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The Billion Dollar Green Challenge: Connecting the Dots for Sustainable Investments

Join the movement led by Sustainable Endowments Institute to fund sustainable projects in schools. Revolving loan funds with high ROI show promising results. Participate in the billion-dollar challenge for a greener future.

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The Billion Dollar Green Challenge: Connecting the Dots for Sustainable Investments

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  1. The Billion Dollar Green Challenge AASHE 2010 Mark Orlowski Founder & Executive Director Sustainable Endowments Institute The Institute is a special project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

  2. Awareness Data Motivation $

  3. $

  4. $350,000,000,000

  5. Less than 0.01%

  6. Connecting the dots

  7. Revolving Loan Funds • In operation at more than 30 schools • Over $32 million in combined assets • Invested in over 250 projects Revolving Loan Fund Survey, Sustainable Endowments Institute

  8. Revolving Loan Funds:A Case Study • Harvard University - $12 million • Established in 2001 with $3 million • Median ROI: 27%

  9. Parking Garage Lighting Upgrade • Invested approx. $1.2 million in 10 garages • Projected annual savings: $400,000 • Anticipated payback period: 3 years • Projected 10-year ROI: 23.3% per year

  10. Rising to The Billion Dollar Green Challenge

  11. The Challenge • Launching in Spring 2011 Goals • Combined $1 billion invested • 300+ schools participating • 1,000+ projects funded

  12. “The best way to predict the future is to create it” - Peter Drucker

  13. Sustainable Endowments InstituteA Special Project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Mark@GreenBillion.orgwww.GreenReportCard.org

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