Environmentally Friendly Production

Building a Clean Energy Assembly Line:

The Blue Green Alliance released a set of policy recommendations aimed at creating hundreds of thousands of manufacturing jobs through development of a clean energy economy in the United States.

 Sustainable Food Jobs Website:

Check out this website if you are interested in finding a job related to sustainable food.

American Innovation: Manufacturing Low Carbon Technologies in the Midwest 

This report by The Climate Group and The University of Michigan (using economic research from Deloitte) examines the potential benefits of manufacturing low-carbon technologies in the Midwest. 

Sustainable Procurement for Philadelphia   

This report reflects the Green Economy Task Force’s initial findings and recommendations for implementing a sustainable procurement policy in Philadelphia.  In working towards a green economy, the Task Force recommends beginning with sustainable procurement because it will yield a significant benefit in a short amount of time. By leveraging the purchasing power of the City, sustainable procurement encourages growth and development of environmentally friendly and socially responsible businesses. In addition, sustainable procurement provides a foundation of support for local sustainable businesses by creating momentum for the development of sustainable products and business in the short, mid and long term. A sustainable procurement policy is the first and most strategic step in the long march towards healthier and more sustainable communities in Philadelphia.

Wind Turbine Manufacturing Competency Model

Clipper Windpower is a California-based wind turbine manufacturer and wind project developer. Using the ETA-sponsored Advanced Manufacturing Competency Model as a foundation, Clipper developed this framework of competencies for wind turbine manufacturing.
                                 
                    
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