SBO Dispatch: $10M cleantech fundraise; PPS' lead problem; SolarWorld's new partner

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June 2, 2016

Top Stories Puralytics looks to raise $10M, sell 1 million-plus water filters The Beaverton cleantech company is ready for the marketing phase after its well-researched product has captured plenty of attention. Fluoride Fight Redux: Oregon proposal rekindles water battle The fight could begin anew as a state dental director seeks to bring fluoridation to 80 percent of Oregonians by 2019. Portland Public Schools superintendent under fire amid tainted water questions Parents are circulating a petition calling for Carole Smith's resignation after revelations that high lead levels infiltrated water at two schools, perhaps for several weeks. Portland coffee roaster will capture energy from your cuppa joe (photos) Once installed, the company will power its energy with waste heat. Connect with us More Headlines SolarWorld gets training partner as solar industry booms PBJ readers: Losing farmers and farmland raises red flags

This week's SBO poll How concerned are you about lead in Portland's water? Green Jobs Design & Web Coordinator, Social Enterprises Rider / Brand Ambassador, B-Line Sustainable Urban Delivery Waste Reduction Specialist, Clackamas County Fundraising and Marketing Specialist, Community Energy Project Event Calendar Featured Event: Portland Harbor - Moving Cleanup Forward June 9: By the date of this luncheon, the U.S. EPA will have released its proposed cleanup plan for the Portland Harbor Superfund site. That will begin a public comment period, and certainly further debate beyond that. While this is a highly complex issue, our speakers will explore the smaller set of technical factors that are truly at the crux of coming to agreement on a final cleanup plan. Learn more.   June 6: Oregon APEM Summer Forum June 6: Corporate Social Responsiblity in Global Supply Chain June 9: Annual Energy Conference June 9: Portland Harbor - Moving Cleanup Forward June 9: (non)Profiting from Diversity, Equity & Inclusion View full calendar

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