As part of the monthly S2: Sustainability Lecture Series at Wynkoop Brewery in Downtown Denver, tonight’s speaker (Steve Sander from Denver’s Office of Economic Development) discussed how the city’s new bike sharing program addresses: Affordable transportation Lower carbon emissions Reduced obesity According to the city of Denver’s website, Mayor John Hickenlooper and community partners announced “a [...]
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Denver’s Bike Sharing Program “B-Cycle” to Launch Next Spring
July 7th, 2009 
Eric Wilson 
Posted in Eric Wilson, Transportation 
Tags: Bike Sharing, Colorado, Denver, Wynkoop Lecture Series 
No Comments »Part 2: New Belgium Brewery’s Sustainability Efforts
June 13th, 2009 Eric Wilson Thursday’s post about New Belgium and the triple bottom line provided background information on the brewery’s sustainability efforts. Today’s post focuses on their energy policy. As mentioned in an earlier post, New Belgium Brewery has an anaerobic digestor on their property. This piece of equipment cleanses water and produces methane as a by-product, which they [...]
Wynkoop Sustainability Series: New Belgium & The Triple Bottom Line
June 11th, 2009 Eric Wilson The first Tuesday night of every month brings a new presenter to the S2 Sustainability Lecture Series at Wynkoop Brewery in Denver, Colorado. In the inaugural lecture, a representative from Colorado Governor Bill Ritter’s office spoke about the Colorado Carbon Fund. For the June presentation, Katie Wallace, sustainability specialist from New Belgium in Fort Collins, [...]
Sustainability Lecture Series at Wynkoop
February 3rd, 2009 Eric Wilson I attended the inaugural Sustainability Lecture Series at Wynkoop Brewery in downtown Denver tonight. Susan Innis, from the Governor’s Energy Office spoke about the Colorado Carbon Fund, which is an offset program for carbon emissions. We here at 2nd Green Revolution tend to be skeptical of offsets for a number of reasons.
