responsible forest management. SFI labels are found on everything from envelopes to building materials to packaging and more.
www.sfiprogram.org
BBMG logo BBMG is a nationally recognized branding and marketing firm dedicated to creating innovative brands that engage and inspire today's increasingly conscious consumers. Recent clients include Samsung, Walmart, Clif Bar & Co., Eileen Fisher and Seventh Generation, among others. For more information, visit
www.bbmg.com.
       
Relan logo Relan recycles and repurposes vinyl billboard and banner material into valued sustainable products that help better communicate an organization or a company’s sustainability message. From large corporate-function umbrellas to portfolios and envelopes: an extraordinary brand reinforcement opportunity! The one of a kind uniqueness and the story behind each piece is truly fascinating. Introducing the “World Bag”, a Third World donation project.
www.relanbag.com
   
       
     

Bronze Sponsors

       
Source 44 logo Source 44 discovers the origins of retailers’ products – their sustainability DNA (sDNA®) – and transforms those findings into innovative supply chain savings. By subscribing to Source 44 services, our clients can access Footprint Data Sheets™ for all their products and use that information to drive footprint reductions, cost savings and business process improvement. We’re not software. We’re not a consulting company. We’re Source 44.
www.source-44.com
Travelocity logo Travelocity’s Travel for Good® program seeks to make the world a better place, one trip at a time through green travel and voluntourism. The program provides a Green Hotel Directory and carbon offsets. And since 2006, Travel for Good has been awarding $5,000 voluntourism grants to deserving consumers and employees.
www.travelocity.com
       
Native Energy logo NativeEnergy is a climate solutions innovator and recognized leader in offering services that reduce carbon emissions to fight global warming, create sustainable jobs, and reduce our country’s dependence on fossil fuels. By helping finance construction of Native American, family farm, and community-based renewable energy and carbon reduction projects with NativeEnergy’s Help BuildTM carbon offsets, our customers help at-risk local communities build sustainable economies.
www.nativeenergy.com
Brand Logic logo For 34 years, BrandLogic has been creating ideas that drive performance. We serve large, complex organizations such as IBM, Chevron, Deere, Amgen, ARAMARK, Travelers and others. Our experienced team of analysts, strategists, designers, writers and digital experts work together to help our clients engage stakeholders and align, communicate and manage their commitments to sustainability.
www.brandlogic.com
       
Travelocity logo BASF is the world’s leading chemical company: The Chemical Company. Its portfolio ranges from chemicals, plastics and performance products to agricultural products, fine chemicals and oil and gas. As a reliable partner, BASF creates chemistry to help its customers in virtually all industries to be more successful. With its high-value products and intelligent solutions, BASF plays an important role in finding answers to global challenges, such as climate protection, energy efficiency, nutrition and mobility. BASF posted sales of more than €50 billion in 2009 and had approximately 105,000 employees as of the end of the year. Further information on BASF is available on the Internet at www.basf.com.
www.basf.com
Specialized logo The First Gear initiative, created by Specialized, was born out of a fundamental need to get kids riding bikes.Set a kid riding and you set them on a winning course for life. First Gear was created to do just that - for as many kids as possible.
firstgear.specialized.com
       
Greenopolis logo Greenopolis, a division of Waste Management - the nation’s largest recycler, helps CPG Brand Groups build product-specific programs that make recycling a fun, engaging and social experience for their consumers. We help brand teams build recycling programs that connect directly with their consumer’s aspirations and lifestyles to become brand advocates in the name of recycling and overall sustainability.
www.greenopolis.com
Pure Strategies logo Pure Strategies helps organizations improve environmental and social performance through green product design, sustainable materials, strong community relationships and transparent measures of progress. Our team includes experts in corporate strategy, product design, manufacturing, life cycle assessment, and sustainability reporting. Clients include Stonyfield Farm, Millipore, Seventh Generation, The North Face, and Dansico.
www.purestrategies.com
       
