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2007 Kiwi Green College Report, 144 Aburdene, Patricia, 96 Acharya, Nishith, 11, 15 Adult Literacy Department, and Pratham in Andhra Pradesh, 47 Agastya International Foundation, 24, 26 science centers of, 24 Agrawal, Meenakshi Verma, 11, 15 agriculture, DF program in Karnataka, 19 air quality, 142 The Akshaya Patra Foundation, of India, 7, 26 midday meals to underprivileged children by, 18 America India Foundation (AIF), 10, 12, 49 Adobe Youth Voices project of, 55 addressing migrant population and childrens care, 5355 Boston chapter of, 50 Boston Leadership Council, 59 Digital Equalizer program of, 62, 65, 66 and Disaster Relief Assistance, 5455, 58, 6061 education program of, 5253 Learning and migration program (LAMP) of, 5355 livelihood program of, 5761 maternal and child health care by, 5556 public health program of, 5761 relief for Gujarat earthquake victims, 50 and Service Corps Fellowship, 58, 5960 US chapter of, 61 working paradigm of, 5051 Andhra Pradesh, Pratham program in, 4748 Anheuser Busch, USA, 3 Annual Status of Report (ASER), 4142, 44, 48 Apna Klinic, 5657 Reproductive, Maternal and Child Health (RMCH), in Delhi, 5657 Arena, Christine, 96 Arup, 1112, 29, 30 Cause, 32 corporate sustainability report, 2008, 38 Corporate Sustainability Team, 31 Poverty Action Network of, 32 sustainable policy of, 3032 Sustainable Project Appraisal Routine (SPEAR) of, 32 Arup, Ove, 30, 31 Austin, J., 126 Banerjee, Preeta M., 1, 13, 111, 163 Beneel, Margaret, 96 Bhatia, Sushil, 13, 147 Bhatt, Ela, 7 Bihar, Sankalp program in, 46 Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, 61, 66
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biofarming, 3 biofuels, 116 biotechnology, 3, 17 Bodh (NGO), and AIF, 53 Bornstein, David, 4 Buffett, Warren, 130 building and construction sector, and global warming, 134 Building Energy Code, ECBC 2007, 136 Bureau of Energy Efciency (BEE), 136 California Energy Commission, USA, 125 California Public Utilities Commission, USA, 125 Chandra, Reema, 6264 Chappell, Kate, 97 Chappell, Tom, 97 Chavan, Madhav, 41 Chhattisgarh, Naxalite militancy in, 44 Pratham in, 4445 Christy, Leona, 12, 39 Cities for Climate Protection (CCP) program, USA, 10809 clean energy, types of, 11417 biomass, 116 geothermal, 11617 hydropower, 117 solar, 11415 wind, 11516 clean technology, definition of, 112, 11314 government subsidy to, 123 importance to rms and consumers, 12024 importance in the US, 11724 investments in, 112 social entrepreneurship and sustainability, 12730 venture capitalists funding for, 127 clean water, access to, 101 climate change, 101, 103, 108, 111 Climate Change Business Forum, Hong Kong, and Arup, 33 Clinton, Bill, 50

communication technology, 7 Conscious Capitalism, USDA, 3 construction material, recycling of, 142 corporate social responsibility (CSR), 12829 concept of, 1, 2 corporate sustainability measurements, 2938 Dantewada, Prathams experience in, 4445 data destruction, forms of, 15960 by shredding, 15960 DeCopier paper cleaning, advantages of, 15556 development of, 13 products, 14759 technologies, 15154 Deshpande, Gururaj Desh, 5, 11, 15, 26, 27 Deshpande, Jaishree, 15, 26, 27 Deshpande, Vithal V., 12, 99 Deshpande Center for Social Entrepreneurship (DCSE), 2122, 26 Deshpande Fellowship Program (DFP), 21 Development Dialogue Conference, 22 Entrepreneur in Residence (SEIR), 21 Leadership in Development (LEAD), 2122 NGO Executive Education, 22 Deshpande Foundation (DF), 7, 11, 15, 16 Child Development Scheme of, 19 and Google India, 25 and Infosys Technologies, 25 and NGO network, 2526 Platinum Partners Program of, 26 programs of, 1921 Sandbox of Global Innovation of, 16 Desire Society, 67

