Business Associations
The power of an individual innovator or company is greatly multiplied when many speak with the voice of one to forward the concerns of their industry. This is especially true of environmentally responsible businesses and emerging sectors, which may need to prove the value of their work to government regulators and the general public.
CLF Ventures helps establish business associations both regionally and internationally to support industry growth, overcome common barriers, and educate stakeholders. We are adept at bringing the right people together and have strong relationships across a multitude of industries and among groups with diverse perspectives. CLF Ventures can conduct outreach and design and facilitate forums to determine how stakeholders perceive the issues and to help identify common and differing stakeholder interests and objectives. We also work with new business associations to provide organizational planning assistance, including researching and filing legal documents to formally launch a new organization.
Related Success Stories
- CLFV provided stakeholder outreach, information gathering, and user forum design/facilitation services to improve holistic water management in Vermont.
- CLF Ventures and other organizations created Renewable Energy New England (RENEW) to advocate for and drive sustainable renewable energy policy development in New England.





