Visible Strategies is pleased to work with the following partners:
Communities of Practice (CoP) Membership Organizations
| Alliance for Innovation |
| Location: Phoenix, AZ |
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The Alliance for Innovation is a partnership of the Innovation Groups, the International City/County Management Association (ICMA), and Arizona State University (ASU). A national non-profit organization, a primary goal of the Alliance is to share best practices, cutting-edge research, and thought-provoking information on topics of interest and impact on local governments. |
Non-Profit Organizations
| Earth Policy Institute |
| Location: Washington, DC |
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Earth Policy Institute (EPI), a non-profit environmental research organization based in Washington, D.C., was established in 2001 to provide a vision of a sustainable future along with a roadmap of how to get from here to there. EPI works at the global level simply because no country can create an environmentally sustainable economy—an eco-economy—in isolation. EPI’s publications include books, the newest of which is Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization, Plan B Updates, which are four-page analyses of current global issues, and a set of Eco-Economy Indicators that track progress in building a sustainable economy. In addition to English, its books are published in 25 languages. |
| Instituto Ecoar |
| Location: Brazil |
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Instituto Ecoar is a Brazilian not-for-profit organization working since 1992 to create a sustainable society through education, community, and rural development, organizational change, and reforestation processes, in partnership with many institutions in Latin America. |
Consulting Groups
| Natural Logic |
| Location: Berkeley, CA |
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Natural Logic is one of the country's leading sustainability consulting firms. Led by sustainability pioneer Gil Friend, Natural Logic helps
companies reinvent their business, products and processes by making
sustainability a source of innovation and profit. The company develops
integrated, results-focused programs that build profit and competitive
advantage while reducing an organization's environmental footprint, waste
and risk.
Natural Logic is a reseller, consulting and services partner for Visible
Strategies.
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| BrownFlynn |
| Location: Cleveland, OH
and Chicago, IL |
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BrownFlynn is a corporate responsibility and sustainability consulting firm.
The company advices clients on how to integrate responsible practices into
their business strategies and how to communicate these practices internally
and externally for bottom-line impact.
BrownFlynn is a reseller, consulting and services partner for Visible
Strategies. |
| Cogan
Owens Cogan |
| Location: Portland, OR |
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Cogan Owens Cogan (COC) is a multi-disciplinary, multi-talented repertory company of planners and other professionals. The company principals and professional staff has over 100 years of combined experience in providing high-quality services and products to clients in government, nonprofit organizations, business and industry. Cogan Owens Cogan works collaboratively within the firm and with clients, bringing a wide variety of skills, perspectives and knowledge to bear on every unique effort.
Cogan Owens Cogan is a reseller, consulting and services partner for Visible Strategies. |
| EcoNetworks |
| Location: Japan |
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EcoNetworks is Japan’s leading sustainability consulting firm and helps companies and organizations to develop, track and report on their sustainability plans. The company contributes to the creation of a sustainable society by providing know-how about Ecology, Economy and Networking. EcoNetworks customer list includes some of Japan’s most recognized companies including Panasonic, Asahi Beer, Sompo Japan, Nissan, and Seiyu.
EcoNetworks a reseller, consulting and services partner for Visible Strategies. |
| Green Light Corporation |
| Location: Toronto, ON |
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The Green Light Corporation is a strategic consultancy that specializes in
developing competitive sustainable strategies for corporations. The company
is experienced at staying with the process past the strategic stage
depending on client needs i.e. establishing corporate governance; visible
strategy mapping; employee engagement; implementation; stakeholder
relations; communications strategy and ongoing council. The company uses a
proprietary “SMART START” Process with three separate reports: Baseline
review; Best Practices; and Competitive Intelligence. A management directed
workshop is then conducted using the three reports as guides to assist
developing a client's own “Competitive Sustainable Strategy”.
For more information, please contact
aberdowski@greenlightcorp.ca
The Green Light Corporation is a consulting and services partner for Visible
Strategies |
| Holland Barrs Planning Group |
| Location: Vancouver, BC |
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Holland Barrs Planning Group (HBPG) is a planning consulting firm specializing in making sustainability real for both the development industry and all levels of government. Since 2000, the firm has quickly become recognized as a leader in developing innovative solutions to the design and policy challenges of our time.
The firm has a diverse range of expertise including development advising, community planning, green building policy, development planning and approvals, urban design, development of green rating systems, organizational development and public process.
Holland Barrs is a reseller, consulting and services partner for Visible Strategies. |
| Livability Project |
| Location: Pacifica, CA |
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Livability Project provides innovative tools, programs and models that foster collaboration amongst multiple stakeholders and help them focus, prioritize and take action toward creating a sustainable future. In partnership with local business, government and citizens groups, Livability Project creates programs that identify and leverage existing assets while simultaneously incubating new economic, social and environmental initiatives that do not exist.
Livability Project is a consulting and services partner for Visible Strategies. |
| The Innovolve Group |
| Location: Toronto, ON |
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The Innovolve Group is a sustainability consulting firm rooted in meeting and event management. The company’s “Meeting the World” division provides mission driven clientele with a wide range of services, ranging from meeting and conference planning to association and non-profit management and international trade mission work. The “Sustainability for the Masses” division helps clients bring green products and services tomarket.
The Innovolve Group is a consulting and services partner for Visible Strategies.
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| The Sheltair Group |
| Location: Vancouver, BC |
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Sheltair is a consulting firm providing clients with quantifiable
analysis, planning guidance and direction, and stakeholder engagement
processes to help them on the road to a sustainable future.
Key services areas include:
. Urban Sustainability
. Green Buildings
. Resource Management
. Building Science
Sheltair is a consulting and services partner for Visible Strategies.
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| Sustainability
Planning Partners |
| Location: San Francisco, CA |
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Sustainability Planning Partners provides consulting and tools for organizations, public entities, and businesses to create plans and improve the effectiveness of their plans. In addition to planning, Sustainable Planning Partners helps organizations develop business strategies, crunch numbers and create data- and financial models. The company also has experience in working on carbon footprints and can helping organizations determine their Ecological Footprint and devise strategies to reduce both.
Sustainability Planning Partners is a consulting and services partner for Visible Strategies. |
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