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Disaster Relief Assistance, and AIF, 58, 6061 District Institutes of Educational Training (DIETs), 46 document destruction, advantages and disadvantages of, 149, 15051 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), 105 Drayton, Bill, 6, 165 Duffy, Anne Marie, 75 Duke Energy, and wind power, 121 education 13, 39 access to, 5253 AIF and TiE on, 50 DF program on, in North Karnataka, 1920 Employment Non-Discrimination Act, 95 energy crisis, as a global issue, 124 Energy Efciency and Renewable Energy (EERE), on wind energy, 116 entrepreneur, 56 denition of, 164 see also global social entrepreneurs environment(al), sustainability, 2, 11, 1213, 15 case studies on, 10709 governments approach to, 10607 responsibility, 16607 sustainability, 99, 10104, 128, 163 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), USA, 138 ethanol, support for, 127 fluorescent bulbs, and energy conservation, 119 Ford Foundation, 8 Forer, Gil, 111 Friedman, Milton, 166 General Electronics, corporate social responsibility in 129 uorescent bulbs by, 11819 genetically modied plants, 3

geothermal energy, as clean energy, 11617 Glassman, Bob, 84, 85, 86, 97 Global Exchange Program (GEP), of DF, 2223 Impact Fellows, 23 Innovators, 23 Sandbox Fellowship (SF), 2223 Global Reporting Initiatives (GRI) principles, 38, 168 network on environmental sustainability, 10506 global social entrepreneurship (GSE), 1, 2, 7 global warming, 134 globalization, of India, 18 Go Green Davis, 109 government, approach to environmental sustainability, 10607 entry points for working with, 4445 Government of India, and Pratham, 39 Grameen Bank, Bangladesh, 8 green assessment, 14142 Green Banking, 92 green building initiatives, 13335, 140, 143 Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA), building codes of, 136, 137 greenhouse gas emission, 101, 109 Gujarat, relief to earthquake victims, 10, 50, 59 health, in North Karnataka, 2021 Hubli, Karnataka, DF focus on, 1821 Hugo, Victor, 5 hydropower energy, as clean energy, 113, 117 ideas, categories of, 45 India, sustainability in, 13537 Indian Energy Conservation Act, 2001, 136 infant mortality rate (IMR), in North Karnataka, 21

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information technology (IT), 17 Innovations of Poverty Action, Ubunto at Work and, 79 International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI), 108, 109 ISKCON, 26 ISO 14000, 104 Jacober, Steven, 158 Janalakshmi, Bangalore, Ubuntos MFI partner and, 78 Janarth (NGO), and AIF, 53 Jha, Naveen, 11, 15 Jones, Dow, 105 Kalaam, Abdul P., 21 Kempen, Wouter van, 121 Kerr, Catherine, 75 key performance indicators (KPIs), of ARP, 12, 29, 30, 31, 3537, 169 Keys, Stephen, 144 Klein, Roohia Sidhu, 75 Kramer, M., 129 Kumar, Nitish, 63 Lakhani, Karim, 75 Lambay, Farida, 41 landll gas, 116 Larry, Behzas J., 12, 49 Leadership in Energy and Environment Design (LEED), standards for construction and buildings, 93, 13435, 137, 138, 141 India, 135 life expectancy, in North Karnataka, 21 light-emitting diodes (LEDs) technology, 119 light technology, and government involvement, 11820 literacy rate, in India, 39 livelihoods and micro nance, in North Karnataka, 20

Mackey, John, 3 Mantha, Ravi, 6466 MAMTA, Bihar, and AIF, 63 micronance institutions (MFIs), and Ubuntu at Work, 71, 7476, 81, 82 Microsoft PowerPoint, 153 midday meals, in schools, 26, 40 Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), of United Nations, 99 Miller, Jan, 86 MIT Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation, 1617 Mumbai Municipal Corporation, 41 Nano DeCopier product, 156, 160 nanotechnology, 17 National Industrial Security Program, USA, 14950 National Rural Health Mission, 20 Nidan, Bihar, and AIF, 58, 63 Nilekani, Nandan, 4 non-gover nmental organizations (NGOs), Deshpande Foundation and, 2526 role in environmental sustainability, 12829 ofce paper usage, 15758 oil supply, exhaustion of, 123 Oommen, Azad, 12, 49 ozone depletion gases, 142 Pingle, Vibha, 12, 69 Plukas, John, 84, 85, 86 pollution control, 101, 104 Porter, M., 129 Pratham 12, 3948 on access to education for all, 40, 41 basic literacy skill of, 7 partnership with state governments, 4556 Pratham Read India program of, 4243, 47, 48 primary education, in India, 40

