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New Report: Utility/Telecom Contracting with Minority- and LGBT-Owned Firms Grows

October 9, 2017

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 5, 2017 New Report: Utility/Telecom Contracting with Minority- and LGBT-Owned Firms Grows Total Spending with Diverse Businesses Reaches $9.5 Billion but Comcast Lags; 2016 Was 1st Year for Reporting LGBT Contracting Stats Contact: Bruce Mirken, Greenlining Institute…

New Report Card: Contracting with Minority Businesses Grows but Some Companies Flunk

September 13, 2016

New Report Card: Contracting with Minority Businesses Grows but Some Companies Flunk California Utility/Telecom Contracting with Minority Firms Reaches $5.7 Billion Contact: Bruce Mirken, Greenlining Institute Media Relations Director, 510-926-4022; 415-846-7758 (cell) BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA – California’s utility and telecommunications companies spent…

State Efficiency Standards for Computers and Monitors Set Stage for Energy Innovation in Electronics

July 28, 2016

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 28, 2016 Contact: Sage Welch, 415-453-4530 State efficiency standards for computers and monitors set stage for energy innovation in electronics Broad coalition urges the CEC to adopt a strong, effective standard to deliver consumer savings Sacramento,…

New Report: Greatest Growth in Consumer Adoption of Solar Energy Among Middle Class

December 2, 2015

New Report: Greatest Growth in Consumer Adoption of Solar Energy Among Middle Class DECEMBER 1, 2015, SACRAMENTO – A new report on residential rooftop solar installations indicates the growth in California’s rooftop solar market is trending toward greater adoption by…

L.A. Offered $1.6 Million for Pioneering Low-Income Electric Carsharing Program

July 24, 2015

Pilot Program Offers Clean Transportation to Low-Income Communities to Help Cut Smog, Fight Climate Change, and Fulfill Mandate of SB 1275, the Charge Ahead California Initiative Contact: Bruce Mirken, Greenlining Institute Media Relations Director, 510-926-4022; 415-846-7758 (cell) Michelle Kinman, Environment California Clean…

Supplier Diversity Progress Stalls

July 20, 2015

Contracting with Latino-Owned Companies Plunges as Energy & Telecom Company Spending with Minority-Owned Firms Drops by $67 Million Contact: Bruce Mirken, Greenlining Institute Media Relations Director, 510-926-4022; 415-846-7758 (cell) BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA – Contracting with minority-owned businesses by California energy and telecommunications…

Greenlining is 22! Here are 22 reasons to celebrate.

March 19, 2015

Hello Friends, Earlier this month, Greenlining celebrated its 22nd Birthday! Thank you for being part of the Greenlining community, and a friend and ally along the way. In honor of our 22nd year, here are 22 reasons we think Greenlining’s work…

Celebrate with us on August 14th!

July 31, 2014

RSVP: 2014 Greenlining Academy Graduation on August 14th! Come celebrate with us in two weeks! Our 2014 Greenlining Academy Graduation is on Thusday, August 14th at 5:30 PM at the Scottish Rite Center in Oakland. Don’t delay, get your tickets today! This year’s keynote speaker…

Summer’s A Good Time to be All-In for Diversity!

July 1, 2014

An Exciting, Busy Summer in the Greenlining Leadership Academy! It’s that time of the year again: summer! For our Leadership Academy, that means two big things, the arrival of our Summer Associates cohort, and our annual Academy Graduation in August!…

Telecom, Utility Diversity Programs Set Standard for Silicon Valley

June 9, 2014

Contact: Bruce Mirken, Greenlining Institute Media Relations Director, 510-926-4022; 415-846-7758 (cell) BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA – Ongoing efforts by California utility and telecommunications companies to diversify their supplier networks set a new record last year, generating over $8.5 billion in contracts with businesses owned by…

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