SBI Roundtables were designed to solicit ideas and suggestions from practitioners in the field on how to retain and grow sustainable businesses and jobs, and form industry clusters. Roundtables consisted of groups of 6-15 practitioners in the same or related sectors that shared their creativity and expertise on opportunities, methods and needs for sustainable business and job development within their areas.

See the Archives page for Roundtable Minutes, Presentations and Summaries.

Technical Assistance and Education for Businesses
Green Building
Reuse/Recycling
Financing Sustainable Business
Biofuels
Renewable Energy
Natural and Organic Foods
Education
Healthcare
Natural Products Industries

Tuesday, October 4: Green Building,
    Eugene Public Library, Bascom/Tykeson Rooms
Thursday October 6: Education and Technical Assistance for Businesses
    Eugene Downtown Fire Station, Conference Room, 13th Ave. & Willamette St.
Thursday, October 13: Reuse/Recycling
    Eugene Downtown Fire Station, Conference Room
Tuesday October 18: Financing/Funding Sustainable Business
    Eugene Public Library, Bascom/Tykeson Rooms
Thursday October 20: Biofuels
    Eugene Downtown Fire Station, Conference Room
Thursday October 27: Renewable Energy
    Eugene Public Library, Bascom/Tykeson Rooms
Tuesday November 1: Natural and Organic Foods
    Eugene Downtown Fire Station, Conference Room
Thursday November 3: Public Education
    Eugene Downtown Fire Station, Conference Room
Tuesday November 8: Healthcare
    Eugene Downtown Fire Station, Conference Room
Thursday November 17: Natural Products Industries
    Eugene Downtown Fire Station, Conference Room

Follow-up Roundtables:
Tuesday, November 29: Reuse/Recycling
    Eugene Public Library, Bascom/Tykeson Rooms
Thursday, December 1: Renewable Energy
    Location: McNutt Room, Eugene City Hall
Monday, December 5: Green Building
    Location: McNutt Room, Eugene City Hall
Tuesday, December 13: Public Education and Sustainability
    Location: Lane Community College, Boardroom-Building 3-Room 216

Additional Roundtables:
Thursday, January 26: Sustainable Wood Products
    Location: McNutt Room, Eugene City Hall
    Agenda
    Proposal from Mike Barnes

Monday, February 27: Second Sustainable Wood Products
    Location: TBA

Thursday, February 23: Bicycle Industry
    Location: Downtown Fire Station, 13th and Willamette

• SBI Home
  
• Task Force Members and Meeting Dates
  
• Methods and Process
  
• Workplan
  
• Archives
  
• Sustainability Tools for Businesses & Individuals
  
• City of Eugene
  

About Us | Who We Are | Programs
Publications & Press | Links and Resources