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The World is Open for Your Green Business.

The World is Open for Your Green Business. Let the U.S. Commercial Service connect you to a world of opportunity. Who We Are. The Department of Commerce, International Trade Administratio n.

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The World is Open for Your Green Business.

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  1. The World is Open for Your Green Business.

    Let the U.S. Commercial Service connect you to a world of opportunity.
  2. Who We Are The Department of Commerce,International Trade Administration Our Mission: To create prosperity by strengthening the competitiveness of U.S. industry, promoting trade and investment, and ensuring fair trade and compliance with trade laws and agreements. The International Trade Administration (ITA) is comprised of four units that work together to accomplish its mission: Trade Promotion and U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service Market Access and Compliance Manufacturing and Services Import Administration
  3. Who We Are The U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service Foreign Commercial Service Offices in 77 countries, covering 96% of U.S. export markets. 109 “Export Assistance Centers” throughout the United States helping U.S. firms, especially small and medium-sized companies, find and take advantage of global markets. Provides a full range of trade promotion and market access expertise, including: counseling, market research, advocacy, and matchmaking. And partnering programs! The Advocacy Center, which vets U.S. companies bidding on major projects overseas and coordinates interagency support.
  4. Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Export Initiative (RE4I) Responding to the National Export Initiative, the RE4I is the country’s first-ever federally-coordinated effort to increase renewable energy and energy efficiency exports. 23 Commitments from Across the U.S. Government for New Programs, Actions, or Deliverables to Boost RE&EE Exports: Tailored financing for the specific needs of U.S. RE&EE exporters Enhanced market access for U.S. RE&EE technologies Increased trade promotion to better link buyers and sellers of U.S. RE&EE technologies More efficient export promotion services for current and future U.S. RE&EE companies Secretary Locke announced the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Export Initiative December 9, 2010
  5. Commitments from the Department of Commerce DOC’s commitments will position the Department as an interagency leader in the green economy – a strategic priority for Secretary Locke Market Prioritization Study 2-3 RE&EE trade policy missions annually TPCC branded RE&EE trade missions Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee Online portal for RE&EE exporters U.S. Government-wide trade booth at key RE&EE trade shows Expand the Green Embassies / Green Build Program
  6. A World Awaits Solar Power Germany Spain Japan United States South Korea $40 billion per yearin new exports by 2020 – generating 750,000 new jobs Wind Power United States Germany Spain China India Global investment in clean energy and energy efficiency reached $155 billion in 2008 Biomass United States Brazil Philippines Germany Sweden Geothermal United States Philippines Indonesia Mexico Italy Governments around the world have provided over $180 billion more in stimulus funding for renewable energy projects Small Hydropower China Japan United States Italy Brazil Energy Efficiency United States China Europe Japan India The top five markets in EU for Green Building represent $959 billion per year. China market will be $500 billion by 2013. U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration
  7. United States: The World’s Most Exciting Market? United States Leads the world in wind, geothermal, biomass, and concentrated solar power capacity. One of the world’s leading markets in most technology areas. U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration Renewable Energy: Growth Opportunities in International Markets
  8. LED lights in Panama Embassy Lusaka Goes Solar Windpower at Embassy Helsinki SOL Inc. entered into a partnership with the US Embassy in January 2011 to provide solar lighting systems in an effort to assist the Embassy’s efforts to achieve energy efficiency goals set by President Obama.  Replacing electric water heaters with solar heaters to reduce reliance on fossil fuels. The U.S. Embassy Helsinki gets the first installation of WindStream Technologies’ TurboMill, with personal oversight from company CEO Dan Bates.
  9. Global Network of Over 70 Embassies“+” Washington Embassies Green Forum
  10. The United States Departments of Commerce and State have joined together to support the League of Green Embassies Program as part of the National Export Initiative. The Program offers an unprecedented opportunity for U.S. companies working in the clean energy, and green building sectors to place their products and technologies in U.S. embassies, which then can be used as to showcase those technologies, and support additional sales into foreign markets. Three key goals of the League of Green Embassies Program are to: advance the presidential mandate to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in USG buildings; demonstrate the capabilities of U.S. products and technologies to the world market; increase the exports of U.S. products and services in line with the National Export Initiative. How to Get Invovled? Sign up for Platinum Key package (see following)
  11. Platinum Key Services Package Annual Fee: $1800 LoGE PKS Services Include: Reports on LoGE Efficiency gains Outline report on suggested League markets and follow-up contact info A listing of your company and company description with company logo on our front-end webpage, with link to your corporate website Link to your company’s website on the Export.gov LoGE and Buyusa.gov page and LoGE participating country buyer pages Monthly Video Update From Ambassador Oreck on the latest LoGE Developments sent to you contact information provided to all LoGE posts with your company’s information, profile, and web link for all LoGE events one "feature video“ at first LoGE membership and product installation - running for 14 days. Updated Information on all League events
  12. KEY EVENTS in 2011 Aug. 29-31 Brazil. Greenbuilding Brazil, Sao Paulo Contact---Miguel.Hernandez@trade.gov http://www.expogbcbrasil.org.br/en/Conference/Agenda/ ECO EXPO ASIA, Hong Kong Oct 26-29 $1,000. www.ecoexpoasia.com Nov 28-Dec 9 United Nations Climate Change Convention (COP17) Contact---James.McCarthy@trade.gov Contact:Jane.siegel@trade.gov 202-482-0345 Keith.curtis@trade.gov 202-482-9088 : http://www.LeagueofGreenEmbassies.org
  13. Amount of Water on Earth Illustration by Jack Cook Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
  14. Questions? Export.gov US Companies buyusa.gov US buyers | 800.USA.TRADE U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration Renewable Energy: Growth Opportunities in International Markets
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