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MFG of South Dakota: Trying To Do Some Good in the World

N2Growth Blog

MFG of South Dakota is a subsidiary of the Molded Fiber Glass Companies (MFG), a leader in the field of reinforced plastics and composites, serving diverse markets with a variety of composite material systems and processes. Certainly, firms looking to profit from sustainable energy initiatives are in business to make a profit.

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Strong Returns Seen From Investments In Green Infrastructure

The Horizons Tracker

This is reflected in Europe, with the European Commission arguing that up to 290 billion euros per year will be needed to develop green energy and infrastructure. Research from EDHEC Business School suggests that such investments would provide a good return, even when compared to investments in fossil-energy infrastructure.

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Pack Some Energy into Your Lunch :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Makes Commitment to Renewable Energy by Becoming a Member of the U.S. Categories : Uncategorized 1 Comments 1 NoJiggle.com November 28th, 2010 at 1:50 am It’s so true that the foods we eat throughout the day can make or break us when it comes to energy levels, focus, and cognitive abilities. It’s Not Personal Post by M.J.

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The November 2011 Leadership Development Carnival

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to the November 6, 2011 edition of leadership development carnival! It’s much more effective to direct our creative energy by Brainsteering. In today's job market you need to be ambitious and driven if you don't want to get pushed out by others who spot gaps that could have been filled by you.".

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The Environmental And Economic Costs Of Curbside Recycling

The Horizons Tracker

Recycling offers a comparable or even superior return on investment to strategies like transitioning to electric vehicles or purchasing green power, which utilizes renewable energy sources. In 2011, during the most lucrative period for recycling markets, the annual cost per household in the United States was as low as $3.

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The Essence of Strategy (Part 2) | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

by John • October 30, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership , Marketing , Strategy • 4 Comments. At Fortis we help businesses use natural gas more efficiently, save energy and seek innovative energy solutions to save money. Leadership , Marketing , Strategy. October 31, 2011 at 11:12 am.

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Diverse Teams Help Organizations Adapt To Change

The Horizons Tracker

Team dynamics The study surveyed over 140,000 alumni from Stanford University, resulting in a dataset of more than 1,000 entrepreneurs who founded ventures across 19 industries from 1960 to 2011, ranging from agriculture to energy and utilities.