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Sustainability Advisory Board Agenda <br />March 16 <br />Page 2 of 2 <br />obtain some of this information. Lev also wondered if we <br />have any information about the impact of Green business <br />certification. Todd doubted that we have such information. <br />Seth volunteered that PACE has worked with many local <br />businesses to save money through sustainability initiatives. <br />Todd volunteered that Xcel also provides rebates to local <br />businesses, but he noted that we could only obtain aggregate <br />information about these Xcel rebates. Lev wondered if we <br />could incentivize customers to patronize Green businesses, <br />perhaps with vouchers from the City. Megan wondered if <br />either PACE or Xcel have provided assistance in making any <br />business processes, like manufacturing, more energy <br />efficient. Todd thought that energy efficiency efforts have <br />probably not occurred in such processes. Todd suggested <br />that we probably want to concentrate on amplifying PACE <br />and Xcel's existing efforts. Seth volunteered that non -Green <br />businesses are probably most interested in cost savings from <br />sustainability initiatives rather than sustainability in and of <br />itself. Tiffany suggested a tour of Community Food Share for <br />other business owners to showcase its sustainability <br />initiatives. Megan wondered if we could produce a short case <br />study about Community Food Share or any other businesses, <br />perhaps with information on the effect of sustainability <br />upgrades. Lev suggested that we could leverage the Leeds <br />School of Business to engage local businesses in <br />ke <br />