Business & Economics Sustainable Development
New Entrepreneurs /tp
Building a Green Economy for the Future
- Publisher
- House of Anansi Press Inc
- Initial publish date
- Jun 2011
- Category
- Sustainable Development
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780887842924
- Publish Date
- Jun 2011
- List Price
- $19.95
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Description
A fascinating tour of a visionary new class of entrepreneurs leading the revolution toward a green economy.
About the author
Andrew Heintzman is president and a co-founder of Investeco Capital, the first Canadian investment company focused exclusively on environmental sectors. He is also the Chair of the Premier’s Climate Change Advisory Panel for the Province of Ontario. He was co-editor of Fueling the Future: How the Battle Over Energy Is Changing Everything, Feeding the Future: From Fat to Famine, and Food and Fuel: Solutions for the Future, all published by House of Anansi Press. He sits on a number of corporate boards, including Lotek Wireless, Triton Logging, and Horizon Distributors. He is on the board of directors of the Tides Canada Foundation, and the Steering Committee of Sustainable Prosperity. Before Investeco, Andrew was a co-founder and publisher of Shift magazine. He lives in Toronto.
Editorial Reviews
Heintzman's authentic vision for Canada's green industrial revolution and compelling portraits of the initial revolutionaries already making it happen in the trenches is an inspiring read.
Literary Review of Canada
Heintzman's enthusiasm is contagious...
Canadian Geographic