1. “One Minnesota” Conference January 14, 2009 Presented by Doug Henton Collaborative Economics, Inc. on behalf of

2. The U.S. Green Economy Scorecard OVERVIEW: 1.The Context: New Market Demands 2.What do we mean by the Green Economy? 3.Initial Results for Ohio 4.Initial Results for California

3. Demand is growing for products and services that:  Leverage renewable energy sources  Conserve energy and natural resources  Reduce greenhouse gas emissions and pollution  Repurpose waste The drivers of this new business activity include:  Public policy: new standards and incentives  Volatile fuel costs  Conservation efforts as a recession buffer  Growing concern about global climate change 1. The Context: New Market Demands

4.  Technology  Products & Services  Supply Chains  Public Policy  Financing  End Users 2. What do we mean by the Green Economy?

5. GENERATE ENERGY FROM RENEWABLE RESOURCES ENHANCE ENERGY EFFICIENCY EXPAND ENERGY STORAGE CAPACITY CONSERVE NATURAL RESOURCES LIMIT NEGATIVE IMPACT ON ENVIRONMENT

6. GREEN ECONOMY VALUE NETWORK

9. 2. What do we mean by the Green Economy? Included are companies that provide products or services that conserve natural and energy resources, provide clean alternatives, or reduce pollution (e.g. GHG).

12. 3. Initial Results for Ohio  Green Jobs have outpaced Total Job Growth Between 1995 and 2007: Total Jobs +3% Green Jobs +12%  Since 2005, the strongest green job growth: –Transportation (105%) –Business Services (38%) –Advanced Materials (30%)

13. Ohio: Green Jobs & Businesses

14. Growth in Green Jobs outpaces Total Jobs 1995 to 2007, jobs in green businesses grew 12% while total jobs grew only 3%.

15. Ohio Green Jobs by Green Segment

16. Top Growth in Transportation

17. 4. Initial Results for California  Green Jobs have outpaced Total Job Growth Between 1995 and 2007: Total Jobs +10% Green Jobs +15%  Since 2005, the strongest green job growth: –Advanced Materials (28%) –Transportation (23%) –Air & Environment (22%)

18. California: Green Jobs & Businesses

19. Growth in Green Jobs outpaces Total Jobs 1995 to 2007, jobs in green businesses grew 15% while total jobs grew only 10%.

20. California Green Jobs by Green Segment

21. Top Growth is in Advanced Materials and Transportation

22. Initial Results from Minnesota  Green Jobs have outpaced Total Job Growth Between 1995 and 2007: Total Jobs +10% Green Jobs +17%  Between 2006 and 2007: Green Jobs +9%  Since 2005, the strongest job growth: –Energy Storage (259%) –Energy Generation (33%) –Transportation (23%)

23. Minnesota: Green Jobs & Businesses

24. Growth in Green Jobs outpaces Total Jobs 1995 to 2007, jobs in green businesses grew 17% while total jobs grew only 10%.

25. Minnesota Green Jobs by Green Segment

26. Top Job Growth is in Energy Storage

27. Minnesota is Ranked #9 in Battery Technology