Wednesday
Apr292009

Elegance to Earthworms Documentary Screening

Michelle Vey Productions is screening their latest documentary about the sustainable enterprises and innovations that are happening right in our backyards. Check out their site for more info and clips!

 

Monday
Apr062009

Net Impact Greenhouse Social Event, Friday 17th

What: Net Impact NYC Earth Day Extravaganza

When:7-9pm, Friday April 17th. (We've moved this event to April!)

Where:Greenhouse (corner of Varick and Van Dam Streets)

Cost:$20 includes 2-hour organic open bar!!

Come celebrate Earth Day with Net Impact NYC at Greenhouse – NYC's renowned eco-friendly nightspot.If the two-hour open bar with organic liquor isn’t appetizing enough, Net Impact has invited some of NY’s startup sustainable companies and product manufacturers to showcase their products at the event.What does this mean?Free goodies for you!

We cordially invite you to join us at the first LEED-CI Registered nightclub in the world (anticipating a Silver certification level). One of Net Impact NYC's Steering Committee members was responsible for Greenhouse's sustainability strategies and he will be there to answer any questions you have about the space!

If you are searching for a job, come network.If you have a job, come blow off some steam at Net Impact’s Earth Day Extravaganza!

RSVP:http://netimpactgreenhouseevent.eventbrite.com/


Net Impact Eco-Scavenger Hunt, Saturday, 25th
When:
Saturday, April 25th
1pm-4pm: Eco-Scavenger Hunt
4pm-7pm: Prizes awarded & afternoon social

Where:
Look for our booth duringEarth FairatGrand Central Terminal.Sign-in starts at12pm, ends at1pm!
Afternoon social at 4pm theVillage Pourhouse, 64 3rdAvenue @ 11thStreet

Cost:Only $5 to participate!

Join the Net Impact Professional Chapter for its first ever NYC Eco-Scavenger Hunt!This event pretends to be your typical scavenger hunt.But instead, it’s designed around Earth Day to be a celebration of our eco-mindedness in an urban jungle, combined with an uncanny ability to run around the city like brazen savages!Are you ready?

Our team has put together a combination of NYC trivia and activities (bring your digital cameras!) for teams of 5 to 6 to accomplish.We’ve organized a pretty good prize pot to share with the 1st, 2nd, and 3rdplace winning teams!

We’ll be providing the first 100 people who register with an AnvilRecycled and Carbon Free Eco-Hunt T-shirt courtesy ofAnvil.
To learn more and to Register, please visit:http://www.netimpactecohunt.eventbrite.com/

 

 

Sunday
Mar222009

Green Spaces Spring Open House - April

Come by - plug in, work, meet other eco-entrepreneurs and enjoy a new work space!

We will be serving local and organic fare for lunch and at the end of the day some organic apps and cocktail hour and meet Hobbes our Green Spaces Mascot!


When: Tuesday, April 28th, 10am-6pm.

Where: Green Spaces NY - Downtown Brooklyn

Cost: Complimentary - come join us!

RSVP: info@greenspacesny.com or call Jennie at 718.855.5356

Sunday
Mar222009

Green Entrepreneur Workshop Series April

Topic: Starting your Green Business, Challenges and Opportunities

Featuring: Mark Casarta, Founder, 3R Living

Where: Green Spaces 33 Flatbush Avenue Brooklyn, NY Map It

 

When: Wednesday, April 15th, 7-8:30pm


Entrepreneurs will have an opportunity to learn about Mark's experiences starting 3r Living including major pitfalls and opportunities he encountered along the way. Networking and mingling at Green Spaces.


RSVP: Space is limited. $15 to register https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/53870

Tuesday
Mar032009

Green Business Competition Award Ceremony

 

 Thursday, May 14th

Green Business Competition Award Ceremony

at Historic Borough Hall


 

 

4:30pm - 6:30pm

5 Finalists pitch business proposals to the judges.

6:30pm - 10pm

Award Presentation and Reception.


 

Featuring Appetizers and French Rabbit wine from Boisset Family Estates