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government investment in, 40 printing inks, 152 Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), 18 Punjab, Prathams partnership with government of, 4344 Read Punjab in, 44 Raghavendra, Venkatesh (Venky), 12, 49 Rao, Vijayendra, 75 Read India program, of Pratham, 4243, 47, 48 renewable energy, 12324 corporate investments in, 121 Roddick, Anita, 97 Rudolph, Matthew, 75 safai mitra, program of AIF, 58 safe drinking water, access to, 100 Salem State College, US, on sustainability, 14445 Sandbox for Global Innovation, 1821, 2324 sanitation, access to, 100 Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA), 40, 54 school enrolment, in India, 43 Schumpetee, J.A., 164 Security Industry Association, 149 Self Employed Womens Association (SEWA), 78 Service Corps Fellowship, AIF and, 58, 5960 Setu (NGO), and AIF, 53 Sharma, Nalini, 59, 62 Sharma, Raj, 62 Shastri, Vanita, 1, 163 Sheridan, Sheila, 137, 138 Silicon Valley United Community Appeal (UCA), 10 Singh, Manmohan, 5 Sisodia, Raj, 3 small grid technology, in USA, 125 smart energy meters, 12425 social entrepreneur(ship), 46, 49, 83, 165, 169 global, 78

qualities of, 6 and sustainability, 111 social equity, 57 social responsibility, organizations commitment to, 24, 8, 15, 163, 169 solar cell systems, 128 solar energy, 121 as clean energy, 11415 solar photovoltaic devices, 115 Soni, Ameeta, 13, 133 South Africa, Ubuntu at Work in, 69 Srinivasan, Venkat, 6667 stakeholders, education in environmental sustainability, 10204 Stanford Research Institute, 102 Stevenson, H., 126 Stuart, Guy, 75 sustainable building practices, 133, 13738 sustainable development, 30, 100 sustainability, 12, 166, 168 and clean technology, 12730 denition of, 134 framework, 3334 in India, 13537 Taneja, Vikas, 12, 39 The Energy Research Institute (TERI), 136, 140 The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), Boston, 812, 49 Charter members of, 910 Special Interest Group on Social Entrepreneurship of, 11 transparency lms, decopying, 154 use of, 15354 Trillium Asset Management, and Wainwright, 195 Tsunami Relief Fund, of AIF, 60 Tutu, Desmond, 97 Ubuntu at Work, 12, 69 coaching approach of, 7778 help to women micro entrepreneurs in India and Egypt, 80

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impact of, 7980 launch of, 7479 social networking by, 71, 76 UK Green Building Council, Arup and, 33 UNDP, 60 UNICEF, 41, 47 United States of America (USA), energy consumption in, 114 importance of clean technology in, 11724 paper consumption in, 148, 154 United States Green Building Council (USGBC), 134, 135, 137, 138, 146 United Way of India, 18 Universalization of Elementary Education (UEE), 52 Varshney, Ashutosh, 75 venture seed funding, 17 Vidya Poshak, 26 Wainwright Bank, commitment to social justice, 85, 94 community development lending by, 8991 entrepreneurial success of, 8387 environmental initiatives of, 9294

nancial performance of, 97 Green Loan by, 92 philanthropy strategy of, 94 public relations of, 9597 social agenda of, 12, 8795 waste management practices, 142 water use practices, 14142 watersheds, development of, 101 Wei-Skillern, J., 126 Wengrovitz, Daniel, 13, 111 White, Duncan, 11, 29 wind energy/power, 121 as clean energy, 11516 turbines, 11516 Woman and Child Welfare Department, and Pratham, in Andhra Pradesh, 47 Women in Informal Economy, Globalizing and Organizing, USA, 8 women micro entrepreneurs, 69, 70, 73 wood-derived fuels, 116 World Communication on Environment and Development, 134 World Resource Institute, 113 Young, Steven F, 12, 83 YRGCare, 67