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"Being Green For Good" Conference

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Kimmel Education and Research Center will host “Being GREEN for Good”.

The conference is designed to help small business owners, community leaders, and entrepreneurs “grow profitability through sustainability” by learning more about how environmental and social responsibility impact the bottom line.

Dr. Robin DiPietro will present “Defining Green: What is it and how does it impact Businesses?” He will focus on green business practices, customer perceptions of green practices as well as greenwashing.

Dr. Shirley Niemeyer will share information on “Energy/Water Efficiency at Work”, information on steps business owners can take to become more energy and water efficient.

9:30 am - 12:30 pm, Thursday May 21, 2009

UNL Kimmel Education and Research Center
5985 G Road
Nebraska City, Nebraska

Contact: Deb Heidzig at dheidzig5@unl.edu
RSVP by May 18, 2009
More information at www.kimmel.unl.edu