SBO Dispatch: Oregon cleantech hits its stride; What Iberdrola merger means for wind

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December 24, 2015

Top Stories Oregon's cleantech startups have hit their stride — here's why you should care The sector of the tech industry dedicated to earth-friendly innovation is all grown up. Wild Salmon Center exec takes Sustainable Northwest helm The new leader has experience in the conservation realm and is well-versed at finding new funding sources. Zenger Farm, PSU look to expand CSA program The two groups are seeking new recruits for its farm-fresh food program. Wind giant Iberdrola joins $30 billion utility group The Portland company's Spanish owner will now list a portion of its new renewables arm on the New York Stock Exchange. Connect with us More Headlines PBJ readers support a coastal Oregon LNG export facility

This week's SBO poll What will be Portland's biggest sustainable business story of 2016? Green Jobs Asset Facilities Program Manager, REACH CDC Product Review Coordinator, Organic Materials Review Institute Solid Waste Analyst, City of Vancouver Field Restoration Ecologist, Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership Associate Director for Conservation, McKenzie River Trust Event Calendar Featured Event: 12th International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability Jan. 21 to Jan. 23: The theme of the 12th International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability is “Urban Sustainability: Inspiration and Solution.” Conference attendees include leaders in the field, as well as emerging scholars, who travel to the conference from all corners of the globe and represent a broad range of disciplines and perspectives. A variety of presentation options and session types offer opportunities for attendees to share their work, discuss key issues in the field, and build relationships with attendees. Learn more.   Jan. 7: Environmental and Social Aspects of Sustainable Flood Risk Management in Urban Watersheds Jan. 21-23: 12th International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability Jan. 26: Stream Team Captain Training Feb. 1: Agent of Change Training Informational Meeting View full calendar

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