AllEarth Renewables and CEO Featured Among 'America's Most Promising Social Entrepreneurs 2011'

WILLISTON, Vt., June 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AllEarth Renewables and its founder and CEO David Blittersdorf has been selected as one of America's Most Promising Social Entrepreneurs of 2011 by Business Week.

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The edition of Business Week features the Williston, Vt-based manufacturer of the AllSun Tracker, which uses innovative GPS technology to follow the sun throughout the day to boost solar energy production.  

The magazine selected companies by examining their "impact, innovation, and business success."  Read the full feature here:  http://images.businessweek.com/slideshows/20110621/america-s-most-promising-social-entrepreneurs-2011/slides/2

"As AllEarth Renewables continues to innovate and begin expanding into new solar markets, it is encouraging to see our business and CEO recognized for the promising future our entire team is committed to seeing," says company spokesperson Andrew Savage.  "For three decades David has been a pioneer in the renewable energy industry, developing profitable ventures rooted in a social mission.  We are a company committed to innovation in order to make solar more affordable, creating well-paying Vermont jobs, and being part of a clean energy solution."

AllEarth Renewables was Vermont's fastest-growing company over the last five years according to Vermont Business Magazine and supplies its solar technology for both residential and commercial projects.  It is currently completing a 2.2 MW solar tracker farm, which will be commissioned July 27 as the largest solar development in the state. 

Business Week writes that it sought "Entrepreneurs creating profitable, scalable companies to solve social problems. We want businesses with social missions baked into their operations, not tacked on as extras. We want companies that can demonstrate results, both in the marketplace and in their missions"

The business magazine is asking readers to vote on the most promising business among the 25 selected through July 12.

SOURCE AllEarth Renewables, Inc.