Tuck Business & Society Conference

Thank you to our 2011 Business & Society Conference sponsors for their generous support!

Leadership Partners:
	Waste Management, Inc. is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. The company is strongly committed to a foundation of financial strength, operating excellence and professionalism.
	John Deere’s commitment to be a leading corporate citizen is ingrained in our people, products and processes. How we operate our business, and the results achieved for the countless people we impact, show a commitment to citizenship that encompasses all areas of the company. Through the John Deere Foundation and corporate contributions and sponsorships, we focus on making lasting improvements to promote human flourishing worldwide.
Dishner T’93 Fund for Sustainability	The fund supports Tuck student and faculty initiatives related to issues of sustainability.
	Tuck’s Allwin Initiative for Corporate Citizenship serves as a catalyst for the study and education of management and leadership at the intersection of business and broader society. Through curricular engagement, co-curricular sponsorship, and faculty research support, the Initiative helps students develop the knowledge and skills to manage increasingly complex interactions between business, governments, and the nonprofit sector. We envision every Tuck student graduating with a deep, intellectual understanding of the role of business in society, a strong appreciation for principled, ethical behavior, and a keen desire to work for a better world.

Contributing Partners:
	Eaton is a diversified, Fortune 200, power management company that has been doing business for nearly 100 years. As a global technology leader, Eaton helps customers manage power, so buildings, airplanes, trucks, cars, machinery and entire businesses can do more while consuming less energy. Our employees are unified in our commitment to powering business worldwide. At Eaton, we’re committed to “Doing Business Right” and that’s not just a slogan. It’s an unwavering commitment to the highest ethical practices and standards of behavior. It’s how we conduct ourselves in interactions with each other, our customers and our business partners. It’s how we support our communities, respect the environment, and it’s a reflection of our long-standing core values and beliefs about people.
	Institute for Energy and the Environment—Vermont Law School Founded in 1973 in a nineteenth-century school building that is now LEED certified, Vermont Law School has grown into an acclaimed institution with rigorous academics and a top-ranked environmental law program. Vermont Law School is dedicated to providing students, faculty, and staff with an exceptional educational community that values individualism, ethics, personal engagement, and public citizenship. The Institute for Energy and the Environment serves as a resource on energy law and policy. The Institute develops scholarly, technical, and practical publications; provides forums and conferences for professional education and issue development; and serves as a center for graduate research on energy issues, with an environmental awareness.
	Founded in 1867 by Dartmouth alumnus, Sylvanus Thayer, Thayer School is one of the country’s oldest professional schools of engineering. General Thayer believed that engineering in the context of a liberal arts education could provide the single best preparation for addressing the world’s problems. This wisdom remains at the core of Thayer School’s educational mission. Collaboration fans out from Thayer School throughout the entire Dartmouth campus and beyond. Experts from around the world engage Thayer School students and faculty in seminars and symposia.

In-Kind Donation:
Alan B. Levenson Foundation	The Alan B. Levenson Foundation sponsors programs intended to improve standards of professional responsibility, ethics and corporate governance in the legal, accounting and business professions. The Foundation honors the memory of the late Alan Levenson (Dartmouth class of 1956), former Director of the Securities & Exchange Commission's Division of Corporate Finance, head of Fulbright & Jaworski's Washington securities regulation practice, co-founder and chairman of the Annual Securities Regulation Institute, and professor of law at Georgetown, Columbia, and Catholic University. The Foundation is a tax-exempt charitable and educational foundation supported by tax deductible contributions from the general public.
	Green Mountain Coffee is one of the nation's leading specialty coffee roasters. We sell over 100 high-quality Arabica selections, including one of the largest varieties of Fair Trade Certified and organic coffees in the country. Today Green Mountain Coffee is available in supermarkets, convenience stores, workplaces, college campuses, and restaurants nationwide.