Amyris logo Amyris (NASDAQ: AMRS) is a publicly-traded renewable products company, combining breakthrough technology with a scalable manufacturing process to convert plant sugars into sustainable hydrocarbons aimed at reducing the world’s carbon footprint. Amyris is commercializing ingredients for cosmetics, flavors and fragrances, polymers, and consumer products, as well as No Compromise®renewable diesel and industrial lubricants.
www.amyris.com
Pictura logo Pictura is the nation’s 1st Certified Sustainable Green Printer for the SGP. We specialize in large format digital graphic solutions, such as exhibits & events, point-of-purchase visual merchandising, retail displays, & corporate interiors. We combine sustainable practices & innovative materials with state-of-the-art technology to deliver the best possible graphics. Visit www.picturagraphics.com
       
New Leaf paper logo New Leaf Paper established itself as an industry leader in 1998 and continues to inspire through the success of its environmentally leading and economically competitive, printing, office and consumer papers. By maximizing the post-consumer content, processing chlorine-free, and offsetting with renewable energy, New Leaf is pioneering sustainability in the paper industry.
www.newleafpaper.com
Me 2 We Style logo Me to We Style is a unique social enterprise committed to providing ethically manufactured, quality apparel for the socially-conscious consumer. The products are:
• Made In Canada, Sweatshop Free
• Eco-Friendly Fabrics
• 50% of Profits to Free the Children
• You Buy a Tee We Plant a Tree
www.metowestyle.com
       
Ogilvy Earth logo OgilvyEarth is a global sustainability practice that helps brands harness the power of sustainability through strategic planning, branding, and communications. OgilvyEarth works with visionary companies that are looking to make sustainability a growth driver for both their business and the communities they serve.
www.ogilvyearth.com
Boise logo At Boise Inc., our commitment to deliver lasting value means we go beyond what's expected. We believe good business and good sustainability practices go hand in hand. We rely on integrity, quality, stewardship, and innovation to do everything we can to sustain resources for future generations--socially, economically and environmentally.
www.boiseinc.com
       
Recycle Match logo RecycleMatch helps companies achieve zero waste and ensures their recyclables are sold for maximum value through private and public marketplaces. RecycleMatch's new enterprise software enables companies to manage and track materials across the organization, share best practices, and tap into the largest database of qualified buyers to achieve these goals.
www.recyclematch.com
Resonate Networks logo Resonate Networks is the only media buying company that enables advertisers to buy online media based on their audience’s Values. The Values we use to define ourselves, our world and our relationships. Adding Values to the media buying equation enables brands to engage people based on who they are, not on where they click. We create online connections that are both powerful and enduring.
www.resonatenetworks.com
     

Exhibitors

           
Solyndra logo B corp logo neenah paper logo Presidio logo Green Mountain Energy logo One Change logo
           
Quantis logo Zimride logo Green-E logo Environmental Resources Management logo golden gate institute logo SFSU logo
           
Green MBA logo Ecotality logo Tripos logo      
         

Premium Partners

           
Clif Bar logo Earthbound Farms logo Q Trade Teas logo People Towels logo Burts Bees logo Monterey Bay Aquarium logo
           
Parducci logo New Belgium Brewery logo Blue Avocado logo Matter Network logo CSR Wire logo Tullys logo
           
Green Mountain Coffee logo One World Football logo Sustainability in Practice logo Honest Tea logo Life Factory logo Kendall Jackson logo
           
Zhena Gypsy Tea logo Odwalla Alter Eco Logo Modern Bamboo Logo Tres Agaves Interface Flor logo
         

Media & Affiliate Partners

           
Stanford Social Innovation Review logo MBDC logo Green Money Journal logo Environmental News network logo Triple Pundit logo brand channel logo
           
issp logo San Diego Zoo logo Sustainable Industries logo Wharton logo IGEL logo 3BL logo
           
San Diego Zoo logo HIP Investors logo Ethical Markets logo Environmental Protection Agency logo Grist logo Earth Garage logo
           
One percent logo Sustainable Business Institute logo American Sustainable Business Council logo CSR Wire logo U Penn logo Green Chamber of the South logo
           
Toronto Sustainability Speaker Series logo Genius Effect logo Sustainable Silicon Valley logo Greenopia logo Green Chamber of the South logo TerraPass logo
           
AIGA SF logo PRSA logo IDSA SF logo Social Capital Markets logo Popsop logo BSR logo
           
Pratt Design Incubator logo Silicon Valley Leadership Group Media Planet Logo      

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