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Wednesday, May 25, 2016 — Issue 358

Green River

BRATTLEBORO — 167 Main St. (Paramount Building) #103, Brattleboro, 802-257-0641

The company also maintains a satellite office in Cambridge, Mass.

• Website: greenriver.com

• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/green-river

• Twitter: twitter.com/greenriver

• Founded: 2000

• Employees: 19

• Annual revenue: $2.5 million

• Structure: Vermont domestic limited liability company (partnership)

• Clients: Starbucks, US Green Building Council, NBCUniversal, B Lab, BuildingGreen, Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development, Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility. Comprehensive list at greenriver.com/work.

• Services: Company builds “sustainability intelligence software used by companies worldwide.” Sustainability analytics, Ruby on Rails, data analysis, rating systems, non-financial metrics, supply-chain certification, benchmarking, CSR.

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Depression-era murals return to Bellows Falls

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Brattleboro warned about escalating costs

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Virginia Ray

BRATTLEBORO-The Selectboard has learned that it will cost about $2.1 million - a 9% increase...

State lawmakers react to a political shift

By
Joyce Marcel

With the election now in the books, change is in the air. But how this...

Fond memories remain in the ashes and rubble of a long-vacant neighborhood bar

By
Fran Lynggaard Hansen

BRATTLEBORO-"I always thought that the Sportsman's Lounge on Canal Street in Brattleboro was our own...

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'Paper Cuts’ by Stuart Copans now on display at Putney library

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