Sponsors
SXSW Eco would like to thank the following companies and organizations for their support and participation
in making this conference such an incredible platform for education, connection and inspiration.
Premier Sponsor
Chevrolet
Here at Chevrolet, we believe in being a responsible steward of our environment. We've developed a way to communicate some of the environmentally significant features of each vehicle we make. We call it Ecologic.
Every aspect of Ecologic is audited by an independent third-party sustainability auditor. To learn more about Ecologic, visit chevrolet.com/ecologic.
Event Sponsors
clean energy
incubator
iC2 INSTITUTE • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
The Sierra Club
Austin Energy
Austin Technology Incubator
The Sierra Club is America's largest and most influential grassroots
environmental organization with
more than 2.1 million members and
supporters nationwide. Their stand
on grassroots activism is an essential
part of any environmental solution.
The Sierra Club plays a leadership
role on a wide range of issues, making them an essential voice in the
conversation on sustainable ecological systems. sierraclub.org
Austin Energy is one of the
country's largest municipal-owned
utilities and does an excellent job
of fostering a progressive stance on
energy issues. By investing in large
scale renewable energy initiatives,
they are diversifying the energy mix
and providing a good example to
utility owners across the country.
They work diligently towards the
goal of adding more renewables to
their energy mix and we are proud
to support and encourage those
efforts. austinenergy.com
The Austin Technology Incubator
in the IC2 Institute nurtures Austin
startups and helps people bring
their visions to reality by raising
capital and making strategic connections. With over one billion dollars in investment to date, ATI has
helped over 250 companies launch
their businesses. ATI is also a big
player in the local cleantech community, offering support and social
events to keep the conversations
strong in Austin all year round.
Lagunitas Brewing Company
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The Austin Chronicle
Lagunitas began on a kitchen stove
in northern California in 1993. As
their popularity has grown across
the country, so has their positive
impact. By pioneering long term
trade agreements with hops and
grain farmers they know personally,
they are able to ensure fair prices,
and help provide stable income to
family farms. They support nonprofits around the country, helping
to turn beer into money for the
cause. lagunitas.com
Renowned for its support of the
Austin music scene. Austin's weekly
community newspaper, covering
politics, art and culture since 1981.
If it's important to Austin, it's in the
Chronicle. austinchronicle.com
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