When: July 2007 Where: Lime What: Panel of water conservation entrepreneurs discuss the burgeoning water crisis, new water technologies and businesses that are helping to mitigate the problem and shape the future Panel Moderator: Rob Kramer, OZOwater, Global Water Trust, Chairman Panelists: Pam Berstler, Founder, Flower to the People, Inc;
Steve Bilson, CEO, ReWater Systems, Inc;
Paul Donahue, Chairman, Aqua Phyd;
Jack Rose, Founder, Raincatcher;
Sharon Vessels, SVP Marketing, NDS
Sponsors: Los Angeles Times, Whole Foods, Parducci, Steaz, Earth Friendly Products, Clif Bar
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When: March 2006 Where: Knoll Santa Monica showroom What: Celebrated Organic Food and attracted around 200 attendees Panel Moderator: Evan Kleinman, Owner of Angeli Caffe, Host of Good Food on KCRW Panelists: Jason Brown, CEO, Organic-to-Go, Chris Mann, CEO, Guayaki Yerba mate, Rob Jacobs, VP Sales and Marketing, Jacobs Farm/Del Cabo Project and Tanya Petrovna, Founder/Chef, Native Foods. Sponsors: Funk Ventures, Greenbridge Captial, Teeccino, Solar Harvest, Organic-to-Go, Guayaki Yerba Mate, Co-Opportunity-Santa Monica's Cooperative Natural Grocer, Native Foods, Whole Foods Market, Clean and Green, Real Food Daily, Ethos Water, Trader Joe's, Jacobs Farm / Del Cabo Inc., Serenity Foods,Yogi Times, Knoll, Terpin Communications Group
Fashion Event
When: September , 2007 Where: Livingreen, Culver City What: Our panelists will explore the challenges and opportunities of the rapidly emerging trend of sustainability in the apparel industry. Panel Moderator: Barbara Kramer, founder of Designers & Agents Panelists: Patagonia's Design Director, Wanda Weller, environmentally conscious designer Deborah Lindquist, Howard Brown, Co-Founder & CEO of Stewart + Brown and Eric Joule, S.V.P of Merchandising and Design at Quicksilver. As a last minute addition, we're very pleased to announce that our panel will also include Linda Loudermilk, noted by TreeHugger.com as one of their "Best of Sustainable Designers". Sponsors: Valcucine, Los Angeles Times, Veev
Health And Wellness
When: June, 2007 Where: Otis College of Art and Design Panel Moderator: Vishal Vasishth, Strategic Advisor for Revolution LLC Panelists: Kara Petreccia, owner of PAQIT, LLC, Sophie Pariente and JC Gabler, Co-Founders of Yogi Times and Randi Ragan, Founder of Green Bliss Eco Spa. Sponsors: Valcucine, Yogi Times, Veev,
Solar City, Steaz
Renewable Energy
When: March, 2007 Where: DWR Studio (Design Within Reach), West Los Angeles What: Renewable Energy - New Technologies, New Business Models. Panel Moderator: Angelina Galiteva, World Council for Renewable Energy Panelists: Jim McDermott, Managing Partner, US Renewables Group, Lyndon Rive, Founder/CEO, SolarCity, Kent Bullard, Co-Founder/President, Los Angeles BioDiesel Co-op Sponsors: Valcucine, Yogi Times, ModernEarth, Clean Agency, Design Within Reach, Intex Solutions
Green Building And Design
When: November, 2006 Where: Knoll Showroom, Santa Monica What: Green architecture, pre-fab building, retail and interior design. Panel Moderator: Frances Anderton, DWELL Magazine L.A. Editor and host of KCRW's DnA Panelists: Steve Glenn, CEO LivingHomes Larry Scarpa, Co-Founder, Pugh + Scarpa Architects; Ellen Strickland, Owner, Livingreen; Alison Pollack, Founder, Earth Friendly Interior Design
Inconvenient Truth Screening
When: June, 2006 Where: Laemmle Monica Theatre, Santa Monica What: SBC hosts a screening of the groundbreaking documentary film "An Inconvenient Truth" with the documentarian, Davis Guggensheim, followed by complimentary hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar at The Orchid restaurant. Sponsors: Kookie Karma, Taste of the Goddes, Rawsheed's, Mama's Hot Tamales, ModMix, Chef Koya, Radha Govinda's Temple, L.O.V.E.Delivery, Herbal Ministry, G-&-G Company
Organic Food
When: March 2006 Where: Knoll Santa Monica showroom What: Celebrated Organic Food and attracted around 200 attendees Panel Moderator: Evan Kleinman, Owner of Angeli Caffe, Host of Good Food on KCRW Panelists: Jason Brown, CEO, Organic-to-Go, Chris Mann, CEO, Guayaki Yerba mate, Rob Jacobs, VP Sales and Marketing, Jacobs Farm/Del Cabo Project and Tanya Petrovna, Founder/Chef, Native Foods. Sponsors: Funk Ventures, Greenbridge Captial, Teeccino, Solar Harvest, Organic-to-Go, Guayaki Yerba Mate, Co-Opportunity-Santa Monica's Cooperative Natural Grocer, Native Foods, Whole Foods Market, Clean and Green, Real Food Daily, Ethos Water, Trader Joe's, Jacobs Farm / Del Cabo Inc., Serenity Foods,Yogi Times, Knoll, Terpin Communications Group
Launch Event
When: November 9, 2005 Where: Akwa Santa Monica What: Launch Event with an introduction by Steve Glenn, SBC's Chairperson and CEO of LivingHomes and a welcome address by Eric Garcetti, Los Angeles City Council Member Panel Moderator: Joel Makower, Founder of GreenBiz.com Panelists: Andrew Beebe, President and CEO, Energy Innovations, Jonathan Greenblatt, Co-Founder, Ethos Water and former VP of Global Consumer Products, Starbucks, Mary Nickerson, National Marketing Manager, Advance Technology Vehicles, Toyota, Jennifer Siegal, Principal and Founder, Office Mobil Design and Vishal Vasishth, Chief Strategy Officer, Patagonia Sponsors: Greenbridge Capital, American Apparel, Perma City, Stonefield Josephson, Inc., Deasy/Penner & Partners
